irishracing.com | Race Result Listowel, Sat, 20th Sep, 2008, Martinstown Opportunity H´cap H´dle (Rated 81-102) of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus

4.05 Martinstown Opportunity H´cap H´dle (Rated 81-102) of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Listowel Results Sat, 20th Sep, 2008

Going - Chase - Yielding to Soft, Hurdle/Bumper - Soft (Heavy in places). Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €7,774.00 carried forward to Ballinrobe on Mon, 22nd Sep. Placepot Dividend - €999.70. Tote Aggregate - €272544.00.

4.05 2m. 4-y-o plus 18 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity H´cap H´dle (Rated 81-102) of €14,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €10,019.50, 2nd - €2,465.00, 3rd - €1,160.00, 4th - €725.00

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Randall's Diana (IRE) 10-11 (Finbarr Kelly)
(4:19.4 1.29 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 88
Monashee Mountain (USA) - Altiyna(Troy)
Breeder - Golden Vale Stud

SP 12/1

Seamus Fahey

M J Bolger(4)

Tote Win €12.50 Place €2.60

always prominent, led soon after 5 out, slight mistake next, mistake 2 out, ran on well under pressure run-in

29th Aug, 08 Down Royal
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 87 This
Race 25th Oct, 08 Naas
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 95

2nd

Carlowsantana (IRE) 10-9 (John Grier)
(4:20.1) Rated 86
Blue Ocean (USA) - Lees First Step (GB)(Reprimand)
Breeder - Miss Janet Sexton

SP 12/1

Adrian Sexton

I J McCarthy(4)

Place €4.00

chased leaders, went 2nd before straight, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace run-in

30th Aug, 08 Killarney
7th Flat Hcp Rated 70 This
Race 9th Oct, 08 Tramore
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 89

3rd

4.5L

Hu Ha Jo (IRE) 11-5 (Michael Johnson)
(4:21.1) Rated 96
Gulland (GB) - Saphari (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - L O'Connor

SP 7/2

Ms Caroline Hutchinson

C D Maxwell(4)

Place €1.30

chased leaders, 4th before straight, 3rd and no impression under pressure from 2 out, kept on same pace

12th Sep, 08 Tramore
2nd Flat Mdn This
Race 11th Oct, 08 Fairyhouse
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

4th

Alpha Jet (GB) 11-5 (Padraic Maloney)
(4:22.0) Rated 96
Lando (GER) - Alpha City (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))
Breeder - Gestut Hof Ittlingen

SP 12/1

Patrick J Flynn

S J Gray(4)

Place €3.00

prominent throughout, 5th and ridden before straight, soon no impression, kept on same pace

18th Sep, 08 Listowel
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 96 This
Race 5th Oct, 08 Tipperary
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 95

5th

Smack That (IRE) 11-0 (Joseph M Fitzpatrick)
(4:22.4) Rated 87
Rashar (USA) - Woolly(Giolla Mear)
Breeder - Andrew Pierce

SP 20/1

P J Rothwell

S W Jackson

mid-division, progress into 5th approaching 3 out, 3rd before straight, 4th and kept on same pace under pressure from 2 out

24th Aug, 08 Cork
u.r. Hcp Hdl Rated 87 This
Race 9th Oct, 08 Southwell
3rd Hdl

6th

5.5L

Cochise (IRE) 10-9 (John P McManus)
(4:23.7) Rated 84
Flemensfirth (USA) - Indian Legend (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Robert McCarthy

SP 14/1

J P Broderick

J F Levins(2)

towards rear, kept on without threatening from before 3 out

27th Mar, 08 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 82 This
Race 15th Oct, 08 Punchestown
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 84

7th

Ragtime Lucy (IRE) 11-3 (Miss Maura McGuinness)
(4:23.8) Rated 90
Luso (GB) - Duck Island (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Miss Maura McGuinness

SP 16/1

Miss Maura McGuinness

S W Flanagan

prominent, dropped to moderate 6th before straight, soon no impression

3rd Sep, 08 Down Royal
15th Mdn Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 19th Oct, 08 Cork
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 90

8th

Baynes Cross (IRE) 11-1 (Boher Richdale Syndicate)
(4:23.9) Rated 92
Namid (GB) - Flying Clouds (GB)(Batshoof)
Breeder - Rathbarry Stud

SP 16/1

Ms Joanna Morgan

R T Dunne(4)

mid-division, progress approaching 5 out, 7th before 3 out, soon no impression under pressure

3rd Sep, 08 Down Royal
8th Mdn Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 7th Sep, 10 Laytown
9th Flat Rated 72

9th

Nazdaq (IRE) 10-11 (William A Browne)
(4:24.7) Rated 88
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Dance Date (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Barronstown Stud & Orpendale

SP 16/1

John Joseph Hanlon

C O'Farrell(4)

towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from before 3 out

7th Aug, 08 Tipperary
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Sep, 08 Market Rasen
1st Hcp Hdl

10th

Fit The Cove (IRE) 10-11 (Brendan Smith)
(4:25.9) Rated 88
Balla Cove - Fit The Halo(Dance In Time (CAN))
Breeder - Daniel McLorey

SP 3/1fav

H Rogers

P Townend(4)

towards rear, closer in 12th from 6 out, moderate 8th approaching 3 out, soon no impression under pressure

7th Sep, 08 Leopardstown
11th Flat Hcp Rated 85 This
Race 12th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 88

11th

2.5L

Fantastic Star (GB) 10-11 (Sean Haugh)
(4:26.5) Rated 88
Lahib (USA) - Fervent Fan (IRE)(Soviet Lad (USA))
Breeder - Major W R Paton-Smith

SP 8/1

Michael P Hourigan

E C McCarthy(4)

chased leaders, dropped to moderate 10th approaching 3 out, soon no impression

17th Sep, 08 Listowel
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 88 This
Race 7th Aug, 09 Wexford
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 90

12th

1.75L

Orange Touch (GER) 11-6 (Mrs Majella O'Doherty)
(4:26.9) Rated 93
Lando (GER) - Orange Bowl(General Assembly (USA))
Breeder - Gestut Auenquelle

SP 14/1

E McNamara

B C Byrnes

rear of mid-division, moderate 9th approaching 3 out, soon no impression