24 Sep 2012 18:15 Ballinrobe
Winner: €12,500 (Penalty: €8,626); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
| - |
Bruff (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
8-52343 / 9 |
Jump (13) | J S McGarvey | M F Morris John P McManus |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th 3 out, led next, ridden clear last, stayed on strongly, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
15 |
| 11 L |
Western Star (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
RF7722 / 9 |
Jump (6) | S J Hassett | G T Lynch Frank Reynolds |
11/4 | |
| prominent, 3rd 3 out, led briefly before next, headed 2 out, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 6 L |
Bishop's Lane (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
113411 / 10 |
Jump (25) | R J Jones | T M Walsh Mr P Langdown &… |
6/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway from 3 out, ridden in 4th next, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Muzak (IRE) (gelding, rn, 11 2) |
331613 / 11 |
Jump (13) | B F Cawley | J Monroe Downtown Syndicate |
7/1 | |
| prominent, disputed lead 6th, led 8th, headed 4 out, ridden and no extra after 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
16 |
| 4½ L |
Optime (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 12) |
7-C2460 / 7 |
Jump (53) | Mr H D Dunne | Mrs P Gavin Not A Word Syndicate |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 7th 3 out, kept on one paced | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| 6½ L |
Knockmoy Jewel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
0520UP- / 11 |
Jump (312) | I J McCarthy | Miss Beegan Miss Clodagh Beegan |
25/1 | |
| led, rider briefly lost iron and headed 6th, led again 4 out, ridden next, headed after 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 17 L |
Mount Sion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
F-51089 / 7 |
Jump (35) | P D Kennedy | E Bolger John P McManus |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 3¼ L |
Urban Gale (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
17/90P3 / 12 |
Jump (31) | D J Bates | P J Rothwell Mr P Foster |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Scavenger Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
423P-93 / 7 |
Jump (31) | B R Dalton | C O'Dwyer Barry Maloney |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 8th 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 8½ L |
Curragh Golan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
510706 / 12 |
Jump (24) | M P Butler | M Butler Killtippford Syndicate |
16/1 | |
| always in rear, mistake 4th, | ||||||||||
11th |
4 |
| HD |
Jewel In The Sun (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
6-10878 / 8 |
Jump (17) | M D Briscoe | C F Swan Mr John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
12th |
11 |
| 30 L |
Zest For Life (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
0-0P486 / 9 |
Jump (24) | A P Heskin | E Bolger Mr Robert Miller-Bakewell |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Under The Spell (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 8) |
F00-255 / 8 |
Jump (13) | T Kelly | M McDonagh M McDonagh |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Weslife (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
6-73001 / 10 |
Jump (12) | D E Splaine | I Madden I Madden |
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8 |
| - |
Talab (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
226-P42 / 8 |
Jump (17) | M A Enright | D T Hughes Francis G Kenny |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Dashing Ruby (IRE) (gelding, g, 11 10) |
6-0U6F7 / 8 |
Flat (440), Jump (21) |
S E Butler | P W Flynn Glr Racing |
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17 |
| - |
Molinero (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
8-8P0F2 / 11 |
Jump (24) | Reserve 1 | J R Finn Mrs Ethnea Larkin |
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