10 Jan 2015 13:15 Punchestown
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €8,281); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Treacy's Star (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 13) |
4P-423P / 7 |
Jump (9) | B Hayes | P A Fahy Rich Poor Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| towards rear very early, soon close up, on terms 10th, led 3 out, clear from before next, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 6½ L |
Harangue (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
481F29 / 9 |
Flat (894), Jump (15) |
B F Cawley | P J Gilligan Mr Sean Conroy |
14/1 | |
| soon in rear and detached, pushed along briefly after 7th, 8th 3 out, some headway but no impression straight, kept on run-in into 2nd on line, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| HD |
Easyondeye (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1/113-46 / 12 |
Jump (20) | R P Treacy | D E Prendergast Mr Des Cound |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th at 3rd, 3rd 3 out, 2nd 2 out, soon no impression on winner, kept on same pace run-in and dropped to 3rd on line | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 4 L |
Fla's Long Shot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
6P8P-78 / 9 |
Jump (106) | S J Crimin | Kevin McDonagh Jarlath McDonagh |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped right 2nd, dropped to 9th at next, 7th 3 out, 4th 2 out, soon 3rd and no impression, 4th and one pace closing stages | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 1¾ L |
The Admiral Benbow (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 9) |
4-67043 / 10 |
Jump (20) | A F O'Neill | G M Doyle Mrs Mary E Doyle |
13/2 | |
| held up, hit 1st, 8th at 3rd, 5th 3 out, 6th 2 out, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Miss Xian (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
333-0U4 / 8 |
Jump (9) | K C Sexton | F Flood C J Cronin |
11/2 | |
| disputed lead early, jumped slightly left 3rd where 3rd, slightly slow 6th, 4th 3 out where not fluent, 5th 2 out, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 2½ L |
The Book Thief (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
351-P82 / 11 |
Jump (13) | J J Burke | E O'Grady A M O'Grady |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th at 3rd, slight mistake 9th and pushed along briefly, pushed along before 3 out where 6th, 7th 2 out, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 26 L |
Preswell Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1P7064 / 12 |
Jump (13) | Andrew Ring | M Butler Light Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th at 3rd, pushed along 10th, soon in rear and no impression, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Pencilhimin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
5P-3110 / 11 |
Jump (27) | Mr D J Benson | N Cassidy Ms Juliana Cassidy |
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FE |
1 |
| - |
Sarabad (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
14F655 / 7 |
Flat (1232), Jump (70) |
B R Dalton | C A McBratney James Marley &… |
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