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Cork (IRE)

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Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

Cork (IRE) Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2025 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf

Win: €1.80 Place: €1.02 €2.10 €2.20 Exacta: €8.20 Trifecta: €38.90

Non-Runners: Cosmos d'Ainay (unsuitable ground), Shire Star (cast in box), The Grey Poet (vet's advice)

Previous Runs	Pos	Horse	Age/Sex	Status	Jockey	Trainer	Weight	SP	Beaten By	Formline
2m1f	1st	#14William Tell (IRE) Raced in second - not fluent 5th - going best 3 out - shaken up and led last - pushed out run-in - comfortably(op 6/5 tchd 4/5)	6 G	Elite	Peter Smithers (4)lbs	David Harry Kelly	162 lbs	4/5F	Won	2m6½f 2m6½f
2m7½f 2m4½f	2nd	#12Tippawan Haa (IRE) Midfield - good headway after 4 out - went third 3 out - keeping on when mistake last - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 9/1)	6 G	Poor	John Shinnick	Terence O'Brien	166 lbs	8/1	2	2m2½f
2m6f 2m2f 2m3½f 2m3f 2m4f	3rd	#4Eco Pete (IRE) Led - soon clear with one other - much reduced lead 5th - faced challenge 3 out - headed last - no extra run-in - lost second inside final 110yds(tchd 13/2)	8 G	Poor	Tiernan Power Roche	P J Rothwell	166 lbs	7/1	3.5	2m3½f 2m1f
2m4½f 2m7½f	4th	#11Tinking Man (IRE) Prominent behind clear leaders - midfield 5th - good headway after 4 out - no impression from 2 out(op 66/1)	5 G	Poor	Thomas O'Connor (4)lbs	Eoin Christopher McCarthy	162 lbs	125/1	.75	2m½f 2m2f 2m7f
1m7½f 2m4f 2m1f 2m	5th	#6Lion Of The Desert (IRE) In rear - not fluent 5th - some headway before 3 out - switched right and no impression from 2 out - hung badly right before last (jockey said gelding was difficult at start of race - raced keenly early on and made a mistake at 3rd last)(op 50/1)	5 G	Poor	Niall Moore (2)lbs	Patrick John Kiely	164 lbs	100/1	3.25	2m3f 2m4f 2m2½f
2m 2m 2m1f 2m5f	6th	#10The Man's Room (IRE) Prominent behind clear leaders - in touch with leaders 5th - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 2/1)	4 G	Poor	Ross Berry (4)lbs	C A Murphy	162 lbs	9/4	0.3	2m4½f 2m 2m 2m6f
2m½f 3m	7th	#5Jetaway Sheldon (IRE) Midfield - not fluent and reminders 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 66/1)	5 G	Poor	Charlie O'Dwyer	Eugene M O'Sullivan	166 lbs	150/1	12	2m4f
2m4½f	8th	#3Courtbrack Boy (IRE) Took keen hold - towards rear early - midfield 5th - mistake 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 33/1)	5 G	Poor	Jack G Gilligan (2)lbs	Terence O'Brien	164 lbs	66/1	3	2m5½f 2m 2m 2m1f
-	9th	#8Native Quest (IRE) Took keen hold - never better than midfield - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off(op 28/1)	5 G	Poor	Eoin Staples (4)lbs	Paul Stephen Kiely	162 lbs	25/1	6	2m½f
-	10th	#1Champagne Diamond (GB) Midfield - weakened quickly before 3 out - no chance when awkward jump 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1)	5 G	Poor	James Smith (2)lbs	T J O'Mara	164 lbs	20/1	2	-
2m½f 2m 2m3f	11th	#7Marfa (IRE) In rear - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off(op 66/1)	6 G	Poor	Liam McKenna	M A Molloy	166 lbs	150/1	4.5	-
2m	12th	#16King Bob (IRE) Took keen hold - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - lost ground quickly before 3 out - soon no chance - tailed off(op 28/1)	4 G	Poor	Ethan O'Sullivan (4)lbs	P J Rothwell	159 lbs	50/1	.75	2m 2m1f 2m2f 2m 2m½f
3m 2m 2m1f 2m1½f 2m1½f	13th	#13Way Down We Go (IRE) Prominent behind clear leaders - midfield 5th - lost ground from 5 out - struggling from 4 out - tailed off(op 40/1)	7 G	Poor	Patrick M O'Brien (2)lbs	Charlie Keegan	164 lbs	66/1	32	-
2m3f	14th	#15Hungry Henry (IRE) In rear - detached from 3rd - tailed off from 5 out(op 80/1)	4 G	Poor	G B Noonan	Eoin Christopher McCarthy	163 lbs	150/1	99	-