Full Result 2.30 Downpatrick (IRE) | 3 March 2004

Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

(6yo+) (2m2f110yds) 2m2½f Good To Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €9,328.50 2nd €2,173.50 3rd €958.50 4th €553.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. The Kop End (IRE) 4/6F Mark Walsh ⁴ C Roche	Mark Walsh ⁴ C Roche	6	110 t	–	–	108	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Shermaya (FR) (Shardari)
Tracked leaders in 5th, improved into 3rd 3 out, disputed lead travelling best 2 out, soon led, driven clear after last (op 4/7)

2 4	3. Kaoutchou (FR) 4/1 Daniel Howard A L T Moore	Daniel Howard A L T Moore	6	114	105	–	104	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Capitale I (FR) (Brezzo)
Tracked leader in 2d, improved to dispute lead 4 out, soon led, driven along after 3 out, disputed lead 2 out, soon headed, ridden and no extra after last (op 7/2)

3 6 [10]	13. Tisn't Easy (IRE) 10/1 J F Levins ⁴ C F Swan	J F Levins ⁴ C F Swan	6	109	93	–	93	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Gemini Gale (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders in 4th, driven along before 2 out, 3rd and ridden last, no extra flat

4 10 [20]	4. The Black Tiger (IRE) 8/1 Darren O'Dwyer ⁴ Paul Nolan	Darren O'Dwyer ⁴ Paul Nolan	7	110 b¹	–	–	88	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Rosmarinus (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, 7th after 4 out, moderate 6th and ridden 3 out, kept on under pressure from 2 out

5 4½ [24½]	9. Just A Mo (IRE) 50/1 A P Fagan ⁴ I R Ferguson	A P Fagan ⁴ I R Ferguson	7	109	–	–	79	–
b m Supreme Leader - Natasha's Run (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Towards rear, 10th after 4 out, soon driven along, ridden and kept on under pressure from 3 out

6 2 [26½]	8. Hasty Second (IRE) 10/1 K Hadnett T Hogan	K Hadnett T Hogan	6	1013	–	–	77	–
b m Aristocracy (IRE) - Hasty Days (Touch Paper)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 3 out, soon driven along, 3rd and ridden 2 out, 4th when mistake last, no extra

7 12 [38½]	7. Carapuncha (IRE) 20/1 Ian Power Suzanne Cox	Ian Power Suzanne Cox	7	1013	–	–	65	–
b m Leading Counsel (USA) - Rowlandstown Lass (Rowlandson)
Towards rear, driven along from 4 out, kept on one pace from 3 out

8 ½ [39]	6. Yorkshire GreyI (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Colgan ⁴ P Hughes	Robbie Colgan ⁴ P Hughes	6	110	–	–	69	–
gr g Royal Abjar (USA) - Nirvavita (FR) (Highest Honor)
Never better than mid-division

9 1½ [40½]	1. Palace Storm I (IRE) 13/2 Oliver Casey ⁴ Peter Casey	Oliver Casey ⁴ Peter Casey	8	118 t	107	–	76	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Newtown Storm (Salluceva)
Mid-division, 7th 4 out, moderate 5th and driven along 3 out, soon no impression (op 9/2)

10 20 [60½]	2. Dunsany (IRE) 25/1 Robbie Power T K Geraghty	Robbie Power T K Geraghty	6	114	–	–	48	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Night Rose (Midnight Legend)
Led, disputed lead 4 out, soon headed, ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 20/1)

11 25 [85½]	14. Tsaretta (IRE) 25/1 Ross Geraghty J R H Fowler	Ross Geraghty J R H Fowler	6	1013	–	–	18	–
b m Supreme Leader - Pharetta (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, driven along and weakened after 4 out, tailed off

12 25 [110½]	12. Smart Mollie (IRE) 66/1 Sam Curling ⁴ W F Codd	Sam Curling ⁴ W F Codd	6	109 b¹	–	–	–	–
b m Corrouge (USA) - Taylors Cross
Always behind, trailing before 5th, tailed off

13 20 [130½]	10. Miss Kabul (IRE) 50/1 M M McNiff ⁴ Lindsay Woods	M M McNiff ⁴ Lindsay Woods	7	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Zaffaran (USA) - Sylvia's Pet (Paddy's Stream)
Always behind, tailed off

13 ran Off time: 2:33:00 Winning time: 4m 46.90s (slow by 22.90s) Total SP: 146%
Non-runners: Priolo Pace
1st owner: John P McManus (The Kop End) 1st breeder: Thomas C Kerr
2nd owner: C Jones (Kaoutchou)
3rd owner: andrews (Tisn't Easy)
CSF: €4.69

2:30 Downpatrick (IRE) 3 Mar 2004

Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle