irishracing.com | Race Result Down Royal, Wed, 8th Feb, 2006, Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-102) of €12,500.00 5-y-o plus

3.45 Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-102) of €12,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Wed, 8th Feb, 2006

Going - Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places). Going was changed to Soft after the 3rd the race.. Fine

3.45 2m. 4f. 5-y-o plus 17 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-102) of €12,500.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €8,637.50, 2nd - €2,125.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €625.00

Race Conditions

1st

Huncheon Paddy (IRE) 11-3 (John McAleese)
Rated 93
Bob's Return (IRE) - Waterland Lady(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Eddie Kavanagh

SP 10/1

I R Ferguson

A D Leigh(4)

always prominent, 3rd halfway, ridden to lead early straight, kept on well under pressure from last, all out

19th Jan, 06 Thurles
p.u. Chs This
Race 1st Mar, 06 Downpatrick
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 101

2nd

1.5L

Proud Prankster (IRE) 10-5 (Thomas Bergin)
Rated 81
Insan (USA) - Madame Peacock(Peacock (FR))

SP 33/1

Thomas Bergin

B C Byrnes(4)

tracked leaders, 3rd from 4th, close 2nd when slight mistake 5 out, ridden to challenged before last, kept on well

28th Jan, 06 Navan
11th Nov Chs This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
13th Hcp Chs Rated 85

3rd

12L

Bordante (IRE) 9-10 (Miss Yasmin Kenny)
Rated 70
Phardante (FR) - Borgina(Boreen (FR))
Breeder - H S Kenny

SP 9/2

Stephen Ryan

K T Coleman(2)

tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, moderate 3rd and ridden when bad mistake last, kept on same pace

21st Jan, 06 Naas
5th Hcp Chs Rated 71 This
Race 10th Jun, 06 Cork
1st Hcp Chs Rated 70

4th

Best China (IRE) 10-5 (J A McMullan)
Rated 77
West China - Knights Pleasure (IRE)(Gallant Knight)

SP 20/1

Liam Lennon

M P Walsh

mid-division, progress into 6th 4 out, kept on same pace straight

12th Nov, 05 Maralin P
p.u. P to P This
Race 11th Mar, 06 Ayr
2nd Hcp Chs

5th

2.5L

Slow To Part (IRE) 10-8 (Ulster's Twelve Syndicate)
Rated 82
Roselier (FR) - Comeragh Queen(The Parson)
Breeder - D P O'Brien

SP 11/4fav

Michael Cunningham

R C Colgan(2)

close up, led from 6th, ridden after 4 out, headed early straight, soon no extra

22nd Jan, 06 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 81 This
Race 1st Mar, 06 Downpatrick
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 82

6th

Our Darajack (IRE) 10-13 (John Andrew O'Brien)
Rated 85
Bob's Return (IRE) - Monagey(Pimpernels Tune)

SP 16/1

P A Fahy

A P Lane

held up early, progress halfway, 4th 5 out, ridden and no impression after next, no extra before last

26th Jan, 06 Gowran Park
8th Hcp Chs Rated 88 This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
5th Hcp Chs Rated 83

7th

25L

Long Courrier (FR) 10-2 (T Ryan)
Rated 78
Cyborg (FR) - Saperlipopette Ii (FR)(Prove It Baby (USA))

SP 20/1

James Murphy

N J O'Shea(4)

chased leaders early, no extra from 4 out, tailed off

19th Jan, 06 Thurles
12th Chs This
Race 23rd Feb, 06 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 75

8th

Foxy Fred (IRE) 11-2 (Denis J Reddan)
Rated 88
Key Of Luck (USA) - Winning Sally (IRE)(Lancastrian)
Breeder - Denis J Reddan

SP 8/1

T M Walsh

T G M Ryan

never a factor, tailed off

3rd Dec, 05 Fairyhouse
13th Nov Chs This
Race 17th Apr, 06 Fairyhouse
10th Hcp Chs Rated 86

9th

10L

My Lucky Rose (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs Samantha Donohoe)
Rated 94
Glacial Storm (USA) - Clogheen Lucy(Sheer Grit)
Breeder - Mrs J O'Gorman

SP 10/1

S Donohoe

R M Moran(2)

chased leaders, 5th 5 out, weakened next, tailed off

23rd Jan, 06 Ayr
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Nov, 07 Roscommon P
s.u. P to P

10th

35+L

Prominent Feature (IRE) 11-12 (James Gough)
Rated 98
Selkirk (USA) - Looking Brill (GB)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 8/1

S J Mahon

M Darcy

held up, mistake 6th, no extra before 4 out, hampered and unseated rider last, remounted to finish completely tailed off

28th Jan, 06 Navan
8th Hcp Chs Rated 99 This
Race 16th Jun, 06 Navan
s.u. Hcp Chs Rated 96

fell

Glenmore Boy (IRE) 11-0 (Kieran P O'Driscoll)
Rated 90
Titus Livius (FR) - Requena(Dom Racine (FR))

SP 14/1

S J Mahon

D G Hogan(4)

mid-division, 7th after 4 out, staying on at same pace when fell last

28th Jan, 06 Navan
5th Nov Chs This
Race 9th Apr, 06 Tramore
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 90

u.r.

What Perk (IRE) 11-2 (Lyreen Syndicate)
Rated 88
Executive Perk - Milford Run(Deep Run)
Breeder - Thomas Bowe

SP 8/1

A L T Moore

R Loughran

prominent until mistake and unseated rider 5th

14th Jan, 06 Punchestown
13th Nov Chs This
Race 17th Apr, 06 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Chs Rated 88

fell

Lady Laura (IRE) 10-10 (C Glynn)
Rated 84
Roselier (FR) - Sesheta(Tumble Wind)

SP 8/1

E Sheehy

S G McDermott(2)

mid-division, no extra from 4 out, fell last

28th Jan, 06 Navan
4th Hcp Chs Rated 85 This
Race 19th Mar, 06 Downpatrick
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 82

fell

Eden Royale (IRE) 10-8 (Queen Maeve Syndicate)
Rated 82
Un Desperado (FR) - Most of All(Absalom)
Breeder - William Nolan

SP 11/2

Noel Meade

R J Molloy(2)

held up, 7th 5 out, no extra after next, fell last

28th Jan, 06 Navan
6th Hcp Chs Rated 83 This
Race

p.u.

Jerry's Pay Day (USA) 10-2 (Mrs Brigid Flanagan)
Rated 74
Pistols And Roses (USA) - Love Is In The Air (USA)(Romantic Lead (USA))

SP 25/1

Thomas Carberry

M F Mooney

led, headed 6th, soon weakened, pulled up early straight

28th Jan, 06 Navan
fell Hcp Chs Rated 74 This
Race 19th Apr, 06 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 71

p.u.

Siochain (IRE) 10-2 (H Smyth)
Rated 74
Celio Rufo - Greenpeace(Master Owen)
Breeder - Joseph J O'Connor

SP 25/1

H Smyth

S M McGovern

slowly away and always behind, tailed off when pulled up early straight

17th Nov, 04 Downpatrick
6th Hcp Chs Rated 82 This
Race 12th May, 06 Downpatrick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 77

b.d.

Johnyyouronlyjoken (IRE) 9-10 (N F Glynn)
Rated 63
Roselier (FR) - Badsworth Madam(Over The River (FR))

SP 20/1

N F Glynn

A J Donoghue

soon behind and trailing, no impression when brought down last

30th Jan, 06 Southwell
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 9th May, 06 Killarney
8th Hcp Chs Rated 63

Off 3.57
Time 5m. 31.30 secs, which is 18.51 secs slower than the course average on today's going

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