12:50 Thurles

Sunday 17 December 2023

All12:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:45

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase

Off time: 12:50 | Winning time: 4m 43.50s

1^st

Willywampus

611-8

8/1

T: Eamon CourtneyJ: B W Harvey

Led and soon clear, reduced advantage before 4 out, mistake next and joined, ridden before last and kept on best to regain lead inside final 100 yards op 15/2

2^nd

Battle Of Ridgeway

511-7

9/2

T: M HassettJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (2)

Mid-division and not fluent 3rd, 5th halfway and took closer order from 4 out where not fluent, improved to dispute lead next and ridden before last, headed and no extra inside final 100 yards op 5/1

3^rd

Neveradullmoment

611-12

3/1f

T: J P DempseyJ: Aidan Kelly (2)

Mid-division and 7th halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and progress from next, went 3rd after 2 out and soon ridden, kept on well run-in without reaching principals op 11/4

4^th

R'evelyn Pleasure

1111-2

18/1

T: S O O'BrienJ: Mark McDonagh

Chased leaders in 3rd, went 2nd halfway, closed on leader before 4 out where not fluent, dropped to 4th and ridden from 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from last

5^th

Ricky Langford

910-12

33/1

T: P J RothwellJ: P J O'Hanlon

Towards rear and 9th halfway, no impression when hampered 3 out, late progress into moderate 5th op 25/1

6^th

Chainofconsequence

610-0

11/2

T: M J McDonaghJ: K Callaghan (2)

Chased leader in 2nd, dropped to 4th halfway, not fluent 5 out and soon lost place, 8th when hampered 3 out and soon no extra

7^th

4 ¾

Mc Alpine

911-10

18/1

T: P J RothwellJ: J P O'Sullivan

Towards rear and 8th halfway, not fluent 6 out, progress from 4 out and soon went 5th, ridden and no extra in 6th from 2 out, soon weakened

8^th

Ardamir

1110-8

22/1

T: P J RothwellJ: J G Gilligan (4)

Raced in rear and a bit detached early, jumped left at times and 10th halfway, no extra from 4 out, tailed off

Also Ran

Mount Brown

611-12

14/1

T: N MeadeJ: L A McKenna (2)

Never better than mid-division, not fluent 5th, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching halfway, ridden in rear before 5 out, no extra and pulled up before next

Itwasfate

611-7

14/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Daire James McConville (4)

Chased leaders and 3rd halfway, took closer order from 4 out and pushed along after 2 out, no extra in 5th before last where fell op 12/1

Time Marches On

711-5

7/2

T: J MotherwayJ: Danny Gilligan (2)

Mid-division and 6th halfway, pushed along after 4 out and progress into a disputing 5th when fell next op 4/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.10Pl:€3.30, €2.10, €1.70EX:€45.40Trifecta:€205.60Tricast:€137.18SF:€47.22

Forecasts

Neveradullmoment (3/1), Time Marches On (7/2), Battle Of Ridgeway (9/2), Chainofconsequence (11/2), Willywampus (8/1), Itwasfate (14/1), Mount Brown (14/1), R'evelyn Pleasure (18/1), Mc Alpine (18/1), Ardamir (22/1), Ricky Langford (33/1)

BATTLE OF RIDGEWAY disappointed back over hurdles last time but is worth another chance returned to fences having made an impressing winning chase bow here the time before. Willywampus and Time Marches On head the dangers.

BATTLE OF RIDGEWAY (IRE)
WILLYWAMPUS (IRE)
TIME MARCHES ON (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Brandy Harbour

Weight: 10-10 |Age: 8

J: D Moloney | T: Mrs G O'Connor

5/1

Prize Money

1st: €10,201.002nd: €3,400.003rd: €1,700.004th: €850.005th: €510.006th: €340.00