Results From Galway - Monday, 31st July 2023
Galway 17:10 Result
Galwaybayhotel.com & TheGalmont.com Novice Hurdle
- 4yo, 12 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £10,965, 2nd £3,531, 3rd £1,673, 4th £743, 5th £372, 6th £186
- Distance 2m 0f 130y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 17:11
- Winning Time 03:57
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent and took keen hold early, dropped to midfield before 2nd, mistake 3 out, headway when bit short of room before 2 out, went second going easily from 2 out, led approaching last, ran on, easily
Naps:
- Daily Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Irish Sun
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2nd7
prominent, went second before 2 out, bad mistake and lost second 2 out, kept on well and went second again but no chance with winner towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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3rd4 ¾
took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 2nd, bit short of room on inner after 2 out, mistake last, kept on towards finish, went third final stride, no match for first two
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4thshd
led, headed and ridden when bad mistake last, weakening when lost second run-in, lost third final stride
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5th7
midfield, some headway after 2 out, kept on
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6th½
midfield, not fluent 2nd, headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out, carried left before 2 out, ridden and no extra after 2 out
Naps:
- Tom Park - Weekender
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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7th1 ½
soon raced in second, lost second and weakened before 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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8th5
never better than midfield, weakening when mistake 2 out
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9th27
in rear, mistake 1st, not fluent when jumped slightly left 5th, some headway but no impression before 2 out
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10th1 ¾
towards rear throughout, not fluent 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
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11th22
soon towards rear of midfield, jumped slightly left 4 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off
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12th51
didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, weakened and detached before 3 out, tailed off
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.4
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Exacta£7.1
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Trifecta£173.6
Galway 17:40 Result
Easyfix Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 19 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £8,876, 2nd £2,858, 3rd £1,354, 4th £602, 5th £301, 6th £150
- Distance 2m 0f 130y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 17:40
- Winning Time 04:00
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, prominent 5th, went second after 3 out, led going best approaching last, ridden and clear run-in, reduced lead towards finish, always doing enough
Naps:
- Irish Post
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2nd1 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders after 4 out, prominent before 2 out, ridden and went second run-in, kept on well towards finish
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3rd6 ½
took keen hold, soon led narrowly, headed and prominent after 1st, mistake 4th, led again after 3 out, headed approaching last, ridden when lost second and weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4th5 ½
midfield, not fluent 3 out, headway before 3 out, keeping on when not fluent last, went fourth towards finish
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5th½
in touch with leaders on inner, midfield when not fluent 4 out, mistake and pushed along briefly 3 out, headway and prominent when not fluent 2 out, no extra run-in, lost fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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6th2 ¼
towards rear, headway into midfield after 3 out, ridden and kept on after 2 out, never near to challenge
Naps:
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7th3 ¾
towards rear of midfield, towards rear when mistake 3 out, headway when switched left before 2 out, kept on
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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8th4
held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, headway after 3 out, midfield when switched right before 2 out, mistake 2 out, soon no extra
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9th3
never better than midfield, mistake 1st, towards rear when ridden after 3 out, kept on
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10th5
never better than midfield
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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11th1 ¾
held up in rear, headway into midfield after 4 out, in touch with leaders when bad mistake 2 out, soon weakened
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12th4 ¾
never better than midfield, weakened before 2 out
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13th2 ¼
in touch with leaders, weakened before 2 out
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14th1 ½
midfield, weakened after 3 out
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15th14
in touch with leaders, pushed along before 3 out, weakened quickly after 3 out
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U
in rear, not fluent and unseated 2nd
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PU
towards rear of midfield early, towards rear after 2nd, weakened and detached when pulled up before 2 out
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PU
prominent, went second after 1st, led before 3rd, headed and raced in second before 4th, lost second and weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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PU
prominent, led after 1st, mistake 2nd, headed before 3rd, led again before 4th, raced wide when hung left on turn before 5th, mistake 3 out, headed and weakened quickly after 3 out, dropped to rear when pulled up after 2 out
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NR
reserve
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.8
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Exacta£54.3
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Trifecta£475.3
Galway 18:10 Result
Claregalwayhotel.ie Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
- 2yo, 7 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £10,442, 2nd £3,363, 3rd £1,593, 4th £708, 5th £354, 6th £177
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 18:10
- Winning Time 01:35
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, bit short of room after 2f, ridden when hung left on turn over 1f out, soon edged right and led, kept on well
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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2nd2 ¼
