17 Jul 2011 16:40 Tipperary
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €8,625); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (81-109)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Double Seven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
4177-3 / 11 |
Jump (55) | B J Cooper | M Brassil John P McManus |
11/2 | |
| soon mid-division, closer in 4th approaching straight, travelled well to lead before last where mistake, stayed on well run-in, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Sox's Girl (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
260-503 / 9 |
Jump (3) | D E Splaine | Arthur Goulding P Goulding |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, improved to be on terms approaching 2 out, headed before last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Lake Return (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
8F-3542 / 8 |
Jump (4) | D J Bates | P T Flavin P T Flavin |
9/2 | |
| in rear, headway to track leaders straight, mistake 2 out, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening from before last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| SHD |
Charger (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
15-3286 / 8 |
Flat (14), Jump (15) |
M J Bolger | J C McConnell Rockview Racing… |
14/1 | |
| led, joined approaching 2 out, soon headed and kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Impersonator (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
211185- / 11 |
Flat (30), Jump (322) |
Keith Donoghue | A Mullins Nurney Racing Syndicate |
6/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th approaching straight, kept on same pace under pressure from between last 2 | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Cantrell (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
72291-0 / 10 |
Jump (15) | M W Bowes | H Smyth H Smyth |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th approaching straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from between last 2 | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| NK |
Paddy The Ref (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) |
9577/08- / 9 |
Jump (417) | S J Hassett | P Fenton Forty Twenty Syndicate |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on same pace approaching straight | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 9 L |
Some Gem (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 4) |
8860-18 / 8 |
Jump (9) | P F Mangan | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins |
7/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 3 out, 2nd approaching straight, no impression under pressure from 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| HD |
Mind The Steps (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) |
0/07-212 / 7 |
Jump (39) | R J Jones | D M Kelly Nature Calls Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| soon tracked leaders, 6th approaching straight, soon no impression | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| Dist |
Chasing Glory (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 1) |
0P6-P78 / 5 |
Jump (42) | M N Doran | S Ryan P J F Kelly |
33/1 | |
| not fluent jumping early, soon mid-division, dropped to last and no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||