Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle – Down Royal

Down Royal

14:30

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-04-13

Distance 2m3f170y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,375

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Real Empire Bay J:Paddy Hanlon T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Paddy Hanlon T:John Joseph Hanlon	150	—	-66U07	93	110	71	10d	—	—	-9	19.6	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Hasn't matched bumper form over hurdles, including handicaps; needs improvement
2	Bayou Belle Bay J:Thomas O'Connor(2) T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Thomas O'Connor(2) T:Jarlath P Fahey	153	—	223430	96	116	106	35d	—	—	+2	21.2	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Poor at Naas last time and has to bounce back; this better ground can help
3	Mickey Cohen Bay J:Neil Ryan T:Noel Meade	J:Neil Ryan T:Noel Meade	153	—	907	104	109	70	64d	—	—	+1	18.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
A hint of ability in three maiden hurdles; can do better in these conditions; check market
1	Mount Frisco Bay J:Conor Clarke T:John Patrick Ryan	J:Conor Clarke T:John Patrick Ryan	166	—	-23FP6	109	114	-	12d	—	—	+4	19.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Placed in Listed chase; poor in two chase starts lately and questions back over hurdles
6	Circus Act Bay J:Benjamin P Kennedy T:J A Nash	J:Benjamin P Kennedy T:J A Nash	149	b	-5P468	92	114	95	230d	—	—	+5	12.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Poor on three of last four hurdle starts; needs a return to her best after an absence
4	T Or Coffey Bay J:Finn Brickley(2) T:Paul Mulligan	J:Finn Brickley(2) T:Paul Mulligan	151	tp	300	102	119	81	—	—	—	+10	16.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Modest Flat maiden has a shout on handicap hurdle debut if repeating debut run
7	Give Her Hollie Chestnut J:Harry Sexton T:Cian Collins	J:Harry Sexton T:Cian Collins	144	t	770P	87	101	73	27d	—	—	+6	10.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Pulled-up at Wexford on return; needs massive improvement; tongue-tie added

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Real Empire	9/4	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1
Bayou Belle	7/2	7/2	7/2	3/1	7/2
Mickey Cohen	7/2	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2
Mount Frisco	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1	5/1
Circus Act	10/1	11/1	10/1	10/1	11/1
T Or Coffey	10/1	11/1	11/1	12/1	12/1
Give Her Hollie	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Bayou Belle

21.2

OR: 11.5 Form: 4 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Real Empire

19.6

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

9/4

3rd

Mount Frisco

19.3

OR: 14.8 Form: 0.1 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Mickey Cohen

18.7

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

T Or Coffey

16.4

OR: 13 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Circus Act

12.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Give Her Hollie

10.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mount Frisco	109	114	—
Mickey Cohen	104	109	70
T Or Coffey	102	119	81
Bayou Belle	96	116	106
Real Empire	93	110	71
Circus Act	92	114	95
Give Her Hollie	87	101	73

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Real Empire	10d ago	Quick return
Mount Frisco	12d ago	Quick return
Give Her Hollie	27d ago	Fit
Bayou Belle	35d ago	Fit
Mickey Cohen	64d ago	Fresh
Circus Act	230d ago	Long break
T Or Coffey	—	—