Tote's Cheers To 2026 Handicap Hurdle

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
6th	1	—	Klass Langy (G) First run since leaving Mlle D. Mele when ninth of 11 in handicap chase at Cheltenham (15.9f, soft, 10/3) on UK NH debut 45 days ago. Switches from chase to hurdles. Makes handicap debut in this sphe…	541-964	Hugh Horgan J P O'Brien	5	75.3kg	19 18/1
—	2	—	Sommesky (G) Fell 7/1, respectable fifth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Naas (20f, heavy) 52 days ago. Likely to improve.	1/4176-5	Darragh O'Keeffe H De Bromhead	6	73kg	4.50 7/2
—	3	—	Toto Too (G) Pulled Up Fourteenth of 19 in handicap (16/1) at the Curragh (14f, soft) 76 days ago. Switches from Flat to hurdles. Fairly useful in this sphere at his best, but others are more persuasive nonetheless.	0/BP340-	Danny Mullins J M Barrett	8	73kg	51 50/1
3rd	4	—	A Dream To Share (G) Useful winner at 15f on the Flat. 7/1, brought down in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (20.5f, soft) 32 days ago. Open to progress in this sphere.	654/4B3	Mark Walsh J & T Kiely	7	72.1kg	9 8/1
10th	5	—	No Looking Back (G) PT Eleven runs since last win in 2022. Pulled up in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (20.5f, soft, 25/1) 32 days ago, pulled up before last. Cheekpieces back on. Needs a couple of these to falter.	0/P0430-	Phillip Enright O McKiernan	7	72.1kg	17 16/1
9th	6	—	Thornleigh Frank (G) 28/1, first run since leaving Mark Fahey when respectable sixth of 20 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (20.5f, soft) 32 days ago. Worth a second look.	119/69-3	Conor Stone-Walsh C Collins	8	72.1kg	23 22/1
1st	7	—	Linden Arden (G) Course winner. Latest win in hurdle here in October. Eleventh of 14 in handicap hurdle (16/1) at Naas (20f, heavy) 52 days ago, finding little.	101257-	Brian Hayes D H Kelly	7	71.2kg	15 14/1
5th	8	—	Theflyingbee (M) T Latest win in hurdle at Downpatrick in June. Very good second of 15 in handicap hurdle at Navan (16f, heavy, 10/1) 17 days ago. Shortlist material.	55533-2	Patrick M O'Brien F G Hand	8	71.2kg	7 6/1
7th	9	—	Boher Road (G) Below form eighteenth of 30 in handicap (33/1) at the Curragh (16.8f, good to soft). Off 15 months. Switches from Flat to hurdles.	U170R/7	Peter Smithers J P Fahey	6	70.8kg	7.50 13/2
8th	10	—	Cafe Con Leche (G) P Latest win in hurdle at Cork in November. Tenth of 13 in handicap hurdle (28/1) at this course (19.4f, soft) 39 days ago.	04108P	Mr A D Bustin C Byrnes	9	69.9kg	34 33/1
—	11	—	Catch The Beast (G) C&D winner. 80/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, bit below form sixth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Naas (20f, heavy) 52 days ago. Entitled to come on for that and not without each-way claims here.	PF-6P25	Philip Byrnes E Cawley	7	69.9kg	13 12/1
4th	12	—	Rockymountainbleu (G) Course winner. 7/1, respectable seventh of 13 in handicap hurdle at this course (19.4f, soft) 39 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.	847432	Tiernan Power Roche P J Rothwell	7	69.9kg	8 7/1
2nd	13	—	San Hilario (G) FAV P Good fourth of 19 in handicap hurdle (7/2) at Navan (20f, heavy) 17 days ago. High on the shortlist.	422220-	Jack Kennedy G Elliott	4	68.5kg	4 3/1

Betting forecast: San Hilario (3/1), Sommesky (7/2), Theflyingbee (6/1), Boher Road (13/2), Rockymountainbleu (7/1), A Dream To Share (8/1), Catch The Beast (12/1), Linden Arden (14/1), No Looking Back (16/1), Klass Langy (18/1), Thornleigh Frank (22/1), Cafe Con Leche (33/1), Toto Too (50/1)