irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Thu, 24th Nov, 2011, Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus

1.35 Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 3m.

Thurles Results Thu, 24th Nov, 2011

Going - Heavy (1st fence back straight omitted). Overcast & windy

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €3,444.00 carried forward to Dundalk on Fri, 25th Nov. Placepot Pool - €14,110.95 Winning Units - 64.36 Dividend - €164.40. Daily Double Not Won.Pool €232.50 Tote Aggregate - €41124.27.

1.35 3m. 4-y-o plus 13 Ran
Martinstown Opportunity H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-109) of €12,500.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €8,625.00, 2nd - €2,125.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €625.00

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Supreme Builder (GB) 11-4 (Alan Cullen)
(7:08.6 12.00 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 103(+6 after this run)
Supreme Leader - Osocool (GB)(Teenoso (USA))
Breeder - Goldford Stud

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

John Joseph Hanlon

B Hayes(4)

Tote Win €11.10 Place €2.30

tracked leaders, improved to dispute lead approaching 6 out, left clear next until quickly reduced lead and joined 4 out, slightly hampered by loose horse 2 out, stayed on best run-in to gain narrow advantage closing stages

29th Oct, 11 Naas
3rd Flat This
Race 26th Nov, 11 Gowran Park
7th Hcp Chs Rated 109

2nd

0.5L

Jolily (IRE) 10-12 (Seamus Lanigan)
(7:08.8) Rated 97(+4 after this run)
Supreme Leader - Cuilin Bui (IRE)(Kemal (FR))
Breeder - Miss Cora & Dearbhla Neary

(Morning price: 3/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3) SP 10/3fav

Timothy Doyle

M P Burke(4)

Place €1.70

waited with, left chasing winner from 5 out, closed quickly and on terms from next, kept on well run-in, not quite match winner and headed closing stages

17th Nov, 11 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 97 This
Race 22nd Dec, 11 Thurles
1st Hcp Chs Rated 101

3rd

38L

Cochise (IRE) 9-10 (John P McManus)
(7:17.5) Rated 81(-1 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Indian Legend (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Robert McCarthy

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

J P Broderick

J M Sheehy(4)

Place €2.60

soon towards rear, mistake 7 out, went poor 4th before straight, soon no impression and kept on same pace

19th Nov, 11 Punchestown
p.u. Chs This
Race 22nd Dec, 11 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 80

4th

2.25L

Dark Vagabond (IRE) 10-7 (I Madden)
(7:18.0) Rated 92(-1 after this run)
Rashar (USA) - Alphablend (IRE)(Alphabatim (USA))
Breeder - Andrew Pierce

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

I Madden

B R Dalton(4)

tracked leaders, on terms before 3 out, dropped to 3rd before straight, soon no extra

5th Nov, 11 Down Royal
4th Hcp Chs Rated 92 This
Race 11th Dec, 11 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 99

5th

4.75L

Lusiad (IRE) 10-10 (Patrick Rooney)
(7:19.1) Rated 93(-1 after this run)
Luso (GB) - Black Dale (IRE)(Burslem)
Breeder - Mrs Nancy Doyle

(Morning price: 20/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 14/1

Patrick Rooney

C D Maxwell(2)

slow jump 1st, chased leaders, 6th approaching 6 out, no impression and kept on same pace from before 4 out

6th Nov, 11 Milltown P
15th P to P This
Race 17th Dec, 11 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 92

6th

12L

Bangonform (IRE) 11-8 (James Murtagh)
(7:21.9) Rated 107(-3 after this run)
Lord Americo - Reynella Cross (IRE)(Torus)
Breeder - James Murtagh

(Morning price: 8/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

D E Fitzgerald

M W Bowes(4)

towards rear, no impression and kept on same pace from before 4 out

14th Nov, 11 Limerick
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 94 This
Race 11th Dec, 11 Punchestown
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 93

7th

57L

Mean What You Say (IRE) 10-4 (Redgap Partnership)
(7:35.0) Rated 85(-2 after this run)
Tamayaz (CAN) - Strong Red (GB)(Strong Gale)

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1) SP 8/1

Oliver McKiernan

P F Mangan

chased leaders, weakened from 5 out, completely tailed off

13th Nov, 11 Navan
14th Nov Chs This
Race

fell

In Great Form (IRE) 11-4 (John P McManus)
Rated 101
Flemensfirth (USA) - Mood I'm In (GER)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - Miss Carmel Whelan

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

F Flood

A P Heskin(2)

towards rear, fell 7 out

12th Nov, 11 Naas
4th Hcp Chs Rated 102 This
Race 17th Dec, 11 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Chs Rated 101

p.u.

Barna Bay (IRE) 11-5 (Miss Brid Collison)
Rated 100(-7 after this run)
Oscar (IRE) - Barna Lass (IRE)(Lafontaine (USA))
Breeder - Miss Frances Collison

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 33/1 25/1 33/1) SP 33/1

V T O'Brien

A P Thornton

waited with, progress to be prominent 6th, lost place and dropped towards rear 7 out, pulled up before 4 out

28th Sep, 11 Sligo
8th Hcp Chs Rated 105 This
Race

fell

Glenmorgan House (IRE) 10-13 (Seffin Partnership)
Rated 98
Turtle Island (IRE) - Mellefont (IRE)(Le Moss)
Breeder - Padraig Barry

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

Timothy Cleary

D E Splaine(4)

led and disputed, pecked 5th, still close up when hampered and fell 5 out

14th Nov, 11 Limerick
4th Nov Chs This
Race 22nd Dec, 11 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 98