16 Dec 2010 13:35 Clonmel
Winner: €9,500 (Penalty: €6,555); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Yeoman (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 995445 / 23 | Jump (21) | P F Mangan | D J Ryan Patrick J Moore | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th entering straight, disputed lead entering straight, soon ridden, led after 3 out, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Man Of Principles (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 11 7) | 209-520 / 10 | Jump (4) | Rob McCarth | M Butler Mrs L J McLeod | 9/1 | |
| led, clear early, headed after 3 out, soon ridden, rallied to dispute lead again before 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace in 2nd from last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 17 L | Endless Desire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3F070 / 5 | Jump (47) | A G Bourke | A Slattery John P White | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 7th 3 out, soon ridden, left moderate 4th at last, went moderate 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | HD | Sweet Spirit (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 11 0) | 790/4-73 / 8 | Jump (21) | J P Holly | S Osborne S J Osborne | 14/1 | |
| in rear, some headway from 4 out, ridden in moderate 5th entering straight, left moderate 3rd at last, dropped to 4th run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Pretty Happy (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 9) | 3F-P883 / 11 | Jump (26) | M N Doran | J A Berry Mrs Joan Berry | 9/1 | |
| in rear, some progress 4 out, kept on one paced straight | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 6 L | Jossestown Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 3/90-075 / 7 | Jump (49) | B R Dalton | C O'Dwyer De Tree Dee's Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway into 2nd 3 out, led after 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Derrykeel (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0P/0000 / 9 | Jump (39) | C V Ring | P O'Rourke P O'Rourke | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th 3 out, no impression before straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 13 L | Seaside Shuffle (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 0) | 04F00-9 / 9 | Jump (216) | M W Bowes | C Byrnes Cheltenham Racing… | 13/8 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 3 out, no impression before straight | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | Dist | Muscati (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 03-0000 / 4 | Flat (503), Jump (33) | M P Burke | T Doyle Mrs Claire Doyle | 33/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 13 L | Delorento (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 4) | 47P-0 / 4 | Flat (507), Jump (33) | S E Butler | J J Hanlon John Joseph Hanlon | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5 |   | 8 L | Ciaras Lady (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | F80-34U / 8 | Jump (29) | D E Splaine | M Winters Michael Winters | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 2nd, weakened quickly from 3 out, virtually pulled up run-in, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 14 |   | - | It's Lou's Turn (IRE) (Gelding, baybrown, 10 12) | 0/0-F597 / 11 | Jump (49) | D J Bates | E Doyle W Foley | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Margie's Man (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 345/406 / 9 | Jump (32) | P D Kennedy | P J Flynn Neds Legacy Syndicate | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Grand Fella (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 564744 / 10 | Flat (452), Jump (28) | C A Landers | J Nash Miss S Allington | ||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Man Turk Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 70008 / 6 | Jump (42) | R J Jones | E McNamara G Grealis | ||
