Full Result 5.05 Cork (IRE) | 21 March 2013

Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

(6yo+) 2m4f Heavy 12 hurdles

1st €8,280 2nd €1,920 3rd €840 4th €480

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Clar Na Mionn (IRE) 3/1 Shane Butler ⁴ V T O'Brien	Shane Butler ⁴ V T O'Brien	6	118	–	53	132	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Playtime Girl (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Chased leaders in 3rd, led going best after 3 out, ridden clear, kept on well run-in (op 9-2)

2 4¼	10. Tabac Brun (FR) 5/1 Kevin Sexton ⁴ Liz Doyle	Kevin Sexton ⁴ Liz Doyle	6	118 p	–	48	126	–
b g Dom Alco (FR) - Brune d'Ex (FR) (Le Riverain)
Led, narrow advantage halfway, joined approaching 3 out, soon headed and dropped to 3rd briefly after 2 out, no chance with winner, ridden and regained 2nd at last, kept on same pace (op 4-1 tchd 7-2)

3 nk [4½]	11. Mireya (IRE) 2/1F Martin Burke ⁴ Mrs C Harrison	Martin Burke ⁴ Mrs C Harrison	6	111	–	40	119	–
br m Celtic Swing - Mirwara (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up in touch, 4th after halfway, went moderate 2nd briefly from 2 out, soon no extra and dropped to 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)

4 6 [10½]	2. Best Value (IRE) 10/1 Stephen Gray T J Nagle Jr	Stephen Gray T J Nagle Jr	6	1112	–	41	120	–
b g Helissio (FR) - Upper Mount Clair (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up in mid-division, headway from 4 out to chase leaders in 4th approaching straight, soon no extra, kept on same pace from 3 out (op 14-1)

5 20 [30½]	13. Peinora (IRE) 7/2 Robert Jones Timothy Doyle	Robert Jones Timothy Doyle	6	115	103	10	95	–
ch m Redback - Peineve (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, 5th after halfway, closer in 4th after 4 out, soon pushed along and lost place before straight, kept on same pace (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

6 4¼ [34¾]	12. Oscar Town (IRE) 33/1 David Splaine ² James Joseph Mangan	David Splaine ² James Joseph Mangan	6	113 t	–	5	88	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Meadstown Miss (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Chased leaders in 4th, ridden in 6th from 4 out, and no impression next, kept on one pace

7 3¾ [38½]	4. Clay Boy (IRE) 50/1 Mr M N Doran ² E McNamara	Mr M N Doran ² E McNamara	6	1110	–	8	92	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Bramble Orchard (IRE) (Orchestra)
Never better than mid-division, ridden and some late headway from 3 out (op 40-1)

8 8½ [47]	1. All Fired Up (IRE) 20/1 Mark Bolger Sean Byrne	Mark Bolger Sean Byrne	6	1112	–	–	83	–
b g Mr Combustible (IRE) - Hannah's Retreat (IRE) (Houmayoun)
Always towards rear, never a factor (op 25-1)

9 2¾ [49¾]	8. Lord Orphan (FR) 40/1 Brian Hayes ⁴ Sean Aherne	Brian Hayes ⁴ Sean Aherne	8	118	–	–	80	–
b g Lord Of Men - Marie Prends Garde (FR) (Garde Royale)
In rear of mid-division for most, slow 8th, never a factor

10 38 [87¾]	6. Garuda Flyer (IRE) 20/1 Mr D G Lavery ⁴ P T Flavin	Mr D G Lavery ⁴ P T Flavin	6	118 p	–	–	42	–
ch g Garuda (IRE) - Carroll Splenden (IRE) (Carroll House)
Tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 1st and next, close 2nd halfway, ridden and weakened quickly into straight, not fluent 3 out, tailed off (25-1)

PU	14. Sister Bernadette (IRE) 33/1 Adam O'Neill ⁴ D Deacon	Adam O'Neill ⁴ D Deacon	6	111	–	–	–	–
b m Golan (IRE) - Footsteps (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
In rear of mid-division, weakened from 4 out and pulled up before next (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)

11 ran Off time: 5:07:00 Winning time: 5m 45.60s (slow by 1m 1.60s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Cyprian Prince (unsuitable ground), Great Rory (lame), Pigeon Creek (unsuitable ground), The Conker Club (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Sean O'Brien (Clar Na Mionn) 1st breeder: Patrick Barnwell
2nd owner: J C Delamere & Thomas S Murphy & F W Doyle (Tabac Brun)
3rd owner: Mrs C Harrison (Mireya)
Tote win: €4.40 PL: €1.10 €1.60 €1.30 Ex: €17.80 CSF: €18.53

5:05 Cork (IRE) 21 Mar 2013

Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle