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Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle
Cork · 10 July 2026
- TypeHurdle
- Distance2m4f
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners16
- HandicapYes
Arctic Flame (IRE) (13/2) won the Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle at Cork on 10 July 2026, beating Bossy Bird (IRE) by 1½ lengths under Simon Torrens for trainer Patrick T Foley. 16 ran on Good going over 2m4f; the winning time was 4m 57.80s.
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arctic Flame (IRE) t 6 settled in the pack early - ninth at the 6th - made up ground before the 7th - up to second 4 out - hit the front 3 out - drifted left when driven before the last - a length to the good over the last - drifted left once more approaching the line but kept on to prevail | Simon Torrens | Patrick T Foley | 11-12 | 110 | 114 | 4:57.80 | 13/2 | 9.80 | |
| 2 | Bossy Bird (IRE) t 6 towards the back early - made headway before 4 out - advancing into fourth 3 out - up to second 2 out - shut in before the last and driven - well placed to strike but hampered after the last and kept on | 1½ | Harry Sexton(7) | Thomas Gibney | 10-8 | 99 | 102 | 4:58.10 | 25/1 | 40.00 |
| 3 | Felicity Smoak (IRE) 4 towards the back early - tenth 4 out - advancing into third 3 out - serious mistake 2 out - unable to find more - another mistake at the last but kept on | 1¼ | Shane Markey(7) | Paul Nolan | 10-1 | 96 | 99 | 4:58.35 | 12/1 | 16.50 |
| 4 | Tudorista (IRE) 4 towards the back early - made headway into ninth 4 out - eighth 3 out - unable to find more and continued in similar fashion | 6 | Cian Quirke | Gavin Cromwell | 10-4 | 88 | 85 | 4:59.55 | 22/1 | 29.46 |
| 5 | Costanuci (IRE) 9 settled in the pack early - seventh at the 6th - made up ground 4 out - up to fifth 3 out but unable to find more | 2½ | Mr S P Queally(7) | John Queally | 10-11 | 102 | 97 | 5:00.05 | 11/1 | 16.00 |
| 6 | Glitz And Glamour (IRE) 5 settled in the pack early - tenth at the 6th - made up ground 4 out - up to sixth 3 out but unable to find more | 3 | Peter Smithers(7) | E McNamara | 10-11 | 102 | 94 | 5:00.65 | 20/1 | 29.45 |
| 7 | Lakewood Rose (IRE) 8 Prominent handy early - up to second at the 6th - hit the front before the 7th - overtaken 3 out - fourth and found nothing more before fading | ½ | Miss N C Hennessy(7) | Miss Niamh Carol Hennessy | 10-8 | 99 | 91 | 5:00.75 | 13/2 | 11.17 |
| 8 | Evelyn (IRE) tp 6 towards the back early - made headway 4 out - up to seventh 3 out but unable to find more | 5½ | Ryan Treacy | Mrs Julie Cashin | 10-10 | 94 | 82 | 5:01.85 | 22/1 | 30.55 |
| 9 | Ballinearla Girl (IRE) tp 7 towards the back early - made headway after 4 out - up to tenth 3 out but unable to find more | 18 | Shane O'Callaghan(3) | Eoin Doyle | 9-12 | 85 | — | 5:05.45 | 9/1 | 13.00 |
| 10 | Liss Eile (IRE) p 6 Prominent in the vanguard early - handy in third - fourth 4 out - soon dropped away - faded without ever threatening | 2½ | Rian Lane(7) | G Ahern | 9-7 | 81 | — | 5:05.95 | 50/1 | 100.00 |
| PU | Preparations (IRE) 5 Prominent handy early - hit the front at the 3rd - overtaken before the 7th - second for a spell - third 4 out - soon dropped away - faded without ever threatening - was eased and pulled up approaching 3 out | — | Mr A P Ryan(5) | Andrew Slattery | 11-10 | 113 | — | — | 28/1 | 55.00 |
| PU | Somersby Roost (IRE) t 6 settled in the pack early - eighth at the 6th - advancing into fifth 4 out - dropped away before 3 out and was soon pulled up | — | Phillip Enright | Oliver McKiernan | 11-9 | 107 | — | — | 9/2 | 6.73 |
| PU | Diamond Tipp (IRE) t 6 Prominent in the vanguard early - handy - fifth at the 6th - dropped away before 4 out - faded without ever threatening - was eased and pulled up approaching 3 out | — | Jack Kennedy | Martin Hassett | 11-6 | 104 | — | — | 17/2 | 12.50 |
| PU | Ellens Pride (IRE) 6 towards the back from the start - needed encouragement at the 6th - soon last and fell away without ever threatening - was eased and pulled up approaching 3 out | — | Mike O'Connor | S Curling | 10-5 | 89 | — | — | 66/1 | 210.00 |
| PU | Early Bird (IRE) t 7 settled in the pack early - sixth at the 6th - dropped away 4 out - faded without ever threatening - was eased and pulled up approaching 3 out | — | Alan O'Sullivan(5) | Jonathan Sweeney | 11-5 | 108 | — | — | 10/3F | 5.59 |
| PU | Loughrask Jet (IRE) 5 Prominent handy early - fourth at the 6th - soon dropped away and was pulled up before the 7th | — | Philip Donovan | Brian M McMahon | 10-4 | 88 | — | — | 14/1 | 19.00 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle at Cork in 2026?
- Arctic Flame (IRE) won the Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle at Cork on 10 July 2026, ridden by Simon Torrens and trained by Patrick T Foley.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle?
- 1st Arctic Flame (IRE) (13/2), 2nd Bossy Bird (IRE) (25/1), 3rd Felicity Smoak (IRE) (12/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle?
- Arctic Flame (IRE) returned a starting price of 13/2, with a Betfair SP of 9.80.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle?
- 16 horses ran in the 2026 Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle at Cork. Non-runners: Brosna Queen, Surfin Usa.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Sign Up To Our Newsletter Mares Handicap Hurdle?
- The winning time was 4m 57.80s.