irishracing.com | Race Result Leopardstown, Thu, 29th Dec, 2011, Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus

12.25 Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 5f.

Leopardstown Results Thu, 29th Dec, 2011

Going - Good To Yielding (Yielding in Places), changed to Soft after 3rd race. Overcast and windy with threat of showers

Jackpot Pool - €27,029.00 Winning Units - 26 Dividend - €779.60. Placepot Pool - €29,245.90 Winning Units - 679.62 Dividend - €32.20. Daily Double Dividend - €375.00. Pick Six Pool - €10,000.00 Winning Units - .5 Dividend - €7,500.00. Tote Aggregate - €271734.72.

12.25 2m. 5f. 4-y-o plus 13 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-116) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €8,625.00, 2nd - €2,125.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €625.00

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Race Conditions

1st

Glam Gerry (IRE) 11-2 (Barry Connell)
(5:41.2 2.75 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 108(+20 after this run)
Dr Massini (IRE) - Daraheen Diamond (IRE)(Husyan (USA))
Breeder - Ardobrien Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 10/3 11/4 9/4 2/1 13/8)
SP 13/8fav

C A Murphy

B Hayes(4)

Tote Win €2.60 Place €1.50

tracked leaders, mistake 5th, 6th halfway, miskake and lost place 6 out, good headway to lead soon after 2 out, drew clear before last, in command and kept on well run-in, easily

3rd Dec, 11 Fairyhouse
7th Nov Chs This
Race 26th Jan, 12 Gowran Park
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 128

2nd

Scavenger Lad (IRE) 10-9 (Barry Maloney)
(5:42.8) Rated 99(+3 after this run)
Overbury (IRE) - Ruby Thewes (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - Mrs Valerie Dalgetty

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

Conor O'Dwyer

I J McCarthy(2)

Place €2.30

mid-division on outer, 7th halfway, 3rd 5 out, driven along in 5th entering straight, no impression on easy winner but kept on under pressure to go 2nd on run-in

17th Dec, 11 Fairyhouse
4th Nov Chs Rated 100 This
Race 18th Mar, 12 Navan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 102

3rd

2.5L

Ard Agus Fada (IRE) 10-2 (Ivan Freeley)
(5:43.3) Rated 92(+1 after this run)
Anshan - Whispering Dawn (GB)(Then Again)
Breeder - Alistair Corrigan

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

P J Rothwell

D J Bates(2)

Place €3.80

mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, no impression in 5th at last, kept on one pace under pressure run-in to snatch 3rd close home

26th Nov, 11 Gowran Park
12th Hcp Chs Rated 94 This
Race 7th Jun, 12 Tipperary
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 93

4th

0.5L

China Goes Green (IRE) 10-13 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
(5:43.4) Rated 101
Luso (GB) - Green Divot (GB)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - William Kelleher

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

J T R Dreaper

K M Donoghue

prominent, 3rd halfway, 2nd 5 out, 3rd under pressure entering straight, soon no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace

30th Sep, 11 Gowran Park
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 86 This
Race 31st Mar, 12 Navan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 101

5th

0.5L

Torre Del Greco (FR) 9-8 (I Madden)
(5:43.6) Rated 84
Bonnet Rouge (FR) - Chanel Du Berlais (FR)(Saint Preuil (FR))
Breeder - Frederic Bianco

(Morning price: 8/1 11/2)
(Ring price: 6/1 11/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2) SP 9/2

I Madden

C D Maxwell(2)

mid-division, 9th halfway, 7th 3 out, ridden after next and no impression before last, kept on one pace

22nd Dec, 11 Thurles
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 83 This
Race 29th Jan, 12 Leopardstown
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 91

6th

1.25L

Imperial Shabra (IRE) 11-8 (Miss Rita Shah)
(5:43.8) Rated 114(-1 after this run)
Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Jane Digby (IRE)(Magical Strike (USA))
Breeder - G J King

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

Patrick O Brady

G N Fox(4)

led, strongly pressed and headed soon after 2 out, no impression on easy winner from before last, no extra and weakened

10th Dec, 11 Navan
3rd Nov Chs Rated 114 This
Race 5th Feb, 12 Punchestown
3rd Chs Rated 113

7th

11L

Knocklayde Euro (IRE) 10-9 (Colm McHenry)
(5:45.9) Rated 99(-2 after this run)
Beneficial (GB) - Eurolink Sea Baby(Deep Run)
Breeder - Mrs Eleanor Hadden

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 10/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

J J Lambe

M P Butler(2)

towards rear, some headway after halfway, 6th 3 out, ridden entering straight and soon no extra

17th Dec, 11 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 100 This
Race 25th Nov, 12 Navan
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 93

8th

5.5L

Island Oscar (IRE) 11-5 (James W Power)
(5:47.0) Rated 111(-2 after this run)
Oscar (IRE) - Paperwork Lady (IRE)(Jurado (USA))
Breeder - Michael Ryan

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

Paul A Roche

D E Splaine(4)

always towards rear, mistake 1st, never a factor

14th Nov, 11 Limerick
10th Nov Chs This
Race 20th Jan, 12 Dundalk
12th Flat Mdn

9th

11L

Noble Commander (IRE) 10-10 (Tough Times Syndicate)
(5:49.2) Rated 98(-1 after this run)
Charente River (IRE) - Fern Fields (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Edward Sexton

(Morning price: 7/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

James Halpin

P F Mangan

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, driven along and no impression in 7th entering straight

17th Dec, 11 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Chs Rated 99 This
Race 1st Feb, 12 Down Royal
6th Hcp Chs Rated 97

fell

Scouting Party (GER) 11-6 (S McQuade)
Rated 112(-3 after this run)
Acatenango (GER) - Scota (GER)(Marju (IRE))
Breeder - Gestut Fahrhof

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Michael Mulvany

T C Carroll(4)

tracked leader in 2nd, mistake 4th, 5th 5 out, no extra and dropped towards rear 3 out, fell next

26th Nov, 11 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 114 This
Race 4th Feb, 12 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 109

fell

Parnell Street (IRE) 11-1 (John P McManus)
Rated 107
Great Palm (USA) - Fashionista (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs L Eadie

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

J A Berry

J S McGarvey(4)

mid-division when fell 5th

23rd Nov, 11 Cork
8th Hcp Chs Rated 109 This
Race 11th Jan, 12 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Chs Rated 107

s.u.

Prince Of Leisure (IRE) 10-12 (Home & Dry Syndicate)
Rated 104
Hushang (IRE) - Stepitoutmary (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Patrick Macken

(Morning price: 25/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

D Broad

P D Kennedy(4)

mid-division when stumbled and slipped up after 3rd

10th Dec, 11 Navan
8th Hdl This
Race 8th Jan, 12 Naas
4th Hcp Chs Rated 104

p.u.

Talab (GB) 10-3 (Francis G Kenny)
Rated 95(-2 after this run)
Red Ransom (USA) - Raghba (USA)(Gulch (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Co Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

D T Hughes

M A Enright(4)

tracked leaders on inner, 5th halfway, no extra from 3 out, behind when hampered next, pulled up before last

11th Dec, 11 Punchestown
fell Nov Chs This
Race 4th Mar, 12 Leopardstown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 93

Off 12.25
Time 5m. 41.20 secs, which is 2.75 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €24.10
Tote Trifecta- €66.35.

Non runner Lion Na Bearnai (lame)

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Leopardstown Results Thu, 29th Dec, 2011