BAR 1 Casino Maiden Hurdle (Div II) – Cork

Cork

13:05

BAR 1 Casino Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

Date 2025-12-07

Distance 2m200y

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,375

Winning Time 4m 30.90s (slow by 36.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Kazansky (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	3/1	Won
2nd	Splendid Fellow (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · Henry De Bromhead	11/2	1.75
3rd	De Jour En Jour (IRE) Philip Byrnes · W J O'Doherty	125/1	22
4th	Lumiere Du Large (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	10/11F	7
5th	Night Moon (GER) Sean O'Keeffe · W P Mullins	7/1	6
6th	Where Are You Now (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · E Bolger	33/1	9
7th	Poets Oath (IRE) Phillip Enright · Robert Tyner	200/1	13
8th	Loi Des Jeux (FR) Danny Mullins · Donal Hassett	80/1	2.75
9th	Peace Diamond (IRE) Kevin A Murphy · Turlough O'Connor	300/1	5
10th	Shuil Swift (IRE) Miss A L Fitzgibbon · C Byrnes	50/1	1.75
11th	Nunya (IRE) Ryan Treacy · Leonard Paul Flynn	250/1	0.1
12th	Barrowline (IRE) John Shinnick · Donncha Duggan	200/1	.5
13th	Mickey Hulie (IRE) Sean Flanagan · David Harry Kelly	50/1	4
14th	Sunrise Strider (IRE) Cian Quirke · Michael J McDonagh	125/1	3.75
15th	Potters Pal (FR) Sam Ewing · Thomas Cooper	40/1	1.75

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Beautiful Beauty (IRE) Richard Deegan · Brendan Maurice Walsh	200/1
P.U.	Clarin Breeze (IRE) E Walsh · Michael Winters	66/1
Fell	Le Labo (IRE) Mr J L Gleeson · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	11/2
P.U.	Wings Of Zeus (IRE) Ricky Doyle · Eamon Courtney	200/1

Runners (20)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
17	Lumiere Du Large Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	159	ht	208-	-	110	91	218d	—	—	-28	17.9	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Flat winner in France, placed over hurdles, takes a huge drop in class after Grade 1 bids
R20	Kazansky Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	166	—	521-U	-	117	-	37d	—	—	-16	6.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Reserve, point winner, hampered and unseated when looking set for a Down Royal win
3	Le Labo Bay J:Mr J L Gleeson T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Mr J L Gleeson T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	166	—	10-U	-	-	-	17d	—	—	-9	3.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Debut winner of a Thurles bumper, flopped at Aintree, unseated at first on hurdling debut
10	Splendid Fellow Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead	166	t	3-43	-	104	93	24d	—	—	-8	6.1	1.38/1	11/2 15%
One of the leading contenders after finishing third behind two smart horses at Punchestown
6	Night Moon Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:W P Mullins	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:W P Mullins	166	ht	75	-	100	49	74d	—	—	-6	2.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Flat winner, two modest runs over hurdles, reported to have bled at Listowel, best watched
12	Where Are You Now Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:E Bolger	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:E Bolger	166	—	84	-	79	65	35d	—	—	-3	1.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Kept on from off the pace when 26l fourth over 2m here five weeks ago, may need further
9	Potters Pal Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Thomas Cooper	J:Sam Ewing T:Thomas Cooper	166	—	4P-4	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Ordinary form in points, the drop in trip and switch to hurdling may help
19	Shuil Swift Brown J:Miss A L Fitzgibbon(7) T:C Byrnes	J:Miss A L Fitzgibbon(7) T:C Byrnes	159	—	00-	-	62	-	283d	—	—	-2	0.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Tailed off at big odds in two outings in February, unlikely to feature
5	Mickey Hulie Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:David Harry Kelly	J:Sean Flanagan T:David Harry Kelly	166	—	3-1378	-	88	66	28d	—	—	0	2.9	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Two wins in points, third in a bumper, no impact in two maiden hurdle outings
4	Loi Des Jeux Brown J:Danny Mullins T:Donal Hassett	J:Danny Mullins T:Donal Hassett	166	—	60	-	87	74	29d	—	—	-2	0.7	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Remote sixth on debut at Galway, no better at Gowran on second outing
16	Clarin Breeze Bay J:E Walsh T:Michael Winters	J:E Walsh T:Michael Winters	159	—	5	-	77	61	35d	—	—	-2	0.7	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Faded from three out to finish fifth on debut here five weeks, open to improvement
2	De Jour En Jour Bay J:Philip Byrnes T:W J O'Doherty	J:Philip Byrnes T:W J O'Doherty	166	—	PP	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Pulled up in two point-to-point outings in May, can be safely ruled out
11	Sunrise Strider Bay J:Cian Quirke T:Michael J McDonagh	J:Cian Quirke T:Michael J McDonagh	166	—	90	-	73	27	28d	—	—	-1	0.5	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Failed to improve from Listowel debut when finishing in rear at Naas four weeks ago
7	Peace Diamond Bay J:Kevin A Murphy(7) T:Turlough O'Connor	J:Kevin A Murphy(7) T:Turlough O'Connor	166	—	7-4PPP	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Has completed the course only twice from seven starts in points, can be ignored
8	Poets Oath Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Robert Tyner	J:Phillip Enright T:Robert Tyner	166	—	00	-	70	52	14d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 1 run	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
No early sign of promise in two maiden hurdle outings at this venue
13	Wings Of Zeus Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Eamon Courtney	J:Ricky Doyle T:Eamon Courtney	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Second foal, dam point winner, half-sister to a point winner; not a likely debut winner
14	Barrowline Brown J:John Shinnick(3) T:Donncha Duggan	J:John Shinnick(3) T:Donncha Duggan	159	—	P-5P4P	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Weak form in point-to-points, pedigree implies stamina rather than speed
15	Beautiful Beauty Bay J:Richard Deegan T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Richard Deegan T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	159	h	6/P	-	-	-	14d	—	—	-1	0.4	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Ran in a bumper early in 2024, huge price when pulled up at this venue on recent comeback
18	Nunya Bay J:Ryan Treacy T:Leonard Paul Flynn	J:Ryan Treacy T:Leonard Paul Flynn	159	—	790	-	64	13	10d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Has shown no sign of winning potential in three outings in recent months
NR	Brother Bernard Bay J:Mr D L Queally T:Declan Queally	J:Mr D L Queally T:Declan Queally	166	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Out of an unraced half-sister to the smart Regal Encore, staying pedigree, in good hands

