2025-08-04 Cork 15:30
Cork

Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

Distance: 2m2f100y

Going: Good

Prize: €8,555

Runners: 14

Winning time: 4m 30.70s (slow by 13.70s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

14 William Tell

J: Peter Smithers(4) T: David Harry Kelly

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:4/5F

Raced in second - not fluent 5th - going best 3 out - shaken up and led last - pushed out run-in - comfortably(op 6/5 tchd 4/5)

2 2

12 Tippawan Haa

J: John Shinnick T: Terence O'Brien

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:8/1

Midfield - good headway after 4 out - went third 3 out - keeping on when mistake last - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 9/1)

3 3½ 5½

4 Eco Pete

J: Tiernan Power Roche T: P J Rothwell

Age:8 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:104 SP:7/1

Led - soon clear with one other - much reduced lead 5th - faced challenge 3 out - headed last - no extra run-in - lost second inside final 110yds(tchd 13/2)

4 ¾ 6¼

11 Tinking Man

J: Thomas O'Connor(4) T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:125/1

Prominent behind clear leaders - midfield 5th - good headway after 4 out - no impression from 2 out(op 66/1)

5 3¼ 9½

6 Lion Of The Desert

J: Niall Moore(2) T: Patrick John Kiely

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

In rear - not fluent 5th - some headway before 3 out - switched right and no impression from 2 out - hung badly right before last (jockey said gelding was difficult at the start of the race - raced keenly early on and made a mistake at the third last)(op 50/1)

6 nk 9¾

10 The Man's Room

J: Ross Berry(4) T: C A Murphy

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:115 SP:9/4

Prominent behind clear leaders - in touch with leaders 5th - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 2/1)

7 12 21¾

5 Jetaway Sheldon

J: Charlie O'Dwyer T: Eugene M O'Sullivan

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:150/1

Midfield - not fluent and reminders 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 66/1)

8 3 24¾

3 Courtbrack Boy

J: Jack G Gilligan(2) T: Terence O'Brien

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

Took keen hold - towards rear early - midfield 5th - mistake 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 33/1)

9 6 30¾

8 Native Quest

J: Eoin Staples(4) T: Paul Stephen Kiely

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:25/1

Took keen hold - never better than midfield - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off(op 28/1)

10 2 32¾

1 Champagne Diamond

J: James Smith(2) T: T J O'Mara

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:20/1

Midfield - weakened quickly before 3 out - no chance when awkward jump 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1)

11 4½ 37¼

7 Marfa

J: Liam McKenna T: M A Molloy

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:79 SP:150/1

In rear - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off(op 66/1)

12 ¾ 38

16 King Bob

J: Ethan O'Sullivan(4) T: P J Rothwell

Age:4 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:- SP:50/1

Took keen hold - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - lost ground quickly before 3 out - soon no chance - tailed off(op 28/1)

13 32 70

13 Way Down We Go

J: Patrick M O'Brien(2) T: Charlie Keegan

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:95 SP:66/1

Prominent behind clear leaders - midfield 5th - lost ground from 5 out - struggling from 4 out - tailed off(op 40/1)

14 99 169

15 Hungry Henry

J: G B Noonan T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age:4 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:- SP:150/1

In rear - detached from 3rd - tailed off from 5 out(op 80/1)

Cosmos d'Ainay

J: Jake Coen T: Gordon Elliott

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP: -

The Grey Poet

J: Paddy Cleary(4) T: Gordon Elliott

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP: -

Shire Star

J: Calum Hogan(4) T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Age:4 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:- SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €1.80

Tote place: €1.02 €2.10 €2.20

Exacta: €8.20

Trifecta: €38.90

CSF: €9.54