07 Nov 2015 14:00 Naas
Winner: €13,500 (Penalty: €9,315); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Rolling Rocket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2F74-50 / 11 | Jump (11) | P D Kennedy | S Ryan J T Kearney | 10/0 | |
| mid-division, progress into close 3rd 3 out, improved to lead travelling well entering straight, ridden clear after 2 out, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 8 L | Boher Call (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 5211-32 / 12 | Jump (14) | L P Dempsey | P W Flynn Mrs S Maxse | 3/0 | |
| led and disputed early, headed 4th, close 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, 3rd when left 2nd at last, kept on in 2nd without threatening winner run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | ½ L | Venture Lazarus (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 8-64F12 / 11 | Flat (1150), Jump (13) | Rachael Blackmore | V Halley Thomas Kieran O'Toole | 9/0 | |
| rear of mid-division, progress into 3rd at 5th, bad mistake 4 out and dropped to last and pushed along, eased in last briefly after 3 out, ridden and progress on inner entering straight, went moderate 4th 2 out, left 3rd at last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 3¼ L | Kilford (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 13) | 5310-15 / 12 | Jump (49) | J M Moore | L Whitmore Fort Road Syndicate | 6/0 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 6th and lost place, ridden in moderate 5th after 3 out, no impression in 5th when left 4th at last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 16 L | Whisky Galore (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 8) | 162818 / 12 | Flat (508), Jump (13) | P E Corbett | N Moran Edric Browne | 12/0 | |
| prominent early, led briefly 2nd until headed next, ridden along on outer at 5th, moderate 6th under pressure 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 15 L | Mark Me Up (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 74PF-62 / 11 | Jump (49) | Andrew Ring | P J Rothwell Carol Hogan & Eric… | 12/0 | |
| held up in last, ridden after 3 out, no impression, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 18 L | Five O'clock Tea (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 21-2225 / 11 | Jump (49) | S A Shortall | A J Martin Peter Cribbin | 9/0 | |
| mid-division on outer, closer in 4th 3 out, soon ridden, weakened entering straight, eased from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 99 L | The Mooch (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 245431 / 13 | Jump (22) | D J Mullins | P Nolan Neill McCluskey | 5/0 | |
| tracked leaders and took keen hold early, led from 4th, strongly pressed 3 out, soon ridden, headed entering straight, no impression on winner in 2nd 2 out, pressed for 2nd when fell at last, remounted to finish | ||||||||||
