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Charleville Flat Race

Cork · 9 July 2021
  • TypeNH Flat
  • Distance2m
  • GoingGood To Yielding
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners18

Elusive Rain (IRE) (3/1J) won the Charleville Flat Race at Cork on 9 July 2021, beating Hi Stranger (IRE) by 1½ lengths under Philip Byrnes for trainer Cathal Byrnes. 18 ran on Good To Yielding going over 2m; the winning time was 3m 51.00s (slow by 15.00s).

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 18 — The market

Winner Elusive Rain (IRE)
SP: 3/1 jt-favKTB Rating 124AKTB Speed 116B J: Philip Byrnes T: Cathal Byrnes
Won by 1½ lengths
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st Elusive Rain (IRE) 4g Philip Byrnes(7) Cathal Byrnes 11-2 124A116B 3:51.00 5,900 3/1 jt-fav
2nd Hi Stranger (IRE) 4f 1½ Mr J L Gleeson(7) John E Kiely 10-9 115A115B 3:51.33 1,900 9/1
3rd Derracrin (GB) 4g 1¼ Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins 11-9 127A114B 3:51.61 900 3/1 jt-fav
4th Raynedanse (IRE) 4f 5½ Mr D Kiely(7) John P O'Callaghan 10-9 105A109B 3:52.83 400 10/1
5th Shandancer (IRE) 4g 2½ Mr J C Barry(5) Timothy Doyle 11-4 110A107B 3:53.39 200 40/1
6th Forever Frankie (IRE) 4g 1¾ Mr J Dunne(7) Patrick G Kelly 11-2 106A105B 3:53.78 100 20/1
7th The Toothpicker (IRE) 4g 2¾ Mr J J Codd David Kenneth Budds 11-9 108A103B 3:54.39 — 11/2
8th Athagabhain (IRE) 4f 7 Harry Sexton(7) D Buckley 10-9 84A96B 3:55.94 — 80/1
9th Don De Dieu (GB) 4f 2¼ Michael O'Sullivan(7) David Harry Kelly 10-9 81A94B 3:56.44 — 50/1
10th Back Yourself (IRE) 4g nk Senan MacRedmond(7) J P Murtagh 11-2 87A94B 3:56.50 — 11/1
11th Wild Hunt (GB) 4g 6 Mr T Hamilton James McAuley 11-9 86C89C 3:57.83 — 6/1
12th Uknowcarty (IRE) 4g 12 Mr L P Gilligan(7) Paul John Gilligan 11-2 79C78C 4:00.50 — 33/1
13th Jades Dream (IRE) 4g 2 Miss M O'Sullivan(5) Eugene M O'Sullivan 11-4 81C76C 4:00.94 — 150/1
14th Kazimierz (IRE) 4g 6 Mr Derek O'Connor Denis Leahy 11-9 86C70C 4:02.28 — 33/1
15th Fairwood Lingo (IRE) 4g 2¼ Miss P Elvin(7) P J Rothwell 11-2 79C68C 4:02.78 — 100/1
16th Callanditsallover (GB) 4g 2½ Mr D N O'Brien(7) J Halley 11-2 79C66C 4:03.33 — 28/1
17th Oneforpaddy (IRE) 4g 24 Mr J Hart(7) John Joseph Hanlon 11-2 79C44C 4:08.67 — 40/1
18th Cooldine Lady (IRE) 4f 7 Mr A P Ryan(7) Andrew Slattery 10-9 72C38C 4:10.22 — 40/1

Winning time 3m 51.00s (slow by 15.00s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 4m 5.03s. This race ran 14.03s (5.7% faster); the day's other races here ran 4.4% faster (N 6). Net of the day: 1.3% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Kodding No One (reserve), Sava Sunrise (reserve), Whiskey Lady (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 (18 of 18 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (18 of 18 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 Charleville Flat Race at Cork in 2021?
Elusive Rain (IRE) won the Charleville Flat Race at Cork on 9 July 2021, ridden by Philip Byrnes and trained by Cathal Byrnes.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 Charleville Flat Race at Cork?
1st Elusive Rain (IRE) (3/1J), 2nd Hi Stranger (IRE) (9/1), 3rd Derracrin (GB) (3/1J).
What price was the winner of the 2021 Charleville Flat Race at Cork?
Elusive Rain (IRE) returned a starting price of 3/1J.
How many horses ran in the 2021 Charleville Flat Race at Cork?
18 horses ran in the 2021 Charleville Flat Race at Cork. Non-runners: Kodding No One (reserve), Sava Sunrise (reserve), Whiskey Lady (reserve).
What was the winning time of the 2021 Charleville Flat Race at Cork?
The winning time was 3m 51.00s (slow by 15.00s).

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