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1:35 Thurles (IRE) 18 Dec 2016

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

(4yo+) (2m4f183yds) 2m5f Soft 13 fences
1st €11,377.50 2nd €3,515 3rd €1,665 4th €740 5th €277.50

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
10 105 102 57 112
ch m Beneficial - Puff Of Magic (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Raced in mid-division, closer in 6th with a circuit to race, tracked leaders in 4th 4 out, pressed leader in 2nd after next, travelled well to lead 2 out, pushed clear run-in, kept on well (trainer said regarding the apparent improvement of form, that the mare had been very consistent but when things don't go her way she drops herself out at Clonmel) (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
2 
9 103 104 56 111
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Tapneiram (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Raced in mid-division until took closer order in 5th after 4 out, ridden to dispute 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner at last, kept on same pace run-in to hold 2nd (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
3  ½ [3¾]
7 1012 109 60 116
br g Beneficial - Ballycleary (IRE) (Phardante)
Soon chased leaders, 4th with a circuit to race, bit slow in 8th 3 out, progress approaching next, went 4th before last, kept on well run-in to press for 2nd close home (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
4  [7½]
9 106 t 107 54 110
b g Indian River (FR) - Cill Fhair (IRE) (Naheez)
Soon chased leaders in 3rd, closer in 2nd after 4th, led 3 out and soon pressed, headed next, ridden and no extra in 4th approaching last, weakened run-in
5  [10¾]
8 114 b 119 63 119
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Mr K's Winterblues (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Raced in mid-division, took closer order before 3 out, ridden and no impression in 5th 2 out, kept on one pace from before last (op 5/1)
6  [13½]
7 109 106 47 103
ch g Desert King (IRE) - Zaffre (IRE) (Mtoto)
Raced in mid-division, much closer to chase leaders after 3 out, ridden and no impression in 6th after next, soon one pace (op 9/2)
7  [20]
8 106 105 40 95
br g Blueprint (IRE) - My Native Glen (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders in 4th, closer in 3rd with a circuit to race, on terms approaching 3 out where bit slow, soon ridden and no impression next in 7th, weakened (op 10/1)
8  19 [39]
11 116 p 121 36 92
b g Bob Back (USA) - Starry Lady (IRE) (Marju)
Chased leader in 2nd, 5th with a circuit to race, ridden and not quicken from 4 out, soon no extra
9  ¾ [39¾]
8 113 p 118 32 89
b m Blueprint (IRE) - Garrisker (IRE) (King's Ride)
Soon led, ridden and headed before 3 out, weakened quickly before next where mistake, no extra
10  2 [41¾]
7 104 105 17 74
b g Beneficial - Coppenagh Lady (IRE) (Tawrrific)
Raced in rear for most, kept on one pace from 2 out, never a factor (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
11  16 [57¾]
6 115 120 15 73
ch m Mahler - Oddly Presented (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up, bit slow 6 out, slightly hampered next and soon no extra
12  13 [70¾]
8 103 104 44
ch g Nazar (IRE) - Marilyn's Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Always towards rear, slow at times, no impression 5 out, tailed off (op 28/1)
UR   
5 114 115
b g Falco (USA) - Attachee De Presse (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up, no impression towards rear when mistake and unseated rider 5 out
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