Hibernia Oppositus (2019) Horse
About
Hibernia Oppositus is a 6yo horse trained by J C McConnell in Meath. He is by the stallion Australia out of the mare Ramone. The horse has yet to win, remaining winless after seven attempts. In his most recent race at Roscommon on 2 Sep 2025, he was ridden by Nathan Crosse and finished 16th, behind the winner Clear Quartz.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Roscommon 02-Sep-25 2430m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:50.150, SP: 51.00 1st Clear Quartz ( J E Harnett 141 , Cd 131 ) 2nd Granite Bay ( R P Whelan 143 ) 1.75L 3rd Burren Song ( P Mcgettigan 141 , Cd 134 ) 2.05L 16th Hibernia Oppositus ( N Crosse 126 ) 48.20L See full results | N Crosse 57.2kg 48.2kgL | 16 (16) |
| Leopardstown 17-May-25 2410m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:37.410, SP: 126.00 1st Not Just Any Eagle ( R Donaghue-leahy 138 , Cd 131 ) 2nd Reaching High ( J Townend 152 , Cd 149 ) 0.15L 3rd Walhaan ( G Hill 148 , Cd 141 ) 2.40L 12th Hibernia Oppositus ( R Kinkaid 132 , Cd 139 ) 22.15L See full results | R Kinkaid 59.9kg, Cd 63kg 22.15L | 12 (14) |
| Galway 01-Aug-24 2450m SOFT R4 Md (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:52.540, SP: 21.00 Prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened 1st Shoda ( T Hamilton 150 ) 2nd Mazyad ( J L Gleeson 166 ) 3.75L 3rd Cast A Spell ( P W Mullins 161 ) 0.15L 14th Hibernia Oppositus ( H C Swan 166 , Cd 169 ) 37.25L See full results | H C Swan 75.3kg, Cd 76.7kg 37.25L | 14 (18) |
| Curragh 13-Oct-22 2410m SOFT R4 CLMd $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:41.410, SP: 5.00 Led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and joined 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, kept on under pressure final furlong 1st Harley Street ( W M Lordan 134 ) 2nd Hibernia Oppositus ( S M Crosse 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Douglas Dc ( D P Mcdonogh 140 ) 7.50L See full results | S M Crosse 60.8kg 1.25L | 2 (15) |
| Curragh 25-Sep-22 2010m SOFT R8 CLMd $1,299 (of $13,000) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 02:11.200, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, disputed lead briefly 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, no extra in 3rd inside final furlong 1st Zoffman ( D Mcmonagle 134 ) 2nd Rare Middleton ( D P Mcdonogh 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Hibernia Oppositus ( S M Crosse 134 ) 2.00L | S M Crosse 60.8kg 2.00L | 3 (24) |
| Curragh 20-Aug-22 2010m GOOD R7 CLMd $650 (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.740, SP: 4.50 Held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on into 6th 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out 1st Smooth Tom ( A J Slattery 134 ) 2nd Astelia ( T P Madden 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Fleet Commander ( R L Moore 134 ) 0.50L 4th Hibernia Oppositus ( S M Crosse 134 ) 2.25L See full results | S M Crosse 60.8kg 2.25L | 4 (14) |
| Dundalk 12-Mar-22 1610m GOOD R6 CLMd $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:39.770, SP: 3.25 Mid-division on outer, pushed along early straight, soon ridden and went 4th 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards 1st Agatino ( B M Coen 134 ) 2nd Hibernia Oppositus ( S M Crosse 134 ) 1.50L 3rd Gorgeous Star ( C T Keane 129 ) 1.25L See full results | S M Crosse 60.8kg 1.50L | 2 (14) |