irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Wed, 29th Apr, 2015, Martinstown Opportunity Final H´cap H´dl (Rated 95-123) of €28,500.00 4-y-o plus

3.40 Martinstown Opportunity Final H´cap H´dl (Rated 95-123) of €28,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Punchestown Results Wed, 29th Apr, 2015

Going - Good To Yielding (Yielding in Places). Showery

Jackpot Pool - €25,000.00 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - €17,500.00. Placepot Pool - €102,554.62 Winning Units - 515.36 Dividend - €139.20. Pick Six Not Won.Pool €1,873.50 carried forward to Punchestown on Thu, 30th Apr. Tote Aggregate - €920739.00.

3.40 2m. 4f. 4-y-o plus 25 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity Final H´cap H´dl (Rated 95-123) of €28,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €18,525.00, 2nd - €5,700.00, 3rd - €2,850.00, 4th - €1,140.00 11 hurdles

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Race Conditions

1st

Shamiran (IRE) 11-3 (John D McNally)
(5:07.8 8.49 secs slower on today's going ) cp⁺ Rated 118(+5 after this run)
Polish Precedent (USA) - Sharemata (IRE)(Doyoun)
Breeder - His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs SC

SP 33/1

S T Nolan

A Ring(4)

Tote Win €60.80 Place €10.70

chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd entering straight, disputed before last, edged ahead run-in, kept on well under pressure close home

6th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race 31st May, 15 Kilbeggan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 119

2nd

0.75L

Cassells Rock (IRE) 11-8 (Donal Houlihan)
(5:08.0) ts⁸ Rated 121(+3 after this run)
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Se La Vie (FR)(Highest Honor (FR))
Breeder - Castletown Bloodstock & Oxford Racing

(Ring price: 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

A J Martin

S A Shortall(2)

Place €3.50

mid-division, progress into 7th 3 out, travelled well into 2nd entering straight, disputed before last, ridden last, headed run-in and kept on same pace, just held 2nd close home

28th Feb, 15 Leopardstown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 121 This
Race 16th Jul, 15 Killarney
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 124

3rd

shd

Sir Ector (USA) 11-6 (Mrs L Carr)
(5:08.0) bl⁺ Rated 121(+2 after this run)
Dynaformer (USA) - Beyond The Waves (USA)(Ocean Crest (USA))
Breeder - George Strawbridge Jnr

SP 25/1

J J Lambe

L A McKenna(4)

Place €13.00

mid-division, ridden in 11th entering straight, stayed on into 4th last, kept on well run-in, just held for 2nd close home

22nd Mar, 15 Downpatrick
3rd Hdl Rated 119 This
Race 17th May, 15 Navan
3rd Flat Rated 100

4th

0.5L

Russian Bill (IRE) 11-6 (Joseph Kirwan)
(5:08.1) Rated 119(+1 after this run)
Kalanisi (IRE) - Littleton Liberty (GB)(Royal Applause (GB))
Breeder - William Flood

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

Noel Meade

G N Fox(2)

Place €3.30

held up towards rear, progress 2 out, ridden in 7th entering straight, stayed on to challenge approaching last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace

10th Feb, 15 Clonmel
9th Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 15 Naas
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 120

5th

1.25L

Phantom Prince (IRE) 11-4 (C F Harrington)
(5:08.4) Rated 119
Jeremy (USA) - Phantom Waters (GB)(Pharly (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Chris Harrington

SP 33/1

Mrs John Harrington

R P Treacy(4)

held up towards rear, progress into mid-division after 4 out, ridden in 9th entering straight, 7th last, kept on same pace run-in

17th Mar, 15 Wexford
8th Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 17th May, 15 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 119

6th

1.75L

Riviera Sun (IRE) 11-10 (John P McManus)
(5:08.7) Rated 121
Milan (GB) - Riviera Sands (IRE)(Mister Lord (USA))
Breeder - M Baker & Mrs M Sullivan

SP 10/1

Henry De Bromhead

J S McGarvey

chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden in 6th entering straight, under pressure in 5th last, kept on same pace run-in

29th Mar, 15 Limerick
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 116 This
Race 9th Jun, 15 Roscommon
1st Hdl Rated 121

7th

nose

Clonbanan Lad (IRE) 11-7 (Edward M Walsh)
(5:08.7) cp⁵ Rated 122
Rudimentary (USA) - Flute Orchestra (IRE)(Deep Run)
Breeder - Eamonn Heagney

SP 33/1

Henry De Bromhead

D Robinson(4)

mid-division, closer in 6th before 5 out, ridden in 10th entering straight, under pressure in 8th last, kept on same pace run-in

