irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Wed, 21st Apr, 2010, Martinstown Opportunity Final H´cap H´dl (Rated 81-123) of €27,500.00 4-y-o plus

3.40 Martinstown Opportunity Final H´cap H´dl (Rated 81-123) of €27,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Punchestown Results Wed, 21st Apr, 2010

Going - Good. Fine and sunny

Jackpot Pool - €118,920.00 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €89,190.00. Placepot Pool - €55,309.00 Winning Units - 23.66 Dividend - €1,752.80. Tote Aggregate - €818476.00.

3.40 2m. 4f. 4-y-o plus 24 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity Final H´cap H´dl (Rated 81-123) of €27,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €17,875.00, 2nd - €5,500.00, 3rd - €2,750.00, 4th - €1,100.00

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Sivota (IRE) 10-11 (Second Go Syndicate)
(5:02.3 2.26 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 108
Sakhee (USA) - Mamara Reef (GB)(Salse (USA))
Breeder - M Duffy

(Morning price: 11/4 10/3)
SP 7/2fav

W P Mullins

E Mullins

Tote Win €4.40 Place €1.80

chased leaders, closer in 2nd 3 out, travelling best next, led before straight, quickly clear, stayed on well, very easily

6th Apr, 10 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race 25th Sep, 10 Navan
1st Hdl Rated 131

2nd

Manhattan Boy (GER) 10-11 (Michael Roberts)
(5:04.3) Rated 112
Monsun (GER) - Manhattan Girl (USA)(Vice Regent (CAN))
Breeder - A. Steigenberger

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

E J O'Grady

P F Mangan(4)

Place €9.40

chased leaders, ridden in moderate 5th before straight, kept on without troubling winner from before last

20th Mar, 10 Gowran Park
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 112 This
Race 4th Jul, 10 Limerick
1st Hcp Chs Rated 112

3rd

5.5L

Don't Stop Me Now (IRE) 10-13 (Glafy Syndicate)
(5:05.6) Rated 114
Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Persian Flower (GB)(Persian Heights)
Breeder - Miss Patricia Heavey O'Connell

SP 20/1

John Joseph Hanlon

C O'Farrell(4)

Place €5.30

held up, headway into moderate 9th before straight, ridden into 5th at last, kept on

14th Oct, 09 Lingfield
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 6th May, 10 Clonmel
12th Flat Hcp Rated 65

4th

Casey Top (IRE) 11-2 (Casey Brothers Syndicate)
(5:05.8) Rated 113
Topanoora - Royal Ruler (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Casey Enterprises

(Morning price: 40/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Leonard Whitmore

S J Hassett

Place €8.00

led, jumped left throughout, headed before straight, soon no extra

24th Oct, 09 Wexford
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 2nd Jul, 10 Wexford
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 114

5th

Kennel Bridge (GB) 11-6 (Ard Dun Partnership)
(5:05.8) Rated 117
Classic Cliche (IRE) - Ardstown (GB)(Ardross)
Breeder - R.F and S.D Knipe

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

C A Murphy

D G Hogan

mid-division, moderate 9th halfway, stayed on from 2 out

20th Mar, 10 Gowran Park
6th Nov Chs This
Race 16th May, 10 Limerick
2nd Nov Chs

6th

1.75L

Rahan De Marcigny (FR) 11-2 (John P McManus)
(5:06.2) Rated 117
Network (GER) - Claris (FR)(Djarvis (FR))
Breeder - Benjamin Lambert & Mme Daniele Paulhac

(Morning price: 5/1 6/1)
SP 5/1

Noel Meade

T C Carroll(4)

chased leaders, 3rd and ridden before straight, no impression, no extra from last

7th Feb, 10 Leopardstown
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 116 This
Race 12th Sep, 10 Listowel
fell Nov Chs

7th

4.5L

Quiamo Malta (FR) 10-10 (D Cox)
(5:07.3) Rated 111
Sassanian (USA) - Dame Au Diamant (FR)(Homme De Loi (IRE))
Breeder - Agnes & Maurice Birginie & M Albin Matt

