19:12 Cork (IRE) 19 May 2026
Blackwater Apprentice Handicap
3YO plus
Winner €12,000 - 8 ran
chased leader, 2nd halfway, led over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, kept on well
led, headed over 3f out, pushed along in 2nd over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from over 150 yards out
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to go 3rd over 1f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlong
dwelt, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden in 6th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th over 100 yards out
rear of mid division, progress into 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra in 4th over 1f out, dropped to 5th over 100 yards out
mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from over 1f out
dwelt, towards rear, progress into 5th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, weakened over 1f out
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 5th over 2f out, soon no extra and weakened over 1f out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €25.61 (9, 5) |
| Tricast | €71.10 (9, 5, 8) |
| Win | €4.50 (9) |
| Place | €1.40 (9), €1.80 (5), €1.30 (8) |
| Exacta | €20.70 (9, 5) |
| Trifecta | €74.10 (9, 5, 8) |
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Replay: 19:12 Cork 19th May 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 6 | Hightimeyouwon | 2 | 9 | 10 0 | 82 | 4-21181 | 67 days | Stephen Thorne (155 miles) | Jack Kearney | 11/ 4 | 1:28.57 |
