15:00 Cork

Sunday 5 April 2026

All13:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:15

BAR 1 Betting Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 15:00 | Winning time: 4m 47.00s

1^st

Sainte Lucie

511-3

11/2

T: W P MullinsJ: Charlie O'Dwyer (5)

Mid-division, not fluent 4th, soon stumbled and dropped towards rear, steady progress from 6 out, pushed along on inner from 3 out, ridden and disputed lead before last, led early run-in and soon stretched clear op 9/2

2^nd

3 ¼

Rockymountainbleu

810-7

12/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Tiernan Power Roche

Towards rear, not fluent 4th, progress from 4 out, improved to dispute lead on outer before 2 out, soon led narrowly, pushed along and joined before last where slight mistake, soon headed and ridden, no extra run-in

3^rd

3 ½

Its Bilbo

511-12

11/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Patrick M O'Brien (5)

Mid-division, closer from 4 out, a bit short of room behind leaders from 3 out, soon pushed along, switched to outer and not fluent 2 out, soon ridden in 5th, kept on well into 3rd run-in, not threatening principals op 14/1

4^th

Larzac

510-13

9/2j

T: W P MullinsJ: H Cobden

Mid-division on outer, not fluent 6 out, good progress from 4 out and improved to dispute lead from next, headed before 2 out and soon ridden, no extra in 3rd from last and dropped to 4th close home op 4/1

5^th

1 ¾

Ifallgoeswell

610-7

12/1

T: C ByrnesJ: Ethan O'Sullivan (7)

Disputed lead, improved into outright lead before 6 out, not fluent 4 out, joined before 3 out, pushed along and headed before next, no extra in 4th from last, ridden and dropped to 5th run-in

6^th

Butter Fingers

510-3

22/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Shane Markey (7)

Mid-division, ridden from 3 out, mistake next and soon went 6th, no extra and kept on same pace from last op 25/1

7^th

3 ¼

I'm Slippy

511-5

9/2j

T: R TynerJ: Phillip Enright

Mid-division, pushed along from 3 out, no impression from 2 out, some modest late headway into 7th run-in tchd 4/1

8^th

1 ¼

Cappa Hill

610-7

33/1

T: Sean AllenJ: Jake Coen

Towards rear, mistake 1st, good progress on outer before 4th and soon tracked leaders, pushed along and disputed lead before next, soon headed and weakened before 2 out where not fluent, no extra op 28/1

9^th

1 ¾

Elusive Ogie

510-6

28/1

T: E McCarthyJ: Conor Clarke (7)

Mid-division on outer, not fluent 6th, again not fluent 4 out and soon pushed along, ridden from 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from 2 out

10^th

Wholelotofbusiness

710-13

22/1

T: E McCarthyJ: Gary Noonan

Tracked leaders, close in 2nd after 4 out, not fluent 3 out and soon ridden, no extra and weakened before 2 out

11^th

1 ¼

Pray Tell

1011-8

25/1

T: D KenneallyJ: John Shinnick

Disputed lead, headed before 6 out, 5th after 4 out, every chance on inner from 3 out, soon pushed along and weakened op 33/1

12^th

6 ½

Open Secret

511-6

16/1

T: G ElliottJ: Jordan Gainford

Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, dropped towards rear before 6 out, pushed along and some progress on outer after 4 out, ridden and no extra from 3 out op 18/1 tchd 20/1

13^th

County Final

611-5

15/2

T: E McNamaraJ: Aidan Kelly (3)

Towards rear, mistake 3rd, some modest progress after 4 out, pushed along and no extra before next op 17/2

14^th

D Art D Art

711-5

22/1

T: T CooperJ: Ricky Doyle

Never better than mid-division, pushed along and no impression in 18th from 3 out, some modest late headway tchd 25/1

15^th

Tassarolo

510-10

33/1

T: D HoganJ: Gavin Brouder

Mid-division, mistake 4th, not fluent 5th, pushed along before 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off

16^th

Coyote Spirit

811-0

10/1

T: G ElliottJ: Josh Williamson (5)

Tracked leaders on inner, not fluent 2nd, lost place from 6th, pushed along and weakened from 4 out, tailed off tchd 9/1

Also Ran

Monbeg Park

911-8

25/1

T: Jack FoleyJ: Eoin Staples (5)

Raced detached in rear, not fluent 6 out, pushed along and no extra from 4 out, pulled up before next op 22/1 tchd 28/1

Autumn Twist

511-1

40/1

T: D HoganJ: Philip Donovan (3)

Soon tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, again not fluent 5 out, close in 3rd from 4 out, pushed along and weakening when stumbled on bend approaching 3 out, soon eased and pulled up before next op 50/1

Sequoiaspirit

910-10

18/1

T: R HackettJ: Liam Quinlan

Disputed lead, headed before 6 out, pushed along and weakened from next, pulled up before 3 out op 16/1

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Non-Runners

Balko D'ange²³

Weight: 11-8| Age: 6

T: P Fenton J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.50Pl:€1.90, €3.40, €2.90, €2.70EX:€128.50Trifecta:€1,336.80Tricast:€750.68SF:€69.86

Forecasts

Larzac (9/2), I'm Slippy (9/2), Sainte Lucie (11/2), County Final (15/2), Coyote Spirit (10/1), Its Bilbo (11/1), Rockymountainbleu (12/1), Ifallgoeswell (12/1), Open Secret (16/1), Sequoiaspirit (18/1), Balko D'ange (20/1), Butter Fingers (22/1), Wholelotofbusiness (22/1), D Art D Art (22/1), Pray Tell (25/1), Monbeg Park (25/1), Elusive Ogie (28/1), Cappa Hill (33/1), Tassarolo (33/1), Autumn Twist (40/1)

COUNTY FINAL looks the pick based on his second in a Grade 2 race a couple of starts back. He needs to bounce back from a lesser effort, but can do so at the expense of Sainte Lucie, who caught the eye at Cheltenham, and Sequoiaspirit.

COUNTY FINAL (IRE)
SAINTE LUCIE (FR)
SEQUOIASPIRIT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Krak

Weight: 10-10 |Age: 5

J: J J Slevin | T: S R B Crawford

9/1

Prize Money

1st: €27,000.002nd: €9,000.003rd: €4,500.004th: €2,251.005th: €1,350.006th: €900.00