Full Result 3.05 Thurles (IRE) | 22 November 2007

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(74-95, 4yo+) 2m2f Yielding To Soft 12 hurdles

1st €7,601 2nd €1,771 3rd €781 4th €451

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Casa Que Canta 33/1 Mr Steven E Ryder ⁴ M Flannery	Mr Steven E Ryder ⁴ M Flannery	8	105	77	41	91	–
b m Robellino (USA) - Hakone (IRE) (Alzao)
Towards rear, headway when short of room briefly after 4 out, moderate 5th after next, ridden to close and challenge from before last, soon in front and stayed on well

2 1	1. Pine Valley (IRE) 7/1 D F Flannery ⁴ E McNamara	D F Flannery ⁴ E McNamara	6	117	93	56	106	–
ch m Entrepreneur - Blue Valley (FR) (Lost World)
Towards rear, progress from before 5 out, moderate 6th after 3 out, ran on well under pressure run-in without reaching winner (op 6/1)

3 2½ [3½]	2. Shakey Scaffold (IRE) 13/2 Shane Jackson ² P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ² P J Rothwell	6	115	89	49	98	–
b g Norwich - Leveret (Le Bavard)
Mid-division, went moderate 3rd after 3 out, 2nd before last, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace run-in (op 6/1)

4 hd [3¾]	7. Rossdee Lad (IRE) 11/4F A B Joyce ⁴ J P Dempsey	A B Joyce ⁴ J P Dempsey	9	107	79	39	88	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Rashmulligan (IRE) (Rashar)
Towards rear, slightly hampered 4 out, moderate 7th after next, kept on without threatening under pressure from before last (op 7/2)

5 1¼ [5]	9. Thru'Thechair (IRE) 10/1 B C Byrnes ² Miss G Lee	B C Byrnes ² Miss G Lee	5	108	78	37	86	–
b h Even Top (IRE) - Whateveryousay (USA) (Verbatim)
Chased leaders, moderate 4th after 3 out, no impression under pressure in 5th and kept on same pace from before last

6 6 [11]	18. Subtle Prince 14/1 Ian McCarthy ⁴ Thomas Cleary	Ian McCarthy ⁴ Thomas Cleary	6	102 tb	74	26	76	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Equity Princess (Warning)
Mid-division, took closer order approaching 4 out, soon 2nd, led into straight and quickly clear, reduced lead from before last where headed, no extra run-in

7 4½ [15½]	3. Deedeetee (IRE) 16/1 D G Hogan ² Mrs Audra Busteed	D G Hogan ² Mrs Audra Busteed	6	112	86	33	83	–
b g Supreme Leader - Stormy Lady (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Led, clear of remainder with 2nd, some slight mistakes, headed 4th, in front again before 4 out, strongly pressed and headed before straight, no extra from before last, kept on same pace

8 16 [31½]	17. Lord Tee (IRE) 25/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁴ F Kavanagh	Mr K H Clarke ⁴ F Kavanagh	8	102	74	2	55	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Lana Tee (IRE) (Kemal)
Towards rear, progress into moderate 5th approaching 3 out, soon dropped to 8th and no impression under pressure

9 1 [32½]	8. Cool Mover (IRE) 20/1 Eoin McCarthy ⁴ A Seymour	Eoin McCarthy ⁴ A Seymour	5	106	78	5	58	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Drumcooley (IRE) (Imperial Frontier)
Mid-division, no impression under pressure approaching 3 out (op 25/1)

10 12 [44½]	12. Orchard Grove I (IRE) 25/1 Mark Walsh Peter McCreery	Mark Walsh Peter McCreery	9	109 tb	77	–	45	–
b g Shernazar - Creation Lady (Cavo Doro)
Chased leaders, ridden from 5th, soon lost place and no impression

11 dist [74½]	6. Bombay And Tonic (IRE) 14/1 Phillip Enright ⁴ Thomas Cooper	Phillip Enright ⁴ Thomas Cooper	6	107	79	–	–	–
b m Prince Of Birds (USA) - Que Sera (Music Boy)
Chased leaders, took closer order before 4 out, lost place and weakened from before next, tailed off

12 4 [78½]	15. Mohtarres (USA) 10/1 Robbie Colgan A J Martin	Robbie Colgan A J Martin	4	107	75	–	–	–
b g Kingmambo (USA) - Adored Slew (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Always towards rear, tailed off

BD	11. Fantastic Star 14/1 Stephen Gray ⁴ Michael P Hourigan	Stephen Gray ⁴ Michael P Hourigan	5	105 p	77	–	–	–
b m Lahib (USA) - Fervent Fan (IRE) (Soviet Lad)
Mid-division until brought down 4 out

BD	5. Capparoe Cross (IRE) 20/1 Shane Butler ⁴ Seamus Fahey	Shane Butler ⁴ Seamus Fahey	7	109	81	–	–	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Raise Our Spirits (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, brought down 4 out

F	16. Creamery House (IRE) 12/1 Sean Flanagan ⁴ Ciaran O'Brien	Sean Flanagan ⁴ Ciaran O'Brien	7	102	74	–	–	–
b g Rashar (USA) - Forever Lyn (Rugged Man)
Tracked leader in 2nd, clear of remainder, led 4th, reduced advantage and dropped to 2nd when fell 4 out

PU	14. Laurianna (IRE) 25/1 Kevin Coleman Stanley Ryan	Kevin Coleman Stanley Ryan	9	108	76	–	–	–
b m Synefos (USA) - Grangewoodprincess (IRE) (Montelimar)
Prominent, mainly moderate 3rd, weakened from before 4 out, behind when pulled up before next

PU	13. Yazaar 14/1 Eddie Power ⁴ John Joseph Murphy	Eddie Power ⁴ John Joseph Murphy	5	105 p	77	–	–	–
ch h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Love And Affection (USA) (Exclusive Era)
Chased leaders, slight mistake and ridden 5th, mistake and no extra under pressure from 5 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 16/1)

PU	4. Mrs Mia Wallace (IRE) 20/1 Robbie Moran Valentine Donoghue	Robbie Moran Valentine Donoghue	6	114 t	86	–	–	–
br m Taipan (IRE) - Minella Girl (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders, weakened from before 5 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out

18 ran Off time: 3:06:00 Winning time: 4m 37.70s (slow by 23.70s) Total SP: 140%
Non-runners: Crested Pochard, Moving On I, Moving Star
1st owner: M Flannery (Casa Que Canta) 1st breeder: Bishops Down Farm
2nd owner: Mixed Bag Syndicate (Pine Valley)
3rd owner: Complex Phantom Syndicate (Shakey Scaffold)
Tote win: €105 PL: €18.20 €1.60 €1.40 Ex: €1,118.30 CSF: €263.35 Tricast: €1,758.97

3:05 Thurles (IRE) 22 Nov 2007

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle