irishracing.com | Race Result Galway, Sun, 31st Jul, 2011, Martinstown Opportunity H´cap H´dle (Rated 81-116) of €14,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.50 Martinstown Opportunity H´cap H´dle (Rated 81-116) of €14,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f.

Galway Results Sun, 31st Jul, 2011

Going - Good. Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €20,048.00 carried forward to Naas on Mon, 1st Aug. Placepot Pool - €27,654.88 Winning Units - 16.01 Dividend - €1,294.80. Daily Double Not Won.Pool €640.00 carried forward to Naas on Mon, 1st Aug. Pick Six Not Won.Pool €1,374.00 carried forward to Curragh on Sun, 7th Aug. Tote Aggregate - €404299.85.

2.50 2m. 2f. 4-y-o plus 17 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity H´cap H´dle (Rated 81-116) of €14,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €9,660.00, 2nd - €2,380.00, 3rd - €1,120.00, 4th - €700.00

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Bobby John (IRE) 10-1 (JRM Racing Syndicate)
(4:11.5 8.31 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 95(+9 after this run)
Bob Back (USA) - La Speziana (IRE)(Perugino (USA))
Breeder - Sean O'Kelly

(Morning price: 7/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2) SP 13/2

F Flood

D J Bates(4)

Tote Win €7.10 Place €1.60

always prominent, led travelling well before 2 out, clear from before straight, stayed on well run-in, comfortably

6th Jun, 11 Listowel
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 30th Sep, 11 Gowran Park
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 105

2nd

Heavenly Bound (IRE) 10-5 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (Seamus Fahey)
(4:12.9) Rated 98(+3 after this run)
Blue Ocean (USA) - Peace In Medugorje (IRE)(Scenic)
Breeder - Mrs Eilish Earley

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Seamus Fahey

S E Butler(4)

Place €2.30

towards rear, 10th 3 out, ridden to chase leaders and no impression from next, moderate 3rd at last, kept on without troubling winner run-in

19th Jul, 11 Ballinrobe
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 4th Aug, 11 Sligo
2nd Hdl Rated 101

3rd

Benefitthewest (IRE) 10-8 (Cabb Syndicate)
(4:13.3) Rated 98(+1 after this run)
Beneficial (GB) - The West Road (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))
Breeder - Brendan Noone

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 8/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

David Martin Kelly

E J O'Connell

Place €2.40

rear of mid-division, ridden to chase leaders and no impression from 2 out, moderate 5th at last, kept on without threatening run-in

15th Jul, 11 Kilbeggan
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 91 This
Race 18th Aug, 11 Bellewstown
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

4th

Muzak (IRE) 10-7 (Downtown Syndicate)
(4:13.3) Rated 99(+1 after this run)
Moscow Society (USA) - Shir Rose (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - John Monroe

(Morning price: 33/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

John Monroe

R T Dunne(2)

Place €5.00

soon led, headed before 2 out, no impression from before straight, moderate 2nd at last, kept on same pace run-in

19th Jul, 11 Ballinrobe
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 8th Aug, 11 Ballinrobe
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 100

5th

Baby Whizz (IRE) 10-10 (John P McManus)
(4:14.1) Rated 102
Dr Massini (IRE) - Bella Verona (IRE)(Orchestra)
Breeder - William Larkin

(Morning price: 10/3 3/1 11/4)
(Ring price: 3/1 11/4) SP 11/4fav

Thomas Mullins

P F Mangan(2)

mid-division, 8th 3 out, 5th before next, soon no impression under pressure, moderate 4th and kept on same pace from last

18th Jul, 11 Ballinrobe
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 89 This
Race 28th Aug, 11 Galway
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 102

6th

Afram Blue (GB) 9-8 (Galapagos Syndicate)
(4:14.3) Rated 86
Fraam (GB) - Tup Tim (GB)(Emperor Jones (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Jenny Willment

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

Miss Maura McGuinness

I J McCarthy(2)

towards rear, headway under pressure 2 out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening

17th Jun, 11 Down Royal
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 84 This
Race 26th Aug, 11 Down Royal
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

7th

1.25L

Save My Blushes (GB) 11-5 (Adelaide Racing Syndicate)
(4:14.5) Rated 113(-1 after this run)
Tobougg (IRE) - American Rouge (IRE)(Grand Lodge (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Hilary Trigg

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

Paul W Flynn

P E Corbett(4)

soon tracked leaders, ridden 4 out, 5th next, kept on same pace from before 2 out

4th May, 11 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 115 This
Race 25th Aug, 11 Killarney
10th Hcp Chs Rated 126

8th

0.5L

Kyoto Summit (GB) 9-9 (Miss Maura McGuinness)
(4:14.6) Rated 89(-2 after this run)
Lomitas (GB) - Alligram (USA)(Alysheba (USA))
Breeder - Meon Valley Stud

(Morning price: 33/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

Miss Maura McGuinness

D E Splaine(4)

mid-division, 10th before 5 out, kept on same pace under pressure from before 2 out

