16:30 Cork

Thursday 19 March 2026

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Social Packs For The Easter Festival Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 16:31 | Winning time: 6m 22.60s

1^st

Mystic Malina

710-8

10/1

T: D G MurphyJ: Phillip Enright

Towards rear, good progress on outer before 3 out, switched right and challenged between horses before 2 out, soon led and ridden clear run-in, comfortably op 11/1 and tchd 12/1

2^nd

3 ½

Toor Khov

810-13

5/1

T: Ms M FlynnJ: Danny Mullins

Soon tracked leaders, slow jump 3rd, not fluent in 5th 5 out, progress to dispute lead before 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon headed and ridden, no extra from last and kept on same pace run-in op 7/1

3^rd

1 ½

Jeriko De Baune

711-1

11/1

T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (5)

Soon disputed lead, not fluent 4 out, soon pushed along to lead, ridden and joined before 3 out, headed and dropped to 3rd from 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace from last op 9/1

4^th

3 ¼

He's Home Again

810-9

7/2j

T: E CawleyJ: Philip Byrnes

Soon tracked leaders, pushed along and improved to dispute lead before 3 out, soon ridden and headed before 2 out, dropped to 4th and no extra before last, kept on same pace run-in op 10/3 tchd 3/1

5^th

Verdant Place

811-5

14/1

T: P T FoleyJ: Simon Torrens

Mid-division, dropped towards rear from 6 out, not fluent 4 out and soon pushed along, ridden and no impression from 3 out, kept on into moderate 5th from 2 out op 10/1

6^th

Well Del

811-3

8/1

T: D K WalshJ: Calum Hogan (5)

Mid-division, ridden from 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace tchd 17/2

7^th

Noble Talent

910-8

25/1

T: T J Nagle-JrJ: Anna McGuinness (7)

Towards rear, pushed along in rear before 3 out and soon no impression, some modest late headway passed beaten horses op 28/1

8^th

8 ½

Sequoiaspirit

911-12

12/1

T: R HackettJ: Liam Quinlan

Towards rear, not fluent 5th, progress on inner from 6 out and soon tracked leaders, pushed along from 3 out, no impression and weakened before 2 out op 11/1

9^th

Kir

611-5

7/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Mike O'Connor

Soon disputed lead, not fluent 2nd, again not fluent 8th, headed after 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off op 5/1

10^th

Puma's Dream

511-10

7/2j

T: G ElliottJ: Josh Williamson (5)

Mid-division early, soon improved to track leaders, not fluent 7th, pushed along after 4 out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off tchd 4/1

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Non-Runners

Insouciant Dallier²⁵

Weight: 11-0| Age: 8

T: J Fahey J: Miss H Heffernan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€13.80Pl:€3.60, €1.50, €3.40EX:€76.00Trifecta:€1,133.00Tricast:€574.05SF:€62.08

Forecasts

He's Home Again (7/2), Puma's Dream (7/2), Toor Khov (5/1), Kir (7/1), Well Del (8/1), Mystic Malina (10/1), Jeriko De Baune (11/1), Sequoiaspirit (12/1), Verdant Place (14/1), Insouciant Dallier (14/1), Noble Talent (25/1)

PUMA'S DREAM is going the right way and can make his first start in handicaps a winning one. He's Home Again and Kir should also go well.

PUMA'S DREAM (IRE)
HE'S HOME AGAIN (IRE)
KIR (FR)

Previous Winners

2025

Hitak

Weight: 11-1 |Age: 8

J: Danny Mullins | T: J J Hanlon

9/1

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €999.005th: €600.006th: €401.00