13:55 Leopardstown
Sunday 29 December 2024
All12:1012:4513:2013:5514:3015:0515:40
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase
- 4YO plus  |  3m 100y  |  Good to Yielding (Yielding in places)  |  17 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 13:56Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 6m 20.00s
T:Â P J GilliganJ:Â J G Gilligan (2)
Mid-division on inner, headway to 4th at 11th, led after 3 out (usual 4 out), 1 length lead when ran around before last, went clear entering straight, pushed out and stayed on strongly, easily
T:Â P J RothwellJ:Â Tiernan Power Roche (4)
Rear of mid-division, raced wide, 8th after 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along and no impression before last, ridden after last, stayed on to go moderate 2nd 1f out, kept on one pace, no chance with winner op 11/1 tchd 12/1
T:Â P NolanJ:Â Conor Smithers (4)
Prominent, mistake 1st and soon led, bad mistake and headed 8th, soon dropped to mid-division, 4th after 3 out (usual 2 out), bad mistake last, soon ridden and no impression, moderate 4th 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd on line op 33/1 tchd 40/1
T:Â Liz DoyleJ:Â Peter Smithers (4)
Mid-division, not fluent 8th, badly hampered 3 out (usual 4 out), mistake next, pushed along in moderate 8th at last, soon ridden and no impression, moderate 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace, 4th on line op 11/2 tchd 13/2
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â Richard Condon (2)
Mid-division, hampered 1st, in touch when bad mistake 3 out (usual 4 out), 7th when not fluent next, 6th at last, ridden in moderate 2nd early straight, no extra op 18/1 tchd 25/1
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â S D Greene (4)
Tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, 5th at 5th, jumped right 10th, no impression in 5th at last (usual 2 out), ridden in moderate 3rd early straight, no extra tchd 40/1
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â E M O'Sullivan (4)
Prominent, tracked leaders after 1st, 2nd at 5th, slight mistake 7th, mistake and pecked 9th, disputed 11th, headed 3 out (usual 4 out), 3rd when slow next, no extra op 17/2 tchd 8/1
T:Â P RocheJ:Â Aidan Kelly
Tracked leaders on inner, mistake and reminders 6th, pushed along and dropped towards rear before 3 out (usual 4 out), no extra op 10/1
T:Â P NolanJ:Â Cian Quirke
Mid-division, in touch when badly hampered 3 out (usual 4 out), soon pushed along and no extra op 22/1 tchd 25/1
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Carl Millar (2)
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, 4th at 5th, badly hampered 8th, 3rd at 11th, 2nd 2 out (usual 3 out), pushed along when not fluent last, ridden and no impression entering straight, weakened op 11/2
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Patrick M O'Brien (4)
Mid-division, hampered 1st, in touch when hampered 3 out (usual 4 out), soon ridden and no extra tchd 28/1
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â J Smith (4)
Always towards rear, not fluent jumping, mistakes 1st and 3rd, pushed along 7th, reminders after next, ridden and no extra after 9th, completely tailed off op 8/1 tchd 15/2
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Conor Stone-Walsh
Mid-division, badly hampered 1st, not fluent 7th, hampered next, 6th at 11th, not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out), soon pushed along and no extra, weakened, completely tailed off op 11/2
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Alix Balfe (4)
Always behind, never a factor, ridden and no extra after 9th, completely tailed off op 25/1
Also Ran
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Jake Coen
Always behind, mistake 3rd and not fluent next, weakened after 8th, pulled up after next op 28/1
T:Â Ian DonoghueJ:Â O R Brown (2)
Prominent, not fluent 1st, slight mistake 2nd, 3rd at 5th, led after 8th, joined 11th, mistake and unseated rider 3 out (usual 4 out) op 17/2 tchd 8/1
T:Â E J O'GradyJ:Â Calum Hogan (4)
Prominent when fell 1st tchd 25/1
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Midnight Our Fred2
Weight: 11-10|Â Â Age: 7
T: J P Flavin  J: Alex Harvey
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€17.80Pl:€3.50, €2.40, €4.60, €2.00EX:€194.40Trifecta:€1,130.40Tricast:€2,207.31SF:€107.46
Forecasts
Midnight Our Fred (4/1), Big Stage (5/1), Jouster (5/1), Ballybawn Belter (6/1), Shajak (17/2), Ballybrack Wood (9/1), St Denis's Well (9/1), Sequestered (10/1), Dorans Law (10/1), Outside The Door (14/1), Secrecies Of Stone (16/1), Sam Magee (20/1), Harvey's Quay (20/1), Jasmin De Cotte (22/1), Hascoeur Clermont (25/1), Garde La Peche (33/1), Peaches And Cream (40/1), Dunboyne (40/1)
Any number to consider but BIG STAGE appeals as the type to do better in well-run handicaps over fences so he's just about the most persuasive option. Jouster, Ballybawn Belter and Doran's Law are all of interest.
- BIG STAGE (IRE)
- JOUSTER (FR)
- BALLYBAWN BELTER (IRE)
Prize Money
1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €1,000.005th: €600.006th: €400.00
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