Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

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Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

Date 2026-01-22

Distance 2m7f110y

Class

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €9,145

Runners 18

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10	Well Del b Michael Kenneally(4) · Declan Queally	Michael Kenneally(4) · Declan Queally	155	v	9UP-23	107	122	-	24d	—	—	+3	18.7	5/1 17%
Two eyecatching runs over fences for this yard but yet to convince over hurdles
4	The Lovely Man ch Eoin Staples(2) · Gavin Cromwell	Eoin Staples(2) · Gavin Cromwell	162	t	43P-31	114	124	-	39d	—	—	+5	20.4	5/1 17%
Won Navan handicap chase in the mud; reverts to hurdles now off winning chase mark; player
9	Dixie Mafia br John Shinnick · Christian Williams	John Shinnick · Christian Williams	155	t	4-8525	107	122	117	33d	—	—	+2	19.3	5/1 17%
Won 2 points; Aintree second brings him into this; trainer's first runner at track
1	Joyau De Thaix gr Carl Millar(2) · Paul Nolan	Carl Millar(2) · Paul Nolan	166	—	40/8F1	118	119	98	25d	—	—	+9	20.3	7/1 13%
Enjoyed return to hurdling when winning at Limerick; player off 6lb higher
13	Jukebox Johnny gr Patrick M O'Brien(2) · Henry De Bromhead	Patrick M O'Brien(2) · Henry De Bromhead	152	p	6-0945	104	116	112	21d	—	—	+7	16.2	8/1 11%
Weakening fifth upped to 3m2f at Fairyhouse on New Year's Day; needs more
15	Kingkong Ciergues b Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	Tiernan Power Roche · P J Rothwell	152	p	4-3421	104	120	80	62d	—	—	+5	16.8	17/2 11%
Decisive winner at Fairyhouse and the form was boosted; enjoys heavy; bang there again
7	Positive Thinker b Calum Hogan(4) · Michael J McDonagh	Calum Hogan(4) · Michael J McDonagh	159	—	/32-80	111	123	74	53d	—	—	+9	17.8	8/1 11%
Not at best in Porterstown; enjoys heavy ground and is leniently treated back over hurdles
11	The Miracle Man b Liam McKenna · A L T Moore	Liam McKenna · A L T Moore	154	—	16-024	106	122	100	21d	—	—	+8	16.2	10/1 9%
Good second at Navan last month; didn't build on that at Fairyhouse; place claims
17	Milanaway b Philip Donovan · Denis Gerard Hogan	Philip Donovan · Denis Gerard Hogan	141	—	508316	93	121	75	27d	—	—	+15	20.9	18/1 5%
Made all at Punchestown on her penultimate run; trip probably too short at Limerick
14	Kasanova's Dream b J H Williamson(2) · Gordon Elliott	J H Williamson(2) · Gordon Elliott	152	b	3-34	104	121	72	19d	—	—	+13	16.7	22/1 4%
Modest maiden form; makes handicap debut for red-hot yard so market noted; blinkers
5	West Cork Wildway br Dylan O'Connor(4) · Paul O'Flynn	Dylan O'Connor(4) · Paul O'Flynn	162	—	704713	114	122	85	26d	—	—	+23	27.1	25/1 4%
Easy win over hurdles at Cork before chase third at Limerick; has to be considered
6	Jeriko De Baune gr Niall Moore(2) · Philip Fenton	Niall Moore(2) · Philip Fenton	161	—	0-031P	113	123	70	25d	—	—	+14	16.5	33/1 3%
Won at Clonmel in November but pulled up behind Joyau De Thaix at Limerick on latest
8	Camino Rock b Charlie O'Dwyer · M F Morris	Charlie O'Dwyer · M F Morris	156	—	-799PP	108	124	86	39d	—	—	+13	15.2	50/1 2%
Strike-rate of 1-26 and tailed off in five runs before pulling up on his last two outings
2	Ontheropes br Sean Cleary-Farrell(4) · Thomas Mullins	Sean Cleary-Farrell(4) · Thomas Mullins	163	—	4-43P0	115	121	50	11d	—	—	+15	16.8	66/1 1%
Won Munster National off 141 in 2021 but has been out of sorts for a long time
3	Portnacoo b Adam Leahy(4) · John Joseph Hanlon	Adam Leahy(4) · John Joseph Hanlon	162	p	P-74PU	114	122	93	56d	—	—	+15	16.5	100/1 1%
Unseated rider at Taunton over fences on latest; best form is on better ground than this
NR	Lep Around b Brian Barry(4) · Miss M Harding	Brian Barry(4) · Miss M Harding	153	p	0063-0	105	121	89	123d	—	—	—	13.8	—
Maiden winner the season before last; hard to fancy judged on the form she has shown since
NR	Aclass ch Jordan Canavan(4) · J P Flavin	Jordan Canavan(4) · J P Flavin	146	p	301244	98	122	67	21d	—	—	—	17.5	—
Good form over fences of late but failed to take advantage of lenient hurdles mark latest
NR	Millie B b Benjamin P Kennedy(4) · Miss Elizabeth Anne Lalor	Benjamin P Kennedy(4) · Miss Elizabeth Anne Lalor	140	—	008-56	92	109	96	—	—	—	—	10.5	—
4-9 in point-to-points; impossible to fancy on handicap debut from 10lb out of the weights