slowly away, took keen hold, in rear on inner, headway when not clear run over 1f out, switched left and went second inside final furlong, hung right inside final 110yds, kept on, did well in the circumstances
Naps:
- Racing and Football Outlook
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3rd2
took keen hold, led, headed over 1f out, no extra final 110yds
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4th¾
took keen hold, prominent, short of room and lost ground after 2f, headway when raced wide on turn over 1f out, edged right and no extra final 110yds
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5th¾
slowly away, in rear, outpaced over 2f out, rallied against far rail over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong
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6th½
raced wide, prominent, lost position on turn over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
Naps:
- Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th7 ½
took keen hold, pressed leader, lost position when slightly hampered on turn over 1f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.5
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Exacta£9.5
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Trifecta£106.6
Galway 18:40 Result
Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap
- 4yo+, 20 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £57,434, 2nd £18,496, 3rd £8,761, 4th £3,894, 5th £1,947, 6th £973
- Distance 2m 0f 179y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 18:43
- Winning Time 03:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, soon midfield, bit short of room after 3f, headway over 4f out, challenging 3f out, led under 2f out, ridden and raced wide over 1f out, ran on towards near side inside final furlong, reduced lead towards finish
Naps:
- Racing Post
- Racing TV
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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2nd½
held up in rear, steady headway from over 2f out, keeping on when raced wide home turn, ridden over 1f out, soon switched right, ran on and went second towards finish
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3rd½
in touch with leaders, outpaced and midfield when pushed along over 4f out, headway when ridden over 2f out, ran on towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4th3 ¼
soon briefly led, prominent after 2f, waiting for room from over 3f out, pressed leaders on inner over 2f out, ridden and challenging home turn, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Irish Sun
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5th1
soon in touch with leaders, headway and led over 3f out, headed under 2f out, weakened final 110yds
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6th5 ½
towards rear, headway over 4f out, midfield over 4f out, in touch with leaders over 2f out, no extra final furlong
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7th1 ¼
held up in rear, steady headway from over 2f out, keeping on and raced wide home turn, no extra when switched right inside final furlong, never on terms
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8th½
soon towards rear of midfield, some headway over 2f out, in touch with leaders when slightly hampered home turn, soon no extra
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9th2 ¼
in touch with leaders, midfield when squeezed out and lost position over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong
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10th½
upset in stalls, held up in rear, headway when raced wide under 3f out, ridden into midfield when carried left under 2f out, soon no impression
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
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11th2 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders when ridden over 2f out, weakened 1f out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- POSTDATA
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12thnk
soon midfield, headway and in touch with leaders over 4f out, challenging 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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13th4 ½
never better than midfield
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14thnk
never better than midfield
Naps:
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
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15th14
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield before halfway, weakened 2f out
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16th16
soon in touch with leaders, joined leaders before halfway, briefly led after halfway, challenging when ridden under 4f out, weakened quickly over 2f out
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17th7 ½
prominent, joined leaders before halfway, weakened from 3f out
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18th24
in touch with leaders, weakened from 3f out
Naps:
- Moorestyle - Daily Star Sunday
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19th11
prominent, led after 2f, joined before halfway, briefly headed after halfway, headed over 3f out, soon weakened
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
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20th75
prominent, pressed leader after 5f, joined leaders before halfway, lost position over 5f out, weakened quickly over 4f out, detached when eased from 3f out
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.4
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Exacta£81.9
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Trifecta£1656.3
Galway 19:15 Result
Claytonhotelgalway.ie Handicap
- 3yo, 15 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £8,876, 2nd £2,858, 3rd £1,354, 4th £602, 5th £301, 6th £150
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 19:16
- Winning Time 01:34
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in rear, switched left and headway from over 2f out, soon waiting for room, ridden on outer over 1f out, kept on well to lead inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ½
prominent on inner, led over 2f out, hung left 1f out, kept on but headed inside final 110yds
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3rd½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway 2f out, pressed leader over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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4thhd
in touch with leaders on inner, pressed leaders against far rail inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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5th2
in rear, good headway on inner over 2f out, soon waiting for room, switched left home turn, bit short of room then outpaced over 1f out, kept on final 110yds
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6th1 ½
dwelt start, in rear, headway on inner when bit short of room under 2f out, no impression inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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7th4 ¼
midfield, bumped 5f out, short of room under 2f out, no impression from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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8thnk
