Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Down Royal, Sat, 10th Apr, 2004, Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Rated 70-102) of €16,000.00 5-y-o plus| irishracing.com

3.15 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Rated 70-102) of €16,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Sat, 10th Apr, 2004

Going - Round track - Yielding, yeilding to soft in places Straight track - Yielding. Fine

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Rated 70-102) of €16,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €11,056.00, 2nd - €2,720.00, 3rd - €1,280.00, 4th - €800.00 20 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Trail Storm (IRE) 10-7 (F F McGuinness)
Rated 85
Supreme Leader - Sorimak Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Frank McGuinness

SP 20/1

F F McGuinness

P W Flood(4)

tracked leaders in 3rd, mistake 5th, led 4 out, clear after 2 out, stayed on strongly

27th Mar, 04 Navan
15th Hdl This
Race 28th Apr, 04 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 95

2nd

11L

Welcome Sunset (GB) 10-1 (Golden Sunset Syndicate)
Rated 79
Most Welcome - Deanta In Eirinn(Red Sunset)
Breeder - J. Gorrard &b J. Steel

SP 2/1fav

P Hughes

R C Colgan(4)

rear of mid-division, headway 4 out, 3rd before next, 2nd and ridden 2 out, no impression, kept on

21st Mar, 04 Downpatrick
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 79 This
Race 17th Apr, 04 Listowel
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 81

3rd

Grandello (IRE) 10-7 (L Murray)
Rated 85
Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Delnac(Lucifer (USA))

SP 16/1

Michael Cullen

S Curling(4)

mid-division, progress into 4th 5 out, 3rd next, kept on one pace

25th Feb, 04 Limerick
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 86 This
Race 1st May, 04 Punchestown
18th Hcp Hdl Rated 85

4th

1.5L

Another Aspect (IRE) 10-8 (Donal Kinsella)
Rated 82
Inzar (USA) - The Aspecto Girl (IRE)(Alzao (USA))
Breeder - Tally-Ho Stud

SP 13/2

Donal Kinsella

R M Power

close up, slight mistake 1st, 2nd and ridden before 3 out, soon no extra

17th Mar, 04 Down Royal
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 75 This
Race 21st Apr, 04 Gowran Park
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 81

5th

0.5L

Swanward Court (IRE) 10-3 (George Stanley)
Rated 81
Simply Great (FR) - Lady Mearlane(Giolla Mear)

SP 20/1

George Stanley

O Kelly(4)

mid-division, 7th and ridden after 4 out, kept on same pace

27th Mar, 04 Navan
10th Hdl This
Race 25th Apr, 04 Sligo
s.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 80

6th

shd

Supreme Rullah (IRE) 10-0 (Shanes Castle Racing Syndicate)
Rated 78
Supreme Leader - Trapper Jean (GB)

SP 20/1

I R Ferguson

M O'Connor(4)

towards rear, kept on well from 3 out

3rd Mar, 04 Downpatrick
7th Hdl This
Race 21st Apr, 04 Perth
p.u. Hcp Hdl

7th

2.5L

Kind Native (IRE) 9-13 (Mrs M O'Driscoll)
Rated 77
Be My Native (USA) - Kindly Go (IRE)(Buckley)

SP 10/1

Noel Meade

D F O'Regan(4)

rear of mid-division, kept on one pace fro 3 out

6th Mar, 04 Navan
14th Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st Apr, 04 Gowran Park
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 75

8th

15L

Tiny Tot (IRE) 9-6 (Jack of Trumps Racing Club)
Rated 70
Be My Native (USA) - Bright Note(Buckskin (FR))

SP 13/2

Paul Nolan

D P O'Dwyer(4)

behind, kept on from 4 out

31st Dec, 03 Tramore
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 71 This
Race 25th Apr, 04 Sligo
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 70

9th

Curious Kate (IRE) 9-6 (T C Donaldson)
Rated 70
Phardante (FR) - River Folly(Over The River (FR))

SP 9/1

A J Martin

R J Kiely(4)

towards rear, kept on one pace from 4 out

26th Dec, 03 Down Royal
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 70 This
Race 13th May, 04 Fairyhouse
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 70