7th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
4th Nov Chs Rated 128 This
Race 31st May, 15 Kilbeggan
7th Nov Chs Rated 126

8th

4.75L

Railway Tommy (IRE) 11-6 (Two Six Six Syndicate)
(5:09.7) Rated 119(-1 after this run)
Artan (IRE) - Colbinstown Pearl (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - Mr Jimmy Whittle

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

Peter Fahey

S E Butler(2)

held up towards rear, progress into mid-division after 4 out, ridden into 8th entering straight, no impression before last, kept on one pace

26th Mar, 15 Cork
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 119 This
Race 26th Oct, 15 Galway
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 118

9th

0.5L

Eight Till Late (IRE) 11-7 (Early to Late Syndicate)
(5:09.8) Rated 118
Desert King (IRE) - Princess Lek (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Seamus Murphy

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

Peter Casey

S J Gray

mid-division, closer in 7th 5 out, progress into 3rd 3 out, led next, ridden and headed before last, soon no extra

10th Apr, 15 Wexford
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 113 This
Race 17th May, 15 Limerick
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 118

10th

Seskinane (IRE) 11-10 (Eugene McMahon)
(5:09.9) Rated 123(-1 after this run)
Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Three For The Road (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Eamonn Kennedy

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

Brian M McMahon

P D Kennedy(2)

chased leaders, 6th halfway, progress into 2nd after 4 out, led 3 out, headed next, ridden in 4th entering straight, no extra before last

6th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 22nd Jun, 15 Kilbeggan
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 122

11th

17L

Tarabiyn (IRE) 10-11 (Supreme Horse Racing Club)
(5:13.2) Rated 123(-1 after this run)
Sinndar (IRE) - Timabiyra (IRE)(Linamix (FR))
Breeder - His Highness the Aga Khan's Studs S C

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

W P Mullins

N M Kelly(4)

held up towards rear, ridden and no impression 3 out, kept on one pace straight

15th Mar, 15 Limerick
2nd Hdl Rated 121 This
Race 14th Jan, 16 Thurles
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 122

12th

0.75L

Pack The Punch (IRE) 11-3 (Mrs J S Bolger)
(5:13.3) cp¹ Rated 118(-2 after this run)
Teofilo (IRE) - Zavaleta (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - J S Bolger

SP 20/1

Desmond McDonogh

Donagh Meyler(4)

mid-division, closer in 8th at 6th, ridden and no impression 3 out

10th Apr, 15 Wexford
3rd Mdn Hdl Rated 116 This
Race 3rd Jun, 15 Punchestown
4th Mdn Hdl Rated 116

13th

3.5L

Landau (IRE) 11-5 (Thomond Racing Syndicate)
(5:14.0) ts⁸ Rated 116
Aussie Rules (USA) - Before The Storm (GB)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Barouche Stud (Ire) Ltd

SP 20/1

Gordon Elliott

K C Sexton

held up towards rear, progress into mid-division after 4 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, no extra before last where slight mistake

9th Oct, 14 Exeter
1st Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 17th May, 15 Limerick
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 116

14th

4.5L

Sea Beat (GB) 11-8 (C Jones)
(5:15.0) Rated 119(-3 after this run)
Beat Hollow (GB) - Maritima (GB)(Darshaan)
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms Ltd

SP 20/1

A L T Moore

B R Dalton

mid-division, 10th after 4 out, ridden and no impression 3 out

7th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 121 This
Race 27th Aug, 15 Bellewstown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 116

15th

14L

Captain Canada (GB) 11-5 (Richard Gardiner)
(5:17.8) Rated 116(-2 after this run)
Tamayaz (CAN) - Hattie (GB)(Sylvan Express)
Breeder - A W Buller

SP 66/1

Terence O'Brien

D E Splaine

led and disputed, ridden briefly after 5 out, headed 3 out, ridden and no extra next

29th Jan, 15 Thurles
p.u. Nov Chs Rated 114 This
Race 27th Aug, 15 Bellewstown
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 114

16th

1.25L

Kylestyle (IRE) 11-9 (John Nestor)
(5:18.1) Rated 120(-1 after this run)
Oscar (IRE) - Bobs Star (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Gerry Burke

SP 10/1

F Flood

D R Fox

rear of mid-division for most, ridden and no impression after 4 out

28th Feb, 15 Leopardstown
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race 16th May, 15 Punchestown
5th Nov Chs

17th

1.25L

Golden Boot (IRE) 11-0 (Keep The Faith Syndicate)
(5:18.3) ts⁵ Rated 115(-2 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Siberiansdaughter (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Mrs Rita Kent