raced in last, jumped path after 1f, soon outpaced, headway when not clear run and switched right 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms
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9th3 ½
midfield, bit short of room after 1f, soon in rear, outpaced 2f out, no impression
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10thnk
midfield, bumped 5f out, outpaced when bit short of room and raced wide home turn, weakened final furlong
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11th1 ¼
raced wide, never better than midfield
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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12th1
ducked left start, raced wide early, prominent, hung right and weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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13th4 ½
raced wide, always behind
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14th16
raced wide, in touch with leaders, weakened from over 2f out
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15th4 ¾
raced wide, took keen hold, soon led, headed over 2f out, soon weakened quickly and eased
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NR
reserve
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.6
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Exacta£220.4
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Trifecta£2023.6
Galway 19:50 Result
Eventus Handicap
- 3yo, 13 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £10,181, 2nd £3,279, 3rd £1,553, 4th £690, 5th £345, 6th £173
- Distance 1m 4f 84y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 19:50
- Winning Time 02:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made virtually all, faced challenge from 3f out, clear when ridden under 2f out, ran on
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2nd4
prominent, went second over 2f out, ridden when outpaced over 1f out, kept on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd4
soon raced in second, lost second over 2f out, kept on, no match for first two
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4th½
in rear early, bumped after 1f, midfield after 3f, outpaced over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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5th¾
took keen hold, prominent early, bit short of room after 1f, soon dropped to midfield, headway and in touch with leaders over 3f out, outpaced when ridden under 2f out, weakened and lost fourth towards finish
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6th6 ½
prominent, pressed leaders when shaken up over 4f out, weakened from 2f out
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7th4 ¾
dwelt start, raced lazily at times, in rear, some headway from over 2f out, eased final 110yds, never dangerous
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8th2
dwelt start, soon midfield, weakened under 3f out
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9thhd
in touch with leaders, outpaced over 4f out, weakened gradually from under 3f out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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10th3
dwelt start, in rear, some headway 4f out, no extra from under 3f out, no impression
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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11thhd
reluctant to go to start, upset in stalls, in rear, took keen hold when bumped rival after 1f, raced wide when some headway 3f out, no extra over 2f out, no impression
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12th1 ¾
towards rear, headway and towards rear of midfield when reminder under 3f out, weakened home turn
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13th73
towards rear of midfield, ridden 5f out, weakened 4f out, tailed off before straight
Tote Returns
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Total Win£11.8
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Exacta£60.3
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Trifecta£1173.8
Galway 20:20 Result
Monami Construction INH Flat Race
- 4yo, 14 Runners
- mixed, Turf
- Winner £8,876, 2nd £2,858, 3rd £1,354, 4th £602, 5th £301, 6th £150
- Distance 2m 0f 130y
- Going Jumps course - SOFT; Flat course - HEAVY
- Off Time 20:21
- Winning Time 04:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, prominent, led after 3f, headed and raced in second 7f out, joined leaders 4f out, disputed lead from 2f out, led clearly when ridden 1f out, ran on
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd1 ¼
prominent, went second after 5f, lost second before halfway, pressed leaders when shaken up 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on well when ran green and switched right towards finish, no match for winner
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3rdhd
led at slow pace, headed and raced in second after 3f, lost second but prominent after 5f, led again on inner under 3f out, disputed lead from 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, soon jockey dropped reins briefly and lost second, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4th4
held up in rear, steady headway from 4f out, went fourth when ridden under 4f out, no extra final furlong
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5th2 ¾
in touch with leaders, ridden when lost fourth under 2f out, soon no extra
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6th3 ½
soon towards rear, headway and raced wide over 4f out, in touch with leaders over 2f out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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7th4 ¼
took keen hold, midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 4f out, outpaced 2f out, soon no impression
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8th4 ½
never better than midfield, dropped to rear 6f out, headway over 2f out, soon no extra
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9th1 ½
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield before halfway, outpaced and lost position under 3f out, kept on final furlong
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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10th8
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, midfield halfway, bit short of room over 2f out, soon weakened quickly
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11th23
took keen hold, never better than midfield, dropped to rear over 6f out, tailed off
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12th30
raced wide, held up in rear, headway and in touch with leaders 5f out, weakened from over 2f out, tailed off
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13thnk
took keen hold, towards rear early, headway and went second before halfway, led 7f out, headed and weakened under 3f out, tailed off
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14th21
in touch with leaders, lost position before halfway, outpaced and dropped to midfield over 4f out, weakened 3f out, tailed off
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.6
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Exacta£14.7
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Trifecta£93.1