Results From Galway - Thursday, 30th July 2020
Galway 16:45 Result
Guinness Novice Hurdle
- 4yo, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £10,000, 2nd £3,220, 3rd £1,525, 4th £678, 5th £339, 6th £169
- Distance 2m 0f 11y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 16:45
- Winning Time 03:47
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in midfield, pushed along in 4th after 2 out, good headway on inner after last into 3rd, ridden to assert final 50yds
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2nd1
led and soon closely pressed, jumped well to extend lead 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed final 100yds, headed final 50yds
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3rd2 ½
pressed leader in 2nd, ridden and not quicken after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in in 3rd
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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4thhd
quite keen and chased leaders in 3rd, pushed along after 2 out, no impression entering final furlong in 4th, kept on same pace
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5th4 ½
chased leaders, disputed 4th at halfway, pushed along before 2 out where bad mistake, no impression approaching last in 5th, kept on one pace
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6th7 ½
midfield, pushed along before 2 out, not quicken and no impression in 6th approaching last, weakened
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7th2 ¼
in rear for most, bit closer 2 out in 7th, soon no impression
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8th13
always towards rear, no impression from 2 out, weakened
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9th4 ¾
chased leaders, disputed 4th at halfway, pushed along in rear of midfield before 2 out, soon dropped towards rear and eased before last
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£9.4
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Exacta£88.7
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Trifecta£443.9
Galway 17:15 Result
Guinness Open Gate Brewery Beginners Chase
- 5yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,250, 2nd £2,013, 3rd £953, 4th £424, 5th £212, 6th £106
- Distance 2m 6f 111y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 17:15
- Winning Time 05:50
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, closer to track leader in 2nd after 2nd, jumped well to lead briefly 5 out, pressed leader until led going well home turn, kept to stands' side and went clear inside final furlong, easily
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2nd10
chased leaders, 4th at halfway, slightly hampered after 3 out, closer in 3rd at next, strongly ridden home turn, kept on well stands' rails into 2nd inside final furlong, not trouble easy winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd7 ½
soon led, headed 5 out and back in front when mistake 3 out, strongly pressed from next until headed home turn, soon no match for winner, no extra and dropped to 3rd inside final furlong - finished distressed (jockey said gelding finished distressed; vet said gelding finished distressed)
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th10
chased leaders, 3rd at halfway, slightly checked after 3 out on inner, ridden and no impression in 4th off home turn, soon one pace
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5th2 ½
mistake 1st, towards rear, soon in rear of midfield, closer before 2 out to chase leaders in 5th, ridden and no impression home turn, kept on in straight, never on terms
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6th1
towards rear for most, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and closer before 2 out on outer, ridden and no impression in 6th home turn, kept on one pace
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7th1
always midfield, briefly short of room approaching 2 out, no impression from last
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8th4 ¼
chased leaders on inner, 5th at halfway, midfield when mistake 3 out, no impression when mistake 2 out, no extra
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9th48
in rear of midfield, mistake in rear at 5th, not fluent at times, detached after mistake 3 out, never a factor
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10th20
always towards rear, jumped left at times, pushed along and detached from 3 out, tailed off
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FELL
chased early leaders, soon midfield, pushed along towards rear after 8th, fell next
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PU
chased leaders, 6th at halfway, ridden and no impression before 2 out, weakened from last and pulled up in straight
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.6
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Exacta£8.4
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Trifecta£16.6
Galway 17:45 Result
Rockshore Novice Chase (Grade 3)
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £15,000, 2nd £4,831, 3rd £2,288, 4th £1,017, 5th £508, 6th £254
- Distance 2m 2f 54y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 17:45
- Winning Time 04:38
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, mistake 2 out, recovered well and extended advantage after last, 3 length advantage home turn, went clear in straight
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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2nd9
held up towards rear until progress 5 out on inner to chase leaders, good headway to dispute 3rd 2 out, went 2nd after last, no impression on winner off home turn, kept on same pace
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3rd½
tracked leader disputing 2nd until mistake 5th and dropped to 5th, left 4th at next, closer approaching 2 out, no impression in 5th after next, kept on again in straight into 3rd closing stages
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4th1 ¾
held up in midfield, closer to chase leaders in 4th after 5th, left 3rd at next, mistake 5 out, closer to track leaders 2 out, not fluent last and soon ridden in 4th, kept on one pace
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5th1 ¼
tracked leader disputing 2nd, left clear 2nd at 6th, mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd home turn, weakened into 5th closing stages
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6thdist
in rear throughout, never a factor, tailed off
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FELL
chased leaders in 4th, closer to dispute 2nd after 5th until fell next
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
lame
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.3
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Exacta£66.5
