Fairyhouse Race 2 - Adare Manor Opportunity Hcp Chase
Court Cave gelding SCHIEHALLION (3) impressed winning by 13L a 4727m handicap event at Downpatrick last month. Looks capable of completing a double. CEROC (1) is expected to play a role in the finish following a 3.75L second contesting a 4224m event at Clonmel just under two weeks ago. URBS INTACTA MANET (7) managed to take a step forward placing 0.75L third trying 4727m at Killarney. Strong claims of breaking through for the first win of his career. MISTYBURN (5) raced from mid-division prior to placing 20L second over 4727m at Ballinrobe in September. Of note seeking the third success of his career.

Jockey: Eoin Staples
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Fresh up after three months finished second of 10 runners at Clonmel on October 22 over 4224m, 4 len behind Kings Jet with 71kg at $4.50. Previously second-up pulled up at Clonmel on March 26 over 4727m. Fitter and will be tough to beat.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 22/10/2026 | 75 | STPLE HCP 4U | $25,850.00 | Clonmel | 4224m | Good | J J Slevin | 71kg | 5:20.10 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $4.50 |
| 3/7 | 08/08/2026 | 17 | STPLE HCP 4U | $34,460.00 | Wexford | 5029m | Good | Philip Enright | 69kg | 6:18.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/5 | 22/07/2026 | 53 | STPLE HCP 5U | $23,990.00 | Wexford | 4928m | Good | Philip Enright | 68kg | 6:13.00 | - | 0 |
| 11.0L | $3.25 |
| 0/10 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $43,720.00 | Listowel | 4727m | Y | D J O'keeffe | 74kg | 6:04.70 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/11 | 16/05/2026 | 36 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,680.00 | Wexford | 5129m | GY | Philip Enright | 72kg | 6:39.50 | - | 0 |
| 9.0L | $6.00 |
| 6/14 | 10/04/2026 | 15 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Wexford | 4023m | GY | Cian Quirke | 75kg | 5:28.60 | - | 0 |
| 42.8L | $21.00 |
| 0/14 | 26/03/2026 | 24 | NCHSE HCP 5U | $20,680.00 | Clonmel | 4727m | Soft | Philip Donovan | 71.5kg | 6:42.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |
| 7/13 | 02/03/2026 | 78 | STPLE HCP 5U | $44,220.00 | Leopardstown | 5733m | YS | Philip Enright | 71.5kg | 7:43.10 | - | 0 |
| 22.3L | $17.00 |
| 5/12 | 14/12/2025 | 35 | STPLE HCP 4U | $34,690.00 | Navan | 4828m | SH | Philip Enright | 70.5kg | 7:11.30 | - | 0 |
| 18.0L | $9.50 |
| 5/9 | 09/11/2025 | 17 | NCHSE HCP 4U | $27,430.00 | Naas | 4023m | Soft | Philip Enright | 72kg | 5:28.00 | - | 0 |
| 8.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 23/10/2025 | 27 | STPLE HCP 4U | $28,780.00 | Clonmel | 4224m | GY | Philip Enright | 74kg | 5:22.20 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Alan O'Sullivan
Weight: 70.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished fourth in a small field at Clonmel on October 22 over 3721m, 18 len behind La Note Verte with 65kg at $9. The run before pulled up at Roscommon on September 28 over 4325m. Has to be included again.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 22/10/2026 | 24 | CHSE M 4U | $22,190.00 | Clonmel | 3721m | Good | Alan O'sullivan | 65kg | 4:37.40 | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $9.00 |
| 0/10 | 28/09/2026 | 17 | STPLE HCP M 4U | $31,880.00 | Roscommon | 4325m | Y | Alan O'sullivan | 66.5kg | 5:37.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 5/9 | 11/09/2026 | 21 | CHSE M 4U | $22,400.00 | Ballinrobe | 4727m | Y | Alan O'sullivan | 71kg | 5:59.20 | - | 0 |
| 27.8L | $12.00 |
| 0/8 | 21/08/2026 | 20 | STPLE HCP 4U | $35,790.00 | Kilbeggan | 5230m | GY | J J Slevin | 69.5kg | 6:35.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 |
| 0/20 | 01/08/2026 | 22 | LR OPEN 4U | $196,820.00 | Galway | 4526m | GY | J J Slevin | 66.5kg | 5:19.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
| 5/14 | 10/07/2026 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $51,700.00 | Kilbeggan | 4023m | Good | Michael Kenneally | 67kg | 4:41.80 | - | 0 |
