15:30 Cork

Thursday 19 March 2026

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Mouse Trap Bar & Bridge House Bar Pre Race Party Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 4f  |   Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)  |   21 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:32  |   Winning time: 5m 12.00s
1st
Horse silk
9
2/1j
T: Ian DonoghueJ: Keith Donoghue
Soon disputed lead, headed from 5th, disputed lead again before 7th, not fluent 5 out, pushed along before 3 out, jumped slightly right next, ridden before last and soon led narrowly, kept on best close home op 6/4 tchd 85/40
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
2/1j
T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, slightly impeded 3rd, good progress to dispute lead before 3 out, pushed along before last where mistake and soon headed, not match winner run-in op 5/2 tchd 15/8
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
13
5/2
T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy
Soon disputed lead, headed before 5th where not fluent, improved to dispute lead again before 7th, not fluent 4 out, pushed along from 3 out, ridden from next, narrowly headed before last, no extra in 3rd run-in op 15/8
4th
Horse silk
6
22
50/1
T: M MagnussenJ: Philip Donovan (3)
Mid-division, not fluent 4 out, good progress before 3 out and went 4th from next, jumped right and no extra from last, kept on same pace run-in tchd 66/1
5th
Horse silk
11
4
711-12
10/1
T: J P FlavinJ: Danny Mullins
Tracked leaders, slightly hampered 3rd, dropped to 7th and not fluent 6 out, again not fluent 4 out, pushed along before 3 out and no extra from next, went moderate 5th before last where not fluent op 18/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ½
18
66/1
T: Miss N HennessyJ: Miss N C Hennessy (7)
Mid-division, not fluent 6th, again not fluent 5 out, pushed along in 8th before 3 out, some late headway into 6th tchd 80/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ¼
5
6/1
T: P FentonJ: Sean Flanagan
Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th from 3 out, ridden and weakened from next op 15/2 tchd 5/1
8th
Horse silk
6 ½
19
250/1
T: G O'LoughlinJ: Mr C J Byrne (7)
Towards rear, progress into mid-division from halfway, not fluent 3 out and soon pushed along in 9th, no extra and kept on same pace op 200/1 tchd 300/1
9th
Horse silk
2
12
28/1
T: D H KellyJ: Cian Quirke
Tracked leaders, jumped right 3rd, pushed along from 3 out and soon ridden, dropped to 7th 2 out, no extra and weakened tchd 33/1
10th
Horse silk
22
16
511-12
300/1
T: D HassettJ: Sean O'Keeffe
Never better than mid-division, not fluent 4 out and soon pushed along, no extra in 11th before 3 out, soon went moderate 10th, tailed off op 250/1
11th
Horse silk
21
7
50/1
T: C O'BrienJ: Gavin Brouder
Soon disputed lead, led from 5th, headed before 7th and lost place before 4 out, lost further positions and no extra before 3 out, tailed off tchd 66/1
12th
Horse silk
2 ¼
6
100/1
T: P M VerlingJ: Mr W Verling (7)
Never better than mid-division, not fluent at times, no extra from 4 out, tailed off op 50/1 tchd 125/1
13th
Horse silk
14
10
200/1
T: P T FoleyJ: Simon Torrens
Towards rear and never a factor, slow jump 1st, not fluent 5th, some modest late headway from 4 out, tailed off op 250/1 and tchd 300/1
14th
Horse silk
3 ¾
15
100/1
T: T O'BrienJ: Phillip Enright
Always towards rear, not fluent 1st, jumped left 3rd, slightly hampered by loose horse 5th, hampered before 4 out and soon no extra, tailed off tchd 200/1
15th
Horse silk
3 ¾
2
200/1
T: W J BurkeJ: John Shinnick
Never better than mid-division, not fluent 6th, again not fluent 6 out, not fluent and no extra from 4 out, tailed off op 100/1 tchd 250/1
16th
Horse silk
34
20
300/1
T: Mrs J CashinJ: Ryan Treacy
Always towards rear, not fluent jumping and hampered 1st, again hampered 2nd, detached and no extra from halfway, completely tailed off op 200/1

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
1
511-12
125/1
T: J J HanlonJ: Jordan Gainford
Towards rear, slowed right up on approaching to 1st and not fluent, slow and awkward jump 2nd where unseated op 80/1
PU
Horse silk
8
150/1
T: D M O'BrienJ: Niall Moore (5)
Mid-division, not fluent at times, lost place and weakened before 7th, pulled up before 4 out op 80/1 tchd 300/1
UR
Horse silk
11
250/1
T: D P MurphyJ: R Deegan
Soon towards rear, badly hampered by loose horse and unseated 5th tchd 150/1
PU
Horse silk
14
250/1
T: P W FlynnJ: Danny Gilligan
Soon towards rear, hampered by loose horse after 4th, ridden and struggling after 6th, pulled up before next op 125/1 tchd 300/1
PU
Horse silk
21
80/1
T: R HackettJ: Liam Quinlan
Mid-division, not fluent 1st, mistake 2nd, slightly hampered by loose horse before 5th and soon dropped towards rear, no extra from halfway, pulled up after 4 out op 66/1 tchd 100/1
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Non-Runners

17
Horse silk
Dancing Bambi
Weight: 11-5|  Age: 5
T: M Magnussen  J: Cian Cullinan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.00Pl:€1.10, €1.30, €1.20EX:€9.20Trifecta:€19.30SF:€6.97

Forecasts

Royal Gladiator (2/1), Captains Speech (2/1), Speculateur (5/2), Le Roi Du Livet (6/1), Jackmoon (10/1), Spanish Hero (28/1), Tountinna (50/1), Pavilion End (50/1), Lakewood Rose (66/1), Success Mode (80/1), Mor Go Leor (100/1), Wildhorserider (100/1), Dancing Bambi (100/1), Acheron (125/1), Roc Of Love (150/1), Sam's Favourite (200/1), Bruise Hill (200/1), Quiet In Bresil (250/1), Secret Order (250/1), Toms One Of Many (250/1), Wise Man (300/1), Shine Bright (300/1)

Verdict

This looks a good opportunity for SPECULATEUR to gain a deserved success. Likely improver Royal Gladiator can give him most to think about, with Le Roi Du Livet entitled to be in the mix if bouncing back.

  1. SPECULATEUR (FR)
  2. ROYAL GLADIATOR (IRE)
  3. LE ROI DU LIVET (FR)

Previous Winners

2025
Saint Le Fort
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 5
J: Brian Hayes  |  T: P Fenton
3/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00

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