Festival Opera (IRE)
Owner: Denis P Beary Trainer: J P Dempsey Sex: gelding Age: 13
Breeding: Milan / Coco Opera (Lafontaine)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Watering) | 1 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2021 | Punchestown | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Singing Banjo | 11st 9lbs | UnseatedRider of 16 | Mr F Maguire | 66/1 |
| prominent, tracked leader when slipped on bend after 12th and unseated rider | |||||||||
| 14 Feb 2021 | Punchestown | Soft | 3m 1f | 0 | Shady Operator | 11st 6lbs | PulledUp of 17 | J P O'Sullivan | 125/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, 2nd at 19th, mistake 21st, soon challenged, ridden and weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2020 | Punchestown | Heavy | 3m 1f | 0 | Neverushacon | 11st 4lbs | 12 of 14 | L P Dempsey | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, slight mistake 14th, bad mistake 21st, never a factor | |||||||||
| 10 Feb 2019 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding (Yielding in places) | 3m 1f | 0 | Josies Orders | 11st 4lbs | PulledUp of 16 | L P Dempsey | 100/1 |
| never better than mid-division, mistake 4th, weakened 6 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 2018 | Limerick | Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places) | 2m 6f 120y | 0 | Glorious Galway | 12st | PulledUp of 15 | Mr R O Harding | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, weakened 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 18 May 2018 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Whatsinthecorner | 11st 12lbs | 5 of 15 | L P Dempsey | 11/2 |
| prominent, soon 2nd, on terms before 3 out, soon headed and pushed along, no extra from 2 out | |||||||||
| 24 Apr 2018 | Punchestown | Yielding to Soft | 3m | 0 | Just Wait And See | 11st 7lbs | 3 of 12 | Mr N McParlan | 8/1 |
| mid-division, mistake 17th, 7th 6 out, ridden in 4th after 3 out, 3rd and slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace from last | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2016 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 0 | Full Cry | 11st 12lbs | 8 of 16 | I J McCarthy | 66/1 |
| towards rear and 12th before 5 out, no danger from before 3 out | |||||||||
| 09 Jul 2016 | Tipperary | Yielding (Good in places) | 3m | 0 | Tristram Shandy | 11st | PulledUp of 23 | L P Dempsey | 20/1 |
| led and disputed, led after 5th, slight mistakes 6th and 8th, headed after 5 out, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | |||||||||
| 14 Jun 2016 | Roscommon | Soft | 2m 89y | 0 | Kentucky Lass | 11st 7lbs | of 19 | L P Dempsey | 0/0 |
| 06 Sep 2014 | Navan | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | On My Own | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 21 | P Townend | 10/1 |
| prominent, soon raced in 2nd, not fluent 4 out, on terms next, just headed before last where mistake, kept on without getting back to winner close home | |||||||||
| 20 Jul 2014 | Tipperary | Good | 2m 4f | 0 | Couleur De La Loi | 10st 13lbs | 8 of 14 | L P Dempsey | 16/1 |
| mid-division, ridden in 8th after 3 out, no threat from 2 out | |||||||||
| 08 Jul 2014 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Up The Hill | 11st 4lbs | 2 of 14 | L P Dempsey | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 3rd before straight, ridden in 4th 3 out, left 3rd, kept on into 2nd before last, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 10 Jun 2014 | Roscommon | Good to Firm | 2m 4f | 0 | Ellie Mia | 11st 4lbs | 9 of 21 | B J Geraghty | 12/1 |
| held up, 15th halfway, no impression and kept on same pace from after 4 out | |||||||||
| 04 Jun 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Cape Glory | 11st 12lbs | of 28 | Reserve 1 | |
| 17 May 2014 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m | 0 | Bless N'ject | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 20 | A E Lynch | 12/1 |
| tracked leaders, on terms from 4 out, dropped to 3rd before straight, soon no impression, 5th when not fluent last, kept on same pace run-in | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2014 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 2m | 0 | Emperor Of Exmoor | 11st 12lbs | 9 of 28 | A E Lynch | 33/1 |
| held up, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace straight | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2013 | Clonmel | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Goldboy | 12st | 2 of 11 | Mr J J Codd | 20/1 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra final furlong, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2013 | Listowel | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 4f | 0 | Ivy Gate | 12st | 10 of 21 | Mr J P O'Rourke | 25/1 |
| towards rear at modest pace, 11th into straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 05 Jul 2013 | Wexford | Good to Firm (Watering) | 2m 2f | 0 | The Mooch | 12st | 11 of 19 | Mr J P O'Rourke | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, 4th 7f out, no extra from over 2f out | |||||||||