| 29.0L | $17.00 |
| 1/12 | 15/06/2026 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $43,080.00 | Kilbeggan | 4928m | GY | Alan O'sullivan | 67kg | 5:50.50 | - | 0 |
| 2.8L | $11.00 |
| 3/5 | 21/05/2026 | 6 | CHSE 5U | $21,540.00 | Limerick | 4526m | Good | D J Mullins | 72kg | 6:04.80 | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 15/05/2026 | 11 | HDLE HCP 4U | $44,140.00 | Kilbeggan | 4828m | Good | D J Mullins | 72.5kg | 6:16.00 | - | 0 |
| 9.0L | $15.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/05/2026 | 20 | STPLE HCP 5U | $25,850.00 | Down Royal | 5230m | Good | Liam Mckenna | 71kg | 6:47.60 | - | 0 |
| 54.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 14/04/2026 | 10 | NCHSE 5U | $35,920.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | YS | Michael Kenneally | 67kg | 5:34.80 | - | 0 |
| 12.8L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Alix Balfe
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Last to post a big 13 len win. Downpatrick on October 9 over 4727m defeating Mini Getaway carrying 67.5kg at $7.50 in a steeplechase. The run before finished fourth of 15 starters at Downpatrick on September 18 over 4727m, 16 len behind Anodandawink carrying 62.5kg at $13. Only needs to jump well to be right in the finish.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 09/10/2026 | 21 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Good | Alix Balfe | 67.5kg | 6:11.70 | - | 0 |
| 13.0L | $7.50 |
| 4/15 | 18/09/2026 | 21 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,680.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Good | Alix Balfe | 62.5kg | 6:05.30 | - | 0 |
| 16.3L | $13.00 |
| 10/15 | 28/08/2026 | 42 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4828m | Good | Patrick O'hanlon | 72.5kg | 5:40.30 | - | 0 |
| 24.0L | $21.00 |
| 0/15 | 17/07/2026 | 34 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Killarney | 4626m | GY | Alix Balfe | 69.5kg | 5:58.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 13/06/2026 | 31 | CHSE 5U | $18,770.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Good | Alix Balfe | 72kg | 5:54.60 | - | 0 |
| 23.8L | $11.00 |
| 0/18 | 13/05/2026 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Punchestown | 4828m | GY | Patrick O'hanlon | 74kg | 6:19.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 2/15 | 18/04/2026 | 107 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Bellewstown | 4828m | Y | Oran Mcgill | 68.5kg | 6:03.50 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $15.00 |
| 0/24 | 01/01/2026 | 19 | HDLE HCP 4U | $21,750.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Y | Alix Balfe | 66kg | 5:08.80 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $51.00 |
| 99/18 | 13/12/2025 | 43 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,990.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Soft | P M O'brien | 73kg | 5:27.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $17.00 |
| 18/20 | 31/10/2025 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4928m | GY | P M O'brien | 72.5kg | 6:15.08 | - | 0 |
| 73.0L | $8.50 |
| 4/11 | 10/10/2025 | 42 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Y | P M O'brien | 73kg | 5:36.00 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Michael Kenneally
Weight: 66.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run finished seventh of 13 starters at Sligo on October 23 over 3520m, 39 len behind Finnians Row carrying 68.5kg at $8. The start before that; won by 2.25 len Sligo on September 30 over 4224m defeating Dunany Point with 66.5kg at $15 in a steeplechase. Likely to make amends for the last-start miss.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13 | 23/10/2026 | 23 | HDLE HCP 3U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Y | C Smithers | 68.5kg | 4:29.20 | - | 0 |
| 39.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/15 | 30/09/2026 | 27 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 4224m | Good | Michael Kenneally | 66.5kg | 5:30.30 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $15.00 |
