07 Jan 2023 13:02 Cork
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €9,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
McCarthy Plant & Agri Sales Rated Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Starzov (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
21580F / 7 |
Jump (20) | P J O'Hanlon | P J Rothwell James Guilfoyle |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th 3 out, pushed along and good headway to lead last, ridden and kept on well run-in, drew clear closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 4 L |
Viceregent (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
029233 / 6 |
Flat (456), Jump (35) |
P Byrnes | C Byrnes Kyle Browne McGuigan |
6/4 | |
| led or disputed lead, headed before 4th, pushed along and dropped to 4th 2 out, ridden and rallied run-in to go 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Ney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
943-419 / 6 |
Flat (221), Jump (20) |
D J O'Keeffe | Mrs P Dobbs The Ney Partnership |
10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway into 2nd before 3 out, pushed along to challenge 2 out, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| SHD |
Desert Friend (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 5) |
133553 / 8 |
Flat (131), Jump (9) |
D Meyler | D Hogan Magnificent Eight… |
6/1 | |
| prominent and disputed lead, led before 4th, pushed along and slight mistake 2 out, headed last, ridden and dropped to 4th run-in, kept on closing stages | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 7½ L |
Invictus Machin (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
14 / 6 |
Jump (19) | K M Donoghue | G P Cromwell John P McManus |
10/1 | |
| ran 5th, pushed along after 4 out and no impression from 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 30 L |
Elusive Guy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3-0481U / 6 |
Flat (112), Jump (12) |
P T Smithers | J P Fahey Oakroom Racing… |
10/1 | |
| always towards rear, not fluent 2nd and 3rd, reminder after 4th, pushed along approaching straight, no extra from 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Caldwell Diamond (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
522-410 / 6 |
Jump (45) | J W Kennedy | G Elliott Caldwell Construction… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||