Racecards
14:15 Cork (IRE)
Bar One Racing Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 160y
- Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €100,001 added
- Winner: €60,000
- 2nd: €20,000
- 3rd: €10,000
- 4th: €5,000
- Form 21/191-4
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 165
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey R Deegan
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd 3 out, pushed along and 1 length down when mistake and unseated rider last
- Form 1/11223-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey M P Walsh
led early, tracked leader and 2nd halfway, 3rd and pushed along after 3 out, no impression when left 2nd at last, kept on one pace
- Form 11111/1-
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mr P W Mullins
rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, 5th and pushed along when fell 2 out
- Form 2/25325-
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey S F O'Keeffe
mid-division, 4th halfway, 5th and pushed along entering straight, 4th and ridden after 2 out, no impression when left 3rd at last, kept on one pace
- Form 11283/4-
- Age 9
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 160
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th and slight mistake 4 out, no extra after next
- Form 111311/
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 175
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey P Townend
prominent and led from 2nd, mistake 3 out and pushed along after next, 1 length advantage when jumped right last and left clear, kept on well run-in
- Form 102/F15-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 152
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey B Hayes
always towards rear, never a factor, slight mistake 4 out and soon no impression, no extra after 3 out
- Form 33-1F21
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 143
- Trainer J Queally
- Jockey M J M O'Sullivan
always towards rear, never a factor, slow 3rd, detached approaching 4 out, no threat in straight
Formwatch
Banbridge (IRE) 10-3 (12-0) Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th and dropped to rear, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and no impression in moderate 4th 3 out, no extra, 4th of 6, 28 1/4l behind Found A Fifty (11-11) at Navan 2m (1) Yielding in Nov.
Dinoblue (FR) 11-10fav (11-5) Tracked leaders, headway into 2nd and ridden 2 out, strongly pressed leader approaching last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd and no extra close home, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Banbridge (11-12) at Punchestown 2m (1) Yielding in Apr.
Ferny Hollow (IRE) 2-5fav (11-1) Held up, 4th at 5th, travelled well to close after 2 out, led before last, kept on well final furlong, easily, won at Naas 2m (1) Soft - Heavy in Feb beating Rebel Gold (11-8) by 5 1/2l, 6 ran.
Appreciate It (IRE) 33-1 (11-10) Towards rear, closer in 7th 3 out, ridden and headway into 6th on outer 2 out, went 3rd briefly at last and no impression on leaders, no extra inside final furlong, 5th close home, 5th of 9, 5 1/2l behind Fastorslow (11-10) at Punchestown 3m 1f (1) Yielding in May.
Blue Lord (FR) 6-1 (11-12) Mid-division and not fluent 8th, 5th halfway, took closer order from 3 out and every chance from next, ridden in 4th before last where not fluent and no extra run-in, 4th of 6, 6 1/2l behind Fastorslow (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f (1) sft in Nov.
Energumene (FR) 2-7fav (11-12) Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, not fluent next, bad mistake 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and joined 2 out, headed briefly before last, disputed lead at last, headed narrowly inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead close home, won at Punchestown 2m (1) Yielding - Soft in Apr beating Chacun Pour Soi (11-12) by 3/4l, 5 ran.
Hunters Yarn (IRE) 15-2 (11-7) In rear, pushed along briefly after 8th, switched right before 3 out, hampered 2 out, kept on, never involved, 5th of 10, 21 1/2l behind Gaelic Warrior (11-7) at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Mar.
The Banger Doyle (IRE) 11-4fav (11-12) Held up in touch, 4th halfway, rider lost iron briefly before 5th, improved to 2nd travelling well 3 out, pushed along after next, no impression in 3 lengths 2nd when left in lead last, kept on well, won at Cork 2m 2f hcp gd in Oct beating Calico (11-0) by 12l, 6 ran.