16:55 Sligo

Tuesday 13 June 2023

All16:5517:2817:5818:3319:0819:4320:18

Knocknarea Opportunity Claiming Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 2f 51y  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:55  |   Winning time: 4m 23.3s
1st
Horse silk
1
14/1
T: M J SmithJ: J Smith (4)
Made all, 2 lengths lead halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden after last, kept on well op 11/1
2nd
Horse silk
3 ¾
4
511-4
9/4
T: G ElliottJ: D J Gilligan (4)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway into 2nd approaching 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden before last, no extra, kept on one pace op 15/8
3rd
Horse silk
hd
3
2/1f
T: D HoganJ: D King (2)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, progress into 3rd approaching 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden before last, soon no extra, kept on one pace op 9/4
4th
Horse silk
5 ½
9
20/1
T: P McCreeryJ: G Brouder (2)
Towards rear, 11th halfway, moderate late headway in 8th approaching last, kept on well from over 150 yards out to go 4th close home op 16/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
13
5/1
T: C ByrnesJ: M J M O'Sullivan
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 2 out, soon no extra, kept on one pace op 15/2
6th
Horse silk
2
6
14/1
T: A SlatteryJ: C M Quirke (4)
Towards rear, mistake 4th, pushed along in 10th after 3 out, ridden to go 5th approaching last, soon no extra, kept on one pace op 16/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ½
5
511-0
5/1
T: G ElliottJ: B W Harvey
Mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no impression op 11/2
8th
Horse silk
12
8
80/1
T: B CawleyJ: P J Cawley (4)
Towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along in 7th after 3 out, soon no extra op 40/1
9th
Horse silk
6
10
33/1
T: Thomas DowlingJ: A P Kelly (4)
Rear of mid division, 9th halfway, pushed along in 8th after 3 out, slightly hampered 2 out, soon no extra and weakened op 20/1
10th
Horse silk
½
7
511-0
150/1
T: P J GilliganJ: J G Gilligan (4)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd 3 out, pushed along in 4th after next, soon ridden and weakened tchd 125/1

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
11
40/1
T: G ElliottJ: C McGivern (4)
Mid division, 8th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no impression when fell 2 out op 33/1
SU
Horse silk
12
150/1
T: C W J FarrellJ: C P O'Shea (4)
Rear of mid division, 7th halfway, slipped up before 4 out op 80/1

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Non-Runners

2
Horse silk
Attitash2
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 8
T: Ian Donoghue  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€16.20Pl:€3.30, €1.30, €1.20EX:€67.10Trifecta:€158.90SF:€47.90

Forecasts

Bal De Rio (2/1), Britzka (9/4), Kellyiscool (5/1), Benz (5/1), Bigz Belief (14/1), Dare To Flare (14/1), My Manekineko (20/1), Attitash (20/1), Buzz Light (33/1), Elusive Sea (40/1), Presenting Dylan (80/1), Elzvale (150/1), Jet Star (150/1)

Verdict

BRITZKA took a bit of a step back in the right direction when second over fences the other day and is potentially a classy sort for this level. Stablemate Benz may give him most to do ahead of Denis Hogan's Bal de Rio.

  1. BRITZKA (IRE)
  2. BENZ (IRE)
  3. BAL DE RIO (FR)

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €210.00

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