Knocknarea Opportunity Claiming Hurdle – Sligo

Sligo

4:55

Knocknarea Opportunity Claiming Hurdle

Date 2023-06-13

Distance 2m2f51y

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,195

Runners 13

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4	Britzka b Danny Gilligan(4) · Gordon Elliott	Danny Gilligan(4) · Gordon Elliott	158	tp	1P5-02	129	135	75	4d	—	—	0	28.6	15/8 35%
Another indolent display when second on chase debut at Clonmel; may be flattered by mark
3	Bal De Rio b Daniel King(2) · Denis Gerard Hogan	Daniel King(2) · Denis Gerard Hogan	158	—	15-614	110	126	91	8d	—	—	-3	23	5/2 29%
Been in great form since the spring with three wins, including two claimers; good chance
R13	Kellyiscool b Michael O'Sullivan · C Byrnes	Michael O'Sullivan · C Byrnes	146	—	57300/	-	124	-	463d	—	—	-6	4.4	15/2 12%
Maiden has been off 15 months and out of form when last seen; reserve
5	Benz b Ben Harvey · Gordon Elliott	Ben Harvey · Gordon Elliott	154	p	325F-5	109	129	99	21d	—	—	+4	19.2	11/2 15%
Well beaten fifth to Bal De Rio at Punchestown last month but no less than 20lb better off
10	Buzz Light ch Shane O'Callaghan(4) · Thomas Dowling	Shane O'Callaghan(4) · Thomas Dowling	146	b	0PP-98	87	108	48	21d	—	—	+5	10.9	22 5%
Wasn't a bad sort for Michael Mulvany but very poor form since joining this yard
6	Dare To Flare ch Cian Quirke(4) · Andrew Slattery	Cian Quirke(4) · Andrew Slattery	154	—	6/770/	-	83	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	20 5%
Six wins on the Flat but has developed a habit of starting slowly; maiden in this sphere
NR	Attitash b TBC · Ian Patrick Donoghue	· Ian Patrick Donoghue	164	t	00-04d	89	99	84	2d	—	—	-40	29.8	33 3%
C&D winner for Willie Mullins two years ago; only beaten 3l in Down Royal h'cap
9	My Manekineko b Gavin Brouder(2) · Peter Mccreery	Gavin Brouder(2) · Peter Mccreery	148	—	58248-	-	128	94	214d	—	—	-2	4.1	14 7%
Old boy was second in similar contest at Bellewstown last year but won't be winning this
1	Bigz Belief b James Smith(4) · Matthew J Smith	James Smith(4) · Matthew J Smith	168	tb	0R07-5	107	116	99	—	—	—	+9	16.4	11 9%
Dual hurdles winner and has been in reasonable form of late, mostly on the Flat
8	Presenting Dylan b Paul Cawley(4) · Brian Francis Cawley	Paul Cawley(4) · Brian Francis Cawley	154	—	U5243-	93	111	78	257d	—	—	+14	16.7	28 4%
1-17 over hurdles and well beaten in small-field chases in Britain when last seen
11	Elusive Sea b Corey McGivern(4) · Gordon Elliott	Corey McGivern(4) · Gordon Elliott	146	tp	0PPP-F	92	116	45	18d	—	—	+9	11.1	66 2%
Placed in bumpers and hurdles but totally out of form this year; fell heavily at Limerick
12	Jet Star b Ciaran O'Shea(4) · C W J Farrell	Ciaran O'Shea(4) · C W J Farrell	146	t	P/55-7	-	-	-	9d	—	—	-1	0.5	100 1%
Modest pointer and last of seven in Kilbeggan bumper on rules debut; makes no appeal
7	Elzvale b Jack G Gilligan(4) · Paul John Gilligan	Jack G Gilligan(4) · Paul John Gilligan	154	—	070-	-	101	42	315d	—	—	-1	0.3	150 1%
Modest form under both codes and first run since last August

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Britzka	2	7/4	15/8	7/4	7/4
Bal De Rio	2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Kellyiscool	15/2	8	7	13/2	15/2
Benz	11/2	11/2	4	11/2	11/2
Buzz Light	22	16	12	16	16
Dare To Flare	20	16	16	16	16
Attitash	SP	33	SP	SP	SP
My Manekineko	14	12	12	12	12
Bigz Belief	11	10	10	10	10
Presenting Dylan	28	25	25	25	25
Elusive Sea	66	40	40	40	40
Jet Star	100	100	100	100	100
Elzvale	100	150	150	150	150

Predictor

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

1st

Attitash

29.8

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 20

2nd

Britzka

28.6

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

15/8

3rd

Bal De Rio

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 8

5/2

Benz

19.2

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Presenting Dylan

16.7

OR: 10.8 Form: 5.2 Odds: 0.8

Bigz Belief

16.4

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Elusive Sea

11.1

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Buzz Light

10.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Kellyiscool

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.9

15/2

My Manekineko

4.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.6

Dare To Flare

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Jet Star

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100

Elzvale

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Britzka Top Rated	129	135	75
Bal De Rio	110	126	91
Benz	109	129	99
Bigz Belief	107	116	99
Presenting Dylan	93	111	78
Elusive Sea	92	116	45
Attitash	89	99	84
Buzz Light	87	108	48
Kellyiscool	—	124	—
Dare To Flare	—	83	—
My Manekineko	—	128	94
Jet Star	—	—	—
Elzvale	—	101	42

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Britzka	4d ago	Quick return
Bal De Rio	8d ago	Quick return
Kellyiscool	463d ago	Long break
Benz	21d ago	Fit
Buzz Light	21d ago	Fit
Dare To Flare	—	—
Attitash	2d ago	Quick return
My Manekineko	214d ago	Long break
Bigz Belief	—	—
Presenting Dylan	257d ago	Long break
Elusive Sea	18d ago	Fit
Jet Star	9d ago	Quick return
Elzvale	315d ago	Long break

Going: Good

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