23 Nov 2025 14:45 Cork
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €18,000); Distance: 2m 5f 50y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places).
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
- |
Iceberg Theory (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
6/36P2-1 / 6 |
Jump (185) | Conor Stone-Walsh | P Nolan John J Brennan |
11/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden to close 3 out, disputed and not fluent 2 out, soon led, kept on strongly run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
6½ L |
O'toole (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
14312/1- / 9 |
Jump (325) | Sam Ewing | S R B Crawford Simon Munir & Isaac… |
7/1 | ||
| mid-division, closer in 5th and slight mistake 6 out, ridden to close 3 out, disputed 2 out, under pressure in 2nd after 2 out, kept on, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
14 |
3¾ L |
Whateys Quest (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
1U73-05 / 7 |
Jump (22) | Phillip Enright | C Byrnes Byrnes Bloodstock… |
15/2 | ||
| mid-division, slight mistake 1st, progress into 4th 4 out, ridden to close and slight mistake 3 out, close 4th 2 out, under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
7 L |
Battle Of Mirbat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
60-0541 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Mr A P Ryan | M J McDonagh Michael J McDonagh |
6/1 | ||
| led and disputed early, tracked leader before 4th, led before 7 out, ridden before 3 out, joined and mistake 2 out, soon headed, no extra before last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
6½ L |
Ney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
305/11-5 / 7 |
Flat (522), Jump (19) |
Kieren Buckley | E Buckley Molly & Paul Willis… |
9/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, some progress into 8th before straight, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
1½ L |
Hermino Aa (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1473-65 / 8 |
Jump (29) | Patrick M O'Brien | E McNamara Patrick Gerald… |
13/2 | ||
| mid-division early, soon held up, some progress into 7th 4 out, ridden and no impression before next | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
5½ L |
The Folkes Tiara (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
120P-86 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Dylan Whelan | H De Bromhead DWPJ Investments… |
22/1 | ||
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression before straight | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
7½ L |
Native Speaker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
13139-7 / 7 |
Jump (114) | Mike O'Connor | H De Bromhead Patrick Hale |
12/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd and slight mistake 4 out, ridden to close and mistake 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
- |
Smallcraftwarning (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
732224 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Daniel King | J P Ryan We Win Farming… |
13/2 | ||
| always towards rear, no extra 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
- |
Rolly Bowley Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
0/27P-FP / 8 |
Jump (15) | Tiernan Power Roche | P J Rothwell Artan Gale Syndicate |
25/1 | ||
| soon prominent, led before 4th, mistake 7th, headed before 7 out, ridden and no extra before straight, weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
- |
Mount Frisco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
FP666-8 / 6 |
Jump (15) | Danny Mullins | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan |
28/1 | ||
| led and disputed, headed before 2nd, disputed again briefly before 7 out, 3rd and bad mistake 6 out, weakened before 4 out where slight mistake, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
- |
No Flies On Him (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
857P-70 / 6 |
Jump (23) | Simon Torrens | E McNamara John P McManus |
12/1 | ||
| mid-division, pulled up quickly 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
- |
Evies Vladimir (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
3P/F7PP- / 8 |
Jump (266) | Alix Balfe | G P Cromwell Munster Van Centre |
33/1 | ||
| mid-division early, soon towards rear, no extra before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
- |
Embittered (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
510719 / 11 |
Jump (63) | Gary Noonan | E McNamara Tadhg Moynihan |
50/1 | ||
| always towards rear, ridden and no extra before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
- |
Castle Field Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
0/6769-1 / 9 |
Jump (19) | Eoin Staples | P T Foley Black Stairs Syndicate |
11/1 | ||
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, bad mistake 7 out, soon weakened towards rear, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
16 |
- |
Spellacy's Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
26U115 / 6 |
Jump (21) | Dylan Robinson | J Barcoe James M Barcoe… |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