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Trifecta£178.6
Galway 18:15 Result
Arthur Guinness Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,500, 2nd £1,771, 3rd £839, 4th £373, 5th £186, 6th £93
- Distance 2m 0f 11y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 18:15
- Winning Time 03:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, 6th at halfway, travelled well to track leaders before 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd2 ¼
chased leaders on inner, closer into 2nd after 4th, tracked leader in 2nd approaching last, ridden and no impression inside final furlong in clear 2nd
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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3rd8
midfield, closer to chase leaders on outer from 3 out, disputed 3rd at next, ridden and no impression entering final furlong, kept on one pace
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4thnk
chased leaders, 5th at halfway, pushed along in 5th before 2 out, no impression before last, kept on same pace
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5th2 ¾
rear of midfield until closer before 2 out, went 6th at last, kept on same pace into 5th inside final furlong, never on terms
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6th4
tracked leaders, 4th at halfway, disputed approaching 2 out, ridden and not quicken in 4th approaching last, weakened final furlong
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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7th1 ¼
tracked leader in 2nd until on terms after 3rd and led next, headed before 2 out where not fluent, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8th½
towards rear, closer on outer in midfield before 2 out, ridden and no impression before last
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9th6
towards rear until headway on inner before 2 out into midfield,, no impression at last, soon one pace
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10th2 ½
never better than midfield, pushed along and no impression after 2 out
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11thshd
midfield, briefly closer after 3 out, mistake next and soon no extra
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12th3 ¾
midfield to halfway, ridden and no impression towards rear before 2 out
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13th½
rear of midfield, bit closer after 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next
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14th9 ½
midfield, pushed along on inner before 2 out where not fluent, soon no extra
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15th½
always towards rear, never a factor
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16th36
led, mistake 1st, jumped left at 3rd and joined, badly left at 4th and headed, persistently jumped left until dropped away from 3 out, eased before last
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
reserve
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6
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Exacta£42.2
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Trifecta£622.2
Galway 18:45 Result
Guinness Galway Hurdle (Grade A Handicap)
- 4yo+, 19 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £100,000, 2nd £32,203, 3rd £15,254, 4th £6,780, 5th £3,390, 6th £1,695
- Distance 2m 0f 11y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 18:45
- Winning Time 03:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led until headed before 2nd, tracked leader in 2nd until led going well at last, briefly pressed 1f out, ridden clear inside final furlong
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2nd2 ¼
midfield, closer to track leaders going well before 2 out in 5th, ridden to press leader in 2nd after last, no impression on winner final 150yds, kept on same pace
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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3rd1 ¾
tracked leaders, 4th at halfway, ridden after 2 out in 4th, kept on well again into 3rd inside final furlong
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4th3 ½
tracked leaders, keen and led before 2nd, headed at last, soon ridden and no extra in 4th inside final furlong
Naps:
- Ipswich Star
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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5th1 ¼
chased leaders on inner, 6th at halfway, travelled well in 4th approaching 2 out, ridden and not quicken after last, soon one pace
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
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6th¾
towards rear when badly hampered 2nd, mistake 4th, rapid headway on outer before 2 out where landed 6th, ridden and no impression at last, kept on one pace
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th¾
held up in rear of midfield, closer in 7th before 2 out where pecked slightly, soon ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace
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8th12
held up towards rear, closer after 3 out, ridden and no impression in 9th after next, weakened
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9th2 ¼
pressed leader in 2nd, soon tracked leaders, 5th at halfway, pushed along and weakened from 2 out
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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10th10
midfield towards outer, pushed along after 3 out towards rear, no impression at next
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11th1
chased leaders towards outer, took quite keen hold, closer in 3rd after 3rd, weakened before 2 out
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12th½
in rear of midfield, closer after 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching next
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13th3 ½
midfield, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, weakened
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14th½
in rear when badly hampered 2nd, always towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, no impression from next
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15th35
chased leaders, pushed along and weakened quickly from 3 out
Naps:
- Mercury - Daily Post
- Lawrence Taylor - attheraces.com
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16th21
always towards rear, mistake 1st and badly hampered 2nd, always in rear, detached from 4 out, never a factor - struck into (jockey said his mount made a bad mistake at the first and was badly hampered at the second which ended his chances; vet said gelding presented with a wound on the right hind above the hock, possibly as a result of being struck into)
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FELL
in rear of midfield when fell 2nd (vet said gelding bled from the nose)
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Irish Sun
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U
towards rear when badly hampered and unseated rider 2nd
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-
in rear of midfield when badly hampered and brought down 2nd
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NR
lame
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
stiff
Tote Returns
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Total Win£10.7
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Exacta£292.5
Galway 19:15 Result
Guinness Novice Hurdle
- 4yo+, 4 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £10,000, 2nd £3,220, 3rd £1,525, 4th £678, 5th £339, 6th £169
- Distance 2m 4f 156y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 19:15
- Winning Time 05:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, steady pace for most, jumped well, still travelled well approaching last, extended advantage under hands and heels final furlong, very easily
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd8
settled off leaders in 3rd, closer 5 out, went 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner approaching last, kept on same pace
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd40
tracked leader in 2nd, ridden before 2 out where dropped to 3rd and soon no extra, weakened quickly
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4th1 ¾
always in rear, detached from 3 out, never a factor
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.1
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Exacta£1.7
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Trifecta£3.4
Galway 19:45 Result
Open Gate Pure Brew Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,250, 2nd £2,335, 3rd £1,106, 4th £492, 5th £246, 6th £123
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 19:45
- Winning Time 06:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked early leaders, midfield with a circuit to race, closer on inner to track leaders before 2 out, ridden and good headway into 2nd at last, led entering final furlong and soon pushed clear
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd2 ¼
towards rear until progress before 2 out, pushed along into 3rd after last, stayed on well final furlong into 2nd close home, never nearer
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3rdhd
soon tracked leaders, led briefly at 5th until headed next, chased leaders in 3rd with a circuit to race until led again 2 out, headed entering final furlong, no extra with winner final 100yds and caught for 2nd close home
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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4th4 ½
led narrowly at 1st at steady pace, headed at 5th, pressed leader in 2nd until 2 out, soon ridden and no impression at last, kept on same pace in 4th
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th2 ½
towards rear, slow at 4th, rapid headway on outer to chase leaders before 2 out, kept on well final furlong into 5th closing stages, never nearer
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6th1
rear of midfield until rapid headway on inner after 5th and led next, headed 2 out, weakened from last
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7th2 ¾
chased leaders, 5th with a circuit to race, briefly closer in 4th after 2 out, no impression after last, weakened
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8th1 ½
chased early leaders on inner, midfield with a circuit to race, ridden in 6th after 2 out, no impression approaching last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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9th2
always rear of midfield, pushed along and no impression approaching 2 out, kept on one pace
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10th14
never better than midfield, ridden towards rear before 2 out, soon no extra, not fluent last
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11th1 ¼
led until headed 1st, pressed leader in 2nd, not fluent 3rd, chased leaders in 4th with a circuit to race, weakened quickly before 2 out
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12th4 ½
always towards rear, pushed along and no impression before 2 out, weakened
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.7
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Exacta£51.1
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Trifecta£469.6
Galway 20:15 Result
Guinness Time Flat Race
- 5-7yo, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,500, 2nd £1,449, 3rd £686, 4th £305, 5th £153, 6th £76
- Distance 2m 2f 59y
- Going Hurdle course - YIELDING TO SOFT changing to YIELDING after Race 2 (5.15); Chase course - SOFT
- Off Time 20:15
- Winning Time 04:19
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders in 3rd, closer to dispute under 3f out, led home turn under 2f out, ridden clear inside final furlong
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2nd7 ½
tracked leader in 2nd, on terms under 3f out until headed home turn under 2f out, soon no match for winner, kept on same pace in 2nd
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd1 ¾
chased leaders on inner, 4th at halfway, travelled well into 3rd over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace
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4th¾
held up in rear until headway on outer 3f out, went 4th 2f out, kept on well in straight, never nearer
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5th25
led until headed under 3f out, soon no extra in 5th, weakened
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6th1 ¼
towards rear until headway 3f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace into 6th in straight, never on terms
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7th12
in rear of midfield, pushed along in 7th 3f out, no impression on inner 2f out in 6th, weakened
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8th7 ½
in rear, ridden 4f out, moderate late headway in straight, never a factor
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9th¾
midfield, closer to chase leaders 5f out, ridden and not quicken under 3f out, soon weakened
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10th¾
midfield, closer to chase leaders in 5th at halfway, pushed along over 5f out, weakened under 3f out, eased in straight
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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11th21
midfield, ridden over 4f out, soon weakened to rear, eased in straight, tailed off - made respiratory noise (jockey said gelding made a noise in running)
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.6
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Exacta£11.6
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Trifecta£52