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

Paul Nolan

E J O'Connell(4)

chased leaders, moderate 4th and ridden after 2 out, no impression straight

23rd Feb, 10 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 111 This
Race 4th Nov, 10 Thurles
7th Nov Chs

8th

0.75L

Siege Of Ennis (IRE) 10-13 (David Jordan)
(5:07.5) Rated 114
Celtic Swing (GB) - Riyda(Be My Guest (USA))
Breeder - Dermot Cantillon

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

Edward P Harty

B J Cooper(4)

towards rear, ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace straight

11th Apr, 10 Curragh
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 68 This
Race 24th Apr, 10 Punchestown
8th Hdl Rated 117

9th

shd

Shane Rock (GB) 11-1 (Michael O'Flynn)
(5:07.5) Rated 116
King's Theatre (IRE) - Elaine Tully (IRE)(Persian Bold)
Breeder - Mrs P.G. Wilkins and R.J. McAlpine

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

M F Morris

R J McCarth(4)

chased leaders, slight mistake 3rd, 7th approaching 3 out, dropped to 10th and no impression from before straight

20th Mar, 10 Gowran Park
3rd Hdl Rated 113 This
Race 1st Oct, 10 Gowran Park
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 115

10th

Jim Bowie (IRE) 10-8 (B J Craig)
(5:07.6) Rated 109
Dushyantor (USA) - Delibonne (IRE)(Erdelistan (FR))
Breeder - Ms Siobhan Mackinnon

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

Noel Meade

L McNiff(4)

rear of mid-division, no impression and kept on without threatening from before 2 out

4th Apr, 10 Fairyhouse
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 110 This
Race 16th Sep, 10 Listowel
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 107

11th

2.5L

Prince Of Forwards (GB) 10-10 (J M Foley)
(5:08.2) Rated 109
Sonus (IRE) - Jurado Park (IRE)(Jurado (USA))
Breeder - B and Q Syndicate

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

P Hughes

C D Maxwell(2)

rear of mid-division, some late headway

4th Apr, 10 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 18th Sep, 10 Listowel
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 108

12th

1.25L

The Last Hurrah (IRE) 11-2 (Mrs Adam Gurney)
(5:08.5) Rated 115
In The Wings - Last Exit (GB)(Dominion)
Breeder - V G O'Donoghue

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

Mrs John Harrington

M J Bolger(2)

mid-division, moderate 10th after halfway, no impression from before 2 out

17th Mar, 10 Wexford
2nd Chs Rated 116 This
Race 25th Jun, 10 Curragh
5th Flat Rated 78

13th

1.75L

Mister Benedictine (GB) 11-5 (Brendan W Duke Racing)
(5:08.9) Rated 116
Mister Baileys (GB) - Cultural Role (GB)(Night Shift (USA))
Breeder - Whitsbury Manor Stud

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

Brendan W Duke

B T O'Connell

mid-division, ridden into moderate 6th before straight, no extra from before last

24th Oct, 09 Stratford
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 6th May, 10 Newton Abbot
6th Hcp Hdl

14th

2.5L

Ikidunot (IRE) 11-5 (K Creaven)
(5:09.4) Rated 116
Definite Article (GB) - Sweet Rocket (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Mrs K. Purfield

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1)
SP 9/1

Mrs Maureen Danagher

L P Flynn

mid-division on outer, ridden in moderate 8th after 2 out, soon no extra

14th Apr, 10 Gowran Park
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 114 This
Race 14th Jul, 10 Killarney
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 115

15th

Montan (FR) 10-10 (W A Moffett)
(5:11.3) Rated 109
Trempolino (USA) - Mandchoue (FR)(Mansonnien (FR))
Breeder - Har Du Reuilly

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

A J Martin

R T Dunne(2)

towards rear, some headway into moderate 7th after 2 out, no extra when eased from last

7th Mar, 10 Naas
19th Hcp Hdl Rated 111 This
Race 6th Nov, 10 Down Royal
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 109

16th

Convincing (GB) 11-2 (Shanakiel Racing Syndicate)
(5:11.4) Rated 113
Selkirk (USA) - Hot Thong (BRZ)(Jarraar (USA))
Breeder - Miss K Rausing

