12:35 Cork
Saturday 3 January 2026
All12:3513:0513:4014:1514:4715:2215:57
Happy New Year From All At Cork Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO to 5YO  |  2m 190y  |  Yielding to Soft (Soft in places)  |  17 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 12:35Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 4m 20.50s
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â Paul Townend
Led, headed after 1st, 2nd halfway, progress to lead 3 out, asserted before next, went clear from last, easily op 2/7 tchd 4/7
T:Â C ByrnesJ:Â Philip Byrnes
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, progress into 2nd after 3 out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from next op 3/1 tchd 9/4
T:Â N StokesJ:Â Daniel King
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along entering straight, left 4th 3 out, went 3rd before next, ridden to press for second after last, no extra close home tchd 50/1
T:Â Eamon CourtneyJ:Â Ricky Doyle
Tracked leaders, raced keenly, led after 1st, pushed along and headed before 3 out, soon no extra and dropped to 4th before next, kept on one pace op 125/1 tchd 100/1 and tchd 200/1
T:Â Gerard O'LearyJ:Â Michael Kenneally (7)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, not fluent 3 out, pushed along after next, went moderate 5th after last, kept on one pace op 40/1 tchd 80/1
T:Â G ScottJ:Â Phillip Enright
Mid division, moderate 7th after 3 out, kept on one pace from next, went 6th run-in op 50/1 tchd 125/1
T:Â R HackettJ:Â Liam Quinlan
Mid division, 8th halfway, progress on outer to go 6th 3 out, left 5th before next, soon ridden and no extra, lost 2 places after last op 50/1 tchd 80/1
T:Â E McCarthyJ:Â Simon Torrens
Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, moderate late headway from next op 50/1 tchd 14/1
T:Â A McCannJ:Â Conor Brassil (5)
Towards rear, no impression from 4 out op 33/1 and tchd 40/1
T:Â M A DalyJ:Â Calum Hogan (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor op 125/1 tchd 100/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Sean Flanagan
Rear of mid division, no impression from 4 out tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1
T:Â C CollinsJ:Â Danny Gilligan
Rear of mid division, no impression from 4 out tchd 25/1
T:Â J P FlavinJ:Â Luke Dempsey
Always towards rear, never a factor op 40/1 tchd 16/1
T:Â M WintersJ:Â Kevin A Murphy (7)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, no extra in mid division when hampered 3 out, soon weakened op 100/1
T:Â D HowardJ:Â Cian Quirke
Always towards rear, never a factor op 28/1 tchd 50/1
T:Â A McCannJ:Â Alex Harvey
Rear of mid division, not fluent 5th, soon no extra and weakened from next tchd 100/1
Also Ran
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Conor Stone-Walsh
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, fell 3 out op 25/1
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Speculateur41
Weight: 11-12|Â Â Age: 5
T: G Elliott  J: Jack Kennedy
NR
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Coolboy Christy19
Weight: 11-12|Â Â Age: 5
T: P J Rothwell  J: Dylan Robinson
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€1.37Pl:€1.02, €1.10, €4.80EX:€1.60Trifecta:€14.20SF:€1.81
Forecasts
The Reverend (4/11), Dawn Coming (11/4), Speculateur (11/4), Mcloughlin (14/1), Rubi Tuesday (20/1), Ray Gun (20/1), Silent Guardian (25/1), Its All Yellow (33/1), Sylkie (33/1), Coolboy Christy (33/1), Maxfort (40/1), Let It Settle (40/1), Don Jefe (66/1), Success Mode (66/1), Khormor Syd (100/1), Clarin Breeze (125/1), Parkland (125/1), One Of Mine (150/1), Young Mans Game (150/1)
THE REVEREND was bordering on smart on the Flat for William Haggas and is a highly interesting recruit to hurdling. Dawn Coming has made an encouraging start to his hurdling career, while Speculateur showed a bit in a Punchestown bumper.
- THE REVEREND
- DAWN COMING (IRE)
- SPECULATEUR (FR)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00
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