Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109) 2m 4f
- (5yo+, 2m 4f, 9 runners)
- Winner €8,280 2nd €1,920 3rd €840 4th €480
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 5m 49.20s
- Off time: 13:08:23
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 Popaflora | P J Rothwell | 7 | 10-5 b1 | A Ring (4) | 11/2 | |
| SP 11/2 Led, slight mistake 1st and slow 3rd, headed after 4th but remained prominent, led again entering straight and asserted after 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in, held on opened 5/1 touched 6/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 1½ | 7 Letterlee Star (IRE) | M J McDonagh | 9 | 10-6 v1 | D E Splaine (2) | 15/2 |
| SP 15/2 Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 5th halfway, ridden after 3 out and no impression in moderate 5th approaching last, kept on well under pressure run-in, not reach winner opened 12/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 1 | 1 Take A Shot (IRE) | F Flood | 9 | 11-12 | J S McGarvey (4) | 11/8f |
| SP 11/8f Settled in mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden in 4th approaching straight, went 2nd but no real impression on winner last, dropped to 3rd run-in opened 6/4 touched 5/4 | |||||||
| 4th | 8 | 6 Torremuelle (IRE) | D E Finn | 11 | 10-11 b | B R Dalton (2) | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 Prominent and led after 4th, ridden and headed entering straight, no impression in 3rd before last, no extra opened 6/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 2¼ | 4 Noble Commander (IRE) | G Donnelly | 10 | 11-3 b | R J Jones | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden entering straight and no impression in 4th before last, no extra opened 9/1 | |||||||
| 6th | hd | 5 Royalor (FR) | O McKiernan | 8 | 10-13 | S J Crimin (4) | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Always towards rear, no threat after 3 out, kept on one pace opened 10/1 | |||||||
| 7th | 24 | 2 Yeoman (FR) | D J Ryan | 12 | 11-7 t | M A Enright (2) | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Chased leaders, mistake 6th, 7th halfway, ridden before 4 out and no threat approaching straight opened 11/2 | |||||||
| PU | 3 Nivek's Dream (IRE) | P Martin | 10 | 11-4 | M P Butler | 14/1 | |
| SP 14/1 Always rear, mistake 6 out, badly hampered 4 out and soon pulled up | |||||||
| F | 9 Star Of Hollywood (IRE) | I McCaghy | 10 | 9-10 | R P Treacy (4) | 20/1 | |
| SP 20/1 Tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, fell 4 out | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £5.60 Tote Place £1.80 £3.70 £1.20 Straight Forecast £48.10 Exacta £63.50
Placepot €61.90