Opal Storm (2020) Horse
Foal Date
Colour
Sire
Dam
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Opal Storm is a six-year-old bay mare by Hot Streak out of Dark Opal. She races for Brian Rothwell Racing under the guidance of trainer B Rothwell. In 48 starts she has secured seven victories, placed second four times and once third, earning a total of $86,599. Her most recent outing was at Newcastle on 21 October 2026, where she finished 8th of 13 runners. She last won at Southwell on 11 October 2026.
Raced At
Southwell • Beverley • Ayr • Carlisle • Musselburgh • Doncaster • Wolverhampton • Redcar • Thirsk • Wetherby • Pontefract • Catterick • RiponRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 21-Oct-26 1006m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp (of $13,344) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:57.920, SP: 23.00 1st Beaumadier ( H Regan 132 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Simba's Pride ( M Winn 128 ) 2.50L 3rd Lucius Aurelius ( S Gray 123 ) 2.80L 8th Opal Storm ( F Mcmanoman 131 ) 4.85L See full results | F Mcmanoman 59.4kg 4.85L | 8 (13) |
| Southwell 11-Oct-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 CL5 Hcp $8,355 (of $8,355) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.180, SP: 13.00 1st Opal Storm ( F Mcmanoman 122 ) 2nd Star Noir ( S Farmer 134 ) 1.75L 3rd Goyard ( M Winn 138 ) 0.20L See full results | F Mcmanoman 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Southwell 04-Oct-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 CL6 Hcp (of $7,184) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 13.00 1st Toptime ( D Keenan 131 ) 2nd Guernsey Angel ( D Nolan 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Fletcher's Flight ( J Leavy 128 ) 0.00L 7th Opal Storm ( F Mcmanoman 130 ) 2.60L See full results | F Mcmanoman 59kg 2.60L | 7 (10) |
| Beverley 22-Sep-26 1006m GOOD R4 CL2 $1,136 (of $19,384) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.790, SP: 201.00 1st Toca Madera ( D Tudhope 134 ) 2nd Badri ( C Beasley 141 ) 0.30L 3rd Ain't Nobody ( K Stott 131 ) 1.00L 5th Opal Storm ( T Eaves 126 ) 5.55L See full results | T Eaves 57.2kg 5.55L | 5 (7) |
| Ayr 17-Sep-26 1006m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp $8,912 (of $8,912) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:02.640, SP: 23.00 1st Opal Storm ( P J Mcdonald 123 ) 2nd Thunderstorm Katie ( L Young 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Lucius Aurelius ( M Sheehy 123 ) 0.20L See full results | P J Mcdonald 55.8kg | 1 (21) |
| Carlisle 09-Sep-26 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 16/1 Wore hood to post, held up in touch, progress 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went third final furlong, lost third final strides | T Eaves 59.4kg Short Head | 6 (12) |
| Musselburgh 24-Aug-26 1007m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 9/1 Wore hood in parade ring, midfield, pushed along and headway over 1f out, took second 1f out, outpaced inside final 100yds, weakened towards finish | Faye McManoman 61.2kg 3/4 length | 4 (10) |
| Beverley 13-Aug-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 33/1 Towards rear, taken towards centre 2f out, outpaced inside final furlong, weakened towards finish | Faye McManoman 53.1kg Neck | 9 (10) |
| Beverley 28-Jul-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 17/2 In touch, not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out, switched left and plugged on towards finish | Faye McManoman 59kg 1/2 length | 8 (9) |
| Beverley 20-Jul-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 25/1 Midfield, ridden 2f out, switched left entering final furlong, kept on well and led final strides | Faye McManoman 56.7kg | 1 (10) |
| Beverley 14-Jul-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 22/1 Midfield, shaken up and headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, no extra last 110yds | Faye McManoman 61.2kg 2 3/4l | 8 (10) |
| Hamilton 03-May-26 1012m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 17/2 Wore hood and went to post early, midfield, ridden 2f out, faded inside final furlong | Faye McManoman 57.2kg 1/2 length | 12 (12) |
| Doncaster 24-Apr-26 1009m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 13/2 Chased leaders, far side group, ridden 2f out, every chance 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | Faye McManoman 61.2kg Short Head | 5 (14) |
| Southwell 02-Apr-26 1000m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 33/1 Midfield, pushed along and came near side over 1f out, rapid headway final 110yds, led final strides | Faye McManoman 57.6kg | 1 (13) |
| Southwell 14-Mar-26 1222m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 40/1 Keen, led, shaken up 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded inside final furlong | Faye McManoman 58.5kg 1 length | 9 (11) |
| Newcastle 09-Dec-25 1207m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, not clear run approaching final furlong, soon ridden and held | P Mulrennan 61.2kg 3/4 length | 7 (12) |
| Wolverhampton 29-Nov-25 1225m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 50/1 Held up in rear, hampered over 2f out, soon eased | Aiden Brookes 59kg 9 1/2l | 13 (13) |
| Newcastle 17-Nov-25 1006m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 33/1 Hampered start, held up in midfield, minor headway and ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | Aiden Brookes 54.9kg 1/2 length | 5 (9) |
| Newcastle 07-Nov-25 1006m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 33/1 Bumped start, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger | Aiden Brookes 55.3kg 1/2 length | 8 (14) |
| Newcastle 25-Sep-25 1207m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 40/1 Raced in centre, tracked leader and prominent overall, ran on inside final furlong, lost two places towards finish | Aiden Brookes 60.3kg Head | 4 (10) |
| Redcar 16-Sep-25 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Off the pace in last pair, never a factor | Aiden Brookes 59.4kg Neck | 12 (13) |
