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4:30 Down Royal (IRE) 18 Feb 2004

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(74-109, 4yo+) 2m Yielding 9 hurdles
1st €11,056 2nd €2,576 3rd €1,136 4th €656
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 95 79 85
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Flemingtown Lady (IRE) (Ovac)
Settled 4th, 3rd from 4th, improved to lead after 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, strongly pressed last, stayed on well flat (op 5/4)
2  nk
6 114 t 101 108
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Chaunticlear (IRE) (Over The River)
Settled 2nd, travelling well entering straight, pushed along before 3 out, ridden from 2 out, rallied under pressure to challenge before last, kept on under pressure, no extra close home (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
3  14 [14¼]
6 1013 96 89
b g Cyborg (FR) - Vapeur (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Settled 3rd, 4th from 4th, moderate 5th 4 out, ridden from 2 out, kept on under pressure from last (op 8/1)
4  shd [14½]
6 1013 t 100 93
bb m Bob Back (USA) - Sarahlee (Sayyaf)
Towards rear, improved into moderate 6th after 4 out, 5th entering straight, 3rd and ridden 3 out, no extra after last (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
5  3 [17½]
9 115 106 96
b g Caerleon (USA) - Massawippi (Be My Native)
Held up in rear, moderate 5th 4 out, 3rd and driven along approaching straight, 4th and ridden 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out
6  12 [29½]
9 105 tp 90 68
b g Orchestra - Merry Servant (Giolla Mear)
Mid-division, driven along from 4 out, no impression (op 5/1)
7  6 [35½]
7 96 b 80 51
b g Archway (IRE) - La Croisette (Nishapour)
Soon led and clear, reduced advantage before 4th, headed after 4 out, weakened quickly
8  4 [39½]
6 111 98 66
b g Goldmark (USA) - Mummys Best (Bustino)
Never a factor (op 9/1)
9  dist [69½]
11 103 p 88
gr g Celio Rufo - Greenpeace (Master Owen)
Settled 5th, lost place from 4 out, tailed off
PU   
7 109 96
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Katie Scarlett (Lochnager)
Mid-division, weakened from halfway, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said mare lost her action after making a mistake down the back straight) (op 6/1)
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