15.15
HeavyAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
- Prize money: £6526.55
- 2m 0f 159y
- 22 runners
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Runners: 22 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Light rain
20/1 (Won)
- Win: £9.70
- Place: £1.90
Form: 8400
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 8lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 12 |
25th May 2026 Good 2m 6f 100y |
10st 13lb |
Two-time winner over hurdles; won easily off 9lb lower at Fairyhouse in November (20.5f, yld-sft); ran better than the bare result off this mark at Punchestown latest (raced wide); best form on soft, however, so could do with plenty of rain. |
12/1 |
|
7th 24 |
30th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 7f 110y |
10st 0lb |
Won a Fairyhouse handicap in November but was poor twice since over hurdles and once over fences; little appeal from 2lb out of the handicap; blinkers. |
50/1 |
|
1 |
29th Mar 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 3f 100y |
11st 12lb |
Ran out an easy winner of a Fairyhouse handicap in November (2m5f, yielding to soft); had a tack malfunction when favourite to follow up at the same venue; less easy to ignore a dismal Naas run. |
8/1 |
12/1
- Place: £4.20
Form: -83650
Last run: 40 days
W: 11st 7lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 3 |
3rd Feb 2026 Heavy 2m 0f 0y |
11st 7lb |
Won at Down Royal last time in a tongue-tie, his second win over hurdles; 7lb rise looks plenty but still respected; handles soft so could be fine on this ground. |
11/2 |
|
1st 3 |
20th Jan 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 33y |
11st 13lb |
Good ground Sligo winner in June 2024 off 3lb lower; lightly raced since, didn't get beyond the first at Navan last time; tongue-tie now tried, hard to be confident in. |
25/1 |
|
8th 5 |
28th Oct 2024 Yielding 2m 0f 100y |
11st 6lb |
Softer the better for 5yo although he handled good ground when gaining a deserved first win at Sligo in June; not beaten far at same venue in August. |
9/2 |
9/4
- Place: £1.10
Form: 090-82 BF
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 9lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 1 |
4th Mar 2026 Heavy 2m 0f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Course winner of a handicap chase in December, showing no ill-effects from an 11-month absence in beating a solid yardstick; in touch when falling two at Clonmel in January; could go well from a mark 7lb below her chase rating; talented 5lb claimer into the bargain. |
7/2 |
|
1 |
23rd Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Won over this trip at Limerick (heavy) at the end of last season before a respectable fourth of 16 at Naas later that month and likeable reappearance effort back at Limerick over Christmas; may come on for that and warrants respect; wears a first-time tongue-tie. |
6/1 |
|
1 |
23rd Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Won over this trip at Limerick (heavy) at the end of last season before a respectable fourth of 16 at Naas later that month and likeable reappearance effort back at Limerick over Christmas; may come on for that and warrants respect; wears a first-time tongue-tie. |
6/1 |
10/1
- Place: £2.00
Form: -74003
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 6lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 2 |
4th Sep 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Rarely out of the frame in handicaps last season (soft/heavy); pulled up after bad mistake on last month's comeback run on quicker ground; will appreciate rain. |
8/1 |
|
9 |
28th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 110y |
11st 7lb |
Wasn't out of the places in six starts prior to falling at the last at Wexford in April; has tended to be a weak finisher but this easier track could well suit. |
7/1 |
12/1
Form: 70-774
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 3lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 84
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 4 |
23rd Jan 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 33y |
11st 11lb |
Finished 2.75l behind Shana Cloon in a Punchestown handicap before easily getting off the mark at Clonmel last time; this is tougher off 9lb higher but respected. |
100/30 |
|
1st 11 |
11th Jan 2024 Heavy 2m 0f 116y |
11st 2lb |
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, steady headway to lead before 2 out, nudged along and went clear approaching last, easily |
10/1 |
16/1
Form: 875040 D
Last run: 59 days
W: 11st 5lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 |
26th Jul 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 200y |
10st 9lb |
Gained first win since 2020 in a handicap hurdle at Wexford and shaped like he was worth another go at this sort of trip; recent strike-rate isn't encouraging but 6lb rise is fair and can't be ruled out. |
5/1 |
|
1st 11 |
29th May 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 0y |
11st 1lb |
towards rear, headway on outer into midfield 4 out, led before 2 out, ridden clear approaching last, ridden out and much reduced lead towards finish, all out |
22/1 |
|
13th 9 |
4th May 2024 Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
12st 0lb |
Losing run since 2020 and poor over hurdles this season. |
33/1 |
25/1
Form: 0-0809
Last run: 31 days
W: 11st 7lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 14 |
14th Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Ordinary form in 2023; flopped when well supported on comeback (and first run for this stable) at Gowran 12 days ago; reported coughing; blinkers added now; premature to write off. |
6/1 |
|
10 |
4th Oct 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 50y |
10st 12lb |
Didn't improve on moderate maiden hurdle form in two handicap runs towards the backend of 2023; hefty absence to overcome now as well; tongue-tie on. |
33/1 |
|
7th 8 |
31st Dec 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 159y |
11st 7lb |
40-1 when finishing in mid-field at Thurles in her first handicap; considerable improvement needed. |
25/1 |
20/1
Form: 00-5R0
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 10lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 14 |
23rd Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Has refused to race on three occasions; encouraging return from a break on penultimate start but not as good at Clonmel last week and comes with risks attached. |
33/1 |
|
9th 14 |
23rd Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Has refused to race on three occasions; encouraging return from a break on penultimate start but not as good at Clonmel last week and comes with risks attached. |
33/1 |
|
9th 12 |
15th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 202y |
11st 0lb |
didn't jump well, in touch with leaders, prominent on inner home turn, weakened before 2 out |
14/1 |
20/1
Form: 0-0005
Last run: 24 days
W: 11st 6lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
16th Apr 2025 Good 2m 7f 177y Class 5 |
11st 5lb |
Won handicap hurdle at Down Royal last March but inconsistent and has not made a serious impact with cheekpieces enlisted for his two runs for new yard; balance of form suggests he has work to do. |
16/1 |
|
6 |
16th Apr 2025 Good 2m 7f 177y Class 5 |
11st 5lb |
Won handicap hurdle at Down Royal last March but inconsistent and has not made a serious impact with cheekpieces enlisted for his two runs for new yard; balance of form suggests he has work to do. |
16/1 |
|
4th 2 |
26th Mar 2025 Good 2m 4f 194y Class 5 |
12st 0lb |
Won handicap hurdle at Down Royal last March but inconsistent and beaten 20l when fourth of five finishers on this month's stable debut at Leicester (2m4f, good to soft); that made it 0-5 over fences; others preferred. |
10/1 |
50/1
Form: F04F0F D
Last run: 17 days
W: 10st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 15 (6) |
15th Mar 2024 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
10st 2lb |
led |
|
|
9th 3 (12) |
31st Jan 2024 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 10lb |
Won a 2m handicap hurdle on good ground at Kilbeggan in August 2022; out form over jumps last year; well beaten over 1m4f here recently. |
100/1 |
|
9th 4 (6) |
16th Jan 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Won a 2m handicap hurdle on good ground at Kilbeggan in August 2022; has fallen in three of his four chase starts since August; down the field in three handicap hurdle outings in the same period. |
25/1 |
10/1
Form: 00-PP5
Last run: 17 days
W: 11st 4lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 19 |
6th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
10st 5lb |
Flat winner had been disappointing over hurdles, and in a spell point-to-pointing, before being touched off at 66-1 at Down Royal (2m1f, yielding) over Christmas; pulled up over 2m4f back there last month; second runner for yard. |
20/1 |
|
15 |
17th Mar 2026 Yielding 2m 4f 86y |
10st 7lb |
Flat winner almost sprang a 66-1 surprise here (2m1f, yielding) on latest when a 0.5l second of 20; not guaranteed to back that up over this longer trip. |
13/2 |
|
11th 14 |
30th Aug 2024 Yielding 2m 0f 190y |
10st 13lb |
Flat winner for previous yard but has been disappointing at this game; C&D fifth in May has been followed by two poor runs. |
12/1 |
10/1
Form: 9P9677
Last run: 37 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Mare
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 9 |
21st May 2024 Good 2m 4f 134y |
11st 6lb |
Opening two handicap efforts (heavy) here have been poor; handicapper quick to relent but still seems best watched although better ground could bring improvement. |
16/1 |
|
15th 9 |
21st May 2024 Good 2m 4f 134y |
11st 6lb |
Opening two handicap efforts (heavy) here have been poor; handicapper quick to relent but still seems best watched although better ground could bring improvement. |
16/1 |
8/1
Form: F53935 D
Last run: 40 days
W: 11st 2lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 18 |
8th Jun 2024 Good 2m 3f 100y |
10st 13lb |
midfield |
12/1 |
|
8th 14 |
18th May 2024 Soft 2m 1f 55y |
10st 13lb |
Dual winner was regressive last season, though not beaten far at Clonmel last time; has to return to his best. |
22/1 |
|
8th 14 |
18th May 2024 Soft 2m 1f 55y |
10st 13lb |
Dual winner was regressive last season, though not beaten far at Clonmel last time; has to return to his best. |
22/1 |
25/1
Form: -08U30
Last run: 73 days
W: 11st 7lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 |
2nd Jul 2024 Good To Firm 2m 3f 100y |
11st 7lb |
Placed twice in maiden hurdles and was unseated on chasing debut last time; has plenty to find against the best of these. |
33/1 |
|
11 |
7th Jun 2024 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Placed in pair of maidens but modest handicap form over hurdles (now rated 85); best watched on chase debut. |
50/1 |
|
14th 9 |
31st Dec 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 159y |
11st 7lb |
Placed twice in maidens; handicap form has left a lot to be desired; tongue-tie on now after a moderate run at Thurles. |
25/1 |
25/1
Form: -77600
Last run: 17 days
