Full Result 2.10 Wexford (IRE) | 28 October 2024

County Wexford Vintners Federation Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(80-109, 4yo+) (2m100yds) 2m½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st €7,080 2nd €2,280 3rd €1,080 4th €480 5th €240 6th €120

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Inchiquin Star (IRE) 13/2 Cian Quirke ² Paul Stephen Kiely	Cian Quirke ² Paul Stephen Kiely	5	119 p¹	105	59	109	–
b m Mount Nelson - Harbour Rose (Harbour Watch)
Held up in midfield, prominent 3 out, led going easily before 2 out, soon went clear, good jump last, ridden and ran on well run-in (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that mare may have benefitted from the return to a softer surface and application of first time cheekpieces) (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

2 5	10. Backfromtheraces (IRE) 18/1 Paddy Hanlon ⁴ P J Rothwell	Paddy Hanlon ⁴ P J Rothwell	5	102	86	34	83	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Royal Jubilee (FR) (Zanzibari)
Held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway from 4 out, chased clear leader 2 out, no chance with winner approaching last, kept on (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

3 1¼ [6¼]	12. Fernhill Fling (IRE) 50/1 Calum Hogan ⁴ P J Rothwell	Calum Hogan ⁴ P J Rothwell	5	910 p	80	26	76	–
b g Highland Reel (IRE) - Manama (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Prominent, pecked on landing 3 out, soon outpaced and lost position, rallying when hampered last, kept on run-in (op 40/1)

4 2¾ [9]	6. Aboy Joey (IRE) 15/2 G B Noonan Eoin Christopher McCarthy	G B Noonan Eoin Christopher McCarthy	5	115	99	41	92	–
bb g Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Eadestown Lady (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, chased clear leader when not fluent 2 out, no extra when jumped right last (op 17/2)

5 2 [11]	11. Realtin Lonrach (IRE) 16/1 Richard Condon ² M F O'Dowd	Richard Condon ² M F O'Dowd	8	101	83	23	74	–
ch m Ocovango - Close The Bar (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, prominent when pecked on landing 4 out, soon lost position, rallied after 2 out, hampered just after last, kept on (op 12/1 tchd 20/1)

6 ½ [11½]	8. Star Official (IRE) 10/1 Conor Owens ⁴ R Donohoe	Conor Owens ⁴ R Donohoe	6	111	99	38	90	–
b g Dawn Approach (IRE) - Pechora (IRE) (Sea The Stars)
In touch with leaders, slow jump and dropped to midfield 1st, towards rear 4 out, some headway after 3 out, kept on (op 12/1)

7 1¾ [13¼]	3. Thisistheway (IRE) 7/2F Conor Stone-Walsh ² Yvonne Latta	Conor Stone-Walsh ² Yvonne Latta	5	119	105	42	94	–
b m Doyen (IRE) - Little Mitch (IRE) (Westerner)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, led clearly 4 out, headed and weakened before 2 out (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

8 ½ [13¾]	5. Verbal Sparring (IRE) 9/2 Carl Millar ⁴ Desmond McDonogh	Carl Millar ⁴ Desmond McDonogh	5	112	100	36	88	–
b g Vocalised (USA) - Teocht (IRE) (Teofilo)
Midfield, slightly hampered 4 out, soon prominent, weakened before 2 out (trainer said gelding had scoped badly) (tchd 5/1)

9 2 [15¾]	1. Optional Mix (IRE) 14/1 Shane O'Callaghan ² Eoin Doyle	Shane O'Callaghan ² Eoin Doyle	8	1112	108	41	94	–
b m Carlotamix (FR) - Got Options (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In rear, no impression before 2 out (tchd 12/1)

PU	7. Not My Problem 10/1 Tom Harney ⁴ Ross O'Sullivan	Tom Harney ⁴ Ross O'Sullivan	5	111	99	–	–	–
br g Blue Bresil (FR) - Giovanna (Orpen)
Midfield, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 8/1)

PU	9. Dream Once More (IRE) 9/2 Liam McKenna ² Declan Queally	Liam McKenna ² Declan Queally	5	107 ht	89	–	–	–
b m Mahler - Nice Idea (IRE) (Tikkanen)
Midfield, weakened before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, soon pulled up (vet reported mare to be post- race normal) (op 4/1)

11 ran Off time: 2:10:17 Winning time: 4m 32.00s (slow by 49.50s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Baltinglass Hill (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Sean Harnedy (Inchiquin Star) 1st breeder: Mr Mike Kelly
2nd owner: Rath To Racing Syndicate (Backfromtheraces)
3rd owner: P J Rothwell (Fernhill Fling)
Tote win: €7.60 PL: €2.50 €7.70 €15.70 Ex: €180 CSF: €115.92 Tricast: €5,333.82

2:10 Wexford (IRE) 28 Oct 2024

County Wexford Vintners Federation Opportunity Handicap Hurdle