29 Dec 2015 12:10 Leopardstown
Winner: €18,500 (Penalty: €12,765); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-123)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Clar Na Mionn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
436524 / 9 |
Jump (30) | S J Gray | V T O'Brien Sean O'Brien |
14/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th halfway, progress to lead approaching 2 out and asserted before last, ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 5½ L |
Bearly Legal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
112-435 / 13 |
Jump (23) | Donagh Meyler | K Thornton Mr Sean Thornton |
10/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th on outer halfway, ridden to go 3rd at last, under pressure and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
Court Frontier (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
11215-1 / 11 |
Jump (41) | John J Fitzpatrick | A Fleming The Unnamed Favourites |
6/0 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, 7th halfway, dropped to 11th before 3 out, ridden and some progress entering straight, 6th at last, kept on to go 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| ½ L |
Down Under (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P-81044 / 9 |
Jump (101) | J S McGarvey | F Flood John P McManus |
16/0 | |
| towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along and progress 2 out, ridden to go 4th at last, under pressure and kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| HD |
Just Get Cracking (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
852142 / 10 |
Jump (52) | Jack Kennedy | J Dullea Sean A O'Connor… |
9/0 | |
| held up towards rear, progress 3 out and went 2nd after next, pushed along and no impression on winner last, ridden and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 3 L |
Mister First (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4-21564 / 12 |
Jump (23) | B R Dalton | R Hennessy Robert Alan Hennessy |
16/0 | |
| rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and no impression in 10th after 2 out, 8th at last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| HD |
Kilford (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
10-1544 / 12 |
Jump (15) | L P Dempsey | L Whitmore Fort Road Syndicate |
14/0 | |
| prominent and disputed lead, pushed along and headed after 3 out, ridden and no impression in 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| 7 L |
Corporate Box (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 6) |
711-323 / 8 |
Jump (47) | J M Moore | R Sweeney Ms Karen Sheehan |
7/0 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden after next and no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 2¾ L |
Kilcrea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
3P7-3F2 / 10 |
Jump (19) | G N Fox | J J Mangan Michael O'Driscoll |
10/0 | |
| led or disputed lead, headed approaching 2 out, no impression in 3rd before last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| ¾ L |
On The Shannon (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) |
34UP-12 / 10 |
Jump (41) | S J Crimin | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
8/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, lost place after 7th, mistake 9th and towards rear, ridden after 4 out and mistake 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| 12 L |
Marvellous Moment (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
34-F264 / 7 |
Jump (54) | S A Shortall | J H Culloty Paul Fitzpatrick |
20/0 | |
| mid-division on inner, progress into 3rd at 9th, pushed along and lost place before 2 out, no extra in straight | ||||||||||
12th |
5 |
| 25 L |
Harangue (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) |
212397 / 9 |
Flat (1247), Jump (10) |
B F Cawley | P J Gilligan Mr Sean Conroy |
33/0 | |
| always rear, never a factor, pushed along and detached before 4 out, no extra in straight | ||||||||||
13 |
| - |
Montana Slim (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
F4237-2 / 14 |
Jump (1) | Rachael Blackmore | M O'Hare Mrs Tracey O'Hare |
0/0 | ||