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2:15 Thurles (IRE) 4 Nov 2010

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

(0-109, 4yo+) 2m2f Soft 12 fences
1st €8,970 2nd €2,080 3rd €910 4th €520

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 912 p 83 85 112
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Marina Bird (Julio Mariner)
Always prominent, slow at 3rd, 2nd halfway, led bypassing 5 out, clear 4 out, stayed on well from before last (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that he was surprised with the gelding's performance today and that if it did not run well it would have been retired; he added it has been more confident with its jumping recently and had also gone down in the weights.) (op 12/1)
2  17
10 103 t 90 72 102
b g Tawrrific (NZ) - Pointe Fine (FR) (Homme De Loi)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, some headway before 4 out, went 2nd at next, no impression on winner from before last, kept on same pace (op 11/1)
3  19 [36]
10 110 99 58 92
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Miss Cripps (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, mistakes 6 out and 4 out, moderate 4th approaching 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace without threatening
4  4 [40]
6 912 t 85 39 74
br g Quws - Petra's Trix (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Towards rear, 9th halfway, moderate 7th approaching 2 out, kept on under pressure without threatening
5  8 [48]
8 119 108 52 89
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Johny Belinda (IRE) (Orchestra)
Held up towards rear, some headway approaching 4 out, moderate 3rd entering straight, no extra from 2 out (op 2/1)
6  1 [49]
10 99 82 25 62
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Southern Accent (IRE) (Noalto)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra before 4 out, kept on one pace in straight
7  nk [49¼]
7 111 b1 102 44 82
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Belgrove Girl (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden approaching 4 out, no extra under pressure from 3 out
8  [54¾]
7 117 104 39 78
b m Luso - Kirsty (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Led, headed bypassing 5 out, soon no impression under pressure, moderate 3rd after 3 out, no extra from early straight, weakened (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
9  7 [61¾]
10 105 92 19 59
b g Flying Legend (USA) - Albeit (Mandrake Major)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression in 6th when mistake 4 out, weakened
10  dist [91¾]
8 111 98
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Lasting LegacyI (Buckskin)
Always towards rear, weakened 6 out, tailed off
F   
10 100 tb 87
b g Rakaposhi King - Anamasi (Idiots Delight)
Mid-division when fell 2nd (op 5/1)
PU   
5 118 109
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Lake Tour (IRE) (Aristocracy)
Always towards rear, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 12/1)
Last fence in back straight omitted on 2nd circuit
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