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Wexford Opera (IRE)
15yo b, br g 26th Apr 2010Track Horse
Track Horse
Wexford Opera (IRE) b, br g 26th Apr 2010
Last Win
Naas Wed, 27th Jun, 18 9/2, L T McAteer
(2455 days)
Last Run
Curragh Sun, 1st Jul, 18
12th, 5/1, K J Manning
(2452 days)
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Win %
Earnings
Level Stk
Flat IRE
49
5
10
10%
€76,385
-16.00
Flat GB
1
0
0
0%
0
-1.00
Under Rules Total
50
5
10
10%
-17.00
Form Figures
24438-5282235310-51394057-0895453841655-5828015-90-77410/
Form Timeline
Form Figures - 24438-5282235310-51394057-0895453841655-5828015-90-77410/
Date Course Conditions
Race Result
Jockey
Class
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MorningSP
Jul 2016
July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 572
Prices
Avg: £21,523
Median: £10,000
Maximum: £270,000
06Aug14 Sli 6f Soft 3y+ Hcap(15K)
10-1[9/2]4th of 8, 0.32L behind Footprint
K J Manning
Rated 91
9/2
Jul 2014
July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 500
Prices
Avg: £16,685
Median: £10,000
Maximum: £185,000
Oct 2013
Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 894
Prices
Avg: £23,338
Median: £10,000
Maximum: £380,000
Jul 2013
July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 436
Prices
Avg: £15,987
Median: £8,000
Maximum: £260,000
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The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.
Date Course
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Race
Jockey Weight
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Class
Date
Sale
Consignor
Purchaser
Price
Jul 2016
July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 572
Prices
Avg: £21,523
Median: £10,000
Maximum: £270,000
Jul 2014
July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 500
Prices
Avg: £16,685
Median: £10,000
Maximum: £185,000
Oct 2013
Autumn Horses in Training Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 894
Prices
Avg: £23,338
Median: £10,000
Maximum: £380,000
Jul 2013
July Midsummer Sale (Tattersalls (UK))
Glebe House Stables, Ireland (J. S. Bolger)
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 436
Prices
Avg: £15,987
Median: £8,000
Maximum: £260,000
Reports in which Wexford Opera (IRE) was mentioned
Skies aiming to take off in International
Clear Skies gets her optimum conditions of fast ground and a trip of a mile and a quarter in the Group Three Finlay Volvo International Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday. Sun 01st Jul
Opera hits the right note for fifth career success
Wexford Opera is something of a stalwart in the Jim Bolger yard and the eight year old gelding today scored his fifth career success of a seven year career at Naas this evening, landing the Denis Byrne Memorial Apprentice Handicap under jockey Liam McAteer. Wed 27th Jun
Halford doubles-up with Saltonstall
After winning the third with Platinum Warrior, Mick Halford doubled-up with Saltonstall in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Habitat' Handicap. Sun 27th May
Review gowran park 19th Jun
Wexford Opera (9-1) bounced back from a couple of disappointing efforts with a victory in the www.gowranpark.ie HandicapSun 19th Jun
Wexford Opera puts on a Gowran show
Wexford Opera put in plenty of good late work as he landed the seven furlong www.gowranpark.ie Handicap. Sun 19th Jun
Pipes completes 116/1 double for Slattery
After winning the second with Sors, Andy Slattery doubled-up in the sixth, the Cross' SuperValu Handicap, as his Creggs Pipes (12/1) made all to win under Declan McDonogh. Mon 02nd May
Pleasing sign off from Opera
Supported from around 12/1 when markets began on the Go Racing In Kildare 2016 Membership Handicap, 11/2 shot Wexford Opera got the job done under Kevin Manning in race two at the Curragh. Tue 13th Oct
35/1 double for Weld & Smullen
After winning the third with Kalisma Dermot Weld and Pat Smullen doubled-up in the fifth, naasracecourse.com Handicap, as Katimavik recorded his second win of the season. Wed 23rd Sep
Sous completes comeback from illness
Pique Sous, who suffered a life-threatening bout of colic last year, returns to action in the Irish Daily Mail Handicap at the Curragh. Sun 25th May
Opera stars at Sligo
The Jim Bolger trained Wexford Opera, under Kevin Manning, gained a second career win in the Sligo GAA Race Day August 19th Handicap at Sligo today, justifying 7/2 favouritism in the process. Sun 04th May
Two for J S B & K J M at Gowran at near 48/1
The form book said High Net Worth (second favourite) had little to fear from the long-standing maiden Wexford Opera in the concluding event at Gowran, but the latter got off the mark on outing number fourteen to bring up a near 48/1 double for Jim Bolger and Kevin Manning. They'd landed the first with Mandatario. Sun 22nd Sep
Review gowran park 22nd Sep
Sir Michael Stoute made a successful raid on Gowran Park, as Mango Diva gave the Newmarket trainer his second win in five runnings of the Danny Cordell Laverack & Landwades Stud Fillies StakesSun 22nd Sep
Deer digs deep for Hayes
English Deer dug deep in the closing stages to repel the late charge of High Net Worth in the seven-furlong maiden at Down Royal this evening. Fri 13th Sep
Empress appreciates fast ground
Royal Empress brought a high level of form into the Irish Field Maiden, and the David Wachman-trained filly duly obliged in this six-furlong event as the 2/1 joint market leader. Sun 09th Jun
Review gowran park 30th May
Tropical Mist (6-1) delivered on her promising debut performance when getting off the mark at the second time of asking in the Paulstown Fillies Maiden at Gowran ParkThu 30th May
Flashy scores on his debut
Flashy Approach made a successful debut in the Like Us On Facebook Maiden, as he made all to score under Declan McDonogh for John Oxx. Thu 30th May
Review navan 19th May
Dermot Weld's Voleuse De Coeurs (7-4) was a fitting winner of the Coolmore Vintage Crop Stakes at NavanSun 19th May
True Verdict gets off the mark
True Verdict got off the mark on the seventh time of asking as she took the opener at Navan this afternoon the Come Racing On June 8th Maiden. Sun 19th May
Review curragh 6th May
Dual Derby winner Camelot made a smooth return to action with a clear-cut victory in the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes at the CurraghMon 06th May
Scotland rallies for game win
Scotland Forever stuck his head out gamely to land the spoils in a tight finish to the six furlong maiden at the Curragh. Mon 06th May
Review dundalk 28th Sep
You could have thrown a blanket over the first three in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Premier Nursery at Dundalk, with All Ablaze emerging a gutsy winnerFri 28th Sep
Ablaze just holds on in thrilling opener
The opening premier nursery at Dundalk produced a thrilling finish as All Ablaze just held on after a three-way photo. Fri 28th Sep
Good Music to start the day at the Curragh
Pearl Music got a lovely ride from Gary Carroll to land the opening Gain Freedom European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden, beating promising newcomer Zand by three parts of a length at the Curragh. Sat 15th Sep
Chinese winner at Dundalk
Newcomer Yulong Baoju is obviously a very useful sort as she took the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden at Dundalk under Fran Berry for Eddie Lynam. Sun 19th Aug
Review leopardstown 21st Jun
Takar regained the winning thread in the Glencairn Stakes at LeopardstownThu 21st Jun
Pedro could well be Great
"He was very green first time out according to Joseph (O'Brien)," said Seamie Heffernan after Ballydoyle's Pedro The Great impressively got the job done on outing number two in the first at a soggy Leopardstown, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden. Thu 21st Jun
After race at Curragh Tue, 13th Oct, 2015 (1st) 
It proves that god loves a trier. He's off to the sales now - that was his last run for us,.
J S Bolger
It proves that god loves a trier. He's off to the sales now - that was his last run for us,.
J S Bolger
After race at Sligo Sun, 4th May, 2014 (1st)
he travelled really well and picked up and did it nicely. On his run at Naas, he was probably entitled to do that and he handled the ground well. He did it well and I was happy with him.
J S Bolger
he travelled really well and picked up and did it nicely. On his run at Naas, he was probably entitled to do that and he handled the ground well. He did it well and I was happy with him.
J S Bolger
Related by Dam Sister Angelina (USA)
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