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Lumiere Du Large	10/11	10/11	10/11	10/11	4/5
Kazansky	5/2	11/4	11/4	11/4	10/3
Le Labo	11/2	11/2	11/2	6/1	6/1
Splendid Fellow	5/1	5/1	5/1	11/2	9/2
Night Moon	10/1	9/1	10/1	10/1	9/1
Where Are You Now	33/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	25/1
Potters Pal	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1
Shuil Swift	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Mickey Hulie	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Loi Des Jeux	80/1	66/1	66/1	50/1	40/1
Clarin Breeze	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
De Jour En Jour	100/1	80/1	125/1	250/1	66/1
Sunrise Strider	125/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Peace Diamond	300/1	300/1	300/1	200/1	250/1
Poets Oath	200/1	200/1	200/1	250/1	200/1
Wings Of Zeus	200/1	200/1	200/1	250/1	150/1
Barrowline	200/1	200/1	200/1	250/1	200/1
Beautiful Beauty	200/1	200/1	200/1	250/1	200/1
Nunya	300/1	250/1	250/1	200/1	250/1
Brother Bernard	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Lumiere Du Large

17.9

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 15.4

10/11

2nd

Kazansky

6.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

10/3

3rd

Splendid Fellow

6.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4

11/2

Le Labo

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Mickey Hulie

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.8

66/1

Night Moon

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Where Are You Now

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Potters Pal

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Shuil Swift

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Loi Des Jeux

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

80/1

Clarin Breeze

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

80/1

Sunrise Strider

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

125/1

De Jour En Jour

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Peace Diamond

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Poets Oath

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Wings Of Zeus

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Barrowline

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Beautiful Beauty

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

250/1

Nunya

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Brother Bernard

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Lumiere Du Large	—	110	91
Kazansky	—	117	—
Le Labo	—	—	—
Splendid Fellow	—	104	93
Night Moon	—	100	49
Where Are You Now	—	79	65
Potters Pal	—	—	—
Shuil Swift	—	62	—
Mickey Hulie	—	88	66
Loi Des Jeux	—	87	74
Clarin Breeze	—	77	61
De Jour En Jour	—	—	—
Sunrise Strider	—	73	27
Peace Diamond	—	—	—
Poets Oath	—	70	52
Wings Of Zeus	—	—	—
Barrowline	—	—	—
Beautiful Beauty	—	—	—
Nunya	—	64	13
Brother Bernard	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Nunya	10d ago	Quick return
Poets Oath	14d ago	Fit
Beautiful Beauty	14d ago	Fit
Le Labo	17d ago	Fit
Splendid Fellow	24d ago	Fit
Mickey Hulie	28d ago	Fit
Sunrise Strider	28d ago	Fit
Loi Des Jeux	29d ago	Fit
Where Are You Now	35d ago	Fit
Clarin Breeze	35d ago	Fit
Kazansky	37d ago	Fit
Night Moon	74d ago	Fresh
Lumiere Du Large	218d ago	Long break
Shuil Swift	283d ago	Long break
Potters Pal	—	—
De Jour En Jour	—	—
Peace Diamond	—	—
Wings Of Zeus	—	—
Barrowline	—	—
Brother Bernard	—	—