14:30 Punchestown

Wednesday 23 April 2008

All14:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:2518:00

Martinstown Opportunity Final Handicap Hurdle (81-123)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Here Comes Sally (IRE)

811-4

14/1

T: P M PierceJ: Alain Cawley

Chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to lead after 2 out, strongly pressed run-in, kept on well

2^nd

Northern Alliance (IRE)

710-10

11/4

T: A J MartinJ: J W Farrelly

Held up towards rear, headway to 9th 2 out, 4th early straight, ridden into 3rd last, kept on well, not reach winner

3^rd

3.5

Son Of Oscar (IRE)

711-9

12/1

T: P FentonJ: S J Hassett

Mid-division, headway to 7th 2 out, ridden in 4th before last, kept on

4^th

Alabama Banjo (IRE)

710-13

33/1

T: E McNamaraJ: James J Doyle

Mid-division, headway to 4th 3 out, improved to 2nd before straight, under pressure in 2nd when mistake last, no extra

5^th

1.25

Follow The Plan (IRE)

510-12

12/1

T: O McKiernanJ: R T Dunne

Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 6th after 2 out, kept on same pace straight

6^th

Dosco (IRE)

911-2

8/1

T: D T HughesJ: C D Maxwell

Disputed early, 2nd halfway, lost place after 4 out, ridden in 8th 2 out, kept on same pace straight

7^th

0.5

Dancing Hero (IRE)

711-7

14/1

T: T FoleyJ: D F Flannery

Led and disputed, ridden and headed after 2 out, kept on same pace, no extra in 5th before last

8^th

4.5

Duers (IRE)

610-10

14/1

T: P MagnierJ: N J O'Shea

Mid-division, ridden in 11th 2 out, kept on same pace straight

9^th

4.5

Jazz Scene (IRE)

711-0

20/1

T: L CorcoranJ: I J McCarthy

Disputed early, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute after 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 2 out, soon weakened

10^th

De La Rue (USA)

510-11

12/1

T: C ByrnesJ: Phillip Enright

Held up, headway 4 out, 5th 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out

11^th

Master Builder (FR)

711-5

16/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, close 6th 3 out, no extra before next

12^th

December Sun (IRE)

810-11

25/1

T: L ByrneJ: S M McGovern

Rear of mid-division, some late headway, never a factor

13^th

0.5

Spaceman

511-7

20/1

T: M HouriganJ: S J Gray

Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and no impression 4 out

14^th

Golden Empire (FR)

711-11

25/1

T: A HeffernanJ: T Molloy

Mid-division best, never a factor

15^th

Call Me Max

611-5

25/1

T: E DoyleJ: M P Butler

Tracked leaders early, soon mid-division, no impression from 4 out

17^th

Hot Port (IRE)

611-3

16/1

T: E McNamaraJ: B C Byrnes

Chased leaders, 4th halfway, weakened before 3 out

18^th

1.25

Woodhouse (IRE)

911-5

33/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: M J Bolger

Mid-division, headway to 8th 5 out, ridden and weakened next

20^th

Compton Court

611-12

33/1

T: J G CarrJ: S G Carey

Always towards rear, eased straight

21^st

2.5

Acorn Hollow (IRE)

711-0

33/1

T: J CrowleyJ: S G McDermott

Mid-division, ridden and weakened before 3 out

22^nd

3.5

Laureldean (IRE)

1010-12

33/1

T: M CunninghamJ: S W Jackson

Towards rear, hampered 5 out, eased straight

Also Ran

Nassaro (IRE)

811-2

50/1

T: M HalfordJ: C D Timmons

Never a factor, unseated rider 3 out

Non-Runners

Jigalo (IRE)

Weight: 10-10| Age: 7

T: Ms J Morgan J: Reserve

Kashnito D'Hommee (FR)

Weight: 10-10| Age: 6

T: R Tyner J: Reserve

Mudslinger (IRE)

Weight: 10-10| Age: 6

T: P Nolan J: Reserve

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:€547.64SF:€55.69

Forecasts

Northern Alliance (IRE) (11/4), Dosco (IRE) (8/1), Son Of Oscar (IRE) (12/1), Follow The Plan (IRE) (12/1), De La Rue (USA) (12/1), Here Comes Sally (IRE) (14/1), Dancing Hero (IRE) (14/1), Duers (IRE) (14/1), Master Builder (FR) (16/1), Hot Port (IRE) (16/1), Jazz Scene (IRE) (20/1), Spaceman (20/1), December Sun (IRE) (25/1), Golden Empire (FR) (25/1), Call Me Max (25/1), Alabama Banjo (IRE) (33/1), Woodhouse (IRE) (33/1), Compton Court (33/1), Acorn Hollow (IRE) (33/1), Laureldean (IRE) (33/1), Nassaro (IRE) (50/1)