EASYFIX Handicap Hurdle – Cork

Cork

13:57

EASYFIX Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-01-06

Distance 2m4f

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €12,980

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Extrapolation Grey J:Danny Mullins T:Richard John O'Brien	J:Danny Mullins T:Richard John O'Brien	156	—	661813	125	140	114	6d	—	—	+13	40.2	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Listowel winner last autumn, fair third behind an easy winner at Punchestown on Sunday
3	Abbeydale Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	155	t	4516-4	124	139	97	20d	—	—	+5	24.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Pleasing seasonal/handicap debut when a staying-on fourth over 2m at Thurles, good chance
1	Da Capo Glory Bay J:Mr D Allen(7) T:Padraig Butler	J:Mr D Allen(7) T:Padraig Butler	166	—	02-15P	135	143	102	156d	—	—	+10	25.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Absent since pulled up in the Galway Hurdle, ought to be competitive in this grade
8	Missiee Bay J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	142	—	46-4F7	111	144	118	11d	—	—	+6	18.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Best 2023 run when fourth behind the progressive Buddy One over 2m6f at Galway in October
4	Ballywilliam Boy Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Michael Hourigan	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Michael Hourigan	154	—	306/00	123	128	55	35d	—	—	+12	20.8	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Useful form two seasons ago, Fairyhouse run last month was a step in the right direction
5	Cato's Revenge Bay J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:P J Rothwell	J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:P J Rothwell	152	t	-56751	121	135	85	10d	—	—	+20	30.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Won a 2m4f lady riders contest at Limerick ten days ago; strong chance despite 12lb rise
6	Evesham Road Brown J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	149	—	P4-16U	118	137	65	20d	—	—	+11	19.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Two inconclusive performances since return from a break, unwise to discount his chance
7	Rebel Early Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:W J Burke	J:Sean Flanagan T:W J Burke	143	p	3-86PP	112	137	-	41d	—	—	+15	18.4	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Won this race two years ago, out of form at the moment, hard to have much confidence
NR	Dark Voyager Bay J:TBC T:Anthony McCann	J: T:Anthony McCann	140	tv	0/4-P6	109	121	-	—	—	—	—	14.8	—	—
Flat and hurdles winner for Willie Mullins, poor form in six starts for this yard

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Extrapolation	11/4	5/2	11/4	9/4	5/2
Abbeydale	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Da Capo Glory	4/1	9/2	4/1	9/2	9/2
Missiee	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1	11/2
Ballywilliam Boy	9/1	17/2	17/2	9/1	8/1
Cato's Revenge	10/1	8/1	13/2	8/1	8/1
Evesham Road	12/1	10/1	11/1	9/1	9/1
Rebel Early	40/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	25/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Extrapolation

40.2

OR: 18.8 Form: 13 Odds: 8.4

11/4

2nd

Cato's Revenge

30.6

OR: 17.8 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

10/1

3rd

Da Capo Glory

25.7

OR: 21.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Abbeydale

24.2

OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Ballywilliam Boy

20.8

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Evesham Road

19.4

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Missiee

18.9

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Rebel Early

18.4

OR: 15.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Dark Voyager

14.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Da Capo Glory	135	143	102
Extrapolation	125	140	114
Abbeydale	124	139	97
Ballywilliam Boy	123	128	55
Cato's Revenge	121	135	85
Evesham Road	118	137	65
Rebel Early	112	137	—
Missiee	111	144	118
Dark Voyager	109	121	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Extrapolation	6d ago	Quick return
Cato's Revenge	10d ago	Quick return
Missiee	11d ago	Quick return
Abbeydale	20d ago	Fit
Evesham Road	20d ago	Fit
Ballywilliam Boy	35d ago	Fit
Rebel Early	41d ago	Fit
Da Capo Glory	156d ago	Long break
Dark Voyager	—	—