Punchestown Result

Sat, 12th Jan, 2013

Going: Heavy. Overcast

Summary

Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €8,280.00, 2nd - €2,040.00, 3rd - €960.00, 4th - €600.00 9 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Popaflora (GB) 10-1 (The Punchestown Syndicate )
(5:49.2 11.45 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 80(+5 after this run)
Alflora (IRE) - Poppet (GB)(Terimon)
Breeder - Miss A Gibson Fleming

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

P J Rothwell

A Ring(4)

Tote Win €5.60 Place €1.80

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

26th Dec, 12 Down Royal
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 77 This
Race 19th Jan, 13 Naas
6th Hcp Chs Rated 85

2nd

1.5L

Letterlee Star (IRE) 10-4 (Michael J McDonagh )
(5:49.5) Rated 81(+2 after this run)
Old Vic - Letterlee (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - James Meagher

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Michael J McDonagh

D E Splaine(2)

Place €3.70

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

7th Nov, 12 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 14th Feb, 13 Thurles
1st Hcp Chs Rated 83

3rd

Take A Shot (IRE) 11-8 (John P McManus )
(5:49.7) Rated 101(+1 after this run)
Old Vic - Mandyslady (IRE)(Husyan (USA))
Breeder - Miss Esther Feeney

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 7/4 6/4 6/5 11/8)
(Ring price: 6/4 11/8 5/4 11/8) SP 11/8fav

F Flood

J S McGarvey(4)

Place €1.20

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

26th Dec, 12 Down Royal
1st Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 7th Mar, 13 Clonmel
5th Hcp Chs Rated 102

4th

Torremuelle (IRE) 10-9 (Barney Syndicate )
(5:51.5) Rated 86(-1 after this run)
Supreme Leader - Blame Barney (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Eddie O'Donovan

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 13/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2) SP 13/2

David Edward Finn

B R Dalton(2)

prominent and led after 4th, ridden and headed entering straight, no impression in 3rd before last, no extra

31st Dec, 12 Tramore
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 81 This
Race 19th Jan, 13 Naas
5th Hcp Chs Rated 85

5th

2.25L

Noble Commander (IRE) 11-3 (Tough Times Syndicate )
(5:52.1) Rated 92(-1 after this run)
Charente River (IRE) - Fern Fields (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Edward Sexton

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 12/1 17/2 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Garvan Donnelly

R J Jones

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden entering straight and no impression in 4th before last, no extra

15th Dec, 12 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 3rd Apr, 13 Downpatrick
6th Hcp Chs Rated 91

6th

Royalor (FR) 10-9 (Mrs C McKiernan )
(5:52.1) Rated 88
Grand Tresor (FR) - Fronevenne (FR)(Lampon (FR))
Breeder - Jean-Pierre And Valerie Claudic

(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 11/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Oliver McKiernan

S J Crimin(4)

always towards rear, no threat after 3 out, kept on one pace

29th Dec, 12 Leopardstown
9th Nov Chs This
Race 3rd Mar, 13 Leopardstown
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 87

7th

24L

Yeoman (FR) 11-5 (Patrick J Moore )
(5:57.4) Rated 96(-1 after this run)
Valanjou (FR) - Yamashina (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - M Pierre Delage

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1

D J Ryan

M A Enright(2)

chased leaders, mistake 6th, 7th halfway, ridden before 4 out and no threat approaching straight

26th Dec, 12 Limerick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 19th Jan, 13 Naas
4th Hcp Chs Rated 95

p.u.

Nivek's Dream (IRE) 11-4 (Paleface Sioux Syndicate )
Rated 93(-1 after this run)
Kadeed (IRE) - Brisbuck Lady (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Kevin Connell

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

Patrick Martin

M P Butler

always rear, mistake 6 out, badly hampered 4 out and soon pulled up

26th Dec, 12 Down Royal
fell Hcp Chs Rated 93 This
Race 5th Apr, 13 Dundalk
8th Flat Mdn

fell

Star Of Hollywood (IRE) 9-6 (J McCaghy )
Rated 71
Supreme Leader - Sunbath(Krayyan)
Breeder - Miss Regina McCaghy

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 25/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

I McCaghy

R P Treacy(4)

tracked leaders on outer, 4th halfway, fell 4 out

1st Jan, 13 Tramore
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 73 This
Race 11th Jan, 14 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 78

Off 1.08
Time 5m. 49.20 secs, which is 11.45 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €63.50
Tote Trifecta- €137.85.