17:15 Thurles

Thursday 27 March 2008

All14:3515:0515:4016:1016:4517:1517:45

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-109)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Battle Axe (IRE)

89-10

10/1

T: J J LennonJ: Alain Cawley

Chased leaders, moderate 5th 6 out, closed from next, led 4 out, clear from 2 out, stayed on well under pressure

2^nd

Cochise (IRE)

710-1

16/1

T: J P BroderickJ: D G Hogan

Rear of mid-division, moderate 10th 7 out, 8th next, closer in 5th before 4 out, 2nd and ridden straight, mistake 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace

3^rd

Carpenter Jack (IRE)

79-13

7/1

T: J J WalshJ: S J Hassett

Chased leaders, 4th before 4 out, 3rd and no impression under pressure straight, mistake and kept on same pace from last

4^th

2.5

Mister Buttons (IRE)

710-12

14/1

T: E J O'GradyJ: M J Bolger

Mid-division, closer in 4th 7 out, 3rd next, 2nd before 4 out where slight mistake, dropped to 4th and no extra straight

5^th

Milord Jones

810-1

14/1

T: M J McDonaghJ: S G McDermott

Soon towards rear, kept on without threatening under pressure from before 4 out

6^th

Twofan (USA)

710-7

8/1

T: C ByrnesJ: Phillip Enright

Mid-division, moderate 9th 6 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before 4 out

7^th

0.5

Tawrific Laois (IRE)

811-12

14/1

T: S FaheyJ: I J McCarthy

Mid-division, moderate 8th 7 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 4 out

8^th

Corlaan (IRE)

711-7

14/1

T: T G O'LearyJ: M J Ferris

Mid-division, moderate 9th 7 out, 11th next, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from 4 out

9^th

0.5

Mick Finan (IRE)

910-9

6/1

T: L ByrneJ: Sean Flanagan

Led, clear for much, reduced lead from before 4 out where headed, weakened when mistake next, no extra

12^th

0.75

Master Massini (IRE)

89-13

10/1

T: P HughesJ: R M Moran

Prominent, moderate 6th 6 out, lost place and weakened from before 4 out

14^th

dist

Rosoff (IRE)

611-0

20/1

T: P J RothwellJ: S W Jackson

Always towards rear, completely tailed off

Also Ran

Western Whisky (FR)

611-9

8/1

T: Mrs D A LoveJ: A B Joyce

Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden approaching 4 out where lost place when bad mistake and unseated rider

Masrahi (IRE)

710-4

12/1

T: P MartinJ: S J Gray

Towards rear when fell 4th

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:€1,226.89SF:€162.07

Forecasts

Mick Finan (IRE) (6/1), Carpenter Jack (IRE) (7/1), Western Whisky (FR) (8/1), Twofan (USA) (8/1), Battle Axe (IRE) (10/1), Master Massini (IRE) (10/1), Masrahi (IRE) (12/1), Mister Buttons (IRE) (14/1), Milord Jones (14/1), Tawrific Laois (IRE) (14/1), Corlaan (IRE) (14/1), Cochise (IRE) (16/1), Rosoff (IRE) (20/1)