Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Thurles, Sun, 22nd Dec, 2013, Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

12.20 Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

Thurles Results Sun, 22nd Dec, 2013

Going - Yielding To Soft. Cold with some sleet and rain

Jackpot Pool - €4,705.00 Winning Units - 80 Dividend - €43.70. Placepot Pool - €34,994.00 Winning Units - 682.24 Dividend - €35.90. Pick Six Pool - €25,000.00 Winning Units - 16.5 Dividend - €1,060.60. Tote Aggregate - €165956.00.

Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

1st - €8,625.00, 2nd - €2,125.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €625.00 13 Ran

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Race Conditions

1st

Foritsa (IRE) 9-12 (H Williams)
(4:37.9 8.61 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 92(+10 after this run)
Golden Tornado (IRE) - Killiney Side(General Ironside)
Breeder - Donal Brazil

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 6/1 4/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1) SP 4/1

Gordon Michael Doyle

A F O'Neill(4)

Tote Win €5.10 Place €1.60

chased leader in 2nd, closer halfway, not fluent 3 out, progress to lead before next and soon asserted, kept on well run-in to draw clear, comfortably

19th Nov, 13 Wexford
1st Hcp Chs Rated 84 This
Race 17th Mar, 14 Wexford
1st Hcp Chs Rated 102

2nd

8.5L

Moiqen (IRE) 11-7 (Mrs Michael Byrne)
(4:39.8) hd² Rated 113(+2 after this run)
Red Ransom (USA) - Za Aamah (USA)(Mr Prospector (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Company Ltd

(Morning price: 10/1 8/1 10/1 11/1)
SP 12/1

Philip M Byrne

S E Butler(2)

Place €1.70

chased leader in 3rd, closer halfway, slight mistake 4 out, went 2nd 2 out but soon no impression on winner, under pressure and kept on one pace

23rd Nov, 13 Gowran Park
fell Hcp Chs Rated 113 This
Race 27th Dec, 13 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 105

3rd

0.5L

Hans Crescent (FR) 11-2 (S Lucey)
(4:39.9) bl⁺ Rated 108(+1 after this run)
Dansili (GB) - Embroider (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - S C E A Des Bissons

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1 28/1)
SP 25/1

Michael Hourigan

M W Bowes(2)

Place €7.40

towards rear, 10th halfway, moderate 7th approaching 4 out, ridden and some progress in 6th before last, kept on run-in

7th Dec, 13 Navan
10th Hcp Chs Rated 110 This
Race 4th Jan, 14 Cork
5th Hcp Chs Rated 109

4th

1.75L

Captain Canada (GB) 11-11 (Richard Gardiner)
(4:40.2) Rated 115
Tamayaz (CAN) - Hattie (GB)(Sylvan Express)
Breeder - A W Buller

(Morning price: 6/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 8/1) SP 8/1

Terence O'Brien

D E Splaine

chased leader in 4th, closer halfway and mistake 8th, slight mistake 3 out, no impression on winner in 4th before last where mistake, kept on one pace

4th Aug, 13 Galway
5th Nov Chs This
Race 27th Oct, 14 Galway
4th Nov Chs Rated 114

5th

Sitcom (IRE) 11-8 (John P McManus)
(4:40.5) hd⁵ Rated 116
Oscar (IRE) - Maith An Cailin (IRE)(Toulon (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Noreen McManus

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

C Roche

J S McGarvey(4)

chased leader, closer in 6th halfway, 5th 4 out and went 3rd after 2 out, under pressure and soon no impression on winner, no extra run-in

28th Nov, 13 Thurles
1st Nov Chs This
Race 17th Mar, 14 Wexford
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 116

6th

11L

Musawama (IRE) 11-8 (Martin Flinter)
(4:42.7) ts⁺bl¹ Rated 116(-1 after this run)
Azamour (IRE) - Chater (GB)(Alhaarth (IRE))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Company Ltd

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Daniel John Howard

K C Sexton(4)

led, clear after 3rd, reduced advantage halfway, headed before 2 out, soon no extra and dropped to 5th before last, weakened

30th Nov, 13 Fairyhouse
9th Hcp Chs Rated 117 This
Race 13th May, 14 Killarney
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 115

7th

0.75L

Reality Dose (IRE) 9-10 (F W Doyle)
(4:42.8) cp¹ Rated 90(-1 after this run)
Quws (GB) - Ballylime Again (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - J H Kidd

(Morning price: 16/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Liz Doyle

A Ring(4)

rear of mid-division, moderate 9th after 5 out, no impression in 8th approaching last, kept on one pace

23rd Nov, 13 Gowran Park
4th Hcp Chs Rated 93 This
Race 31st Dec, 13 Punchestown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 90

8th

0.5L

Prince Of Milan (IRE) 11-12 (Brian Slattery)
(4:42.9) Rated 116(-3 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Lough Gur (IRE)(Religiously (USA))
Breeder - Joseph Fallon

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 16/1)
SP 20/1

Andrew Slattery

S J Hassett

mid-division, 8th halfway, no impression approaching 4 out, moderate 9th after 2 out, kept on one pace

6th Aug, 13 Roscommon
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 96 This
Race 4th Jan, 14 Cork
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 113

9th

Innocentman (IRE) 11-3 (Downtown Syndicate)
(4:44.0) Rated 107(-3 after this run)
Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Blackwater Babe (IRE)(Arctic Lord)
Breeder - Kevin Fox

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 20/1 16/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

John Monroe

I J McCarthy

chased leader, 5th halfway, no impression in 6th after 3 out and moderate 7th before last, no extra

28th Nov, 13 Thurles
6th Nov Chs This
Race 27th Apr, 14 Limerick
7th Hcp Chs Rated 104

10th

2.5L

Beckwith Star (IRE) 11-8 (Herb M Stanley)
(4:44.5) Rated 112(-3 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Cooleens Lady (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Sean Johnston and Thomas J Crowley

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Henry De Bromhead

M P Butler

mid-division, 7th halfway, no extra from 4 out, moderate 10th after 2 out

7th Dec, 13 Navan
13th Hcp Chs Rated 114 This
Race 31st Dec, 13 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 112

11th

14L

Colls Corner (IRE) 11-5 (Michael Barry)
(4:47.3) Rated 111(-2 after this run)
Beneficial (GB) - Pandoras Hope (IRE)(Carefree Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Patrick Condon

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Michael Barry

P D Kennedy(2)

always rear, never a factor, no extra from 5 out

20th Nov, 13 Fairyhouse
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 28th Dec, 13 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 111

12th

Steady Ed (IRE) 10-2 (T Tynan)
(4:48.8) Rated 94(-1 after this run)
Anshan (GB) - Tuitestown(Orchestra)
Breeder - Tommy Tynan

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 17/2)
SP 8/1

John J Walsh

B Hayes(2)

always towards rear, never a factor, no extra from 5 out

28th May, 13 Ballinrobe
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 94 This
Race 21st Feb, 14 Thurles
4th Hcp Chs Rated 93

p.u.

Bendala Bleu (GB) 10-1 (One More Go Syndicate)
Rated 95
Beneficial (GB) - Dalticia (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - Stewart Pike

(Morning price: 5/1 6/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2fav

Donal Hassett

B F Cawley(4)

reluctant to line-up and slowly away, behind when pulled up before 6th

30th Oct, 13 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 92 This
Race 12th Feb, 15 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 92

Off 12.21
Time 4m. 37.90 secs, which is 8.61 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €60.60
CSF- €48.10
Tricast- €1100.36.

2012 Noras Fancy 6 11-6 D E Splaine (4) 7/2JFav (James Joseph Mangan)
2011 Quarryvale 7 11-7 P F Mangan (3) 4/1Fav (James Joseph Mangan)
2011 Gentleman Jim 9 11-4 T J Doyle 9/1 (J P Fogarty)
2010 Abandoned
2009 Templers Hall 10 11-4 R Walsh 4/1Fav (W P Mullins)
2008 Sportivo 8 11-7 K T Coleman 9/2Fav (John J Walsh)

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Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.