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Well Del	9/2	4/1	9/2	9/2	5/1
The Lovely Man	5/1	4/1	5/1	5/1	9/2
Dixie Mafia	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1	9/2
Joyau De Thaix	7/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Jukebox Johnny	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Kingkong Ciergues	15/2	17/2	8/1	8/1	17/2
Positive Thinker	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
The Miracle Man	10/1	9/1	10/1	10/1	17/2
Milanaway	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	12/1
Kasanova's Dream	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1	20/1
West Cork Wildway	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Jeriko De Baune	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	25/1
Camino Rock	50/1	50/1	40/1	40/1	28/1
Ontheropes	66/1	40/1	50/1	40/1	40/1
Portnacoo	100/1	80/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Lep Around	-	-	-	-	-
Aclass	-	-	-	-	-
Millie B	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

West Cork Wildway

27.1

OR: 16 Form: 10 Odds: 1.1

25/1

2nd

Milanaway

20.9

OR: 10.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.6

18/1

3rd

The Lovely Man

20.4

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Joyau De Thaix

20.3

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Dixie Mafia

19.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

Well Del

18.7

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Positive Thinker

17.8

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Aclass

17.5

OR: 12 Form: 5.5 Odds: 0

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Kingkong Ciergues

16.8

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

17/2

Ontheropes

16.8

OR: 16.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Kasanova's Dream

16.7

OR: 13.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Jeriko De Baune

16.5

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Portnacoo

16.5

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Jukebox Johnny

16.2

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

The Miracle Man

16.2

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Camino Rock

15.2

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Lep Around

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Millie B

10.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Joyau De Thaix Top Rated	118	119	98
Ontheropes	115	121	50
The Lovely Man	114	124	—
West Cork Wildway	114	122	85
Portnacoo	114	122	93
Jeriko De Baune	113	123	70
Positive Thinker	111	123	74
Camino Rock	108	124	86
Well Del	107	122	—
Dixie Mafia	107	122	117
The Miracle Man	106	122	100
Lep Around	105	121	89
Jukebox Johnny	104	116	112
Kingkong Ciergues	104	120	80
Kasanova's Dream	104	121	72
Aclass	98	122	67
Milanaway	93	121	75
Millie B	92	109	96

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Well Del	24d ago	Fit
The Lovely Man	39d ago	Fit
Dixie Mafia	33d ago	Fit
Joyau De Thaix	25d ago	Fit
Jukebox Johnny	21d ago	Fit
Kingkong Ciergues	62d ago	Fresh
Positive Thinker	53d ago	Fresh
The Miracle Man	21d ago	Fit
Milanaway	27d ago	Fit
Kasanova's Dream	19d ago	Fit
West Cork Wildway	26d ago	Fit
Jeriko De Baune	25d ago	Fit
Camino Rock	39d ago	Fit
Ontheropes	11d ago	Quick return
Portnacoo	56d ago	Fresh
Lep Around	123d ago	Long break
Aclass	21d ago	Fit
Millie B	—	—

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