SP 33/1

Oliver McKiernan

S J Crimin(4)

held up towards rear, progress into mid-division after 4 out, ridden and no impression 3 out

7th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 13th Feb, 16 Gowran Park
1st Nov Chs

18th

30L

Westerners Son (IRE) 11-7 (Michael J Slattery)
(5:24.3) sr Rated 118(-1 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Perfect Prospect (IRE)(Golan (IRE))
Breeder - Minch Bloodstock & AV Bloodstock

SP 14/1

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

C D Maxwell

soon led and disputed, 2nd from 4th, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 5 out, tailed off

5th Apr, 15 Cork
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 111 This
Race 19th Nov, 15 Thurles
3rd Nov Chs

19th

10L

Nickname Exit (FR) 11-12 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(5:26.4) Rated 123(-2 after this run)
Nickname (FR) - Exit To Fire (FR)(Exit To Nowhere (USA))
Breeder - Mr Dominique Thomine

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

W P Mullins

B Hayes

towards rear for most, ridden and no impression after 4 out, weakened next, tailed off

2nd Apr, 15 Clonmel
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 15th May, 15 Kilbeggan
4th Hdl Rated 121

20th

20L

Hurricane Ridge (IRE) 11-3 (Lakeside Racing Syndicate)
(5:30.5) cp⁺ Rated 118(-1 after this run)
Hurricane Run (IRE) - Warrior Wings (GB)(Indian Ridge)
Breeder - Grangemore Stud

SP 33/1

Mrs John Harrington

A J Fox(4)

prominent and reminders 1st, soon chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden in 3rd after 4 out, weakened next, tailed off

17th Apr, 15 Tipperary
u.r. Nov Chs Rated 123 This
Race 5th Jun, 15 Leopardstown
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 74

21st

Ange D'Or Javilex (FR) 11-5 (Thomas R Coleman)
(5:31.9) Rated 120(-3 after this run)
Puit D'Or (IRE) - Ixia De Menil (FR)(Port Etienne (FR))
Breeder - S C E A Ecurie JC Laisis

SP 33/1

J R Barry

A F O'Neill(4)

chased leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden and weakened after 4 out, tailed off

29th Mar, 15 Limerick
6th Hdl Rated 122 This
Race 16th Jul, 15 Killarney
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 117

fell

Egyptian Warrior (IRE) 11-7 (John P McManus)
bl⁺ Rated 122(-2 after this run)
Galileo (IRE) - Beltisaal (FR)(Belmez (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Ann Marie O'Brien

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

A P O'Brien

C Brassil(4)

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 2 out, weakened entering straight, towards rear when fell last

29th Mar, 15 Limerick
5th Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 15th Jan, 16 Dundalk
11th Flat Hcp Rated 80

b.d.

Oscar Knight (IRE) 11-5 (John P McManus)
Rated 118
Oscar (IRE) - Cool Supreme (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mrs O O'Driscoll

(Ring price: 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2fav

Thomas Mullins

D J Mullins(2)

mid-division, brought down 3rd

7th Apr, 15 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race 19th Nov, 15 Thurles
8th Nov Chs

fell

Waydownsouth (IRE) 11-2 (Paddy O'Briens RacingSyndicate)
hd⁺ Rated 115
Chevalier (IRE) - Ruffit (IRE)(Revoque (IRE))
Breeder - Ken Lynch

SP 33/1

Patrick J Flynn

M W Bowes(2)

chased leaders, fell 3rd

19th Apr, 15 Curragh
6th Flat Hcp Rated 82 This
Race 17th May, 15 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 115

p.u.

Lookslikerainted (IRE) 11-3 (J Cocks, R S Liddington & C J Leech)
ts³bl² Rated 114
Milan (GB) - Kilcrea Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Joseph Scallan

SP 28/1

Sophie Leech

Killian Moore

mid-division early, closer from 5th, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened before 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

12th Apr, 15 Ffos Las
2nd Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 11th Jun, 15 Worcester
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 115

Off 3.42
Time 5m. 7.80 secs, which is 8.49 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €796.40
CSF- €350.07
Tricast- €9022.70.

Non runners Fine Theatre (stone bruise), Maguire's Glen , Roman General
2014 Master Oscar 6 10-12 J S McGarvey (2) 14/1 (C Roche)
2013 Beau Michael 9 11-7 D E Splaine (2) 25/1 (Adrian McGuinness)
2012 Shamiran 7 11-4 I J McCarthy (2) 12/1 (S T Nolan)
2011 Oneeightofamile 6 11-8 D E Splaine (4) 12/1 (John E Kiely)
2010 Sivota 6 10-11 E Mullins 7/2Fav (W P Mullins)

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