in touch, 5th after 5th, took closer order in 4th before 3 out, headway and strongly challenged leader 2 out, led after 2 out, asserted before last, kept on well run-in, comfortably
2 19:50 Killarney (IRE) 25 Aug 2023
SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (Class 1) (4YO plus)
2m 1f Yielding to Soft
2 6
1 Mighty Tom
8 11-12 139
held up in rear, 10th after 5th, fly leapt path after 4 out, headway on outer before 2 out, stayed on in 2nd before last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on same pace
tracked leader, 2nd after 5th, 3rd after 4 out, closed in 2nd 3 out, dropped to 3rd 2 out, no impression run-in, kept on same pace
soon close up, led before 2nd, increased advantage at 4th, reduced lead at 6th, strongly pressed 2 out, headed after 2 out, no impression and dropped to 4th before last, weakened run-in
rear of mid-division, 6th after 5th, 5th before 3 out, no impression before last where not fluent, no extra run-in
towards rear, 8th after 5th, no impression 2 out where slight mistake, kept on run-in, no threat
mid-division, progress to 4th after 5th, headway to 2nd after 4 out, slight mistake in 3rd 3 out, under pressure and lost place after 2 out, weakened before last
towards rear, 9th after 5th, effort and progress in 6th before 3 out, lost place and weakened after 2 out
towards rear, 7th after 5th, lost place and weakened before 2 out, never a factor
pushed along to lead, headed before 2nd, 3rd after 5th, 4th after 4 out, lost place and weakened quickly before 3 out

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good | 10 | Effernock Fizz | 7 | 10 0 | 117 | 224703 | 14 days | C Collins (215 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 13/ 2 | 3:59.10 | |
| 2021 | Yielding | 12 | Wouldn't You Agree | 7 | 10 3 | 119 | 4P-1225 | 23 days | E Griffin (128 miles) | Mark McDonagh | 5/ 1 | 3:53.40 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 7 | Poseidon | 6 | 11 2 | 129 | 316-142 | 20 days | C Byrnes (69 miles) | Cathal Landers | 7/ 2 | 4:17.10 | |
| 2019 | Yielding - Soft | 11 | Darver Star | 7 | 11 6 | 133 | 94316-1 | 10 days | G Cromwell (215 miles) | Jonathan Moore | 13/ 2 | 4:05.00 | |
| 2018 | Good - Yielding | 12 | Lakemilan | 6 | 10 0 | 114 | 51-U442 | 23 days | T O'Brien (55 miles) | Denis O'Regan | 12/ 1 | 3:57.70 | |
| 2017 | Good | 7 | Lagostovegas | 5 | 10 10 | 127 | 24-P133 | 20 days | W P Mullins (148 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 7/ 4 | 3:57.70 | |
| 2016 | Good | 10 | Roconga | 6 | 10 1 | 116 | 2-31030 | 25 days | E J O'Grady (83 miles) | A Lynch | 9/ 2 | 4:05.30 | |
| 2015 | Good | 11 | Rupert Lamb | 9 | 10 11 | 124 | 0-7U430 | 21 days | W P Mullins (148 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 8/ 1 | 4:02.00 | |
| 2014 | Good | 15 | The Game Changer | 5 | 11 10 | 137 | 0284-23 | 22 days | C F Swan (83 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 11/ 2 | 3:53.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 11 | The Boat People | 7 | 10 1 | 114 | 1P-1622 | 16 days | H De Bromhead (122 miles) | Phillip Enright | 7/ 1 | 4:03.00 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 15 | Baily Green | 6 | 10 9 | 121 | 677-111 | 37 days | M F Morris (83 miles) | D J Casey | 12/ 1 | 3:57.70 | |
| 2011 | Yielding | 10 | The Bull Hayes | 5 | 10 10 | 126 | 102-365 | 28 days | J Harrington (158 miles) | B J Geraghty | 5/ 1 | 4:01.10 | |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 12 | Slieveardagh | 6 | 10 12 | 124 | 1218-14 | 22 days | E J O'Grady (83 miles) | A J McNamara | 9/ 4 | 3:50.50 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 7 | Grand Opera | 6 | 10 10 | 113 | 740-311 | 7 days | G Elliott (215 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 7/ 2 | 4:14.50 |