Punchestown (IRE)
15:40
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €10 Place: €2.10 €1.70 €8.70 Exacta: €48.50 Tricast: €942.50 Trifecta: €1985.20
Non-Runners: Duffys Getaway (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - hampered by faller 1st - mistake 6th - headway when not fluent 8th - pressed leaders going okay after 2 out - led and ridden but faced strong challenge from last - kept on well towards finish - just did enough - all out(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
10 G AVG Martin Hassett 164 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
Raced wide - took keen hold - prominent - mistake when joined leader and jockey lost iron briefly 7th - led before 8th - jumped slightly right 3 out - headed but going okay after 2 out - ridden and made strong challenge after last - kept on well - just held(op 13/2)
7 G Poor Norman Lee 142 lbs 5/1 0.3
3rd
Prominent early - in touch with leaders when mistake and pecked on landing 5 out - headway 3 out - led going okay after 2 out - mistake and headed and lost second last - soon ridden - no extra towards finish(tchd 40/1)
10 M AVG Terence O'Brien 168 lbs 33/1 4.5
4th
Raced lazily - prominent early - dropped to midfield after 4th - dropped to rear after 5th - struggling before 8th - headway going okay 5 out - pressed leaders when pushed along 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakening when jumped right last(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
9 G Poor Patrick Rooney 143 lbs 7/2 22
5th
Midfield - pressed leaders after 8th - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and no impression after 2 out
7 G Poor Eugene M O'Sullivan 164 lbs 9/4F 1.75
6th
Midfield - not fluent 6th - pressed leaders after 8th - briefly went second before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened before last(op 10/1)
9 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 161 lbs 16/1 1
7th
Led - jumped slightly left 5th - joined 7th - headed and raced in second before 8th - lost position when pushed along before 3 out - weakening when not fluent and ridden 3 out - tailed off(op 50/1)
N/A Poor R P Rath 138 lbs 66/1 27
8th
Midfield - ridden and in touch with leaders when bad mistake 3 out - weakening when jumped slightly right 2 out - tailed off(op 22/1)
7 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 160 lbs 28/1 0.2
99th
Took keen hold - towards rear - fell 1st(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
8 G Poor Liz Doyle 153 lbs 15/2 -
99th
In rear - raced in last when jumped slightly left 7th - soon pushed along and became detached - jumped slightly left 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
11 G Poor Daniel John Howard 146 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Held up in rear - nudged along after 4 out - minor headway before 3 out - soon eased - pulled up just before 2 out (jockey said mare made a respiratory noise and was therefore pulled up; vet reported the mare to be clinically abnormal post race)(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
9 M AVG C Byrnes 147 lbs 22/1 -
99th
Raced in second early - lost position when not fluent 5th - dropped to midfield when mistake 4 out - soon weakened - dropped to rear when pulled up before 3 out(op 25/1)
8 M Poor P J Rothwell 142 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Midfield early - mistake 2nd - towards rear when jumped slightly left and unseated rider 3rd(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
9 M Poor James M Barcoe 145 lbs 25/1 -