Full Result 1.30 Down Royal (IRE) | 27 December 2004

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(70-102, 4yo+) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st €8,637.50 2nd €2,012.50 3rd €887.50 4th €512.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Rockbound (IRE) 10/1 A B Joyce ⁴ Desmond McDonogh	A B Joyce ⁴ Desmond McDonogh	6	912	77	–	82	–
ch g Shardari - Frost Bound (Hawaiian Return)
Held up in rear, improved to 3rd after 4 out, led next, challenged 2 out, kept on well

2 3½	5. Another Client (IRE) 9/2 Andrew Leigh ⁴ S A Kirk	Andrew Leigh ⁴ S A Kirk	8	109	87	–	90	–
ch g Denel (FR) - Proverbs Girl (Proverb)
Held up in rear, improved to 5th before 4 out, led after hurdle, headed 3 out, 3rd last, kept on flat

3 2 [5½]	10. Platium Starlight (IRE) 3/1F Robert Molloy ⁴ Thomas O'Neill	Robert Molloy ⁴ Thomas O'Neill	4	100 p	79	–	79	–
gr g Red Sunset - Mone Club (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Mid-division, 3rd 4 out, challenged 2 out, mistake last and no extra flat (op 4-1)

4 7 [12½]	9. Double Royal (IRE) 100/30 Mark Walsh ² Paul Nolan	Mark Walsh ² Paul Nolan	5	102 t	79	–	72	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Royal Wolff (Prince Tenderfoot)
Mid-division, 4th 4 out, ridden before next and no extra (op 5-2)

5 6 [18½]	7. Tingshaw Ring (IRE) 4/1 Robbie Colgan ⁴ Eoin Doyle	Robbie Colgan ⁴ Eoin Doyle	4	104	83	–	70	–
b f Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE) - Highest Baby (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up in rear, 6th 4 out, ridden before next and kept on same pace (op 7-2)

6 20 [38½]	2. General Alarm 7/2 Robert Dunne ⁴ T J Taaffe	Robert Dunne ⁴ T J Taaffe	7	110	92	–	60	–
b g Warning - Reprocolor (Jimmy Reppin)
Chased leaders, 2nd 4 out, ridden before 3 out and weakened

7 4½ [43]	4. Quinntowin (IRE) 16/1 Mr D J Boland ⁴ Aaron Stronge	Mr D J Boland ⁴ Aaron Stronge	6	1010	88	–	51	–
b m Old Vic - Door Rapper (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leader early, 7th and ridden before 4 out, soon weakened

8 3½ [46½]	3. Stracomer Flyer (IRE) 20/1 Mark Sullivan ⁴ Derek Kane	Mark Sullivan ⁴ Derek Kane	7	1011	89	–	49	–
ch m Woods Of Windsor (USA) - Bokhara (IRE) (Al Hareb)
Chased leaders, ridden 5 out and weakened

9 25 [71½]	8. Jerry's Pay Day (USA) 10/1 Mr K H Clarke ⁴ Thomas Carberry	Mr K H Clarke ⁴ Thomas Carberry	7	103	82	–	16	–
ch g Pistols And Roses (USA) - Love Is In The Air (USA) (Romantic Lead)
Always behind, ridden before 5 out and soon tailed off

10 8 [79½]	1. Ali Shuffle (IRE) 16/1 R D Gordon ⁴ J J Lambe	R D Gordon ⁴ J J Lambe	5	111	93	–	20	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Ediyrna (IRE) (Doyoun)
Led, clear after 2nd, headed after 4 out, weakened quickly, tailed off

10 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 4m 24.10s (slow by 34.10s) Total SP: 144%
Non-runners: Allstar Leader
1st owner: Desmond McDonogh (Rockbound) 1st breeder: Mary B Casey
2nd owner: E McCay (Another Client)
3rd owner: Platium Starlight Syndicate (Platium Starlight)
CSF: €67.98 Tricast: €183.32

1:30 Down Royal (IRE) 27 Dec 2004

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle