15:43 Perth
Wednesday 13 May 2026
All14:0014:3315:0815:4316:1816:5517:25
Murrayshall Cairns Handicap Chase
- 5YO plus  |  Class 5  |  2m 7f 180y  |  Good to Soft  |  8 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:43Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 6m 22.42s
T:Â O MurphyJ:Â S Bowen
Wore hood to post, held up in rear, not fluent 4th, nodded 6th, made headway in behind leaders after 14th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden 2 out, not fluent last, ridden to lead flat, faced strong challenge towards finish, just held on tchd 15/8
T:Â A B HamiltonJ:Â William Maggs (3)
Held up in rear, not fluent 12th, untidy next, made good headway after 4 out, shaken up to challenge before 2 out, soon ridden to lead, not fluent and sprawled last, soon headed, drifted left flat, rallied strongly and pressed leader towards finish, just failed op 17/2 and tchd 9/1
T:Â M BowenJ:Â James Bowen
Chased leaders, bumped 1st, lost position after 13th, in rear 14th, outpaced after 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, drifted right but ran on well after last, not pace to challenge
T:Â Micky HammondJ:Â Danny McMenamin
Led, not fluent 7th, untidy 13th, shaken up before 3 out, ridden next, headed before last, weakened flat op 9/2 tchd 4/1
T:Â K ThorntonJ:Â Miss E J Sweeney (7)
Midfield, not fluent 7th, prominent 11th, lost position when mistake 14th, dropped to rear 4 out, weakened after 3 out op 10/1
T:Â W ColtherdJ:Â Sean Quinlan
In touch, not fluent 9th, shaken up before 4 out, went second before 3 out, ridden and lost position before 2 out where not fluent, faded before last op 14/1 and tchd 16/1
Also Ran
T:Â R M SmithJ:Â Ryan Mania
Midfield, awkward 1st, mistake 2nd, dropped to rear and reminders 9th, pushed along before 13th, struggling and detached before 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out tchd 15/2
T:Â N W AlexanderJ:Â Bruce Lynn
Jumped left, close up, blundered 13th, raced wide and lost position after 4 out, not fluent and fell 3 out op 22/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£2.75Pl:£1.20, £2.80, £1.60EX:£22.60Trifecta:£94.80Tricast:£45.55SF:£16.86Swingers:£4.50, £1.50, £6.00
Forecasts
The Flying Poet (7/4), Sir Carnegie (7/2), Aill Dubh (11/2), Defying Gravity (8/1), Burgundy Man (17/2), Attaboyarchie (12/1), Similar Story (12/1), Jirko (16/1)
Last month's C&D runner-up SIR CARNEGIE gets a narrow vote over returning Olly Murphy chase newcomer The Flying Poet, a winner over hurdles here when last seen in September. Karl Thornton Irish raider Attaboyarchie is next on the list.
- SIR CARNEGIE (IRE)
- THE FLYING POET (IRE)
- ATTABOYARCHIE (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £4,753.002nd: £2,187.003rd: £1,094.004th: £547.005th: £273.00
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