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DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle
Cork · 10 July 2026
- TypeHurdle
- Distance2m1f60y
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners20
Cosmos D'ainay (FR) (6/1) won the DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle at Cork on 10 July 2026, beating Lucky Vick (IRE) by 11 lengths under Jack Kennedy for trainer Gordon Elliott. 20 ran on Good going over 2m1f60y; the winning time was 4m 11.80s.
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmos D'ainay (FR) 5 Prominent handy in fourth early - pressed forward to fight for the front before 3 out - in front before 2 out - soon opened up and kept on strongly to the line | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | 11-12 | — | 123 | 4:11.80 | 6/1 | 8.01 | |
| 2 | Lucky Vick (IRE) h 5 settled in the pack early - eighth 4 out - seventh before the following fence - up to fourth 2 out without finding more - no better than third before the last and up to second in the closing stages | 11 | Mr L M Kelleher(7) | Gerard Kelleher | 11-5 | — | 107 | 4:14.00 | 10/1 | 14.97 |
| 3 | It's All Clear (IRE) t 5 Prominent handy in fifth early - made up ground 4 out - third and pressing 3 out - up to second 2 out but unable to find more | 4¼ | Ryan Treacy | Mrs Julie Cashin | 11-12 | — | 111 | 4:14.85 | 7/1 | 12.08 |
| 4 | Easter Bonnet (FR) 5 Prominent soon handy in second - in touch in fourth and pressing 3 out - up to third 2 out but unable to find more | 6 | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins | 11-5 | — | 99 | 4:16.05 | 2/1F | 3.44 |
| 5 | Hinchinbrooke (GB) 4 Held up close behind the pace early - sixth when a minor mistake 4 out - unable to find more 3 out and no better than fifth 2 out | 8 | Simon Torrens | Jane Chapple-Hyam | 11-8 | — | 101 | 4:17.65 | 18/1 | 36.27 |
| 6 | Pixie Hill (IRE) 6 towards the back early - made headway 4 out - ninth over the following fence - unable to find more and continued in similar vein | 5 | Luke Burke Ott(7) | Daniel Joseph O'Leary | 10-12 | — | — | 4:18.65 | 300/1 | 801.02 |
| 7 | Quest With Copper (IRE) 5 towards the back early - made headway before 4 out - eighth over the following fence but unable to find more | 2¾ | Paddy Hanlon(5) | John Joseph Hanlon | 11-7 | — | — | 4:19.20 | 400/1 | 998.94 |
| 8 | Ballyminnion Boy (IRE) 6 settled in the pack early - tenth 4 out - unable to find more before 3 out | 3¾ | G B Noonan | Eoin Christopher McCarthy | 11-12 | — | — | 4:19.95 | 150/1 | 377.98 |
| 9 | Boomerang Breeze (IRE) 8 towards the back of the pack early - unable to find more before 3 out - not seen with a chance at any stage | 6 | Cian Quirke | Timothy Doyle | 11-12 | — | — | 4:21.15 | 300/1 | 887.05 |
| 10 | Lastofthenatives (IRE) 5 towards the back of the pack early - unable to find more before 3 out - not involved at any stage | 6½ | Alan O'Sullivan(5) | W J Burke | 11-7 | — | — | 4:22.45 | 300/1 | 852.35 |
| 11 | Epona Lady (IRE) 5 towards the back and error-prone early - unable to find more 4 out - not involved at any stage | hd | Rian Lane(7) | Andrew Lee | 10-12 | — | — | 4:22.50 | 250/1 | 650.00 |
| 12 | Moja Dama (FR) h 4 Led made the running early - minor mistake at the 4th - overtaken before 3 out - soon dropped away - faded without ever threatening | 6½ | John Shinnick | W P Mullins | 11-5 | — | — | 4:23.80 | 9/2 | 7.80 |
| 13 | Alentejo (IRE) t 5 at the tail of the field throughout - never a threat | 3¾ | Phillip Enright | Mark Michael McNiff | 11-12 | — | — | 4:24.55 | 80/1 | 220.00 |
| 14 | My Poetic Queen (IRE) 5 never better than the middle of the field - faded from 4 out - never a threat | 5½ | Ricky Doyle | Patrick Downey | 11-5 | — | — | 4:25.65 | 300/1 | 705.56 |
| 15 | Cloonbonniffe (IRE) t 5 settled in the pack early - dropped away before 4 out and faded - never a threat | 1¼ | Richard Deegan | Mark Michael McNiff | 11-12 | — | — | 4:25.90 | 25/1 | 42.71 |
| 16 | Trotters Traders (IRE) 5 Held up close behind the pace early - sixth at the 4th - dropped away after 4 out - faded without ever threatening - well held at the finish | 41 | Shane Fitzgerald | Paul John Gilligan | 11-12 | — | — | 4:34.10 | 200/1 | 726.40 |
| PU | Carry On Star (IRE) 5 settled in the pack early - made headway before 4 out - faded before 3 out without ever threatening - was eased and pulled up approaching 2 out | — | Mike O'Connor | Jeremiah Patrick Baragry | 11-12 | — | — | — | 250/1 | 640.75 |
| PU | Magical Act (IRE) 5 eased down and soon pulled up passing the 1st | — | Kevin Sexton | John Joseph Hanlon | 11-5 | — | — | — | 300/1 | 1,000.00 |
| F | Minella Post (GB) t 7 Prominent soon handy in third - pressed forward to fight for the front before 3 out - overtaken and fell in second before 2 out | — | Harry Sexton(7) | Thomas Gibney | 11-5 | 114 | — | — | 5/2 | 3.99 |
| PU | Gc Star Speed (IRE) 8 at the tail of the field throughout - last and fell away by the 6th - never a threat when pulled up before 2 out | — | Philip Donovan | Leonard Paul Flynn | 11-5 | — | — | — | 500/1 | 990.62 |
Quick answers
- Who won the DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle at Cork in 2026?
- Cosmos D'ainay (FR) won the DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle at Cork on 10 July 2026, ridden by Jack Kennedy and trained by Gordon Elliott.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle?
- 1st Cosmos D'ainay (FR) (6/1), 2nd Lucky Vick (IRE) (10/1), 3rd It's All Clear (IRE) (7/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle?
- Cosmos D'ainay (FR) returned a starting price of 6/1, with a Betfair SP of 8.01.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle?
- 20 horses ran in the 2026 DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle at Cork.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 DNG John Ryan Auctioneer Maiden Hurdle?
- The winning time was 4m 11.80s.