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

John Joseph Murphy

E F Power

mid-division, dropped towards rear and ridden 4 out, soon no extra

3rd Apr, 10 Cork
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 114 This
Race 7th Nov, 10 Limerick
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 111

17th

10L

The Wandering Man (IRE) 11-0 (R Winterbotham)
(5:13.5) Rated 113
Beneficial (GB) - Whyme(Derring Rose)
Breeder - Robert Winterbotham

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

C A Murphy

I J McCarthy(2)

rear of mid-division throughout

4th Apr, 10 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 113 This
Race

18th

2.5L

No Stopping Sarah (IRE) 10-11 (James Coen)
(5:14.1) Rated 110
King's Theatre (IRE) - Bolly (IRE)(Jolly Jake (NZ))
Breeder - Mrs C J Zetter-Wells

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

P A Fahy

S J Gray(2)

chased leaders, moderate 4th after halfway, weakened from 2 out

26th Mar, 10 Dundalk
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 52 This
Race 7th May, 10 Downpatrick
3rd Hdl Rated 109

19th

10L

Paco Jack (IRE) 10-8 (Christopher Beirne)
(5:16.3) Rated 109
Soviet Star (USA) - Tocade (IRE)(Kenmare (FR))
Breeder - Deerforest Stud

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

P J Rothwell

D J Bates(4)

always towards rear

7th Mar, 10 Naas
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 110 This
Race 2nd May, 10 Sligo
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 108

20th

shd

Paddy O Dee (GB) 10-9 (Oliver Barden)
(5:16.4) Rated 108
Kasakov (GB) - Baladiya(Darshaan)
Breeder - Arthur Symons Key

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

P J Rothwell

D MacAuley(2)

mid-division, dropped towards rear and ridden 4 out, soon no extra

20th Feb, 10 Fairyhouse
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 110 This
Race 11th Jun, 10 Wexford
2nd Nov Chs

21st

0.75L

Silver Jaro (FR) 11-6 (Miss M A Masterson)
(5:16.5) Rated 121
Muhtathir (GB) - John Quatz (FR)(Johann Quatz (FR))

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

T Hogan

R J Jones(4)

chased leaders, moderate 8th before halfway, weakened before 2 out

3rd Apr, 10 Cork
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 4th May, 11 Cheltenham
p.u. Chs

22nd

The Big Boyo (IRE) 10-12 (Tom & Marie Ryan Partnership)
(5:17.0) Rated 109
Luso (GB) - Native Kin (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Tom And Marie Ryan

SP 33/1

P J Colville

P T Enright

chased leaders early, soon towards rear, no extra under pressure from before 3 out

7th Apr, 10 Fairyhouse
9th Mdn Hdl Rated 109 This
Race 25th Nov, 10 Thurles
5th Mdn Hdl Rated 108

fell

Coliseum (GB) 10-11 (Breads Syndicate)
Rated 108
Medicean (GB) - Fearless Revival(Cozzene (USA))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud

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

Robert Alan Hennessy

D E Mullins

soon mid-division, fell 5th

28th Mar, 10 Downpatrick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 108 This
Race 15th May, 10 Kilbeggan
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 108

u.r.

Simple Jim (FR) 10-6 (R G Fell)
Rated 107
Jimble (FR) - Stop The Wedding (USA)(Stop the Music (USA))

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

J Hetherton

P D Kennedy(4)

chased leaders, mistake and unseated rider 4th

24th Mar, 10 Haydock
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 7th May, 10 Aintree
12th Hcp Hdl

Off 3.40
Time 5m. 2.30 secs, which is 2.26 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €256.90
Tote Trifecta- €1055.00.

Non runners Decoy Daddy (by order of stewards), Lascalahall , Lough Ferrib , Queiros Bleu (FR)
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2007 Brave Right 7 11-0 N J O'Shea (2) 9/1 (Leonard Whitmore)
2006 Kells Castle 4 10-4 R Loughran 8/1 (Ms F M Crowley)
2005 Vintage Port 5 10-8 Andrew J McNamara (2) 20/1 (T J O'Mara)

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Punchestown Results Wed, 21st Apr, 2010