1:25 Down Royal (IRE) 27 Dec 2009
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2m Soft To Heavy 9 hurdles
1st
€7,601 2nd
€1,771 3rd
€781 4th
€451
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 109 | 85 | 59 | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Old Vic - Mandyslady (IRE) (Husyan) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 2nd entering straight, led before 2 out, ridden and pressed before last, drifted right run-in, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
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6 | 113 | 95 | 67 | 115 | – | ||||
| b m Winged Love (IRE) - Lady Oakwell (IRE) (King's Ride) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, dropped to 7th 3 out, ridden in 4th before 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd 2 out, pressed winner before last, kept on same pace run-in (op 3/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 104 | 84 | 41 | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Lahib (USA) - Wicked Crack (IRE) (King's Ride) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to go 2nd 3 out, disputed before 2 out, ridden in 3rd 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
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9 | 111 | 95 | 49 | 102 | – | ||||
| b m High Roller (IRE) - Eyre Street Lady (Carlingford Castle) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, headway in 9th entering straight, stayed on to go moderate 5th 2 out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
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7 | 108 | 86 | 33 | 88 | – | ||||
| ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Charming Girl I (USA) (L'Emigrant) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway to go 7th 4 out, improved to challenge before 2 out, ridden in 4th and no extra 2 out, kept on same pace (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 1110 | 102 | 43 | 100 | – | ||||
| ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Counterbalance (Orchestra) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, headway in 8th entering straight, ridden in 6th and no impression 2 out, kept on same pace (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
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4 | 104 | 82 | 11 | 71 | – | ||||
| b f Beneficial - Eagles Valley (IRE) (Moscow Society) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader in 2nd, led before 5th, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
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4 | 101 | 81 | 6 | 67 | – | ||||
| b g Winged Love (IRE) - Smooth Talker (IRE) (Insan) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, 10th 4 out, no impression next, kept on one pace (op 14/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 118 | 102 | 26 | 87 | – | ||||
| b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Circe's Isle (Be My Guest) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division best, no impression before 3 out | ||||||||||
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5 |
103
1
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83 | 2 | 65 | – | ||||
| ch m Bold Fact (USA) - Beasty Maxx (GER) (Keen) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed before 5th, ridden in 5th 3 out, no extra and weakened entering straight (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 113 t | 95 | 13 | 76 | – | ||||
| bb m Presenting - Shuil Sionnach (IRE) (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| In rear of mid-division for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
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8 | 116 | 100 | – | 57 | – | ||||
| b g Boundary (USA) - Trading (USA) (A.P. Indy) | ||||||||||
| Always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
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6 | 112 t | 96 | – | 46 | – | ||||
| ch g Pivotal - Cassilis (IRE) (Persian Bold) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened entering straight, tailed off | ||||||||||
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7 | 117 | 101 | – | 25 | – | ||||
| b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Alwiyda (USA) (Trempolino) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 7th halfway, weakened before 3 out, completely tailed off (op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 1:37:00 Winning time: 4m 22.70s (slow by 32.70s) Total SP: 155%
- Non-runners: Castara Bay (lame), Freeze Frame (unsuitable ground), Macra Na Feirme (unsuitable ground), Mount Welcome (unsuitable ground), Spa Wells (unsuitable ground), Take Me There (lame)
- 1st owner: John P McManus (Take A Shot) 1st breeder: Miss Esther Feeney
- 2nd owner: David Bamber (Posh Bird)
- 3rd owner: Michael Allen (Hidden Crack)
- Tote win: €5.90 PL: €1.40 €3.40 €9.90 Ex: €22.40 CSF: €19.42 Tricast: €114.80
