Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase.
Thurles · Saturday, 20 Dec · 15:37
· 2m 5f 127y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
11:37
Off time
14
Runners
Yielding to Soft
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
INTHENICKOFTIME (IRE
🥈 Second
MILAN FORTH (IRE
🥉 Third
THAT'S ABOUT RIGHT (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 14 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.75
11/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
5.50
9/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
7
6/1
05 · —
10
9/1
06 · —
10
9/1
07 · —
12
11/1
08 · —
13
12/1
09 · —
17
16/1
10 · —
34
33/1
11 · —
41
40/1
12 · —
41
40/1
13 · —
51
50/1
14 · —
126
125/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | — |
Rushmount (G)
FAV
Won a hurdle at this course in March but finished fifth of 11 in maiden chase over similar C&D (4/1) 30 days ago, running better than before but effort flattened out. May be capable of better in handicap chase.
|
Philip Donovan | Jonathan Sweeney | 8 | 75.3 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 6th | 2 | — |
Any Road (G)
Finished fifth of 13 in a maiden chase at Fairyhouse (18/1) 7 days ago, showing more than on previous start in this sphere. Faces significant step up in trip today.
|
Gary Noonan | A Slattery | 8 | 72.1 kg |
7
6/1
|
| 4th | 3 | — |
Hitak (G)
[P1]
Has shown modest form in chases since winning a hurdle handicap in March, finishing seventh of 15 in a maiden chase at Cork (8/1) 27 days ago with another weak finish. First-time cheekpieces applied.
|
Paddy Hanlon | J J Hanlon | 8 | 70.8 kg |
10
9/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
Luckinthecity (G)
[P1]
Fifth of 8 in conditions chase at Listowel (16/1) 86 days ago, making novicey mistakes and never involved. First-time cheekpieces replace tongue strap for handicap chase debut. First run for new trainer.
|
Carl Millar | C Collins | 6 | 70.8 kg |
41
40/1
|
| — | 5 | — |
Milan Forth (G)
[T]
Won twice in three starts over fences including at Down Royal (20f, good) in March 2025. Finished seventh of 29 in conditions chase at Aintree (11/2) 261 days ago when untidy jumping late on took its toll after early exuberance. Making han…
|
Kevin Healy | S Cavanagh | 6 | 70.8 kg |
6
5/1
|
| — | 6 | — |
Inthenickoftime (G)
Consistent form with a win and three runner-up finishes in last four starts. Second of 7 in handicap hurdle at Tramore (10/11) 72 days ago, unable to get to winner having not had much room around 2 out. Runs off higher chase mark but remai…
|
Charlie O'Dwyer | E Bolger | 5 | 69.9 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 3rd | 7 | — |
Lisleigh Lad (G)
Won once in chases last season but pulled up in field of 15 at Listowel (10/1) 201 days ago, running poorly. Makes handicap debut.
|
James Smith | Ms E Broderick | 7 | 69.4 kg |
34
33/1
|
| — | 8 | — |
That's About Right (G)
[P]
Most recently third of 10 in a handicap chase at Killarney (25/1) 121 days ago when making late headway after being outpaced. Back up in trip and could show better form at this familiar venue.
|
Tiernan Power Roche | P J Rothwell | 7 | 67.6 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 5th | 9 | — |
A Nod To Getaway (G)
[V]
Won 2 of last 3 races, including first of 12 in handicap chase at Thurles (9/2) 51 days ago when having to dig deep. Up 8lbs but has shown good staying qualities in recent wins.
|
Eoin Staples | P O'Flynn | 8 | 66.2 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| — | 10 | — |
Ferdia (G)
Showed no sign of retaining ability when pulled up at Navan (100/1) 6 days ago after more than 3 years off.
|
Liam McKenna | J P Ryan | 9 | 66.2 kg |
126
125/1
|
| 7th | 11 | — |
Roxhill Roise (M)
Won a hurdle handicap at Tramore (21f) but struggled when 11th of 15 in maiden chase at Clonmel (33/1) 18 days ago. Faces a tough task on second chase start with step up in trip.
|
Aidan Kelly | D M O'Brien | 7 | 66.2 kg |
51
50/1
|
| — | 12 | — |
Willywampus (G)
In a lull over fences recently, but finished third of 13 in handicap hurdle at this course (7/1) 23 days ago. Runs off higher chase mark.
|
Calum Hogan | Eamon Courtney | 8 | 64.9 kg |
12
11/1
|
| 2nd | 13 | — |
Mount Frisco (G)
Out of sorts for a long time but showed improvement when fifth of 12 in chase at Navan (33/1) 6 days ago. Returns to longer trip after better showing. Without a win in 16 races.
|
Michael Kenneally | J P Ryan | 6 | 64.4 kg |
13
12/1
|
| — | 14 | — |
The Dara Man (G)
Ten-year-old who pulled up in 11-runner handicap chase at Navan (25/1) 6 days ago, extending winless run to 12 starts. Needs significant improvement to compete.
|
Shane O'Callaghan | J P Ryan | 10 | 64 kg |
41
40/1
|
Betting forecast: Rushmount (11/4), A Nod To Getaway (9/2), Milan Forth (5/1), Any Road (6/1), Hitak (9/1), Inthenickoftime (9/1), Willywampus (11/1), Mount Frisco (12/1), That's About Right (16/1), Lisleigh Lad (33/1), Luckinthecity (40/1), The Dara Man (40/1), Roxhill Roise (50/1), Ferdia (125/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 11101.0 EUR |
| P2 | 3700.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1850.0 EUR |
| P4 | 924.0 EUR |
| P5 | 555.0 EUR |
| P6 | 370.0 EUR |