Racecards
16:05 Fairyhouse (IRE)
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Surface: Turf
- €12,501 added
- Winner: €7,500
- 2nd: €2,500
- 3rd: €1,250
- 4th: €626
- Form 1/005-71
- Age 10
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer M P Fitzgerald
- Jockey Michael Kenneally
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Ready For Road (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, headway 3 out, no extra 2 out, 9th of 24, dist behind Skylight Hustle (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Galavanting George (IRE) 80-1 (11-12) Mid-division, left 4th at 5th, 3rd 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression in 4th, mistake last, no extra, 4th of 13, 24 1/2l behind Chichester Park (11-12) at Thurles 2m mdn Yielding in Dec.
Verbal Sparring (IRE) 28-1 (11-13) Mid-division on outer, took keen hold, headway into 3rd at 5th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and briefly edged left when disputed lead 2 out, led before last, stayed on well under pressure run-in, won at Down Royal 2m 1f hcp sft in Jan beating Gamigin (11-13) by 1 3/4l, 16 ran.
The Guinness Boys (IRE) 50-1 (11-8) Mid-division, pushed along and no extra after 2 out, 14th of 16, 11 1/4l behind Mojoe (11-9) at Punchestown 2m 3f hcp Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Trebizond 12-1 (11-13) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway after 2 out and disputed lead entering straight, ridden and led briefly approaching last, no extra run-in, 5th of 9, 4 1/2l behind Be Fierce (11-10) at Punchestown 2m hcp Soft - Heavy in Jan.
Our Uncle Jack (IRE) 10-1 (11-7) Made all, 4 lengths clear when not fluent 4 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon drew clear and kept on well run-in, easily, won at Clonmel 2m 1f hcp hvy in Jan beating Courtbrack Boy (11-4) by 23l, 14 ran.
Dairy Force (IRE) 5-1 (11-4) Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway after 3 out, 4th and ridden after 2 out, pecked slightly last, kept on one pace run-in, 4th of 12, 4 3/4l behind Jolie Jewel (11-12) at Thurles 2m 4f hcp Yielding - Soft in Nov.
Silent Guardian 25-1 (11-12) Towards rear, no impression from 4 out, 9th of 17, 30l behind The Reverend (11-12) at Cork 2m 1f mdn Yielding - Soft in Jan.
Marelly (IRE) 9-1 (11-7) Led and soon clear, 15 lengths advantage halfway, pushed along and reduced lead after 2 out, edged right before last, ridden and kept on well run-in, held on, won at Gowran Park 2m hcp hvy in Jan beating Westoftignes (11-8) by nk, 15 ran.
Kelly's Cosmos (IRE) 7-1 (11-0) Raced keenly in mid-division, progress into 2nd before 4th, led after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and headed, again not fluent last and soon dropped to 4th, kept on again into 3rd close home, 3rd of 15, 6 3/4l behind Cumberland River (10-6) at Limerick 2m hcp hvy in Dec.
Falcon Park (IRE) 80-1 (11-5) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no threat in straight, tailed off, 9th of 16, dist behind Kanog Bay (10-8) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp sft in Jan.
Uptaurintop (IRE) 50-1 (10-9) Mid-division, mistake 1st, 3rd at 3rd, 2nd 3 out, disputed lead early straight, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and led narrowly when edged left and bumped rival after last, headed closing stages, kept on well, 3rd post, 3rd of 13, shd behind Diamond Dollar (11-2) at Limerick 2m 3f hcp Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Walk In The Sea (IRE) 7-2jfav (10-0) Mid-division, ridden in moderate 8th 3 out, weakened, 9th of 11, 36 1/4l behind Missus Beeton (11-4) at Down Royal 2m 1f hcp sft in Jan.