Full Result 3.25 Cork (IRE) | 20 March 2011

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

(0-109, 5yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft 11 fences

1st €8,280 2nd €1,920 3rd €840 4th €480

Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase, 2m - Yielding To Soft, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Any Bets (IRE) 12/1 Matthew Bowes ⁴ Oliver McKiernan	Matthew Bowes ⁴ Oliver McKiernan	7	1013	99	76	116	–
b g Beneficial - Monavale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In rear, closed from 5 out, good headway in 4th from 2 out, on terms before last, led and stayed on well under pressure run-in

2 2½	5. Mantell (IRE) 8/1 Eddie Power John J Walsh	Eddie Power John J Walsh	10	111	97	70	107	–
b g Shernazar - Wayward Queen (Alflora)
Soon chased leaders, ridden before straight, 2nd 2 out, on terms before last, headed and kept on same pace run-in (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

3 1 [3½]	8. Loch Na Beaste (IRE) 8/1 B J Cooper ² Miss Bernadette A K Murphy	B J Cooper ² Miss Bernadette A K Murphy	9	105 b	89	61	98	–
ch g Rock Hopper - Drefflane Supreme (Rusticaro)
Chased leaders, not fluent 4 out, 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure from before last

4 5½ [9]	7. Vision Of Glory (IRE) 25/1 Paddy Kennedy ⁴ David Edward Finn	Paddy Kennedy ⁴ David Edward Finn	6	105	91	56	95	–
b m Bold Fact (USA) - Official Secret (Polish Patriot)
Soon led and clear, slight mistake 4 out, reduced lead 2 out, headed and no extra from before last (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

5 7 [16]	3. Convincing 14/1 S J Hassett John Joseph Murphy	S J Hassett John Joseph Murphy	8	113	99	55	96	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Hot Thong (BRZ) (Jarraar)
Led early, soon chased leaders, 5th before straight, kept on same pace under pressure from between last 2

6 20 [36]	4. Foretto (GER) 10/1 Patrick Mangan ⁴ D J Ryan	Patrick Mangan ⁴ D J Ryan	9	1013 t	99	28	76	–
b g Lavirco (GER) - Fairwind (GER) (Andrang)
Towards rear, closed to be prominent from 6 out, lost place before straight, soon no extra (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

7 dist [66]	6. Rakamasi 4/1 A P Heskin ² Niall Moran	A P Heskin ² Niall Moran	11	1010 tb	94	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Anamasi (Idiots Delight)
Chased leaders, closer in 2nd before straight, struggling when slight mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

UR	9. The Buck (IRE) 11/8F David Splaine ⁴ John Joseph Murphy	David Splaine ⁴ John Joseph Murphy	8	100	86	–	–	–
ch g Quws - Erin Anam Cara (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
Prominent until mistake and unseated rider 5th (op 11/8 tchd 5/4)

8 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 4m 11.10s (slow by 21.10s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Deise Island (withdrawn; vet's advice), Rookery Rebel (lame)
Rule 4: Deise Island was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 16/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Redgap Partnership (Any Bets) 1st breeder: Kenneth Parkhill
2nd owner: Mantell Racing Syndicate (Mantell)
3rd owner: By Pass Syndicate (Loch Na Beaste)
Tote win: €10.60 PL: €1.50 €2.20 €2 Ex: €167.40 CSF: €95.50 Tricast: €804.42

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Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase

3:25 Cork (IRE) 20 Mar 2011