02 Aug 2015 14:15 Galway
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,350); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (81-116)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
Dollar And A Dream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
80003-3 / 11 |
Jump (82) | S A Shortall | A J Martin Mr K M Bebbington |
7/2 | |
| towards rear, headway appoaching 2 out and squeezed for room, closed to chase leaders last, edged right and led from 100yds out, stayed on well to soon draw clear | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| 3½ L |
Afatcat (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
644-604 / 11 |
Flat (643), Jump (12) |
B F Cawley | S J Mahon John J McGrath |
20/1 | |
| held up, soon towards rear, raced on outer, not fluent 6th, improved to track leaders from 2 out, soon challenged, on terms last, soon led, headed and one pace from 100yds out | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| 3 L |
Lost Book (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 6) |
8-00738 / 7 |
Flat (698), Jump (4) |
F J Hayes | S J Mahon T C Quinn |
8/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 8th early, under pressure from 2 out, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| ½ L |
Venture Lazarus (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
4P7/58-6 / 11 |
Flat (1053), Jump (17) |
C Gethings | V Halley Thomas Kieran O'Toole |
12/1 | |
| always prominent, 2nd and slight mistake 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Defining Year (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 11) |
587/3 / 11 |
Flat (70), Jump (6) |
L P Dempsey | D K Weld Mrs Karen Bowen |
9/2 | |
| held up, 12th early, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, one pace from before last | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| HD |
Persian Wind (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) |
7-8856B / 10 |
Jump (16) | B R Dalton | Robert Honner Robert Honner |
14/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 9th early, under pressure from 2 out, kept on same pace from before last | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| ¾ L |
O'donoghue's Opera (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
75565-5 / 6 |
Jump (80) | G N Fox | P J Rothwell Oliver Barden |
9/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, mistake 6th, 4th and slight mistake 2 out, one pace from before last | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Tribes And Banner (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) |
45/5779 / 12 |
Flat (821), Jump (2) |
A F O'Neill | N Lee Mrs Kathleen Gillane |
18/1 | |
| close up, bad mistake 2nd, led narrowly 5th, joined and mistake last, soon headed and no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
17 |
| 9½ L |
Eric The Third (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 12) |
540U00- / 12 |
Jump (190) | Andrew Ring | P J Rothwell Mr John Gardener |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, slight mistake 3 out, under pressure next, no extra from before last | ||||||||||
10th |
15 |
| 1¼ L |
Black Label (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
0060- / 10 |
Flat (3), Jump (168) |
J M Moore | A McGuinness Miss E J Butterworth |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th early, slight mistake 1st, not fluent 6th and pushed along, not much room after 3 out, no impression from next, no extra from before last | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| ¾ L |
Esta Quercus (FR) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
4-3190 / 6 |
Flat (38), Jump (6) |
Rachael Blackmore | I Madden I Madden |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, no impression when bad mistake last, no extra | ||||||||||
12th |
4 |
| 24 L |
Pacelli Road (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
875/U0-0 / 7 |
Flat (105), Jump (90) |
J S McGarvey | J P Broderick John P McManus |
8/1 | |
| held up, not much room after 3 out and pushed along, no extra next, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
18 |
| 5 L |
Indian Whiskey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 12) |
08000P- / 7 |
Jump (213) | T E Doran | J Nash J A Nash |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, reminders from 6th, detached and not fluent 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
1 |
| 3¾ L |
Seeyouallincoppers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
6-32224 / 6 |
Flat (381), Jump (41) |
J W Kennedy | G Elliott G S Racing Club |
11/2 | |
| soon mid-division, no impression from 2 out, not fluent last, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
15th |
16 |
| 11 L |
Germany John (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
82870-0 / 10 |
Jump (90) | S J Crimin | P J Rothwell Jack The Lad Partnership |
25/1 | |
| soon led, not fluent 2nd, narrowly headed and slight mistake 5th, no extra from 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
It's All An Act (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) |
3113-F4 / 10 |
Jump (49) | B Hayes | J J Hanlon Mr J H Frost |
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6 |
| - |
Baby Whizz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
847-1P5 / 10 |
Jump (19) | D J Mullins | T Mullins John P McManus |
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5 |
| - |
Cristy's Call (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
1206-17 / 10 |
Flat (1), Jump (31) |
C D Maxwell | G P Cromwell Ray Hackett |
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19 |
| - |
Canova (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 10) |
008-062 / 6 |
Flat (345), Jump (31) |
J B Kane | G Elliott If It's Ment To… |
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