14:15 Punchestown

Wednesday 31 December 2008

All12:4513:1513:4514:1514:4515:1515:45

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (77-90)

  • 4YO plus  |   2m  |   Yielding to Soft  |   17 Runners  |   Unknown  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: -  |   Winning time: -
1st
Horse silk
1
4/1
T: W J BurkeJ: I J McCarthy
Mid-division, 8th halfway, headway in 6th 3 out, ridden into 3rd entering straight, stayed on to challenged before last where led, kept on well under pressure run-in
2nd
Horse silk
1.25
15
25/1
T: V P DonoghueJ: J J Gerrard
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, close 2nd 3 out, improved to lead after 2 out, ridden and headed last, kept on, no extra close home
3rd
Horse silk
2.5
10
25/1
T: D T HughesJ: I M Carter
Held up, headway in 8th entering straight, ridden into 5th last, kept on same pace run-in
4th
Horse silk
0.75
7
9/4
T: R DonohoeJ: D G Hogan
Held up, headway to 9th halfway, improved in 4th entering straight, ridden in 3rd before last, no extra and kept on same pace
5th
Horse silk
2
18
14/1
T: Miss S BarkleyJ: S P Walsh
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd before 2 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace
6th
Horse silk
1
17
33/1
T: P MartinJ: C D Timmons
Held up towards rear, headway 2 out, moderate 6th entering straight, ridden and kept on same pace from before last
7th
Horse silk
1.75
3
16/1
T: John MooreJ: S G Carey
Held up towards rear, headway 2 out, moderate 10th entering straight, kept on one pace from before last
8th
Horse silk
2.5
8
14/1
T: J J WalshJ: E F Power
Held up towards rear, headway 2 out, moderate 9th entering straight, ridden and kept on one pace
9th
Horse silk
1.25
5
7/1
T: J P BroderickJ: J F Levins
Mid-division, headway in 8th 3 out, 5th entering straight, ridden and no extra before last
10th
Horse silk
15
12
33/1
T: P O BradyJ: M W Bowes
Chased leaders, led briefly 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra and weakened
11th
Horse silk
8
6
12/1
T: T G McCourtJ: A P Thornton
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 2 out, soon no extra and weakened
12th
Horse silk
5.5
9
12/1
T: A J McNamaraJ: N J O'Shea
Never a factor
13th
Horse silk
1
16
12/1
T: T MullinsJ: B C Byrnes
Chased leader, led after 4th, headed 3 out, led again before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon weakened
14th
Horse silk
5
13
25/1
T: C P DonoghueJ: S J Gray
Mid-division, ridden and weakened 3 out
15th
Horse silk
dist
2
12/1
T: A KinsellaJ: C D Maxwell
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
4
16/1
T: Robert HennessyJ: R T Dunne
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, 9th 3 out, ridden and no extra before next where mistake, soon pulled up
T: P J RothwellJ: D F Flannery
Ridden to soon lead and clear, reduced advantage before 4th, headed after 4th, soon weakened, pulled up after 4 out

Non-Runners

11
Horse silk
Blue Steel Boy (IRE)
Weight: 11-1|  Age: 6
T: F Flood  J: M M O'Connor
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:€2,348.36SF:€117.66

Forecasts

Carnbridge (IRE) (9/4), Cnoc An Einn (IRE) (4/1), Britannicus (IRE) (7/1), Accompanist (12/1), Tarbrook (IRE) (12/1), Rockfleet Castle (12/1), Tenacious Greg (IRE) (12/1), Liffer Lad (IRE) (14/1), Big Jemmy (IRE) (14/1), Alamiyan (IRE) (16/1), The Thirsty Bricky (IRE) (16/1), More Chimney's (IRE) (20/1), Oscar's Emerald (IRE) (25/1), Vinatieri (IRE) (25/1), Daisy Gold (IRE) (25/1), Irish Poli (FR) (33/1), Sicilian (IRE) (33/1)

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