Full Result 4.05 Cork (IRE) | 2 August 2020

Fermoy Handicap Hurdle

(80-109, 4yo+) (2m3f120yds) 2m3½f Good To Yielding 12 hurdles

1st €6,490 2nd €2,090 3rd €990 4th €440 5th €220 6th €110

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Knock On Steel (IRE) 7/2F Sean O'Keeffe ⁵ Brian Jordan	Sean O'Keeffe ⁵ Brian Jordan	7	114	104	93	116	–
b g Arakan (USA) - Gaye Steel (IRE) (Craigsteel)
Made all, not fluent 6th, extended lead to 4 lengths at 8th, pushed along before 3 out with reduced advantage, pressed at next, jumped well at last and kept on well (op 4/1)

2 1¾	2. Broder (IRE) 9/2 Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ John J Walsh	Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ John J Walsh	8	119	109	96	119	–
b g Brian Boru - Lady Mantell (IRE) (Luso)
Chased leaders in 3rd, 2nd at halfway, closer to press leader when not fluent 3 out, no impression on winner run-in, kept on same pace - cut near-fore (jockey said that his mount sustained a cut on it's near fore) (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

3 1½ [3¼]	4. Chief Of Police (IRE) 9/1 Barry Browne ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	Barry Browne ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	6	114 t	104	89	113	–
b g Touch Of Land (FR) - Small Parcel (IRE) (Beneficial)
Midfield, closer to chase leaders halfway in 6th, went 3rd on inner before 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on same pace (op 6/1)

4 3½ [6¾]	7. Whereyounow (IRE) 9/1 Phillip Enright Rodger Sweeney	Phillip Enright Rodger Sweeney	6	118 b¹	103	85	108	–
b g Carlotamix (FR) - Shreddin Fiftys (IRE) (Kayf Tara)
Midfield, headway before 3 out to chase leaders in 4th, mistake next and soon no impression, again not fluent last (tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)

5 4¼ [11]	12. Westernerona (IRE) 16/1 Simon Torrens ⁷ Garrett James Power	Simon Torrens ⁷ Garrett James Power	5	108 t¹	96	73	97	–
b m Westerner - Gabrona (IRE) (Oscar)
Midfield, closer to chase leaders before 3 out in 5th, no impression when mistake 2 out, soon one pace (op 12/1)

6 12 [23]	10. Youngnedofthehill (IRE) 13/2 Paul Townend Shane Nolan	Paul Townend Shane Nolan	12	113 ht	98	63	87	–
bb g King's Theatre (IRE) - Wavy Kris (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Towards rear until headway into midfield before 3 out, went moderate 6th at next, kept on one pace, never on terms (op 9/1)

7 3¼ [26¼]	15. Mister Thriller (IRE) 25/1 Ryan Treacy ³ Mrs Y Dunleavy	Ryan Treacy ³ Mrs Y Dunleavy	6	105	89	51	75	–
b g Mr Combustible (IRE) - Mrs Thriller (FR) (Kapgarde)
In rear, pushed along after 4 out, headway on inner after 3 out, kept on same pace, never on terms (op 33/1 tchd 40/1)

8 3 [29¼]	9. Epsilon Indi (IRE) 9/1 Darragh O'Keeffe A J McNamara	Darragh O'Keeffe A J McNamara	7	113 t	98	57	81	–
b g Ask - Coco Moon (IRE) (Classic Cliche)
Never better than midfield, ridden and no impression before 3 out (op 12/1)

9 ½ [29¾]	14. Moghram (IRE) 28/1 L P Dempsey Gordon Elliott	L P Dempsey Gordon Elliott	4	1013 b	99	52	76	–
b g Sir Percy - Red Blossom (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Towards rear until closer into mid-division after 4 out, no impression after next (op 20/1)

10 nk [30]	16. Recommendation 22/1 Conor Orr ⁵ Miss Amanda Mooney	Conor Orr ⁵ Miss Amanda Mooney	8	912 p	84	42	66	–
b g Dansili - Fully Invested (USA) (Irish River)
In rear of midfield, slow at 1st, pushed along towards rear 4 out, soon no impression (tchd 25/1)

11 1 [31]	8. Important Message 11/1 Danny Hand ⁷ David Peter Dunne	Danny Hand ⁷ David Peter Dunne	8	110 2	100	59	83	–
b g New Approach (IRE) - Plaza (USA) (Chester House)
Chased leaders, 5th at halfway, pushed along and not quicken approaching 3 out where bumped by rival, no extra (op 10/1 tchd 14/1)

12 8 [39]	13. Da Big Fella (IRE) 28/1 J J Slevin Eamon Courtney	J J Slevin Eamon Courtney	6	1013 p¹	94	42	67	–
b g Gold Well - Shuil Dara (IRE) (Presenting)
In rear of midfield, pushed along after 4 out, no extra before next (op 20/1)

13 10 [49]	11. Severus Alexander (IRE) 12/1 Chris Timmons ³ Gavin Cromwell	Chris Timmons ³ Gavin Cromwell	4	1013 p	102	35	60	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - Sacrosanct (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, early reminders, closer in 4th at halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out where mistake, no extra (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)

14 16 [65]	1. Antimatter (IRE) 33/1 E Walsh ⁷ Donncha Duggan	E Walsh ⁷ Donncha Duggan	11	117	109	29	56	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Glenspresent (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leader in 2nd, 3rd at halfway, ridden and weakened quickly after 4 out (op 25/1)

15 9½ [74½]	5. Kingdom Brunel 25/1 Danny Mullins Terence O'Brien	Danny Mullins Terence O'Brien	5	119 b	104	14	41	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Messias Da Silva (USA) (Tale Of The Cat)
Towards rear, bit closer after 4 out in midfield, ridden and weakened quickly before next (op 22/1)

15 ran Off time: 4:06:35 Winning time: 4m 52.40s (slow by 17.40s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Megara (reserve), Rare Conor (lame)
1st owner: Richard Eustace (Knock On Steel) 1st breeder: Susan Eustace
2nd owner: John Joyce (Broder)
3rd owner: Keep The Faith Syndicate (Chief Of Police)
Tote win: €5 PL: €1.60 €2.80 €3.70 Ex: €26.70 CSF: €18.88 Tricast: €139.54 Trifecta: €217.70

4:05 Cork (IRE) 2 Aug 2020

Fermoy Handicap Hurdle