09 Nov 2014 13:10 Limerick
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €7,246); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO to 5YO; Going: Yielding.
Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Ange D'or Javilex (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 330-34 / 9 | Jump (23) | L P Dempsey | P Fenton Thomas R Coleman | 2/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders in 5th, took keen hold, 4th approaching straight, challenged between horses approaching 2 out and soon led, strongly pressed from before last where veered left, asserted run-in and stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 5 L | Nimdani (IRE) (colt, g, 11 4) | F0-08 / 8 | Flat (466), Jump (41) | Mr S D Bohan | Mrs Y Dunleavy T A Curran | 66/1 | |
| always prominent, soon 3rd, challenged in 2nd from before last where impeded, no impression under pressure and one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13 |   | 2 L | Golan Road (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 11) | P16-636 / 6 | Jump (7) | D E Splaine | Michael C Griffin Seamus P Neville | 10/1 | |
| soon mid-division, 8th after 3rd, moderate 5th and under pressure approaching straight, closed in 4th at last, kept on without threatening into 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 2¾ L | On Alberts Head (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4F-P573 / 8 | Jump (15) | S E Butler | J J Hanlon Peter And Ruth… | 20/1 | |
| not fluent 1st and pushed along, soon mid-division, 9th after 3rd, 6th when not fluent 5 out, closer in 2nd approaching straight, dropped to 3rd from before last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 6½ L | Halling's Treasure (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 9) | 246-0F4 / 5 | Flat (416), Jump (13) | K C Sexton | G Elliott Gigginstown House… | 8/1 | |
| led, not fluent 3 out, headed approaching next where no extra when not fluent, dropped to 5th when not fluent last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 3¼ L | Westerner Point (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P/442-2 / 12 | Jump (13) | J S McGarvey | E O'Grady Thade Quill Syndicate | 5/2 | |
| chased leaders when not fluent 1st, not jump well and soon lost place, dropped to last and reminder after 3rd, some headway 3 out, 8th under pressure approaching straight, moderate 6th 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Banker Burke (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) | 33 / 7 | Flat (44), Jump (13) | C D Maxwell | J Larkin J B Flanagan &… | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, soon 4th, slightly awkward 1st, took keen hold, hit 3 out, dropped to 6th and under pressure approaching straight, moderate 7th 2 out, not fluent last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 11 L | Blackwater Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P-40 / 7 | Jump (11) | S A Shortall | A J Martin A J Mulvey | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, 10th after 3rd, pushed along in mid-division from 4 out, 7th approaching straight, moderate 8th 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 4 L | Timanora (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 11) | PPFP-36 / 8 | Jump (13) | R P Treacy | Miss S A Finn Pub & Grub Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| soon towards rear, 12th after 3rd, moderate 9th approaching straight, one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 11 L | Jackemil (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 3/0- / 7 | Flat (52), Jump (364) | F J Hayes | J J Walsh Mrs W M Fitzpatrick | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th after 3rd, dropped to rear from 5 out where slightly slow, soon no danger | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | ½ L | Eric The Third (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 54 / 12 | Jump (11) | Andrew Ring | P J Rothwell Mr John Gardener | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th after 3rd, not fluent 5 out, lost place from 4 out, moderate 11th approaching straight, no extra | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Esharaat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 6 | Flat (18) | P D Kennedy | J Larkin Amanda McDowell | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 2nd, 13th after 3rd, under pressure from 5th, moderate 10th approaching straight and no danger, not fluent 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 1 |   | 53 L | Fugitive Motel (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | / 7 | Flat (93) | L P Flynn | J G Fitzgerald Rebecca May | 50/1 | |
| close up, soon 2nd, lost place approaching 5 out, behind from before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 12 |   | 24 L | Black Magic Girl (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 11) | 0 / 4 | Jump (182) | John Winston | J J Mangan Mrs Valerie Courtney | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, 11th after 3rd, pushed along after 5th, behind from before 3 out, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