| 12/16 | 03/09/2026 | 28 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $20,680.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GY | Daniel King | 67kg | 4:27.50 | - | 0 |
| 33.3L | $19.00 |
| 10/16 | 06/08/2026 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3621m | Good | Michael Kenneally | 70.5kg | 4:14.40 | - | 0 |
| 14.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/14 | 12/07/2026 | 29 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 4123m | Good | Michael Kenneally | 66.5kg | 4:53.20 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $6.50 |
| 5/14 | 13/06/2026 | 18 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Josh Halford | 70kg | 5:15.50 | - | 0 |
| 22.3L | $15.00 |
| 6/15 | 26/05/2026 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Ballinrobe | 4425m | Good | Sean O'keeffe | 67kg | 5:47.90 | - | 0 |
| 37.0L | $19.00 |
| 5/16 | 14/05/2026 | 202 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | GY | Kevin Healy | 70kg | 4:50.80 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $12.00 |
| 11/13 | 24/10/2025 | 9 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3520m | GY | Michael Kenneally | 70.5kg | 4:15.50 | - | 0 |
| 51.8L | $12.00 |
| 5/8 | 15/10/2025 | 8 | HDLE HDLE HCP M 4U | $25,150.00 | Punchestown | 3319m | GY | Daniel King | 66kg | 4:03.00 | - | 0 |
| 19.5L | $15.00 |
| 99/9 | 07/10/2025 | 5 | STPLE HCP 4U | $24,280.00 | Galway | 3621m | Y | Michael Kenneally | 62kg | 4:47.60 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Ross Sugrue
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Resumes off a 53 day letup. Last outing finished second of 16 runners at Ballinrobe on September 11 over 4727m, 20 len behind Swing Time carrying 68kg at $9. Start before finished third of 18 starters at Galway on August 2 over 4526m, 6 len behind Jukebox Johnny carrying 65kg at $34. Will take some stopping.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16 | 11/09/2026 | 40 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 4727m | Y | Ross Sugrue | 68kg | 5:56.60 | - | 0 |
| 20.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/18 | 02/08/2026 | 27 | STPLE HCP 4U | $30,420.00 | Galway | 4526m | Good | Simon Torrens | 65kg | 5:50.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.8L | $34.00 |
| 6/16 | 06/07/2026 | 30 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Roscommon | 4828m | Good | D J O'keeffe | 72.5kg | 6:14.70 | - | 0 |
| 24.8L | $13.00 |
| 6/16 | 06/06/2026 | 43 | STPLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Punchestown | 5029m | GY | Patrick O'hanlon | 66kg | 6:30.60 | - | 0 |
| 21.3L | $8.50 |
| 1/16 | 24/04/2026 | 36 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Kilbeggan | 4928m | GY | D J O'keeffe | 70.5kg | 6:49.90 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $23.00 |
| 3/11 | 19/03/2026 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Cork | 4828m | Y | P Elvin | 67.5kg | 6:25.20 | - | 0 |
| 11.5L | $15.00 |
| 7/8 | 14/02/2026 | 34 | CHSE 5U | $22,990.00 | Gowran Park | 3922m | Heavy | Tiernan Roche | 74kg | 5:34.30 | - | 0 |
| 49.3L | $251.00 |
| 0/12 | 11/01/2026 | 8 | CHSE 5U | $21,680.00 | Punchestown | 4526m | Soft | Tiernan Roche | 74kg | 6:18.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $251.00 |
| 0/11 | 03/01/2026 | 14 | CHSE 5U | $23,640.00 | Cork | 4023m | YS | Tiernan Roche | 74kg | 5:12.50 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $101.00 |
| 10/13 | 20/12/2025 | 18 | MHDLE 4U | $18,990.00 | Thurles | 3218m | Y | D Robinson | 75.5kg | 4:18.30 | - | 0 |
| 73.5L | $201.00 |
| 8/14 | 02/12/2025 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $23,740.00 | Clonmel | 3319m | Heavy | Anna Mcguinness | 75.5kg | 4:22.10 | - | 0 |
| 23.5L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Patrick M O'Brien
