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14:15 Punchestown (IRE)
Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (77-90)
- 17 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Yielding to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €11,000 added
- Form 3800/41
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer W J Burke
- Jockey I J McCarthy
mid-division, 8th halfway, headway in 6th 3 out, ridden into 3rd entering straight, stayed on to challenged before last where led, kept on well under pressure run-in
- Form 6-400
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer A Kinsella
- Jockey C D Maxwell
chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off
- Form 5F0-009
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer John Moore
- Jockey S G Carey
held up towards rear, headway 2 out, moderate 10th entering straight, kept on one pace from before last
- Form 8/10-409
- Age 6
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer Robert Hennessy
- Jockey R T Dunne
chased leaders, 7th halfway, 9th 3 out, ridden and no extra before next where mistake, soon pulled up
- Form 200365
- Age 4
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer J P Broderick
- Jockey J F Levins
mid-division, headway in 8th 3 out, 5th entering straight, ridden and no extra before last
Accompanist
59- Form 097-0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer T G McCourt
- Jockey A P Thornton
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 2 out, soon no extra and weakened
- Form 0062
- Age 6
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 86
held up, headway to 9th halfway, improved in 4th entering straight, ridden in 3rd before last, no extra and kept on same pace
- Form 0-00900
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 84
held up towards rear, headway 2 out, moderate 9th entering straight, ridden and kept on one pace
- Form 80380
- Age 4
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer A J McNamara
- Jockey N J O'Shea
never a factor
- Form 8/2000-0
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey I M Carter
held up, headway in 8th entering straight, ridden into 5th last, kept on same pace run-in
Sicilian (IRE)
119- Form 9/057-00
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 79
chased leaders, led briefly 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra and weakened
- Form 500/00-0
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer C P Donoghue
- Jockey S J Gray
mid-division, ridden and weakened 3 out
- Form 0000-P0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey D F Flannery
ridden to soon lead and clear, reduced advantage before 4th, headed after 4th, soon weakened, pulled up after 4 out
- Form 056-34P
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer V P Donoghue
- Jockey J J Gerrard
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, close 2nd 3 out, improved to lead after 2 out, ridden and headed last, kept on, no extra close home
- Form 600-07
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer T Mullins
- Jockey B C Byrnes
chased leader, led after 4th, headed 3 out, led again before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon weakened
- Form 6-P8000
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer P Martin
- Jockey C D Timmons
held up towards rear, headway 2 out, moderate 6th entering straight, ridden and kept on same pace from before last
- Form 0808-PP
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer Miss S Barkley
- Jockey S P Walsh
chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 3rd before 2 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Cnoc An Einn (IRE) 13-2 (11-1) Mid-division, headway to 6th 4 out, ridden into 3rd 2 out, kept on well after last to lead close home, won at Thurles 2m 2f cnd hcp hdl sft in Nov beating Afterburn (11-9) by 1/2l, 18 ran.
Tenacious Greg (IRE) 20-1 (11-12) Led and disputed, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, 12th of 18, well behind Copsiano (11-4) at Clonmel 2m mdn hdl hvy in Oct.
The Thirsty Bricky (IRE) 50-1 (10-12) Never a factor, 9th of 14, 44l behind Freds Benefit (11-9) at Punchestown 2m hdl hvy in Nov.
Alamiyan (IRE) 20-1 (10-2) Towards rear, no danger and kept on same pace from 3 out, 9th of 20, well behind Sky Captain (9-12) at Fairyhouse 2m hcp hdle hvy.
Britannicus (IRE) 13-2 (11-9) In rear, lost touch and trailing from 4th, closed and in touch 3 out, headway into 5th entering straight, no impression from 2 out, 5th of 14, 19l behind Saddler's Native (11-1) at Clonmel 2m cnd hcp hdl hvy.
Accompanist 6-1 (11-12) Towards rear, some headway into 9th approaching straight, soon no extra, 11th of 15, 49l behind Shuil Saoirse (11-0) at Roscommon 2m hcp hdl 67-88 hvy in Jul.
Carnbridge (IRE) 16-1 (11-5) Soon chased leaders, 4th after 3 out, close up and wide into straight, soon disputed lead, headed and kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 16, 2l behind Satwa King (10-7) at Limerick 2m hcp hdl 0-90 sft.
Big Jemmy (IRE) 50-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, tailed off, 13th of 22, well behind Mick The Man (11-7) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn hdl hvy.
Tarbrook (IRE) 33-1 (11-9) Towards rear for most, never a factor, 13th of 20, more than 36l behind Zarinava (11-4) at Cork 2m mdn hdl hvy.
Vinatieri (IRE) 20-1 (9-3) Always towards rear, 14th of 17, more than 11l behind Carthalawn (11-3) at Cork 2m hcp hdle hvy.
Sicilian (IRE) 25-1 (10-3) Always towards rear, tailed off, 15th of 17, well behind Burren Bob (10-1) at Down Royal 2m 6f hcp hdle gs in Sept.
Daisy Gold (IRE) 25-1 (10-11) Never better than mid-division, 10th of 20, 32l behind Spare Change (11-1) at Gowran Park 2m 4f hcp hdl 0-90 gs in Oct.
More Chimney's (IRE) 25-1 (10-11) Chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and weakened before 4 out, tailed off, 15th of 18, well behind Cnoc An Einn (11-1) at Thurles 2m 2f cnd hcp hdl sft in Nov.
Oscar's Emerald (IRE) 14-1 (11-2) Always behind, soon trailing, completely tailed off when pulled up in race won by Lock Mor Lad (10-12) at Downpatrick 2m 2f hcp hdl 0-90 gs, 15 ran.
Rockfleet Castle 7-1 (11-1) Led and disputed, ridden and headed 3 out, soon ridden, no extra in 5th 3 out, kept on one pace, 7th of 15, more than 15l behind Dallaglio (11-10) at Fairyhouse 2m hcp hdl 0-90 sft.
Irish Poli (FR) 10-1 (10-7) Bad mistake 1st, soon mid-division, ridden in 9th 3 out, soon no impression, 10th of 15, well behind Lock Mor Lad (10-12) at Downpatrick 2m 2f hcp hdl 0-90 gs.
Liffer Lad (IRE) 20-1 (10-12) Always towards rear and pulled up 2 out in race won by Shot Of The Day (11-3) at Tralee 2m 4f hacp hdl gd in May, 17 ran.
Blue Steel Boy (IRE) 16-1 (11-7) In touch, ridden 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up 2 out in race won by Hearty Dove (10-4) at Wincanton 2m 6f nov hcp hdl 0-100 (4) sft, 13 ran.