Cork (IRE)
13:05
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
Cork (IRE) Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.13 Place: €1.40 €2.40 €3.20 Exacta: €21.90 Tricast: €104.76 Trifecta: €82
Non-Runners: Eve's Hope (coughing), Marelly (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - soon pressed leader - briefly disputed lead after 1st - disputed lead from 4th - led clearly going best before 3 out - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 5/2 tchd 2/1)
4 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 151 lbs 85/40F Won
2nd
Soon led - prominent from 1st - led again after 3rd - disputed lead from 4th - headed before 3 out - ridden when switched left before 2 out - kept on well but no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
5 G Poor P J Rothwell 145 lbs 6/1 3
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - pushed along on near side of group before 3 out - ridden before 2 out - no match for first two(op 8/1)
6 G Poor R Donohoe 156 lbs 9/1 7
4th
Held up in rear - headway before 4th - keeping on when not fluent and pecked on landing 2 out - nearest finish(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
7 M Poor Michael G Kennedy 146 lbs 33/1 1
5th
Midfield - headway and prominent when not fluent 3 out - no extra after 2 out - not fluent last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
3 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 147 lbs 12/1 0.2
6th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway after 4 out - prominent on near side of group after 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 8/1)
8 G Poor John Neilan 141 lbs 10/1 0.3
7th
In touch with leaders - prominent when not fluent 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 7/1)
4 F Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 163 lbs 8/1 2.5
8th
Prominent - led narrowly or disputed lead from 1st - prominent after 3rd - weakening when bit short of room after 3 out(tchd 22/1)
11 G Poor Darren Collins 142 lbs 18/1 4.5
9th
In touch with leaders - not fluent and weakened 3 out(op 22/1)
6 G Poor Noel C Kelly 165 lbs 16/1 2
10th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - weakened after 3 out - mistake 2 out(op 14/1)
6 M AVG Andrew McNamara 158 lbs 18/1 2.25
11th
Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield(op 25/1)
7 G Poor Michael Winters 159 lbs 28/1 2
12th
Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - weakened after 4 out(tchd 28/1)
7 M AVG Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 25/1 15
13th
In touch with leaders - weakened after 4 out(tchd 13/2)
7 M Poor Paul Stephen Kiely 141 lbs 7/1 0.3
14th
Raced lazily at times - towards rear - weakened after 4 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(tchd 22/1)
6 G Poor J Morrison 158 lbs 20/1 41