W: 10st 13lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11 (2) |
22nd Oct 2024 Soft 1m 4f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Dual-purpose maiden is out of her depth in this grade and is making up the numbers. |
200/1 |
|
15th 20 |
4th Oct 2024 Good 2m 4f 40y |
10st 0lb |
Modest performer under all codes; 1lb wrong here and makes no appeal. |
66/1 |
|
8th 19 |
27th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 3f 100y |
10st 0lb
|
prominent |
33/1
Form: 9/P/9
Last run: 243 days
W: 11st 5lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 16 |
31st Dec 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 159y |
11st 5lb |
Won twice on the Flat in his younger days; limited hurdling experience and has shown little; lacks a recent run. |
33/1 |
|
9th 2 |
2nd May 2023 Yielding 2m 5f 30y |
11st 12lb |
Poor on the Flat nowadays and can't be fancied on third hurdle start. |
100/1 |
|
13th 14 (5) |
26th Mar 2023 Heavy 0m 5f 205y |
8st 7lb |
slowly into stride, always towards rear, pushed along after 1f, reminders before halfway, weakened over 2f out |
100/1 |
25/1
Form: 600
Last run: 153 days
W: 11st 8lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20th 12 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Not much to recommend on the Flat and over hurdles; tailed off at Punchestown last week; makes no appeal. |
66/1 |
|
17th 7 |
31st Dec 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 159y |
11st 8lb |
No threat in three maiden hurdle outings in July; has shown little in two subsequent Flat runs; hard to make a case for him. |
25/1 |
|
10th 3 (5) |
6th Sep 2023 Good 1m 5f 180y |
9st 9lb |
upset in stalls, took keen hold, midfield |
33/1 |
12/1
Form: 7979-0
Last run: 227 days
W: 12st 0lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 (5) |
1st Mar 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 11lb |
C&D winner last spring; running over hurdles before a respectable effort over C&D last month; not dismissed. |
14/1 |
|
7th 2 (14) |
9th Feb 2024 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
10st 2lb |
C&D winner last April but out of form over jumps of late and had been struggling for form on the Flat too when last seen in the summer. |
20/1 |
|
15th 4 |
12th Jan 2024 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 11lb |
Dundalk handicap winner last spring; returned from over five months off when pulled up in a Punchestown handicap hurdle last week; best watched. |
25/1 |
13/2
Form: 352453 D
Last run: 35 days
W: 11st 10lb
10 yo Gelding
OR: 91
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
5th Jun 2026 Good 2m 0f 113y |
10st 0lb |
Veteran added a fourth win at Wexford in July (2m1f, good) off this mark; creditable efforts last twice but more needed to win. |
12/1 |
|
7th 14 |
16th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Veteran added a fourth win when landing a C&D handicap in July (good) off this mark; third of 16 at Kilbeggan last time suggests he still retains some level of ability. |
22/1 |
|
3rd 16 |
24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 50y |
10st 0lb |
Veteran added a fourth win when landing a Wexford handicap hurdle last summer (2m1f, good); creditable efforts over hurdles and fences over the winter but others preferred. |
15/1 |
10/1
Form: 0892-5
Last run: 240 days
W: 11st 6lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 8 |
15th Jan 2026 Soft 2m 4f 0y |
10st 12lb |
Won at Tramore on final start in 2024; off for a year before two poor runs last month; faces stiff task against that background. |
20/1 |
|
1st 14 |
26th Nov 2024 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Sixteen-race maiden under Rules and 0-11 over hurdles; fifth off this mark last three starts, beaten 17l on latest at Sligo (20.5f, yielding); needs a bit more to win but she handles soft ground and has each way claims. |
14/1 |
|
1st 14 |
26th Nov 2024 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Sixteen-race maiden under Rules and 0-11 over hurdles; fifth off this mark last three starts, beaten 17l on latest at Sligo (20.5f, yielding); needs a bit more to win but she handles soft ground and has each way claims. |
14/1 |
33/1
Form: 0-059P
Last run: 123 days
W: 11st 5lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 86
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 15 |
31st Dec 2023 Heavy 2m 0f 159y |
11st 5lb |
Struggling on the AW at Dundalk in recent months, two poor handicap hurdle runs in August; new headgear combination. |
33/1 |
|
5 (16) |
24th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Went close here two years ago but struggled over timber for new yard and well held in two recent Flat starts; blinkers on. |
25/1 |
|
12th 6 (1) |
17th Nov 2023 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
9st 5lb |
led towards far side, soon joined, raced in third after 4f |
33/1 |
25/1
Form: 799750
Last run: 17 days
W: 10st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
21st May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 1f 157y |
10st 0lb |
Galway win in September 2024 was a flash in the pan; unplaced in 33 of his 34 starts; pulled up in 3m handicap hurdle at Punchestown last week. |
66/1 |
|
18 |
13th May 2026 Good 3m 0f 0y |
10st 2lb |
Galway win in September 2024 was a flash in the pan; unplaced in 31 of his 32 starts; beaten 27l at Thurles when last seen in January. |
40/1 |
Non-runners
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €224.60 |
| Straight Forecast | €132.42 |
| Tricast | €325.43 |
| Trifecta | €650.70 |
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