23rd Jul, 11 Wexford
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 90 This
Race 15th Oct, 11 Downpatrick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 87

9th

Cuckoo Hill (GB) 9-13 (Deasun De Faoite)
(4:14.8) Rated 95(-1 after this run)
Mujahid (USA) - Noor El Houdah (IRE)(Fayruz)
Breeder - P Balding

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

Martin Brassil

B J Cooper

mid-division, 12th before 5 out, kept on same pace under pressure from before 2 out

5th Jul, 11 Roscommon
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 15th Aug, 11 Roscommon
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 94

10th

Bean Chroi Bhriste (IRE) 10-9 (Michael P Heery)
(4:15.0) Rated 103
Broken Hearted - Lav Snimmuc(Caribo)
Breeder - Michael Heery

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

M Flannery

T Kelly(4)

prominent, on terms 3 out, struggling and no impression from before next

19th Jul, 11 Ballinrobe
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 27th Aug, 11 Galway
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 103

11th

2.5L

Impersonator (GB) 10-6 (Nurney Racing Syndicate)
(4:15.5) Rated 100(-1 after this run)
Zafonic (USA) - Conspiracy (GB)(Rudimentary (USA))
Breeder - The Earl Cadogan

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

Anthony Mullins

R J Jones(4)

towards rear, 11th 3 out, 6th approaching next, soon no impression under pressure

17th Jul, 11 Tipperary
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 13th Aug, 11 Tramore
4th Flat Rated 67

12th

Sparkling Tara (GB) 11-5 (Mrs A F Mee)
(4:15.9) Rated 109(-1 after this run)
Kayf Tara (GB) - Sparkling Yasmin (GB)(Derring Rose)
Breeder - Victor G & Mrs Izabel Palmer

(Morning price: 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

John Joseph Hanlon

C O'Farrell

soon chased leaders, 6th 3 out, 3rd approaching next, soon no extra

27th Jul, 11 Galway
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 25th Aug, 11 Killarney
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 108

13th

shd

Pasou (FR) 9-10 (Michael J McDonagh)
(4:15.9) Rated 86(-2 after this run)
Saint Preuil (FR) - Star Of China (GB)(Celestial Storm (USA))
Breeder - Giles Deroubaix

(Morning price: 50/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 33/1 25/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Michael J McDonagh

A P Thornton

mid-division, 9th 3 out, no extra from before next

27th Sep, 10 Roscommon
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 21st Aug, 11 Ballinrobe
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

14th

2.5L

Jewel In The Sun (IRE) 10-0 (John P McManus)
(4:16.4) Rated 94(-1 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Savanagh (IRE)(Brush Aside (USA))
Breeder - N McManus

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

C F Swan

B F Cawley(4)

soon tracked leaders, 7th approaching 5 out, no extra from 3 out

12th Jul, 11 Killarney
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 22nd Sep, 11 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 93

15th

19L

Ross Limestone (IRE) 10-1 (James Gogarty)
(4:20.1) Rated 95(-3 after this run)
Bob's Return (IRE) - Laprida (IRE)(Executive Perk)

(Morning price: 33/1 20/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

T G McCourt

T C Carroll(4)

mistake 1st, soon tracked leaders, no extra approaching 2 out

3rd Jul, 11 Bellewstown
5th Hdl Rated 96 This
Race

16th

11L

Jacks Island (IRE) 9-11 (Butlersgrange Racing Syndicate)
(4:22.4) Rated 91(-3 after this run)
Turtle Island (IRE) - Good Thyne Mary (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Juliet Brown

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 20/1) SP 20/1

P J Rothwell

M N Doran(4)

prominent, mistake 5th, 3rd 3 out, weakened from before next

5th Jul, 11 Roscommon
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 4th Aug, 11 Sligo
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 100

17th

20L

Pink Suitcase (IRE) 10-1 (Patrick J McDonagh)
(4:26.4) Rated 95(-5 after this run)
Accordion - Drimadrian (GB)(Gildoran)
Breeder - Donal Boyle

(Morning price: 66/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

G T Cuthbert

M P Butler(4)

towards rear, trailing from before 5 out

25th Nov, 10 Thurles
p.u. Chs This
Race 11th Sep, 11 Listowel
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 112

Off 2.50
Time 4m. 11.50 secs, which is 8.31 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €85.30
Tote Trifecta- €688.05.

Non runner King Of Redfield (colic)
2010 Impersonator 10 10-3 E Mullins (3) 11/2 (Anthony Mullins)
2009 Darenjan 6 11-10 P W Flood 7/1 (John Joseph Hanlon)
2008 Darenjan 5 10-10 P W Flood 5/1 (John Joseph Hanlon)
2007 Tai Lass 7 11-0 D F O'Regan 4/1Fav (Paul John Gilligan)
2006 On The Other Hand 6 10-0 D G Hogan (5) 10/1 (C F Swan)

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Galway Results Sun, 31st Jul, 2011