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Mallow Apprentice Handicap

Cork · 19 October 2013
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance6f
  • GoingYielding To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners14
  • HandicapYes

Apache Gold (IRE) (3/1F) won the Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork on 19 October 2013, beating September Lily (IRE) by 1¾ lengths under Damien Melia for trainer John J Walsh. 14 ran on Yielding To Soft going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 14.54s (slow by 4.24s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 14 — The market

Winner Apache Gold (IRE)
SP: 3/1 favKTB Rating 80A J: Damien Melia T: John J Walsh
Won by 1¾ lengths
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 9 Apache Gold (IRE) b 5g Damien Melia(4) John J Walsh 8-2 5380A 1:14.54 5,520 3/1 fav
2nd 7 September Lily (IRE) b 4f 1¾ Tom Madden(7) W McCreery 8-13 6784A 1:14.89 1,280 6/1
3rd 11 Ucanchoose (IRE) 7g ½ L P Dempsey(2) Andrew Slattery 9-9 7292A 1:14.99 560 12/1
4th 5 Longfield Lad (IRE) b 3g nk Connor King John J Walsh 9-0 6282A 1:15.04 320 12/1
5th 12 Big Bad Lily (IRE) ht 5m 3 Ross Coakley(2) K J Condon 9-1 6472A 1:15.64 — 6/1
6th 13 Gatamalata (IRE) p 5m ½ Ray Dawson(2) Joseph G Murphy 8-5 5460A 1:15.74 — 10/1
7th 3 Busalla (IRE) b 4g nse Charlie Elliott(2) Gerard O'Leary 8-13 6268A 1:15.75 — 12/1
8th 14 More Questions (IRE) 3g ½ Robbie Downey(4) Edward Lynam 9-9 7576A 1:15.84 — 10/1
9th 2 Gallena (GB) 3f 1 Dylan Robinson(2) James M Barrett 9-1 6564A 1:16.04 — 10/1
10th 4 Dashwood (GB) t 6g 1½ Ben Dawson(7) J F Levins 8-12 6656A 1:16.34 — 20/1
11th 1 The Firm (IRE) 4g ¾ Gary Halpin(2) Kevin Prendergast 9-6 6961A 1:16.49 — 18/1
12th 8 Measured Approval (IRE) 5g 2¼ Ian Queally(4) Patrick J Flynn 9-10 7557A 1:16.94 — 12/1
13th 6 Irish Spirit (IRE) 3f ½ Philip Donovan(4) Patrick J Flynn 9-3 6948A 1:17.04 — 14/1
14th 15 Batu (IRE) t 4g 8½ Gary Phillips(2) David Peter Nagle 8-4 5325C 1:18.74 — 16/1

Winning time 1m 14.54s (slow by 4.24s)

Non-runners Erins Gal (reserve), Happy Maverick (reserve), Missile Command (burst through stalls and ran loose, withdrawn), Pyromaniac (stone bruise), Swordfishtrombones (reserve)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (14 of 14 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork in 2013?
Apache Gold (IRE) won the Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork on 19 October 2013, ridden by Damien Melia and trained by John J Walsh.
What was the finishing order of the 2013 Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork?
1st Apache Gold (IRE) (3/1F), 2nd September Lily (IRE) (6/1), 3rd Ucanchoose (IRE) (12/1).
What price was the winner of the 2013 Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork?
Apache Gold (IRE) returned a starting price of 3/1F.
How many horses ran in the 2013 Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork?
14 horses ran in the 2013 Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork. Non-runners: Erins Gal (reserve), Happy Maverick (reserve), Missile Command (burst through stalls and ran loose, withdrawn), Pyromaniac (stone bruise), Swordfishtrombones (reserve).
What was the winning time of the 2013 Mallow Apprentice Handicap at Cork?
The winning time was 1m 14.54s (slow by 4.24s).

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