20 May 2025 19:20 Cork
Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €9,600); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Blackwater Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(2) |
| - |
Hightimeyouwon (GB) (colt, baybrown, 10 0) |
4-21181 / 9 |
Flat (67) | J Kearney | Stephen Thorne Shamrock Thoroughbreds |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, 3rd halfway, took closer order in 2nd over 1f out, stayed on to lead final 100 yards, kept on best | ||||||||||
2nd |
5(6) |
| ½ L |
Ribchestina (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 8) |
146/36- / 4 |
Flat (379) | J A Powell | M O'Callaghan Mrs M D O'Callaghan |
8/1 | |
| tracked leader, led after 2f, increased lead halfway, reduced advantage over 1f out, under pressure and headed final 100 yards, not match winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(5) |
| 1¾ L |
Dark Viper (GB) (colt, baygrey, 9 8) |
2220-21 / 4 |
Flat (51), Jump (178) |
K G Kennedy | Mrs J Harrington Dan Kiely |
7/2 | |
| broke well to lead, headed after 2f, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd over 1f out, kept on same pace final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
3(3) |
| 3 L |
Bucaneer's Spirit (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 11) |
4-90070 / 4 |
Flat (8) | J J G Ryan | J Davison Staton Flurry |
11/4 | |
| reared slightly leaving stalls, raced in rear, 5th halfway, progress over 3f out, effort in 4th over 1f out, one paced inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
6(1) |
| 3¼ L |
Nedita (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
0691-31 / 4 |
Flat (109) | D S O'Sullivan | D Marnane N Molloy |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, 6th halfway, progress over 3f out, switched left and under pressure in 5th over 1f out, no impression, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
2(4) |
| 4¼ L |
Eddie G (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
52619-3 / 4 |
Flat (8) | S Coen | A McGuinness Taceec Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| dwelt slightly, soon rear of mid-division, 4th halfway, dropped to rear over 3f out, no impression, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||