| Beverley 29-Jul-25 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 6/1 Held up in rear, shaken up 2f out, kept on final 150 yards, never nearer | Aiden Brookes 55.8kg 1 1/2 length | 4 (8) |
| Beverley 21-Jul-25 1006m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 10/3 In touch, headway when ridden over 1f out, short of room towards finish | Aiden Brookes 59.4kg Neck | 4 (9) |
| Ayr 06-Jul-25 1006m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 17/2 Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden when headway over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish | Ms S Brotherton 65.3kg 1 1/4 length | 2 (7) |
| Ayr 21-Jun-25 1207m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 16/1 Slowly into stride, raced in 5th near side of group, some headway inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved | Faye McManoman 57.2kg 3/4 length | 6 (8) |
| Thirsk 06-Jun-25 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 7/4 Held up towards rear of mid-division, no room from over 1f out, never had chance to get involved | Aiden Brookes 60.8kg Head | 6 (7) |
| Wetherby 02-Jun-25 1106m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 15/8 Slowly away, in rear, ridden over 1f out, never involved | Aiden Brookes 59.9kg 1 length | 5 (7) |
| Carlisle 19-May-25 1006m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 7/4 Dwelt, in rear, good headway from over 2f out, waiting for room over 1f out, ridden when in the clear 1f out, led narrowly inside final 110yds, just prevailed | Aiden Brookes 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Beverley 13-May-25 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 4/1 Outpaced in rear, not clear run on rail and angled out inside final 2f, ran on between horses towards finish, nearest finish | Aiden Brookes 54kg Neck | 5 (9) |
| Doncaster 26-Apr-25 1009m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 9/1 Slowly away, rear mid-division, headway on stands rails over 1f out, ridden disputing 3rd 110 yards out, ran on, nearest finish | Aiden Brookes 54.4kg 1/2 length | 2 (11) |
| Pontefract 14-Apr-25 1009m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 4/1 Soon raced in rear, going well over 2f out in rear, ridden 1f out, stayed on final furlong, not reach leaders | Aiden Brookes 54.4kg 1/2 length | 5 (10) |
| Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1009m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 22/1 Towards rear, pushed along well over 1f out, never on terms, weakened inside last | Aiden Brookes 54kg Neck | 12 (17) |
| Pontefract 26-Sep-24 1009m GOOD TO SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 6/1 Held up in rear, switched left and headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on | Aiden Brookes 59.9kg 1 1/2 length | 3 (10) |
| Catterick 10-Sep-24 1200m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 6/1 In rear, ridden 2f out, plugged on, never on terms | Aiden Brookes 59.4kg 3/4 length | 6 (10) |
| Beverley 31-Aug-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 12/1 Switched right start, towards rear, waiting for gap from 2f out, pushed along in clear 1f out, ran on, no impression on leaders | Aiden Brookes 57.2kg 3/4 length | 4 (11) |
| Beverley 15-Aug-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 13/2 Steadied start, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders and angled out over 1f out, ran on between inside final furlong, led inside final 100 yards, readily | Aiden Brookes 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Beverley 22-Jul-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Outpaced in last pair, good headway between horses over 1f out, not clear run and angled out inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards, not pace of winner | Aiden Brookes 57.2kg 1 length | 2 (12) |
| Ripon 20-Jun-24 1207m GOOD TO SOFT CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Not much room start, in rear, headway and switched right over 1f out, no extra inside final 75 yards | J P Sullivan 56.2kg 1 1/4 length | 6 (10) |
| Thirsk 07-Jun-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, ridden and headway entering final furlong, ran on, nearest finish | Aiden Brookes 58.1kg 1 1/2 length | 2 (13) |
| Beverley 29-May-24 1006m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 7/1 Off the pace in last pair, headway on inside halfway, chased leaders 2f out, led on inside over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final 100 yards | Aiden Brookes 58.5kg 3/4 length | 4 (11) |
| Beverley 14-May-24 1006m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 50/1 Behind, ridden over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish | Aiden Brookes 53.5kg 1/2 length | 4 (10) |
| Pontefract 28-Sep-23 1009m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 9/2 Midfield, ridden and no impression from over 1f out | Aiden Brookes 59.4kg Head | 6 (13) |
| Redcar 19-Sep-23 1006m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Mid-division, waiting for gap 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on, nearest finish | Aiden Brookes 58.5kg Nose | 4 (14) |
| Carlisle 07-Sep-23 1006m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 66/1 Held up in midfield, waiting for clear passage over 2f out, soon ridden and headway to press leaders, kept on well entering final furlong, soon led, all out to hold on near finish | Aiden Brookes 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Beverley 27-Aug-23 1006m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 40/1 Tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, faded 1f out | Aiden Brookes 57.6kg 1 length | 9 (11) |
| Ripon 07-Aug-23 1006m SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 25/1 Close up, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace | Aiden Brookes 58.1kg 1/2 length | 4 (8) |
| Doncaster 13-Jul-23 1209m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 250/1 Close up, pushed along over 3f out, lost position over 1f out, weakened final furlong | Aiden Brookes 57.2kg 2 3/4l | 5 (9) |
| Carlisle 19-Jun-23 1172m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 66/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | Aiden Brookes 58.1kg 6 1/2l | 5 (6) |