31 Dec 2020 15:10 Punchestown
Winner: €11,500 (Penalty: €6,899); Distance: 2m 50y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Danegeld (GB) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 06P/0F-4 / 11 | Flat (835), Jump (21) | M P O'Connor | J Morrison J Morrison | 7/1 | |
| 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 | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 4½ L | De Bennette (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | 86-0753 / 12 | Jump (17) | Philip Donovan | J Grace James Grace | 8/1 | |
| prominent, 3rd after 3rd, on terms from 3 out, soon led, headed approaching last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 5½ L | Otzi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 0-00840 / 7 | Jump (28) | T Joseph Kelly | A J McNamara Mrs A J McNamara | 14/1 | |
| waited with, 10th after 3rd on outer, closed up from before 5th, effort and kept on same pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | HD | Marino Marvel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 4/30852 / 8 | Flat (29), Jump (20) | D P Maxwell | D A McLoughlin John J McDonnell | 10/3 | |
| prominent, 4th after 3rd, effort and mistake 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Trixie Mc (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 11) | 80-0220 / 8 | Jump (20) | J P O'Sullivan | T Gibney Thomas Anthony… | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, disputed 7th after 3rd, effort before straight, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Sky Tenor (GB) (gelding, not availiable, 11 2) | P00-00 / 6 | Jump (82) | Liam McKenna | A Donoghue Sky Tenor Racing… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th after 3rd, slight mistake 5th, not fluent 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 3¾ L | Miracles In May (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 709 / 9 | Flat (85), Jump (25) | Richard Condon | M A Cahill F A McNulty | 9/1 | |
| waited with, a little keen, towards rear after 3rd, no impression after 3 out, kept on same pace without threatening from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 2 L | Fassbender (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 11) | 0-F4400 / 9 | Flat (486), Jump (56) | J G Gilligan | M M McNiff John A Doyle | 22/1 | |
| chased leaders, slow jump 2nd, 6th after 3rd, one pace from before straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 30 L | Uno Momento (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 425/P-90 / 7 | Flat (557), Jump (87) | Jack Brendan Foley | T Mullins Melvyn J Kennedy | 12/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, closed up from 4 out, prominent and slight mistake 2 out, weakened from before straight | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 3 L | Peace Party (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 80/7406 / 11 | Jump (14) | D P Holden | D McDonogh Exors of the Late… | 7/1 | |
| soon led, mistake 1st, slight mistake 3 out and joined, soon headed, weakened from before straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 9 L | Boston Babe (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 13) | UP-8339 / 10 | Jump (116) | N J Ryan | D J Barry Dr Kenneth Sinanan | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th after 3rd, closed from before 5th, weakened from before straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | 43 L | Hunter (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 09000P- / 6 | Jump (514) | F J Hayes | P Fenton Desmond Kent | 33/1 | |
| soon mid-division, slightly slow 3rd and pushed along briefly and raced in 11th, no impression from 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Milestone Girl (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 2) | P-0P00 / 6 | Jump (33) | A P Kelly | M McCullagh S J Foley | 100/1 | |
| waited with, slightly slow 2nd and reminders towards rear, detached 5th, some headway from next, no impression 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Galon De Vauzelle (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1-000 / 9 | Jump (26) | S A Mulcahy | P J Rothwell T J Doran | 0/0 | ||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Liclash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 8466-09 / 11 | Jump (63) | P J Cawley | S Ryan William G Fitzgerald | 33/1 | |
| 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 | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Fallen Forest (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) | 30P759 / 7 | Flat (200), Jump (48) | D J Hand | W Durkan Crohan O'Shea | 16/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, closed up on outer from 4 out, mistake and unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
