Full Result 4.20 Downpatrick (IRE) | 4 March 2015

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

(0-102, 5yo+) (2m2f110yds) 2m2½f Yielding 11 fences 0 omitted

1st €7,935 2nd €1,840 3rd €805 4th €460

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Magical Mother (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Sexton J Beamish	Kevin Sexton J Beamish	10	111	90	95	104	–
b m Milan - Mother (IRE) (Montelimar)
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, led narrowly before 3 out (normally 4 out), soon joined and headed 2 out (normally 3 out) where mistake, ridden to lead before last and kept on well closing stages where edged left, all out

2 4¼	1. Ardmillan (IRE) 7/4F Mr A J Fox ⁴ S R B Crawford	Mr A J Fox ⁴ S R B Crawford	7	118	101	101	110	–
b g Golan (IRE) - Black Gayle (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, 7th halfway, some headway from after 4 out into close 4th before 2 out, not fluent at last and ridden into 2nd closing stages, kept on same pace without really troubling winner (op 15/8)

3 3¼ [7½]	10. Personal Shopper 9/1 Shane Crimin ⁴ H Smyth	Shane Crimin ⁴ H Smyth	8	97	72	68	78	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Island Hopper (Be My Native)
Held up in touch, 4th halfway, closer in 3rd after 3 out, ridden into 2nd from after last and soon no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd, kept on one pace closing stages

4 2¾ [10¼]	3. Araglen Lad (IRE) 9/2 Jonathan Moore ⁴ Georgios Pakidis	Jonathan Moore ⁴ Georgios Pakidis	9	116	99	92	102	–
b g Chinook Eclipse (USA) - Lovely Valley (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Soon settled behind leader in 2nd, close 2nd before 3 out, soon disputed and led narrowly before 2 out, ridden and headed before last and one pace run-in where dropped to 4th (op 5/1)

5 35 [45¼]	2. Sacre Malta (FR) 10/1 Ben Dalton William P Murphy	Ben Dalton William P Murphy	9	1111 t	100	50	68	–
ch g Discover D'Auteuil (FR) - Neira Malta (FR) (Cardoun)
Held up towards rear, 8th halfway, ridden into 5th after 3 out and went 4th briefly under pressure before next, no impression on leaders in moderate 5th before last, one pace

6 16 [61¼]	4. Glasson Lad (IRE) 14/1 Conor Maxwell P M Mooney	Conor Maxwell P M Mooney	8	1110 b	99	29	51	–
b g Quws - Glasson House (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up in touch, slow 1st, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra under pressure in 6th after 3 out, weakened, tailed off (op 12/1)

F	6. Mark Me Up 14/1 Andrew Ring ⁴ P J Rothwell	Andrew Ring ⁴ P J Rothwell	10	113 tb¹	96	–	–	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Turn Back (Pivotal)
Led, pushed along and headed before 3 out, weakened quickly into 7th when fell 3 out (normally 4 out) (op 12/1)

PU	9. Tomcoole Lad (IRE) 11/1 Jody McGarvey L Byrne	Jody McGarvey L Byrne	11	106 b	81	–	–	–
b g Gulland - Coolteen Cottage (IRE) (Tanfirion)
Chased leaders, almost on terms briefly 1st, slight mistake in 4th at 3rd and lost place, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra after 4 out, weakened to rear before next and no impression when slightly hampered, pulled up before 2 out (normally 3 out) (op 10/1)

UR	5. Halls Bridge (IRE) 8/1 Brian Hayes Shane Ryder	Brian Hayes Shane Ryder	8	118 t	97	–	–	–
b g Brian Boru - Heather Grove (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Held up, last halfway, still in touch when hampered and unseated rider 3 out (normally 4 out) (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:20:57 Winning time: 5m 3.60s (slow by 29.10s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Killtilane Rose (coughing)
1st owner: Thomas J Browne (Magical Mother) 1st breeder: David Valentine
2nd owner: Miss E Hamilton (Ardmillan)
3rd owner: H Smyth (Personal Shopper)
Tote win: €14.20 PL: €3.20 €1.30 €2 Ex: €62.90 CSF: €39.94 Tricast: €240.29 Trifecta: €250.60

2nd last fence omitted each circuit

4:20 Downpatrick (IRE) 4 Mar 2015

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase