21 May 2014 20:00 Sligo
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,246); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy.
Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Back To Bracka (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4165- / 10 | Jump (42) | M P Butler | N C Kelly Mr Peter J S Russell… | 6/4 | |
| disputed early and led 1st, challenged 2 out, ridden to assert before last, kept on strongly, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 7 L | Polish Partisan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3P385-6 / 12 | Jump (12) | S J Hassett | E J O'Grady Peter McClave | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, slight mistake 3rd, soon 2nd, ridden 3 out, challenged 2 out, 2nd and no extra before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Eight Till Late (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 441- / 10 | Jump (24) | J S McGarvey | P Casey Early to Late Syndicate | 2/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 3rd before 3 out, ridden 3 out, no impression before 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Native Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 65P90-8 / 8 | Jump (12) | S J Gray | M M McNiff Eamon Gilroy | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, reminders after 6th, ridden 4 out, some progress into moderate 7th entering straight, 4th and no impression last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 13 L | Kilene Brook (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4214/0 / 8 | Jump (5) | C D Maxwell | D A McLoughlin Adelaide Racing… | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 4 out, some progress into moderate 6th entering straight, no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 4¾ L | Share Wood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 15228P/ / 10 | Jump (448) | P D Kennedy | C Moore J E Moore | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no impression and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 33 L | Bound To Fly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 066- / 6 | Jump (29) | B F Cawley | C F Swan Carol Swan | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, slight mistakes 2nd and 6th, ridden in 6th and no impression 3 out, weakened before next and tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 10 L | Lacrough Lad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | U/FP81-0 / 7 | Jump (6) | A F O'Neill | J R Barry Return Of Leaders… | 33/1 | |
| disputed early, soon chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 11 L | Captains And Kings (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8/00- / 9 | Jump (271) | S A Shortall | A B Joyce Mrs Christina Joyce | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression 4 out, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 24 L | Lisrenny Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | U-F / 6 | Jump (17) | Brian Hayes | C Ross Gary Molloy & Martin… | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | Dist | Skehana Bridge (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 4) | 0 / 7 | Jump (21) | D E Splaine | J P Ryan John Patrick Ryan | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, slight mistake 5th, some progress into 8th 4 out, ridden into moderate 6th after 3 out, no impression before 2 out, eased ater 2 out, virtually pulled up run-in, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
