BAR 1 Betting Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2) – Cork

Cork

14:50

BAR 1 Betting Hilly Way Chase (Grade 2)

Date 2025-12-07

Distance 2m200y

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €59,000

Winning Time 4m 14.00s (slow by 12.70s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Found A Fifty (IRE) Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	3/1	Won
2nd	Majborough (FR) Mark Walsh · W P Mullins	4/6F	1.5
3rd	Energumene (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	7/2	7.5
4th	Banbridge (IRE) J J Slevin · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	20/1	20
5th	Ad Caelum (IRE) Danny Mullins · John Patrick Ryan	300/1	77

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
2	Majborough Bay J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	J:Mark Walsh T:W P Mullins	168	—	/1131-	164	167	151	220d	—	—	+12	68.6	0.15/1	8/13 62%
Top 2m novice last term, huge potential if the flaws in his technique can be ironed out
4	Found A Fifty Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	164	—	P51-41	164	171	115	20d	—	—	+15	34.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Dual Fortria winner, has the advantage of race fitness over the other main contenders
3	Energumene Brown J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	164	—	/12P3-	160	169	148	225d	—	—	+22	40.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Dual Champion Chase winner, gained his third win in this race 12 months ago, now a veteran
1	Banbridge Chestnut J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	168	—	4U174-	166	170	160	221d	—	—	+30	34.8	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Good ground in his favour when winning last year's King George, vulnerable on this going
5	Ad Caelum Bay J:Danny Mullins T:John Patrick Ryan	J:Danny Mullins T:John Patrick Ryan	151	—	172266	114	141	116	8d	—	—	+19	20.2	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Experienced four-time hurdles winner, limited chasing experience, flying very high here

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Majborough	8/13	8/13	8/13	8/13	4/7
Found A Fifty	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Energumene	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Banbridge	20/1	18/1	20/1	20/1	22/1
Ad Caelum	250/1	250/1	250/1	250/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Majborough

68.6

OR: 28.5 Form: 20.1 Odds: 20

8/13

2nd

Energumene

40.2

OR: 27.5 Form: 7.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

Banbridge

34.8

OR: 29 Form: 4.6 Odds: 1.3

22/1

Found A Fifty

34.2

OR: 28.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Ad Caelum

20.2

OR: 16 Form: 4 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Banbridge	166	170	160
Majborough	164	167	151
Found A Fifty	164	171	115
Energumene	160	169	148
Ad Caelum	114	141	116

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