05 Feb 2009 15:35 Clonmel
Winner: €10,300 (Penalty: €7,117); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Arkmore Radar (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 7) |
061541 / 25 |
Jump (14) | E F Power | M McCabe P P Farrell & Simon… |
10/3 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 8th 4 out, 6th before straight, went moderate 3rd under pressure before 2 out, soon 2nd, closed last, led and stayed on best run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 2 L |
Osborn (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3/75064- / 7 |
Jump (452) | A P Thornton | S Neville Mrs S Neville |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, progress from before 5 out, on terms from 3 out, in front into straight, soon clear, tired and reduced lead last, headed and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 21 L |
Talkingtonbates (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
40325P / 8 |
Jump (11) | Alain Cawley | T Mullins Rory F Larkin |
6/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, closer order 4 out, 3rd from next, pushed along in 2nd into straight, no impression from before 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 1 L |
Point Taken (IRE) (Colt, bbr, 11 0) |
5086 / 5 |
Flat (273), Jump (55) |
B S Carey | J J Murphy John Joseph Murphy |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, went moderate 7th straight, kept on without threatening | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Blackwater Pete (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 9) |
0-76F / 5 |
Flat (563), Jump (8) |
M M O'connor | J H Culloty Joseph Quaid |
13/2 | |
| prominent, 4th after 3 out, no extra from before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 2½ L |
Loughwell Star (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
UPFP0-3 / 9 |
Jump (53) | M P Butler | W Delahunty William Delahunty |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, niggled along from 3rd, no danger and kept on without threatening from 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Eimear's Pride (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
005FFP- / 9 |
Flat (614), Jump (507) |
C O'Farrell | D M Loughnane J Philip Murphy |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, went moderate 9th from 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Charming Hills (IRE) (Gelding, bbr, 11 10) |
55-3031 / 8 |
Jump (23) | S J Gray | J F O'Shea Shaun Michael McManus |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th into straight, soon no impression under pressure | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 15 L |
Wine And Spirits (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 13) |
08-6068 / 9 |
Jump (8) | Sean Flanagan | V T O'Brien Mrs Bernadette… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, progress to dispute lead after 3 out, dropped to 3rd into straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| Dist |
Captain Hook (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 2) |
700 / 5 |
Flat (17), Jump (99) |
R J Molloy | D M Loughnane Mrs John Magnier |
16/1 | |
| soon led, headed before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
11 |
| 25 L |
Aghadoe Heights (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
13008/2- / 9 |
Flat (1198), Jump (442) |
D G Hogan | J McAuley James Gough |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, steady headway from 5 out, soon close up, disputed lead 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
12 |
| 14 L |
Dunbleisce (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
UF-009P / 6 |
Jump (70) | L P Flynn | J R Finn J R Finn |
33/1 | |
| mid-division best, no extra from before 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Push Or Pull (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
06000/0 / 10 |
Jump (25) | M J Ferris | A J Martin Enda Hunston |
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PU |
8 |
| - |
Anshire Tower (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3P/0-P0F / 9 |
Jump (40) | Phillip Enright | S Neville Mrs Bridget Neville |
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