15:10 Punchestown

Thursday 31 December 2020

All12:3013:0513:3514:0514:4015:1015:40

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

Off time: 15:13 | Winning time: 4m 32.30s

1^st

Danegeld

810-13

7/1

T: J MorrisonJ: Mike O'Connor (2)

Mid-division, disputed 7th after 3rd, closed up travelling smoothly from 2 out, led approaching last where slight mistake, ridden out to assert and stayed on well run-in

2^nd

4 ½

De Bennette

1110-13

8/1

T: J GraceJ: Philip Donovan

Prominent, 3rd after 3rd, on terms from 3 out, soon led, headed approaching last, one pace

3^rd

5 ½

Otzi

610-13

14/1

T: A J McNamaraJ: Tom Kelly (4)

Waited with, 10th after 3rd on outer, closed up from before 5th, effort and kept on same pace from before straight op 16/1

4^th

Marino Marvel

711-0

10/3f

T: D A McLoughlinJ: Dillon Maxwell

Prominent, 4th after 3rd, effort and mistake 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, one pace from before straight op 7/2 tchd 3/1

5^th

2 ¾

Trixie Mc

711-11

4/1

T: T GibneyJ: J P O'Sullivan

Mid-division, disputed 7th after 3rd, effort before straight, soon one pace op 9/2 tchd 5/1

6^th

2 ¼

Sky Tenor

511-2

33/1

T: A DonoghueJ: Liam McKenna

Mid-division, 9th after 3rd, slight mistake 5th, not fluent 2 out, soon one pace tchd 50/1

7^th

3 ¾

Miracles In May

511-10

9/1

T: M A CahillJ: Richard Condon

Waited with, a little keen, towards rear after 3rd, no impression after 3 out, kept on same pace without threatening from next op 8/1

8^th

Fassbender

411-11

22/1

T: M M McNiffJ: J G Gilligan

Chased leaders, slow jump 2nd, 6th after 3rd, one pace from before straight op 25/1 tchd 18/1

9^th

Uno Momento

611-6

12/1

T: T MullinsJ: Jack Brendan Foley (2)

Waited with towards rear, closed up from 4 out, prominent and slight mistake 2 out, weakened from before straight op 16/1

10^th

Peace Party

811-4

7/1

T: D McDonoghJ: D P Holden

Soon led, mistake 1st, slight mistake 3 out and joined, soon headed, weakened from before straight op 6/1

11^th

Boston Babe

1010-13

25/1

T: D J BarryJ: N J Ryan (4)

Tracked leaders, 5th after 3rd, closed from before 5th, weakened from before straight op 22/1

12^th

Hunter

510-13

33/1

T: P FentonJ: F J Hayes

Soon mid-division, slightly slow 3rd and pushed along briefly and raced in 11th, no impression from 3 out, soon weakened op 28/1

13^th

1 ¾

Milestone Girl

511-2

100/1

T: M McCullaghJ: Aidan Kelly (2)

Waited with, slightly slow 2nd and reminders towards rear, detached 5th, some headway from next, no impression 3 out, weakened op 50/1

Also Ran

Fallen Forest

512-0

16/1

T: W DurkanJ: D J Hand

Waited with towards rear, closed up on outer from 4 out, mistake and unseated rider 3 out

Liclash

1110-13

33/1

T: S RyanJ: P J Cawley

Prominent, 2nd after 3rd, pushed along approaching 5th where lost position and not fluent, soon under pressure, weakened 4 out, pulled up before 3 out op 28/1

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Non-Runners

Galon De Vauzelle²⁶

Weight: 11-8| Age: 4

T: P J Rothwell J: S A Mulcahy

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.00Pl:€2.90, €3.10, €4.20EX:€79.90Trifecta:€951.40Tricast:€790.55SF:€61.51

Forecasts

Marino Marvel (10/3), Trixie Mc (4/1), Danegeld (7/1), Peace Party (7/1), De Bennette (8/1), Miracles In May (9/1), Uno Momento (12/1), Otzi (14/1), Galon De Vauzelle (16/1), Fallen Forest (16/1), Fassbender (22/1), Boston Babe (25/1), Sky Tenor (33/1), Hunter (33/1), Liclash (33/1), Milestone Girl (100/1)

A real motley bunch with TRIXIE MC taken to open her account with her runner-up efforts last month reading well in the context of this race. Cases can also be made for Marino Marvel and Peace Party.

TRIXIE MC (IRE)
MARINO MARVEL (IRE)
PEACE PARTY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2019

Cedar Hill

Weight: 11-6 |Age: 5

J: D J Hand | T: S Crawley

7/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,899.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00