Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (0-100).
Punchestown · Wednesday, 31 Dec · 19:05
· 2m 105y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:05
Off time
18
Runners
Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
KING BOB (IRE
🥈 Second
BLUE REED (FR
🥉 Third
I'M FLATTERED (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 20 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
4
3/1
02 · 🥈 2nd
4
3/1
03 · 🥉 3rd
6.50
11/2
04 · —
9
8/1
05 · —
13
12/1
06 · —
13
12/1
07 · —
15
14/1
08 · —
17
16/1
09 · —
17
16/1
10 · —
17
16/1
11 · —
19
18/1
12 · —
21
20/1
13 · —
29
28/1
14 · —
29
28/1
15 · —
29
28/1
16 · —
34
33/1
17 · —
34
33/1
18 · —
34
33/1
19 · —
51
50/1
20 · —
67
66/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th | 1 | — |
Penny Jar (G)
[PT]
Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2022. Looked rusty after 6 months off and well held when fell last in handicap hurdle at Thurles (20f, good to soft, 33/1) 41 days ago. Cheekpieces back on and can take a step forward.
|
Alix Balfe | P Downey | 9 | 76.2 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 1st | 2 | — |
Dameauscottlestown (M)
[T]
Thrice-raced maiden. 250/1, ninth of 18 in novice hurdle at this course (19f, heavy) 20 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Capable of better.
|
Eoin Staples | G P Cromwell | 5 | 75.3 kg |
13
12/1
|
| — | 3 | — |
Space Warrior (G)
[B]
Blinkered for 1st time, respectable fourth of 8 in handicap hurdle at this course (15.8f, heavy, 15/2) 48 days ago. Not ruled out with headgear again sported.
|
Anna McGuinness | T Mullins | 4 | 75.3 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 5th | 4 | — |
Build A Bridge (G)
[H]
Eleventh of 16 in handicap hurdle (14/1) at Clonmel (19.4f, heavy) 29 days ago. Hood back on with work to do.
|
Harry Sexton | A Sexton | 4 | 74.8 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 6th | 5 | — |
I'm Flattered (M)
[T]
Winner in hurdle at Kilbeggan in August. Respectable sixth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (16.5f, heavy, 20/1) 29 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
|
Peter Smithers | P Roche | 5 | 74.8 kg |
6.50
11/2
|
| 12th | 6 | — |
Lady Bee Great (M)
[H]
Sixth of 8 in handicap hurdle (28/1) at Wexford (20f, good to soft) 160 days ago, flattered by proximity. Others more persuasive.
|
Christine Worrell | R O'Sullivan | 6 | 74.8 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 10th | 7 | — |
Goldrush Kid (G)
[PT]
Lightly-raced maiden over hurdles. Not disgraced when eighth of 24 in 2m Navan handicap hurdle last month. No forlorn hope off a 2 lb lower mark.
|
Eoghan Finegan | P Magee | 4 | 73.9 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 15th | 8 | — |
Midnight Eagle (M)
7/2, below form ninth of 18 in handicap hurdle at Thurles (15.7f, good to soft) 62 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
|
Ross Berry | Aengus King | 5 | 73.5 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 13th | 9 | — |
Scary Askari (G)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Respectable sixth of 13 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (20.5f, soft, 66/1) 57 days ago. Possibilities.
|
Caragh Monaghan | S McParlan | 5 | 73.5 kg |
29
28/1
|
| 8th | 10 | — |
Dunany Shore (G)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. 100/1, best run when fourth of 9 in novice hurdle at Sligo (20f, good to soft) 68 days ago, needing stiffer test. Makes handicap hurdle debut.
|
Thomas O'Connor | Conor Maxwell | 6 | 73 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 9th | 11 | — |
Laska Du Breuil (G)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. Below form sixth of 11 in handicap hurdle at Cork (15.9f, soft, 40/1) 38 days ago. Needs to take a step forward.
|
Dylan Kidd | G P Cromwell | 4 | 72.6 kg |
29
28/1
|
| — | 12 | — |
Falcon Park (G)
[V1]
C&D winner. Pulled up in handicap hurdle (50/1) at Fairyhouse (20.2f, soft) 18 days ago, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out. Visor on 1st time.
|
Non Runner | J J Hanlon | 9 | 72.1 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 2nd | 13 | — |
Blue Reed (G)
FAV
[PT]
Remains a maiden after 22 NH runs. 15/2, respectable fourth of 15 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (20.4f, heavy) 40 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Enters calculations.
|
Kevin Healy | C Collins | 6 | 71.2 kg |
4
3/1
|
| 4th | 14 | — |
Bruno From Mars (G)
[T]
Off 12 months/first run since leaving Mrs Sarah Dawson, running with credit (close up) when fell 2 out in handicap hurdle at Down Royal (17.2f, soft) 5 days ago. Needs considering with that run under his belt.
|
Michael Kenneally | Conor Maxwell | 6 | 69.9 kg |
17
16/1
|
| — | 15 | — |
Patrick Street (G)
[T]
Lightly-raced maiden over hurdles. Modest winner at 10f on flat. 25/1, creditable tenth of 20 in handicap hurdle at Down Royal (17.2f, soft) 5 days ago. Shortlisted.
|
Non Runner | A Kinirons | 6 | 68 kg |
17
16/1
|
| 14th | 16 | — |
Hello Yes (M)
Lightly-raced maiden under NH rules. 100/1, eleventh of 15 in novice hurdle at Downpatrick (17.8f, good to soft) 103 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Should progress.
|
Brian Barry | S McParlan | 6 | 67.1 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 7th | 17 | — |
Go Gill Go (M)
[PT]
Twenty nine runs since last win in 2021. Blinkered for 1st time, eleventh of 17 in handicap hurdle at Cork (16.9f, good, 12/1) 173 days ago.
|
Conor Clarke | J Grace | 10 | 66.2 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 11th | 18 | — |
Miss Bella Vista (F)
Lightly-raced maiden. 100/1, tenth of 18 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (16f, soft) 18 days ago. Lots more is required.
|
Paddy Cleary | D A McLoughlin | 4 | 65.8 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 3rd | 19 | — |
King Bob (G)
FAV
Promising sort who shaped well when third of 8 in handicap hurdle at Tramore (16f, good to soft) 83 days ago, left poorly placed. Has more to offer so rates a player.
|
Calum Hogan | P J Rothwell | 4 | 65.3 kg |
4
3/1
|
| 16th | 20 | — |
Boston Bongo (G)
[BT]
Pulled up in handicap hurdle at Limerick (16f, heavy, 18/1) 43 days ago, dropping away 3 out. Blinkers back on.
|
Sean Cleary-Farrell | E Sheehy | 6 | 63.5 kg |
29
28/1
|
Betting forecast: Blue Reed (3/1), King Bob (3/1), I'm Flattered (11/2), Space Warrior (8/1), Dameauscottlestown (12/1), Go Gill Go (12/1), Goldrush Kid (14/1), Bruno From Mars (16/1), Midnight Eagle (16/1), Patrick Street (16/1), Build A Bridge (18/1), Penny Jar (20/1), Laska Du Breuil (28/1), Scary Askari (28/1), Boston Bongo (28/1), Dunany Shore (33/1), Lady Bee Great (33/1), Falcon Park (33/1), Hello Yes (50/1), Miss Bella Vista (66/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 7500.0 EUR |
| P2 | 2500.0 EUR |
| P3 | 1250.0 EUR |
| P4 | 626.0 EUR |
| P5 | 375.0 EUR |
| P6 | 250.0 EUR |