26 Jan 2012 14:05 Gowran Park
Winner: €17,000 (Penalty: €11,730); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (81-130)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Concrete And Clay (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 215-743 / 21 | Flat (109), Jump (25) | M W Bowes | C O'Brien Painestown Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, good progress on outer travelling well 3 out, led before straight, asserted approaching last and stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3 L | Ghareer (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 5) | 34-3666 / 10 | Flat (196), Jump (12) | P F Mangan | J Morrison EJ Syndicate | 7/1 | |
| waited with towards rear, headway from before 3 out, 4th before straight, ridden to chase winner approaching last, no impression and kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3 L | Golanbrook (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 122215 / 13 | Jump (12) | A P Heskin | T Foley D J O'Neill | 7/2 | |
| prominent, led before 3 out, soon headed but remained close up, no impression approaching last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 6½ L | He'llberemembered (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 64-1324 / 13 | Flat (113), Jump (26) | S E Butler | P G Fahey Mrs Mary Lett &… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, a bit short of room from 4 out, improved to lead 3 out, headed before straight but remained prominent, slight mistake 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 13 L | Sandeel Bay (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 50-4503 / 7 | Jump (36) | D J Bates | J O Clifford D G O'Connor | 33/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, a bit short of room after 4 out, no impression from before straight, kept on same pace without thretaening | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | NK | Jacks Island (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 3) | 233446 / 13 | Jump (4) | M A Enright | J P Kenny S J Kenny | 10/1 | |
| led, ridden 4 out, headed before next, no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Might Be Magic (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 60128P- / 12 | Flat (949), Jump (326) | B R Dalton | T Foley Miss S Foley | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 16 L | Baily Rock (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 10 11) | 551-0P0 / 9 | Jump (12) | Keith Donoghue | M F Morris Michael O'Flynn… | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden before 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 18 L | Warrior One (GB) (Gelding, g, 11 6) | 328/141- / 6 | Flat (962), Jump (352) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Patrick Joseph… | 7/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 2nd, led after 4 out, headed before next, no extra from before straight | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Chebona Bula (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 17/3-33P / 7 | Flat (13), Jump (74) | M P Butler | E Doyle Mrs P Doyle | |||
| UR | 11 |   | - | Szabo's Destiny (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 25441 / 4 | Flat (34), Jump (18) | Mr D J Benson | G Elliott M J Wasylocha | ||
