Ivan Connaughton Auctioneers Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

Roscommon

18:18

Date 2023-06-12

Distance 2m46y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,195

Runners (19)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR	Init Together Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Seamus Fahey	J:NON-RUNNER T:Seamus Fahey	159	—	0P/09-	86	-	-	—	—	—	-41	29	—	—
Non-runner
13	Atlantic Wonder Bay J:Liam McKenna(2) T:A J Martin	J:Liam McKenna(2) T:A J Martin	157	t	000-86	84	104	88	13d	—	—	-2	12.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Fair sixth in higher grade, 2 places behind No Easy Way, at Ballinrobe; has a race in him
8	Redwood Queen Bay J:Mark McDonagh(2) T:C Byrnes	J:Mark McDonagh(2) T:C Byrnes	162	—	21U9-3	89	100	71	20d	—	—	-2	18.9	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Caught everyone's eye (including stewards) when third at Punchestown; second has won since
11	Macs Lady Chestnut J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Shane Ryder	J:Michael O'Sullivan T:Shane Ryder	159	—	0000-2	86	98	28	17d	—	—	+5	17.6	1.25/1	6 17%
Front-running second of 17 at Limerick last month; winner followed up over fences lately
3	Up And Out b/br J:Danny Gilligan(4) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan(4) T:Gordon Elliott	165	—	5P2-44	92	105	94	25d	—	—	+4	13.2	2.00/1	9 11%
Placed in maidens including when second at Kilbeggan; beaten 10l in Perth h'cap latest
12	Grizabella Bay J:Shane Fenelon(4) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Shane Fenelon(4) T:John Joseph Hanlon	158	h	5608-4	90	96	86	12d	—	—	+5	11.7	3.25/1	14 7%
Better on second handicap start, despite being keen, when beaten 6l and hood should help
5	Prioritise Bay J:Ben Harvey T:John C Mcconnell	J:Ben Harvey T:John C Mcconnell	164	t	0000-9	91	94	62	25d	—	—	+6	12	3.25/1	14 7%
70-rated on the Flat; jumping an issue in this sphere; late headway when beaten 15l latest
7	Planet Janet Bay J:Aidan Kelly(4) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	J:Aidan Kelly(4) T:Dermot A Mcloughlin	162	—	PS080-	89	103	81	168d	—	—	+5	11.5	4.25/1	18 6%
16s, beaten 39l on handicap bow at Down Royal over Christmas; better ground may help
9	Taylors Three Rock Chestnut J:Daniel King(2) T:E Mcnamara	J:Daniel King(2) T:E Mcnamara	162	ht	4DP/P-1	89	98	84	7d	—	—	+10	22.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
After 203 days off made all (jumped right) in higher grade handicap at Listowel; up 7lb
4	Herculaneum Chestnut J:Kieren Buckley T:Noel C Kelly	J:Kieren Buckley T:Noel C Kelly	164	p	251-07	91	103	71	38d	—	—	+7	11.6	4.75/1	20 5%
Popped up at 16-1 on easy ground at Naas; 20l defeats since including over 2m6f latest
1	Skip Mahler Bay J:John Shinnick(4) T:Mrs Lorna Fowler	J:John Shinnick(4) T:Mrs Lorna Fowler	168	—	000-25	95	100	71	20d	—	—	+2	14.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Chased home facile, and subsequent, winner at Ballinrobe; fifth of 15 at Punchestown
16	So Easy Way Brown J:Shane Fitzgerald T:I Madden	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:I Madden	153	—	PP00-4	80	91	67	13d	—	—	+5	8.6	6.00/1	25 4%
In the doldrums for ages until ran much better when leading until the last at Ballinrobe
NR	Globetrottersivola Bay J:TBC T:P J Rothwell	J: T:P J Rothwell	153	t	9P70-8	80	91	61	13d	—	—	+4	8.8	8.00/1	33 3%
Eleven-race maiden; ran okay on reappearance when beaten 13l at Ballinrobe; reserve
NR	Double Jubilee Bay J:TBC T:J G Murray	J: T:J G Murray	162	p	/208-0	89	92	70	17d	—	—	+6	11	8.00/1	33 3%
Second over 3m1f at Ballinrobe last year; well beaten on yard debut at Limerick; reserve
NR	Sarahs Soldier Bay J:TBC T:P A Fahy	J: T:P A Fahy	166	—	090-P6	93	103	-	1d	—	—	+7	12	9.75/1	40 3%
Promise in Naas maiden in February (beaten 22l in mid-field); pulled up on handicap bow
R17	Leroy Leroy Bay J:Mike O'Connor T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Mike O'Connor T:John Joseph Hanlon	165	—	64/P-0	92	102	-	17d	—	—	+8	11.3	9.75/1	40 3%
Dual hurdles winner in Britain; weakened tamely on first run of the year; reserve
14	Sayitfirst Brown J:Jack G Gilligan(4) T:Darren Collins	J:Jack G Gilligan(4) T:Darren Collins	155	—	P0000-	82	91	53	310d	—	—	+7	8.5	24.75/1	100 1%
Modest form and beaten miles on handicap bow at Kilbeggan last August; not seen since
6	Ivane Bay J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	162	—	/6590-	89	82	49	211d	—	—	+9	10.1	24.75/1	100 1%
Second reserve, not disgraced in two bumpers, modest hurdles form, lacks a recent run
15	Tenth Amendment Chestnut J:Cian Quirke(4) T:Keith Henry Clarke	J:Cian Quirke(4) T:Keith Henry Clarke	154	t	0/008-	81	89	59	71d	—	—	+7	8.1	24.75/1	100 1%
Modest under both codes; stays 2m on the Flat; twelve-race maiden in this sphere

