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Punchestown (IRE)
14:30
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
Punchestown (IRE) Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €4.10 Place: €1.50 €5.20 €9.20 Exacta: €112.40 Tricast: €4117.68
Non-Runners: Brandy Harbour (reserve), Command Chain (reserve), Falcon Park (unsuitable ground), Frazel Express (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4½f 2m 2m 2m3f
1st
Chased leaders - lost position on inner after 4 out - not fluent and pushed along 3 out - ridden when went second after 2 out - led and went clear before last - kept on well - eased and reduced lead towards finish - comfortably(op 11/2)
6 M AVG
Stephen Gerard Carey 167 lbs 9/2 Won
2m
2m3f 2m5½f 3m 3m 2m3f
2nd
Chased leaders - ridden after 2 out - no impression before last - ran on after last - went second but no chance with winner towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 22/1)
9 M Poor
James M Barcoe 154 lbs 20/1 1.75
2m4f 3m 2m3½f 3m 2m
1m4f 1m4f 2m 2m 2m4f
3rd
Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - headway 4 out - midfield when mistake 3 out - in touch with leaders when hampered by faller 2 out - soon ridden - went third before last - went second but no chance with winner run-in - lost second towards finish(op 28/1)
8 M Poor
K A Heffernan 157 lbs 50/1 1.25
2m½f 2m½f 2m3½f 1m4½f 1m4f
2m 3m1f 2m3f 2m1½f
4th
Chased leaders - close up 3 out - ridden and lost second after 2 out - no impression before last - kept on towards finish(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
8 M Poor
Eoghan O'Grady 153 lbs 18/1 2.25
2m4½f 2m
2m 2m1½f 2m1f 2m½f 2m
5th
Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - pressed leaders going okay after 4 out - led from 3 out - clear after 2 out - ridden and headed before last - soon no response - weakened run-in(op 13/2)
8 M Poor
Desmond McDonogh 160 lbs 7/2F .5
2m 1m7½f 2m 2m 2m2f
2m 2m 2m 3m1f
6th
Chased leaders - close up on outer after 4 out - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and no extra after 2 out - kept on but no impression towards near side run-in(op 13/2)
7 G Poor
Donal Hassett 152 lbs 8/1 3.75
3m 2m4f
2m4f 2m4f 2m 2m
7th
Held up in behind leaders - midfield 4 out - lost position when pushed along after 4 out - soon towards rear - hampered by faller 2 out - soon headway - ran on before last(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
7 M Poor
Moses McCabe 159 lbs 80/1 2.75
2m 1m7½f 2m 2m 2m4f
2m 2m3½f 2m3f 2m
8th
Took keen hold - led - joined after 1st - headed but prominent before 2nd - close up when mistake 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out(tchd 25/1)
8 G Poor
John Joseph Hanlon 164 lbs 28/1 6
2m4f 2m5½f 2m 2m 2m
2m4f 2m4f 2m4f
9th
Midfield - jumped slightly left and bumped rival 5th - jumped slightly left and bumped rival 4 out - hampered by faller 2 out - soon pushed along and no impression - kept on(op 9/1)
8 M AVG
B R Hamilton 158 lbs 17/2 1.75
2m3½f 3m½f 3m½f 2m1f
3m 2m3f 3m1f 2m6f 2m
10th
Unruly at the post - slightly awkward start - in rear and hung left early - headway on outer after 1st - soon midfield - chased leaders after 2nd - pressed leader 3rd - chased leaders halfway - weakening when badly hampered by faller 2 out(tchd 40/1)
12 G Poor
V T O'Brien 152 lbs 50/1 0.2
2m4f 2m3½f 3m1f 2m7f 2m7f
-
11th
Towards rear - jumped slightly right 1st - slightly hampered 4 out - minor headway when mistake 3 out - soon pushed along briefly - midfield when badly hampered by faller 2 out - soon no impression(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)
N/A Poor
Francis J Flood 155 lbs 50/1 0.3
2m4f
1m4f 2m4f 1m4f 3m 2m3½f
12th
Towards rear - midfield going okay after 4 out - mistake 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 9/1)
8 G Poor
Neill McCluskey 157 lbs 14/1 4
3m 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m
2m3f
13th
Always towards rear - raced in last 4th - badly hampered by faller 5th - pushed along and minor headway after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - made no impression(op 66/1)
N/A Poor
Patrick Breen 157 lbs 100/1 22
2m5f 2m½f 3m
2m3½f 2m 2m4f
14th
Held up in behind leaders - pushed along before 5th - bumped 5th - midfield when bad mistake and bumped 4 out - soon lost position and weakened when ridden(op 22/1)
N/A Poor
J P Dempsey 162 lbs 40/1 34
2m4f
2m
99th
Chased leaders - close up on outer when fell 5th(op 40/1)
N/A Poor
David Richard Barry 164 lbs 80/1 -
2m5f
2m4f 2m4f 2m3f 2m4f 2m1f
99th
Prominent - joined leader after 1st - led before 2nd - headed and prominent before 4th - led again after 4 out - headed from 3 out - lost position when fell 2 out
8 G Poor
P J Rothwell 156 lbs 12/1 -
2m 2m4f 2m½f 2m4f 1m7½f
2m 2m 2m2f 2m 2m3f
99th
Held up in behind leaders - headway to lead before 4th - ridden and headed after 4 out - weakened 3 out - dropped to rear after 2 out - pulled up before last(tchd 80/1)
N/A Poor
Nigel Thomas Slevin 154 lbs 66/1 -
-
2m 2m4f 2m4f
99th
Towards rear - midfield when pushed along 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out - pulled up before last (jockey said that his mount hung badly left)(op 33/1)
N/A Poor
Patrick Martin 167 lbs 40/1 -
-
2m 1m7½f 2m 2m 2m
99th
Held up in rear - mistake 3rd - badly hampered by faller 5th - ridden and no impression after 4 out - no impression when not fluent 3 out - pulled up before last
9 G AVG
Eoin Doyle 167 lbs 9/1 -
2m½f 2m1f 2m 1m7½f 2m4f
2m1f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m5½f
99th
Midfield - hampered by faller and unseated rider 5th(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
7 G AVG
Miss Evanna McCutcheon 154 lbs 28/1 -
2m 2m½f 3m1f 2m4f 2m3f
2m4f 2m5½f 2m 2m 2m
99th
Midfield - hampered by faller and unseated rider 5th(op 11/2)
N/A Poor
P A Fahy 155 lbs 6/1 -
2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m4f