Joe Buckley Construction Stayers Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)

Cork

14:15

Date 2025-12-07

Distance 3m80y

Class Class 1

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €17,700

Winning Time 6m 35.70s (slow by 47.70s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Good Girl Kathleen (IRE) Donagh Meyler · Emmet Mullins	7/2	Won
2nd	Quantum Quest (IRE) J J Slevin · Henry De Bromhead	7/1	8.5
3rd	Barra Rua (IRE) Ricky Doyle · Emmet Mullins	17/2	.5
4th	Kalypso'chance (FR) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	11/10F	5
5th	Divaboriva (IRE) Mr A P Ryan · Jonathan Sweeney	9/2	16

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Kalypso'chance Chestnut J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	160	—	106-21	-	143	89	21d	—	—	-29	14.2	0.30/1	6/5 45%
Dual-bumper winner got Gr.3 hurdles success upped in trip latest; penalised but big chance
5	Good Girl Kathleen Chestnut J:Donagh Meyler T:Emmet Mullins	J:Donagh Meyler T:Emmet Mullins	147	t	17-212	122	145	80	35d	—	—	+5	23.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Debut hurdles winner at Listowel and 2nd over C&D latest; Meyler stays loyal
4	Divaboriva Grey J:Mr A P Ryan T:Jonathan Sweeney	J:Mr A P Ryan T:Jonathan Sweeney	147	—	163-22	118	146	104	17d	—	—	+4	22.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Bumper winner took third in Gr.3 bumper and made 1-5 chance work latest; in the mix
2	Quantum Quest Bay J:J J Slevin T:Henry De Bromhead	J:J J Slevin T:Henry De Bromhead	154	p	62-115	123	139	124	43d	—	—	+11	20.9	1.75/1	7/1 13%
M'den and h'cap winner ran creditably up in grade at Cheltenham latest; not ruled out
3	Barra Rua Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Emmet Mullins	J:Ricky Doyle T:Emmet Mullins	147	—	243131	-	142	125	12d	—	—	+12	20.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Tramore bumper and m'den hurdle winner, but appears stable second string

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Kalypso'chance	11/10	evn	11/10	11/10	6/5
Good Girl Kathleen	4/1	7/2	4/1	7/2	4/1
Divaboriva	9/2	4/1	4/1	4/1	10/3
Quantum Quest	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1	7/1
Barra Rua	9/1	9/1	17/2	17/2	9/1

Predictor

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

1st

Good Girl Kathleen

23.2

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Divaboriva

22.2

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

9/2

3rd

Quantum Quest

20.9

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

7/1

Barra Rua

20.4

OR: 0 Form: 18 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Kalypso'chance

14.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 14.2

6/5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Quantum Quest	123	139	124
Good Girl Kathleen	122	145	80
Divaboriva	118	146	104
Kalypso'chance	—	143	89
Barra Rua	—	142	125

Last Run