10th

Somegirlsdo (IRE) 10-6 (Alec Scallan)
Rated 80
Distinctly North (USA) - Easy On The Eye(Henbit (USA))

SP 9/1

Liz Doyle

S P McCann

mid-division, 8th halfway, 6th and ridden 4 out, soon no extra

17th Mar, 04 Down Royal
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 6th Jul, 04 Roscommon
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 78

11th

Anna Rose (IRE) 9-8 (Twice Shy Syndicate)
Rated 72
Roselier (FR) - Kayanna (GB)

SP 8/1

E Sheehy

A D Leigh(4)

soon led, headed before 4 out, weakened beofre 3 out

21st Mar, 04 Downpatrick
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 74 This
Race 28th Dec, 04 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 70

12th

Wirey (IRE) 10-0 (Miss M McLoone)
Rated 78
Leading Counsel (USA) - Bridgeen (IRE)(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - Miss M McLoone

SP 7/1

Peter Casey

O Casey(4)

prominent, 4th halfway, weakened before 4 out

21st Mar, 04 Downpatrick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 76 This
Race 25th Apr, 04 Sligo
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

13th

14L

House Of Gayle's (IRE) 9-6 (W Newman)
Rated 70
House Of Cards - Millar's Gayle

SP 33/1

W Newman

P C Stringer(4)

always behind

17th Mar, 04 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 70 This
Race

14th

13L

Me Tows (IRE) 9-10 (O C W Syndicate)
Rated 74
Orchestra - Loaker Lady(Furry Glen)

SP 25/1

Thomas Carberry

D A McLoughlin(4)

always behind

29th May, 03 Punchestown
13th Hdl This
Race 3rd May, 04 Down Royal
3rd Nov Chs

15th

15L

Peacock Lady (IRE) 9-13 (J Cahill)
Rated 73
Broken Hearted - Lady Peacock(Peacock (FR))

SP 20/1

V Bowens

M P Madden

always behind

1st Jan, 04 Fairyhouse
13th Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st May, 04 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 70

16th

35+L

Donodala (IRE) 9-9 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (D Galvin)
Rated 70
Ala Hounak - Donode(Ela-Mana-Mou)

SP 25/1

P J Lally

A O'Shea(2)

always behind, tailed off

25th Aug, 03 Downpatrick
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 67 This
Race 3rd May, 04 Down Royal
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 70

17th

0.5L

Big Maggie (IRE) 10-3 (Rossa McCosker)
Rated 81
Erins Isle - Just Possible(Kalaglow)

SP 20/1

R McGlinchey

P T Gallagher(4)

chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

28th Feb, 04 Fairyhouse
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 83 This
Race

p.u.

I Havnt A Cent (IRE) 10-3 (Seamus Ross)
Rated 81
Unfuwain (USA) - Miss Gris (USA)(Hail The Pirates (USA))

SP 16/1

D Broad

K H Clarke(4)

tracked leaders, 4th 4 out, soon ridden, weakened from next, pulled up before last

14th Mar, 04 Punchestown
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 15th Feb, 05 Punchestown
5th Nov Chs

p.u.

Fogonthetyne (IRE) 9-10 (Mrs G Lavery)
Rated 74
Good Thyne (USA) - Swuzzlebubble(Bargello)
Breeder - John and Paul Cousins

SP 25/1

Damien Lavery

C I Goodwin(4)

chased leaders, weakened from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

21st Mar, 04 Downpatrick
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 10th Jun, 05 Navan
disq Mdn Hdl Rated 70

fell

Just Riva (IRE) 9-6 (Peter McGleenon)
Rated 70
Roaring Riva - Yankee Trader(Stanford)

SP 12/1

C A McBratney

J P Sullivan(4)

fell 1st

17th Mar, 04 Down Royal
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 71 This
Race

Off 3.23
Time 4m. 49.00 secs, which is 13.58 secs faster than the course average on today's going

Non runners Authentic Creature (non-runner), Woody Glen (non-runner), Mallon (non-runner)

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Down Royal Results Sat, 10th Apr, 2004

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (Rated 70-102) of €16,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.