19:40 Sligo

Wednesday 21 August 2024

All17:0817:3818:1018:4019:1019:4020:10

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   3m 1f 98y  |   Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:40  |   Winning time: 6m 45.9s
1st
Horse silk
11
25/1
T: N LeeJ: P K Donovan
Towards rear, headway into 5th before 8th, 2nd 2 out, pushed along to challenge when left in front at last, soon ridden and drew clear closing stages op 33/1
2nd
Horse silk
8
2
11/2
T: J C McConnellJ: D A Kidd (4)
Disputed lead early, tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along 2 out, left 2nd at last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in op 9/2 tchd 6/1
3rd
Horse silk
11
6
2/1f
T: C CollinsJ: C P Millar (4)
Rear of mid-division early, slight mistake 4th, 4th halfway, pushed along 2 out, left 3rd and hampered last, no extra run-in tchd 15/8
4th
Horse silk
19
3
7/1
T: T M WalshJ: T P Harney (4)
Disputed lead early, 7th halfway, dropped towards rear and mistake 8th, pushed along and moderate 7th 2 out, left 4th at last, kept on one pace
5th
Horse silk
4 ½
5
3/1
T: P M J DoyleJ: E Dwan (4)
Prominent and led after 2nd, headed 5 out, 5th and pushed along after 3 out, no impression before next, no extra approaching straight op 11/4 tchd 5/2
6th
Horse silk
8
12
25/1
T: N LeeJ: C M Quirke (2)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out and no impression when slight mistake next, no extra op 16/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
4
16/1
T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (4)
Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 3 out and well behind when pulled up before next
PU
Horse silk
8
12/1
T: C CollinsJ: J Kearney
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 6th and reminder before 3 out, soon no extra, behind and pulled up before last tchd 14/1
F
Horse silk
13
10/1
T: N LeeJ: R P Geoghegan (4)
Tracked leaders, ran freely, 2nd halfway and led 5 out, pushed along and joined when fell last op 12/1 tchd 14/1

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Non-Runners

10
Horse silk
Container Madness72
Weight: 10-8|  Age: 5
T: M Brassil  J: J P Shinnick
NR
9
Horse silk
Il Silenzio74
Weight: 10-10|  Age: 7
T: M Brassil  J: P T Smithers
NR
1
Horse silk
Ginnets Girl17
Weight: 12-0|  Age: 6
T: G Elliott  J: J Coen
NR
7
Horse silk
Rockbrook95
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 7
T: P J Rothwell  J: T Power Roche
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€32.10Pl:€4.70, €1.30, €1.40EX:€191.90Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€405.67SF:€158.58

Forecasts

Lets Do This (2/1), Safran Et Bleu (3/1), Broken Ice (11/2), Pictures Of Home (7/1), Rockbrook (7/1), But What About Me (10/1), Granco Rof (12/1), Il Silenzio (14/1), Ginnets Girl (14/1), La Vega Moon (16/1), Shuil Na Tra (25/1), Cois Fharraige (25/1), Container Madness (25/1)

Verdict

BROKEN ICE has a slightly lower mark back hurdling and might prove the answer after his decent run at Wexford a fortnight ago. Safran Et Bleu was a good third at Tramore last week and is second choice ahead of Gordon Elliott's Ginnets Girl.

  1. BROKEN ICE (IRE)
  2. SAFRAN ET BLEU (IRE)
  3. GINNETS GIRL (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Old Chap
Weight: 11-1  |Age: 5
J: D King  |  T: P J Gilligan
12/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,800.002nd: €2,600.003rd: €1,300.004th: €650.005th: €390.006th: €260.00

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