Results From Galway - Saturday, 31st July 2021
Galway 12:50 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
- 2yo, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £8,692, 2nd £2,799, 3rd £1,326, 4th £589, 5th £295, 6th £147
- Distance 1m 0f 73y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 12:50
- Winning Time 01:46
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
close up, soon tracked leader on outer, 2 lengths second halfway, pressed leader going okay over 2f out, soon challenging and pushed along, ridden 1f out, led and edged right inside final furlong, kept on well, readily
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2ndnk
led, 2 lengths ahead halfway, pushed along and faced challenge from 2f out, ridden 1f out, headed but kept on well inside final furlong, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd6
sweating, reared in stalls before start, close up, soon tracked leaders on inner, pressed leaders going okay over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden briefly and no extra over 1f out, held when nudged along inside final furlong, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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4th3 ½
dwelt start, chased leaders and pushed along briefly, 4 lengths fourth when pushed along from over 3f out, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on, not pace to challenge
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5th6 ½
dwelt start, towards rear, pushed along briefly before halfway, pushed along on outer 3f out, minor headway over 2f out, ridden and no impression under 2f out, not pace to challenge
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6th8 ½
dwelt start, raced in last and pushed along briefly, pushed along on outer from under 3f out, minor headway when ridden but no impression 2f out, never dangerous
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7th8
dwelt start, towards rear, pushed along briefly after 2f, pushed along from 3f out, soon no extra and weakened, dropped to last from 2f out, made no impression
Galway 13:25 Result
Irish Independent On Saturday Maiden
- 3yo+, 16 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,321, 2nd £2,036, 3rd £964, 4th £429, 5th £214, 6th £107
- Distance 1m 0f 73y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 13:26
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
pressed leader, led after 1f, ridden and went clear over 1f out, pushed out inside final furlong, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd2 ½
led, headed after 1f, raced in second throughout, ridden under 2f out, no impression from 1f out, kept on
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3rd¾
slowly into stride, midfield, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and went fourth inside final furlong, kept on well and went third final 110yds, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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4th3
tracked leaders, went third halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and no impression 1f out, lost third final 110yds
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5th2 ¾
chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden disputing fourth over 1f out, no extra final 110yds
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6th2 ¾
held up in behind leaders, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms
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7th3 ¾
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and headway on inner home turn, ridden and kept on final furlong, never near to challenge
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8thnk
held up in behind leaders, pushed along and lost position 2f out, ridden and no impression home turn, eased inside final furlong
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9th¾
raced freely, tracked leaders, soon went third, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong
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10th¾
slowly into stride, towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms
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11thnk
midfield, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra from over 1f out
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12th1 ¾
in rear, ridden and minor headway on inner from over 1f out, kept on, never dangerous
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13thnk
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and no impression when short of room home turn, soon no extra
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14thnk
midfield, pushed along 2f out, no impression home turn, weakened final furlong
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15th1 ½
never better than mid-division, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, weakened home turn
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16th1 ¼
always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, never dangerous
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NR
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NR
stone bruise
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
off feed
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NR
reserve
Galway 14:00 Result
O'Leary Insurances Handicap
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £8,165, 2nd £2,629, 3rd £1,246, 4th £554, 5th £277, 6th £138
- Distance 1m 0f 73y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 14:01
- Winning Time 01:44
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
close up, led and made rest after 1f, 1 length ahead halfway, pushed along from over 2f out, ridden and hard pressed over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds, gamely
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2nd1 ¼
sweating, prominent and briefly led early, tracked leaders after 1f, headway from 2f out, soon went second and pushed along, ridden when made challenge and every chance over 1f out, kept on but no extra final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd½
chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, headway and went third when ridden over 1f out, switched left and kept on inside final furlong, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th½
took keen hold, chased leaders early, midfield halfway, pushed along from over 2f out, headway when ridden and bit short of room 1f out, soon switched right, kept on and went fourth inside final 110yds, not reach leaders
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5th½
prominent early, dropped to midfield after 2f, in touch with leaders when pushed along on inner over 2f out, bit short of room when headway under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on but lost fourth inside final 110yds
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6th¾
chased leaders on inner early, soon towards rear, pushed along briefly halfway, headway from over 2f out, midfield when pushed along under 2f out, bit short of room when switched right and ridden inside final furlong, ran on final 110yds
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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7thnse
held up in rear, headway going okay from over 2f out, pushed along from over 1f out, bit short of room when switched left and ran on final 110yds
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8th1 ¾
held up in rear, pushed along and headway from over 2f out, repeatedly short of room from over 1f out, switched right and ran on final 110yds
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9thnk
midfield, ridden from over 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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10th½
held up in behind leaders, close up when pushed along on outer 2f out, ridden when raced wide home turn, soon no extra, weakened final furlong
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11thnse
took keen hold, towards rear early, soon chased leaders on outer, pressed leader disputing second over 2f out, soon pushed along and lost position, ridden and weakened 1f out
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12th1 ¾
prominent, tracked leader after 1f, pressed leader disputing second over 2f out, soon pushed along and lost position, outpaced over 1f out, weakened and eased final furlong