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming didn't finish the race at Ballinrobe on September 11 over 4727m. Last start finished ninth of 15 starters at Clonmel on October 22 over 4224m, 58 len behind Mount Shenshan carrying 70kg at $11. Looking elsewhere.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/15 | 22/10/2026 | 41 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Clonmel | 4224m | Good | D J Mullins | 70kg | 5:26.10 | - | 0 |
| 58.0L | $11.00 |
| 0/16 | 11/09/2026 | 118 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 4727m | Y | Eoghan Finegan | 67.5kg | 5:56.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |
| 4/11 | 16/05/2026 | 34 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,680.00 | Wexford | 5129m | GY | D J O'keeffe | 65.5kg | 6:39.50 | - | 0 |
| 24.3L | $5.00 |
| 7/15 | 12/04/2026 | 179 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 5230m | Good | D J O'keeffe | 71kg | 7:03.20 | - | 0 |
| 14.3L | $17.00 |
| 99/10 | 15/10/2025 | 10 | STPLE HCP 5U | $22,060.00 | Punchestown | 4626m | GY | J C Canavan | 65.5kg | 6:07.20 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/12 | 05/10/2025 | 37 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,420.00 | Killarney | 4727m | Y | Tiernan Roche | 69kg | 5:53.30 | - | 0 |
| 17.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/16 | 29/08/2025 | 7 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Wexford | 5029m | Good | Sean Flanagan | 68kg | 6:34.00 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/13 | 22/08/2025 | 17 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,340.00 | Kilbeggan | 5230m | GY | Alex Harvey | 69kg | 6:39.90 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/16 | 05/08/2025 | 66 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Roscommon | 5029m | Y | Liam Quinlan | 67kg | 6:38.04 | - | 0 |
| 2.8L | $15.00 |
| 99/14 | 31/05/2025 | 22 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4425m | GY | Conor Stone-Walsh | 68kg | 5:55.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $21.00 |
| 11/11 | 09/05/2025 | 18 | CHSE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Good | D J O'keeffe | 70kg | 6:10.40 | - | 0 |
| 134.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Jordan Canavan
Weight: 63.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Freshened for 30 days. Last outing finished third of 15 runners at Killarney on October 4 over 4727m, 0.8 len behind Joe's Turn with 62kg at $12. Before that finished eighth of 13 runners at Wexford on August 28 over 5029m, 30 len behind Thewaybackhome carrying 66kg at $13. Further progress likely.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 04/10/2026 | 37 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Killarney | 4727m | Good | J C Canavan | 62kg | 6:06.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $12.00 |
| 8/13 | 28/08/2026 | 18 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Wexford | 5029m | Y | Daniel King | 66kg | 6:40.50 | - | 0 |
| 30.8L | $13.00 |
| 8/16 | 10/08/2026 | 89 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 4526m | Good | Daniel King | 68kg | 5:32.80 | - | 0 |
| 14.0L | $81.00 |
| 11/18 | 13/05/2026 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Punchestown | 4828m | Good | J C Canavan | 66kg | 6:26.10 | - | 0 |
| 62.3L | $34.00 |
| 6/11 | 12/04/2026 | 41 | HDLE HCP 4U | $22,400.00 | Down Royal | 4023m | Good | Dylan Whelan | 66kg | 4:53.20 | - | 0 |
| 49.3L | $41.00 |
| 12/16 | 02/03/2026 | 63 | MHDLE 4U | $22,400.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SH | J C Canavan | 73.5kg | 4:12.80 | - | 0 |
| 54.5L | $301.00 |
| 0/15 | 29/12/2025 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $22,790.00 | Limerick | 3822m | SH | Ben Harvey | 75.5kg | 5:21.50 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $151.00 |
| 16/20 | 15/12/2025 | 23 | MHDLE 4 | $22,790.00 | Naas | 3822m | SH | Eoin Walsh | 73kg | 5:06.40 | - | 0 |
| 63.3L | $301.00 |
| 19/24 | 22/11/2025 | - | MHDLE 4 | $22,700.00 | Punchestown | 3922m | SH | E Walsh | 73kg | 5:12.60 | - | 0 |
| 64.0L | $67.00 |