Full Result 1.25 Clonmel (IRE) | 15 November 2012

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(80-102, 4yo+) (2m100yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st €7,245 2nd €1,680 3rd €735 4th €420

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Chu Chu Thomas (IRE) 6/4F Mr H D Dunne W Harney	Mr H D Dunne W Harney	9	119	97	108	119	–
b g Blueprint (IRE) - Brook Queen (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Chased leaders, headway on outer into 2nd approaching straight, soon led, ridden and not fluent last, kept on well under pressure towards finish (op 7-4 tchd 5-4)

2 2¾	10. Short Grass (IRE) 4/1 Jody McGarvey ² C Roche	Jody McGarvey ² C Roche	7	104 tb¹	80	88	99	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Kayte Lane (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along and lost place into straight, kept on under pressure from 2 out, untidy last, always held (op 5-1)

3 3¾ [6½]	3. Do The Bookies 6/1 Shane Butler John Joseph Hanlon	Shane Butler John Joseph Hanlon	8	117	95	98	110	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Easter Morning (FR) (Nice Havrais)
Soon led, ridden and headed before 2 out, not fluent last, kept on same pace to just hold 3rd (op 5-1)

4 nse [6½]	7. World Citizen (IRE) 12/1 Shane Crimin Desmond McDonogh	Shane Crimin Desmond McDonogh	6	1010	84	87	99	–
b m Basanta (IRE) - Miss Topoftheworld (IRE) (Top Of The World)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th before 2 out where jumped slightly right, kept on again from last, just denied 3rd

5 ¾ [7¼]	1. Jacks Island (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Sexton ² J P Kenny	Kevin Sexton ² J P Kenny	9	1110 tp	100	102	114	–
br g Turtle Island (IRE) - Good Thyne Mary (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up in touch, mistake 2nd, pushed along circuit to race, slow 5th, ridden in 7th approaching straight and kept on well from before last, never nearer (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

6 9 [16¼]	9. Arkmore Vallee (IRE) 8/1 Brian Cawley Moses McCabe	Brian Cawley Moses McCabe	6	106	80	71	85	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Vallee Doree (FR) (Neverneyev)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden approaching straight and no extra when mistake 2 out (op 14-1)

7 15 [31¼]	4. In The Haven (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Ring ² P J Rothwell	Andrew Ring ² P J Rothwell	9	110 b	90	63	80	–
ch g Topanoora (IRE) - Cafe Matisse (IRE) (Le Moss)
Raced in mid-division, pushed along circuit to race and no impression from 5 out (op 12-1)

8 4¾ [36]	8. Hugbensin (IRE) 10/1 Jonathan Moore ⁴ Moses McCabe	Jonathan Moore ⁴ Moses McCabe	8	103	81	48	67	–
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Samardana (IRE) (Hernando)
Held up towards rear, some headway from before 3 out, no danger approaching straight (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

9 38 [74]	6. Harangue (IRE) 14/1 Ger Fox John Joseph Hanlon	Ger Fox John Joseph Hanlon	4	111 2	92	6	37	–
br g Street Cry (IRE) - Splendeur (FR) (Desert King)
Always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 1:25:39 Winning time: 4m 5.80s (slow by 17.80s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Letterofapproval (by order of stewards)
1st owner: Mrs W Harney (Chu Chu Thomas) 1st breeder: Terence O'Donnell
2nd owner: Mrs Noeleen Roche (Short Grass)
3rd owner: Kelly / Shortall Partnership (Do The Bookies)
Tote win: €2.30 PL: €2.20 €1.30 €3.30 Ex: €7.70 CSF: €9.14 Tricast: €30.31 Trifecta: €16.40

1:25 Clonmel (IRE) 15 Nov 2012

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle