31 May 2009 16:25 Kilbeggan
Winner: €10,450 (Penalty: €7,220); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 |   | - | Ballinoe Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 00P0-97 / 6 | Jump (7) | E C McCarthy | T Cooper Jeremiah O'Connor | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, headway to 5th halfway, improved in 3rd 3 out, led after 3 out, ridden and mistake last, kept on run-in, all out close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | NK | Jimmy Maguire (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 2) | P06048- / 6 | Jump (60) | E F Power | P Carey Matthew Cahill | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to lead and dispute before 5 out, led before 3 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, kept on well run-in, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | NK | Donttellmother (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 500400- / 11 | Jump (150) | N J O'Shea | Conor O'dwyer Mr Richard Mathias | 6/1 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute 5 out, 2nd 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on from before last, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 19 |   | 2 L | Sweet Spirit (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 11 0) | 789/790- / 8 | Jump (70) | Reserve 3 | S Osborne S J Osborne | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway in 7th 3 out, ridden in 6th 2 out, 5th last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 17 |   | ½ L | Like The Da (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 01023-P / 11 | Jump (12) | Reserve 1 | D M Kelly J P Fogarty | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Bet Out Of It (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 0/10F70- / 8 | Jump (246) | D G Hogan | C F Swan Walk Of Shame Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 7th and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 5½ L | Sandamerico (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 0) | 80096-4 / 8 | Jump (5) | Mr D Macauley | M P Sunderland E M Sinnott | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace from before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 3½ L | Aggie (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 3) | 95453-4 / 5 | Jump (23) | A B Joyce | E J O'Grady John P McManus | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 4½ L | Alis Choice (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 72/0300- / 6 | Jump (325) | M J Bolger | K Donohue Coral Racing Partnership | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, headway to 4th 3 out, ridden in 5th and no extra 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | Dist | Live A Lot (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 64079-6 / 7 | Jump (28) | A P Thornton | E Doyle Myles Mahon | 14/1 | |
| mid-division early, towards rear halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | 3½ L | Ballinavortha (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 40P370- / 7 | Jump (50) | S J Gray | R P Rath P J O Farrell | 14/1 | |
| never a factor, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3 |   | 3½ L | Ballygill Gale (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 8906-30 / 9 | Jump (12) | S E Butler | A Sexton Martin Donnellan | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders early, 9th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, weakened and tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Marignans Way (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 06700-4 / 5 | Jump (7) | R T Dunne | D E Fitzgerald Mrs A McCarthy | |||
| 4 |   | - | Whos To Know (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 10) | 74066-3 / 7 | Jump (2) | E Mullins | J A Berry M Berry | |||
| PU | 15 |   | - | J Santos (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 700- / 5 | Jump (341) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan Declan Brennan | ||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Ardilaun (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 12) | 48787P- / 7 | Flat (383), Jump (138) | M P Butler | J W Nicholson Roy Spiller | ||
| 2 |   | - | The Thirsty Bricky (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 00972-4 / 12 | Jump (25) | S G Carey | J d Moore Mr T J A Thompson | |||
| PU | 18 |   | - | The Sneezer (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 0) | 6/8063-9 / 13 | Jump (5) | Reserve 2 | T J Nagle-Jr Sussex Racing | ||
| 10 |   | - | Cappawhite Lass (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 2) | 000-0 / 10 | Jump (5) | S P Walsh | M Coughlan T F Coughlan | |||
