Ballinrobe (IRE) Races
Ballinrobe (IRE)
16:30
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023
Distance: 2m2f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €3.30
Place: €1.30 €1.70 €2.10
Exacta: €14.30
Trifecta: €17.10
Non-Runners: Inchidaly Robin (reserve), Larkfield Lusive (unsuitable ground), Pahlavi (unsuitable ground), The Belmont Girls (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Quarry Rocco (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | P J Rothwell | 166 lbs | 9/4F | Won | Prominent on inner - short of room and lost position after 2 out - switched left approaching last - keeping on when bit short of room inside final furlong - ridden to lead final 110yds - kept on well - cosily(op 11/4) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Silver King (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Richard Condon
(2)lbs
|
Oliver McKiernan | 164 lbs | 7/2 | 1.25 | Prominent and pressed leader - led narrowly 2nd - headed halfway - rallied after last - ran on well and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 3/1) | |
| 3rd | 10 | Tomas O Maille (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Diarmuid Moloney
(4)lbs
|
Michael Flannery | 162 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Midfield - headway on outer and prominent 3 out - went second approaching last - hard ridden and kept on but lost second towards finish | |
| 4th | 1 | Arnacoeur (FR) | 7 G | Poor |
Tom Kelly
(4)lbs
|
D E Fitzgerald | 162 lbs | 12/1 | 0.2 | Took keen hold - in rear - headway into midfield 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - challenging on outer home turn - ran on and went fourth towards finish(op 10/1) | |
| 5th | 13 | Edge Of My Seat (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
John Shinnick
(4)lbs
|
Aidan Anthony Howard | 155 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent 3rd - led halfway - faced challenge from last - headed final 110yds - weakened towards finish(tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1) | |
| 6th | 5 | Jimmy Boy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Liam Quinlan
(2)lbs
|
W J Burke | 164 lbs | 28/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - headway approaching last - ran on well run-in - not reach leaders(op 20/1) | |
| 7th | 6 | On The Tide (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Seamus Neville | 166 lbs | 4/1 | 0.1 | Prominent - outpaced and lost position after 2 out - kept on run-in - not reach leaders(op 9/2) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Due Course (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Sarah Kavanagh
(4)lbs
|
P O'Rourke | 162 lbs | 40/1 | 10 | Led narrowly - headed but prominent 2nd - weakened approaching last(op 33/1) | |
| 9th | 2 | Casey West (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | P J Rothwell | 166 lbs | 5/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear of midfield - some headway approaching last - kept on - never near to challenge - blood in nostrils (vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils)(op 13/2) | ||
| 10th | 18 | Hurry Up Allen (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
G B Noonan
(2)lbs
|
Mrs Y Dunleavy | 164 lbs | 80/1 | 8 | Towards rear throughout - no impression 2 out(op 40/1) | |
| 11th | 15 | Starita (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Niall Moore
(4)lbs
|
David Harry Kelly | 155 lbs | 125/1 | 4.5 | Towards rear throughout - no impression 2 out(op 66/1) | |
| 12th | 4 | Glencourt Valley (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Liam P Cusack | 166 lbs | 150/1 | 3.25 | Never better than midfield - weakened before 2 out | ||
| 13th | 12 | My Good Pal (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Alan King
(4)lbs
|
Brian Mortell | 159 lbs | 200/1 | 33 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield after 2nd - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 125/1) | |
| 14th | 14 | Maddies Lough (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Niall Prendergast
(4)lbs
|
D E Prendergast | 155 lbs | 100/1 | 26 | Never better than midfield - weakened from 3 out(op 33/1) |