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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13th½
soon midfield, pushed along on outer from over 2f out, outpaced when ridden and no impression over 1f out
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14thhd
midfield, towards rear of midfield when pushed along over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened and eased final furlong
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15th½
close up, bit short of room and slightly hampered after 2f, soon dropped to midfield, dropped to rear when pushed along and no impression 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out
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16th2 ¾
soon in rear, raced in last when pushed along on outer 3f out, ridden and no extra 2f out, made no impression
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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
in season
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NR
reserve
Galway 14:35 Result
Galway Shopping Centre Handicap
- 3yo, 14 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,058, 2nd £1,951, 3rd £924, 4th £411, 5th £205, 6th £103
- Distance 1m 0f 73y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 14:35
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced freely, raced in second, ridden and lost two places over 1f out, rallied and disputed lead final 110yds, kept on well and led towards finish
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2nd½
chased leaders, pushed along disputing fourth over 1f out, ridden and disputed lead final 110yds, kept on well but headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd3 ¼
towards rear, pushed along and some headway but still plenty to do home turn, ridden and kept on strongly final furlong, went third final strides, nearest finish
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4thnk
soon led, ridden over 1f out, headed final 110yds, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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5thnse
raced freely, tracked leaders, went third after 2f, lost third halfway, ridden and briefly went second home turn, no extra and weakened inside final 110yds
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6th½
midfield, ridden and headway inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish, never on terms
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7th1 ¼
held up in behind leaders on inner, good headway disputing second 1f out, short of room final 110yds, soon eased
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8th1 ¼
held up in behind leaders on outer, pushed along on outer home turn, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on
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9th1 ¾
midfield, ridden and no impression under 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms
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10thnk
led early, soon headed, dropped to midfield halfway, ridden 2f out, headway when raced wide home turn, no impression 1f out
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11th2 ¾
towards rear of midfield, rapid headway and went third halfway, pushed along and lost position home turn, no extra and tenderly handled inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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12th2 ¾
slowly into stride, always towards rear, never dangerous
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13thhd
always towards rear, pushed along and minor headway 2f out, no impression from over 1f out
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14th4 ½
towards rear of midfield, pushed along towards rear 2f out, dropped to rear over 1f out, soon no extra
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NR
temperature
Tote Returns
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Total Win£16.4
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Exacta£101.6
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Trifecta£1425
Galway 15:13 Result
Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)
- 2yo, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £13,170, 2nd £4,241, 3rd £2,009, 4th £893, 5th £446, 6th £223
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 15:13
- Winning Time 01:29
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made virtually all, took keen hold, soon led, 1 length ahead halfway, pushed along but going best 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on strongly and went clear inside final furlong, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd3
started quickly, briefly led, soon headed and tracked leaders, pushed along on inner from over 2f out, went second when ridden over 1f out, kept on well but held inside final furlong, just held second, no match for winner
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3rdhd
held up in rear, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden on outer from over 1f out, kept on well and went third final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4thnk
close up, soon tracked leader, 1 length second halfway, pushed along from over 2f out, lost second when ridden over 1f out, kept on well but lost third final 110yds, no match for winner
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5th6
dwelt start, in rear, in touch with leaders when pushed along and switched right over 2f out, went fourth from 2f out, ridden and lost fourth over 1f out, soon no extra, weakened inside final furlong
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6th3 ½
took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, towards rear when pushed along from over 2f out, minor headway 1f out, soon no extra, kept on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th2 ½
pushed along briefly, towards rear, in touch with leaders halfway, pushed along and ran green from over 2f out, soon dropped to rear, ridden briefly and no extra over 1f out, made no impression
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8th3 ¾
tracked leaders, reminder when hung left after 3f, ridden and hung badly left from over 2f out, lost fourth from 2f out, weakening when raced wide and dropped to last home turn
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NR
in season
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.1
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Exacta£14.5
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Trifecta£47.9
Galway 15:48 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap
- 2yo, 9 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £9,219, 2nd £2,969, 3rd £1,406, 4th £625, 5th £313, 6th £156
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 15:48
- Winning Time 01:29
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
close up, soon went third, pushed along and went second 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish, comfortably
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2nd1 ¼
held up in behind leaders, pushed along and went third over 1f out, kept on well and went second towards finish, no match for winner
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rdnk
held up in behind leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and went fourth over 1f out, kept on and went third towards finish, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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4th1 ¼
close up, soon led narrowly, headed after 3f, led again 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost two places inside final 110yds
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5th3 ¾
towards rear of midfield, some headway when carried head awkwardly 1f out, tenderly handled and kept on final furlong, never near to challenge
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6th2 ¾
towards rear, pushed along and minor headway on inner home turn, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on
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7th2
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden home turn, minor headway towards finish, never dangerous
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8thnse
slowly into stride, soon chased leaders on outer, led after 3f, headed 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out
