prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, 2nd halfway, 3rd when left 2nd 4 out, disputed before 2 out, ridden and led before last, 2 lengths lead early run-in, strongly pressed close home, kept on well, all out
6 19:12 Naas (IRE) 12 Jan 2024
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-109) (4YO plus)
2m 3f 24y Soft (Yielding in places)
tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, left 4th and slightly hampered 4 out, 6th 2 out, no impression in 4th at last, ridden in 2nd final 100 yards, stayed on well to strongly press winner close home, just failed
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 3rd 2 out, ridden when mistake last, kept on one pace, no impression on principals final 50 yards
mid-division, pushed along briefly after 1st, pushed along in 8th 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, 6th at last, kept on one pace, 4th close home
prominent, led 2nd, pushed along and joined before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no impression after last, dropped to 4th final 100 yards, no extra, lost 4th close home
mid-division, towards rear halfway, moderate 15th entering straight, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, 11th at last, ridden and kept on one pace without threatening
mid-division on inner, some headway after 3 out, pushed along in 5th next, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace
rear of mid-division, pushed along in 9th 2 out, no impression in 7th when mistake last, soon ridden and no extra
tracked leaders, pushed along in mid-division before 4 out, 7th when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, no extra after last
towards rear, slow 3rd, mistake 5th, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace without threatening
towards rear, ridden and no impression in 10th after 2 out, no extra
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, left 3rd and slightly hampered 4 out, pushed along in 4th and no impression when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and weakened
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, no extra
mid-division, tracked leaders 4 out, pushed along and no impression after next, weakened
always towards rear, mistake 2nd, weakened after 3 out, completely tailed off
towards rear, mid-division 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next, weakened, completely tailed off
prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, 5th halfway, pushed along and weakened after 4 out, completely tailed off
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd when mistake and unseated rider 4 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Soft | 11 | Cadatharla | 5 | 11 7 | 109 | 975 | 28 days | Colm Murphy (80 miles) | A P Kelly | 10/ 11 | 5:08.06 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 14 | Paddys Planet | 6 | 11 7 | 106 | 3491-51 | 47 days | R O'Sullivan (17 miles) | Jack Foley | 5/ 2 | 5:08.80 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 16 | Uisce Solas | 8 | 11 12 | 114 | 5319-86 | 53 days | D Queally (86 miles) | Conor McNamara | 5/ 1 | 5:10.00 | |
| 2020 | Good - Yielding | 15 | Abraham | 8 | 11 2 | 104 | P-55446 | 158 days | M Brassil (17 miles) | Conor Brassil | 14/ 1 | 4:54.60 |