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13:40 Downpatrick (IRE)

Martinstown Opportunity Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-102)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 2f 50y
  • Going: Yielding to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • €11,000 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 51.00s
  • Off Time: 13:40:22
  • 9 Ran
1
Silk - BLACK, yellow seams, maroon sleeves, black cap, yellow star
10/1
  • Form 500-00
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 98

Held up towards rear, 5th and headway 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd 2 out, 2nd before last, soon challenged, led over 100 yards from finish, stayed on well, eased close home

2
Silk - RED & WHITE STRIPES, white sleeves, yellow cap, red star
  • Form 1110-25
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 95

attempted to make all, edged clear 3 out, ridden after 2 out, strongly pressed after last, headed over 100 yards from finish, soon no extra

3
Silk - WHITE, royal blue panel & armlet, white cap
7/1
  • Form 380-P17
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 93

tracked leaders in 4th, slight mistake 1st, mistake and unseared rider 4th

4
Silk - YELLOW, red panel, white cap

Takendo

21 p
9/2
  • Form 40-1230
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 93

soon tracked leaders, moderate 4th 4 out, 5th and ridden after 3 out, no extra from next

5
Silk - RED, yellow chevron, yellow star on cap
11/4
  • Form 2009U/5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 90

moderate 3rd, ridden 3 out, 2nd and no impression 2 out, 3rd and kept on same pace from last

6
Silk - YELLOW, red cross of lorraine & armlet, red cap
  • Form 554U2F
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 88

held up, 6th and ridden after 5 out, behind and trailing from next

7
Silk - RED, white spots, white sleeves, red spots, white cap, red spots
  • Form 566840
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 87

always towards rear, bad mistake 2nd, 6th and no extra 3 out

8
Silk - LIGHT GREEN, red diamond, hooped sleeves, quartered cap
10/1
  • Form 8P/03-30
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 84

tracked leaders, dropped to 6th and ridden 4 out, no impression after next

9
Silk - Black, yellow cross sashes, black cap, yellow star
  • Form 8/48-PP9
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 83

close 2nd, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, 4th and no extra from before 2 out

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Major Key (FR) 33-1 (9-10) Prominent, 7th 3 out, soon weakened, 12th of 17, 13l behind Scholars Mate (10-11) at Down Royal 2m hcp hdl 0-140 sft in Nov.

Chief Oscar (IRE) 8-1 (11-11) Chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden and no extra before 3 out, moderate 7th 3 out, kept on one pace straight, 5th of 17, 32l behind Regal Rumpus (9-10) at Thurles 3m hcp chs 0-116 hvy in Nov.

Sharekan (IRE) 12-1 (11-4) Mid-division, kept on one pace from 3 out without threatening, 7th of 16, 22l behind Glendine Lady (10-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp hdl 8Evens02 hvy in Nov.

Takendo 7-1 (10-11) Always towards rear, 14th of 18, 44l behind The Rocking Dock (10-10) at Limerick 2m 2f hcp hdl 8Evens09 in Oct.

Instigator 33-1 (11-1) Held up towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden into moderate 7th 2 out, kept on same pace from before last, 5th of 20, 17l behind Danderry (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 6f mdn hdl sft in Nov.

Freeze Frame (IRE) 7-1 (11-0) Towards rear, fell 4 out, in a race won by Appeal Denied (11-10) at Downpatrick 2m 2f hcp hdl 80-95 gf in Sep, 15 ran.

Breeze With Ease (IRE) 20-1 (10-13) Chased leaders, 9th before 4 out, 10th and no extra from before next, tailed off, 12th of 17, well behind Pistol Jack (11-4) at Down Royal 2m 4f hcp hdl 8Evens02 sft in Nov.

Uncommited (IRE) 8-1 (10-12) Prominent, not fluent 5th, 5th 6 out, weakened after next, tailed off, 10th of 18, well behind Heroes Square (10-8) at Thurles 2m 6f hcp hdl 80-95 hvy in Nov.

Spring Wine (IRE) 16-1 (11-5) Chased leader in close 2nd, ridden and weakened entering straight, 9th of 12, 37l behind L'Oiseau de Feu (11-2) at Fairyhouse 2m hcp hdl 80-95 hvy.