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9th4 ½
close up, soon went fourth, ridden and lost position home turn, soon no extra and dropped to rear, eased inside final 110yds
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.1
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Exacta£28.8
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Trifecta£112.8
Galway 16:20 Result
Galway Shopping Centre Handicap
- 3yo+, 16 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £52,679, 2nd £16,964, 3rd £8,036, 4th £3,571, 5th £1,786, 6th £893
- Distance 1m 3f 180y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 16:20
- Winning Time 02:32
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, 5 lengths third halfway, pushed along when headway and went second under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon challenging, led and kept on well inside final furlong, won going away
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2nd2
prominent, led after 1f, 3 lengths ahead halfway, reduced lead but going okay over 3f out, pushed along from under 2f out, ridden and faced challenge 1f out, headed but kept on well inside final furlong, no match for winner
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3rd3
held up in behind leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and headway, went third and kept on but held inside final furlong, no match for first two
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4th2 ½
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and headway from over 2f out, switched left under 2f out, soon ridden, ran on inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish, not reach leaders
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5th½
midfield, in touch with leaders halfway, pushed along on inner from over 2f out, bit short of room under 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on final 110yds
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6th¾
briefly led, headed and tracked leader after 1f, 3 lengths second halfway, pressed leader over 3f out, pushed along from over 2f out, lost second and ridden under 2f out, no extra and lost third inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
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7th1 ¼
midfield, pushed along from under 3f out, raced wide when ridden home turn, kept on final 110yds
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8thhd
towards rear, minor headway after halfway, towards rear of midfield when pushed along from over 2f out, ridden when carried right 1f out, kept on final 110yds
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9th¾
took keen hold, chased leaders, pushed along from under 3f out, ridden and no extra under 2f out, weakened from over 1f out
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10th1 ¼
held up in rear, pushed along and minor headway from 2f out, no impression when bit short of room 1f out, kept on
Naps:
- Racing and Football Outlook
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11thshd
midfield, pushed along from over 2f out, no impression when bit short of room under 2f out, ridden briefly over 1f out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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12th½
midfield, pushed along from over 2f out, soon outpaced, ridden and no extra under 2f out
Naps:
- Irish Herald
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13th1 ¾
always towards rear, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out
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14thnk
slowly into stride, pushed along briefly, always towards rear, raced in last when pushed along 3f out, minor headway and ridden from 2f out, soon no extra, made no impression (jockey said gelding missed break; vet said gelding was coughing post-race)
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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15th5 ½
never better than mid-division, towards rear when pushed along 4f out, ridden and weakened 2f out
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16th2 ¼
held up in rear, minor headway on outer 4f out, soon midfield, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
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NR
injury
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.2
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Exacta£104.1
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Trifecta£1259.2
Galway 16:50 Result
McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap
- 3yo+, 16 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £5,531, 2nd £1,781, 3rd £844, 4th £375, 5th £188, 6th £94
- Distance 1m 3f 180y
- Going GOOD
- Off Time 16:51
- Winning Time 02:34
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, led after 2f, headed 5f out, chased clear leader until headway and made challenge 1f out, ridden and led inside final furlong, went clear towards finish (trainer said, regarding improvement in form, gelding was freshened up after a break and the undulations of the track suited)
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2nd1 ¾
held up in midfield, pushed along and headway under 2f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, went second towards finish, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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3rd¾
held up in behind leaders, pushed along and went fourth under 2f out, ridden and kept on well final furlong, went third towards finish
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4th¾
midfield, pushed along 2f out, headway inside final furlong, kept on well and went fourth final strides, not reach leaders
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5thnse
led, headed after 2f, tracked leaders until ridden and no impression inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds
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6thnk
midfield, pushed along on inner from under 2f out, ridden and headway against far rail inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, not reach leaders
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7th½
took keen hold, tracked leaders, went second halfway, led and went clear 5f out, pushed along and reduced lead over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung left and ran very keen)
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8th2 ½
midfield, pushed along 2f out, raced wide home turn, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on
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9th1 ¾
towards rear, ridden and no impression under 2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous
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10th4 ½
held up in behind leaders, ridden and headway 2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened final furlong
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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11th1
towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and minor headway home turn, no extra inside final furlong
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12th3
always towards rear, pushed along and no impression home turn, eased inside final furlong, never going well (vet said gelding coughed post-race)
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13th1
midfield, pushed along 5f out, ridden 3f out, no impression towards rear home turn, never dangerous
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14th2 ¼
chased leaders, soon went fourth, pushed along and lost position over 2f out, no impression home turn, eased inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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15th3 ¼
slowly away, lost many lengths start, always towards rear, never dangerous (jockey said filly was slowly away from stalls)
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16th1 ¼
midfield, pushed along 5f out, dropped to rear over 2f out, eased from over 1f out
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
reserve
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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£20.4
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Exacta£246.7
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Trifecta£2332.2