Sligo (IRE)
19:40
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
Sligo (IRE) Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 Distance: 3m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €16.60 Place: €3.50 €2.50 €4.80 Exacta: €113 Tricast: €1002.07
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Old Chap (IRE) 5 G Poor Paul John Gilligan 155 lbs 12/1 Won In touch with leaders - ridden and headway after 2 out - led towards finish - just held on - all out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
2nd 6 Lets Do This (IRE) 8 G Poor Cian Collins 155 lbs 5/1 0.1 In rear early - towards rear of midfield when not fluent 4th - headway 2 out - soon ridden - ran on well towards near side after last - went second towards finish - just failed(op 9/2)
3rd 1 Cozone (GB) 7 G Poor Matthew J Smith 164 lbs 16/1 2.5 Towards rear of midfield - headway and prominent when raced wide after 3 out - challenging 2 out - ridden when briefly led after last - headed and lost second when weakened towards finish(op 14/1)
4th 11 Black Barrel (IRE) 5 G Poor J A Nash 142 lbs 40/1 .5 Held up in rear - headway when raced wide before 2 out - not fluent last - switched left and ran on run-in - went fourth final strides - nearest finish
5th 5 Jesina (IRE) 6 M Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 153 lbs 6/1 .5 In touch with leaders - joined leaders on outer before 3 out - led before 2 out - headed and weakened after last - lost fourth final strides(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
6th 4 Appian Way (FR) 9 G Poor Gordon Elliott 155 lbs 12/1 4.5 Took keen hold - midfield - headway and prominent after 3 out - challenging when bit short of room 2 out - soon outpaced - weakened before last(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
7th 2 Menindee (IRE) 8 M AVG D M Christie 165 lbs 100/30F 9.5 Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed when reminders before 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/1)
8th 13 Drimsree Lad (IRE) 12 G Poor S Michael Millar 138 lbs 40/1 20 Prominent - joined leaders before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
9th 12 Chief Seattle (IRE) 7 G Poor John Patrick Ryan 138 lbs 50/1 2.75 Always behind - mistake 6th - mistake 7th - no impression when bad mistake 2 out(op 25/1)
10th 9 Ballycastle Girl (IRE) 10 M Poor Jennifer Monaghan 147 lbs 80/1 2 Never better than midfield - towards rear when pushed along briefly after 8th - no extra after 3 out - no impression when hampered by faller 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
99th 8 Tuff Days (IRE) 8 G Poor Michael Barry 154 lbs 4/1 - Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed when weakened after 3 out - dropped to midfield when fell 2 out(op 5/1)
99th 3 Dinoland (FR) 6 G AVG John C McConnell 163 lbs 7/2 - Prominent - not fluent 7th - mistake 9th - joined leaders before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped very quickly and pulled up; vet said gelding was post race normal)(op 10/3 tchd 18/5)
99th 10 Oldtown To Emly (IRE) 7 G Poor K A Heffernan 148 lbs 66/1 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - reminder soon after start - soon hampered and lost position on inner - dropped to rear when not fluent and weakened quickly 4 out - tailed off when pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding did not handle the ground)(op 28/1)