Limerick (IRE)
12:45
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Limerick (IRE) Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €2 Place: €1.10 €2.30 €5.20 Exacta: €9.60 Trifecta: €125.30
Non-Runners: Duncarrig (reserve), Leontine (coughing), Lockdown Daisy (unsuitable ground), Pipers Boreen (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 17 Brookie (IRE) 7 G AVG A J Martin 162 lbs 10/11F Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - ridden to lead approaching last - kept on well run-in - just did enough(op Evens)
2nd 14 Walk With Paul (FR) 7 M AVG Martin Brassil 157 lbs 8/1 .5 Prominent - pressed leader going easily 3 out - led 2 out - soon ridden and hard pressed - headed approaching last - kept on run-in - just held(op 5/1)
3rd 8 Sixhandsinmypocket (GB) 8 G Poor Conor O'Dwyer 162 lbs 25/1 6.5 Midfield - not fluent 2nd - headway 3 out - went third 2 out - soon ridden - held approaching last - kept on(tchd 28/1)
4th 10 Tea It Is (IRE) 8 G Poor Vincent Carroll 162 lbs 66/1 14 Held up in rear - mistake 4th - not fluent 5 out - headway after 3 out - ridden when left in fourth 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 80/1)
5th 5 Indulging (GB) 7 G Poor T M Walsh 162 lbs 18/1 2.5 Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 16/1)
6th 7 Mahlers Cove (IRE) 7 G Poor James Joseph Mangan 162 lbs 33/1 .5 Midfield - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out
7th 3 Coole Vision (IRE) 6 G Poor Norman Lee 166 lbs 66/1 .5 Held up in rear - minor headway after 3 out - never on terms (jockey said - regarding running and riding - instructions were to settle mount towards rear of the field as it can be a difficult ride - to get it jumping and to do the best he could; he said gelding jumped and settled well and that he stayed on at one pace in the home straight under hands and heels ride passing tired horses; trainer confirmed instructions given and expressed his satisfaction with ride; he stated that gelding can be very difficult to settle and has failed to finish well on his previous runs as a result of this; he further informed raceday stewards that his charge has suffered from wind problems in the past and this is why he had instructed the rider to ride patiently throughout)(tchd 80/1)
8th 9 Skin In The Game (IRE) N/A Poor J P Flavin 166 lbs 50/1 3.75 Never better than mid-division - ridden and weakened after 3 out(op 66/1)
9th 6 Joe's Joy (IRE) 5 G Poor Paul Mulligan 162 lbs 100/1 6 Always towards rear(op 50/1 tchd 40/1 and 80/1)
10th 4 Dromhale Vita (IRE) N/A Poor Patrick J F Hassett 164 lbs 50/1 4 Led - headed and prominent 5 out - not fluent 5 out - ridden 3 out - soon weakened quickly(op 66/1)
11th 2 Any Alibis (GB) N/A Poor J R Finn 164 lbs 25/1 4.5 Always towards rear(op 28/1)
12th 11 Gracefromnaas (IRE) N/A Poor Bernard Martin Crowley 157 lbs 200/1 .75 Never better than mid-division(op 80/1)
99th 1 Alpesh Amin (IRE) 8 G AVG E McNamara 166 lbs 6/4 - Prominent - mistake 4th - led 5 out - ridden and hard pressed from 3 out - headed when mistake and unseated rider 2 out(op 13/8)