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Init Together	SP	SP	SP	SP	SP
Atlantic Wonder	5	9/2	9/2	5	5
Redwood Queen	10/3	11/4	10/3	10/3	10/3
Macs Lady	6	6	6	6	6
Up And Out	9	8	8	8	8
Grizabella	14	12	11	12	12
Prioritise	11	12	11	14	12
Planet Janet	18	14	11	16	16
Taylors Three Rock	11/2	6	5	6	13/2
Herculaneum	20	18	14	18	18
Skip Mahler	6	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
So Easy Way	25	20	20	22	22
Globetrottersivola	33	25	25	25	25
Double Jubilee	33	33	33	33	33
Sarahs Soldier	40	40	40	40	40
Leroy Leroy	40	28	25	28	28
Sayitfirst	100	66	40	66	100
Ivane	100	80	66	80	80
Tenth Amendment	100	100	66	80	80

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Init Together

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 20

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2nd

Taylors Three Rock

22.3

OR: 9.8 Form: 9 Odds: 3.6

13/2

3rd

Redwood Queen

18.9

OR: 9.8 Form: 3 Odds: 6.2

10/3

Macs Lady

17.6

OR: 9 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

Skip Mahler

14.9

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Up And Out

13.2

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

Atlantic Wonder

12.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

9/2

Prioritise

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Sarahs Soldier

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

Grizabella

11.7

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Herculaneum

11.6

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Planet Janet

11.5

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Leroy Leroy

11.3

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Double Jubilee

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

Ivane

10.1

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100

Globetrottersivola

8.8

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

So Easy Way

8.6

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Sayitfirst

8.5

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100

Tenth Amendment

8.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Skip Mahler	95	100	71
Sarahs Soldier	93	103	—
Up And Out	92	105	94
Leroy Leroy	92	102	—
Prioritise	91	94	62
Herculaneum	91	103	71
Grizabella	90	96	86
Redwood Queen	89	100	71
Planet Janet	89	103	81
Taylors Three Rock	89	98	84
Double Jubilee	89	92	70
Ivane	89	82	49
Init Together	86	—	—
Macs Lady	86	98	28
Atlantic Wonder	84	104	88
Sayitfirst	82	91	53
Tenth Amendment	81	89	59
So Easy Way	80	91	67
Globetrottersivola	80	91	61

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Sarahs Soldier	1d ago	Quick return
Taylors Three Rock	7d ago	Quick return
Grizabella	12d ago	Quick return
Atlantic Wonder	13d ago	Quick return
So Easy Way	13d ago	Quick return
Globetrottersivola	13d ago	Quick return
Macs Lady	17d ago	Fit
Double Jubilee	17d ago	Fit
Leroy Leroy	17d ago	Fit
Redwood Queen	20d ago	Fit
Skip Mahler	20d ago	Fit
Up And Out	25d ago	Fit
Prioritise	25d ago	Fit
Herculaneum	38d ago	Fit
Tenth Amendment	71d ago	Fresh
Planet Janet	168d ago	Long break
Ivane	211d ago	Long break
Sayitfirst	310d ago	Long break
Init Together	—	—