towards rear, headway after 3 out and 6th approaching straight, pushed along in 4th 2 out, close 2nd last, ridden and led after last, stayed on well
2 14:23 Limerick (IRE) 22 Mar 2026
Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (4YO plus)
2m 50y Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places )
in rear, headway after 3 out, in touch in 8th approaching straight, switched right and headway before 2 out, 4th last, reminder and pushed out run-in, kept on well into 2nd closing stages, never nearer
mid-division behind clear leader, headway to 4th approaching straight, disputed lead travelling well approaching 2 out, led 2 out, pushed along last, soon ridden and headed, no impression in 3rd closing stages, kept on one pace
led and soon well clear, 12 lengths lead halfway, pushed along and much reduced advantage 3 out, headed approaching next where dropped to 3rd, ridden in 3rd last, no extra, kept on one pace
mid-division behind clear leader, not fluent 3rd and dropped to rear halfway, not fluent 5th, in touch in 9th approaching straight, ridden in 8th and no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace
mid-division behind clear leader, in touch in 7th approaching straight, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace
chased clear leader, moderate 2nd halfway, closer in 2nd 3 out, disputed lead briefly approaching 2 out, 2nd when mistake 2 out, soon no impression, 5th last, ridden and no extra run-in
chased clear leader, moderate 5th halfway, not fluent 4th, in touch in 5th approaching straight, ridden before 2 out, no extra
towards rear, 10th approaching straight, pushed along in 9th 2 out, soon ridden and no extra
mid-division behind clear leader, moderate 6th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no impression
chased clear leader, moderate 3rd halfway, mistake and pecked 5th, closer in 3rd 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, weakened
chased clear leader, moderate 4th halfway, not fluent 5th, slight mistake next, soon ridden and no extra
mid-division behind clear leader, pushed along in rear after 3 out, weakened
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €395.08 (4, 6) |
| Tricast | €1,378.18 (4, 6, 1) |
| Win | €40.20 (4) |
| Place | €7.20 (4), €6.30 (6), €1.10 (1) |
| Exacta | €542.00 (4, 6) |
| Trifecta | €719.60 (4, 6, 1) |
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Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soft | 13 | Siege Ofjadotville | 5 | 10 9 | 93 | 399 | 15 days | M Hassett (25 miles) | R A Berry | 25/ 1 | 4:11.00 | |
| 2024 | Heavy | 12 | Zeeband | 7 | 11 7 | 106 | 503261 | 21 days | P J Gilligan (62 miles) | J Gilligan | 10/ 3 | 4:32.80 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 10 | Cafe Con Leche | 7 | 11 12 | 112 | 3-0U006 | 6 days | C Byrnes (5 miles) | J Gilligan | 10/ 1 | 4:17.30 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 11 | Masterstonemason | 8 | 11 0 | 95 | 48454P | 42 days | F Costello (5 miles) | C O'Dwyer | 25/ 1 | 4:03.10 | |
| 2021 | Heavy | 8 | Cosmic Rock | 7 | 10 6 | 90 | 0825-P6 | 155 days | E McCarthy (5 miles) | T Joseph Kelly | 14/ 1 | 4:42.40 | |
| 2019 | Good | 15 | Veneziano Springs | 7 | 11 5 | 109 | 25012P | 66 days | T O'Brien (62 miles) | Mr Liam Gilligan | 6/ 1 | 3:54.60 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 14 | Hareth | 7 | 10 10 | 102 | 321-333 | 5 days | C Byrnes (5 miles) | Mr J Mulvihill | 3/ 1 | 4:11.50 |