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Henry De Bromhead's even-money favourite took up the running at the end of the back straight under Brian Hayes, and though Captain Carleton chased him home, he was still two and a half lengths down at the line.

De Bromhead suffered a shock defeat in the Cork Handicap Hurdle as Grade One-winning chaser Special Tiara was blown away.

The 4-6 favourite was attempting to take advantage of a 39lb lower mark over timber, but was slow at the third last and was never going to catch Wisty (25-1), who made all under Shane Crimin to beat Portrane by four and a half lengths.

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