Galway (IRE)
17:20
McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €11.60 Place: €3 €2.20 €1.80 Exacta: €109.60 Tricast: €172.15 Trifecta: €613.40
Non-Runners: Delta Dawn (reserve), Jawhary (unsuitable ground), La Hacienda (ran yesterday), No Trouble (unsuitable ground), Snag It (reserve), Zahee (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - soon edged left - kept on strongly towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the step up in trip coupled with a liking for todays going had helped - which was noted)(tchd 15/2)
6 G AVG Ian Williams 137 lbs 8/1 Won
2nd
Midfield - in touch with leaders over 2f out - soon pushed along - switched left and ridden inside final furlong - went second but held towards finish
6 G Poor Peter Fahey 137 lbs 5/1 .75
3rd
Prominent - pushed along to lead over 1f out - headed then ridden and ran on inside final furlong - lost second towards finish(tchd 7/2)
6 G Good John C McConnell 140 lbs 100/30F 0.3
4th
Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - soon lost position then ridden - rallied from over 1f out - kept on(op 12/1)
7 G Poor Peter Fahey 135 lbs 11/1 1.75
5th
Dwelt start - towards rear - still plenty to do when pushed along over 2f out - soon good headway - ridden and ran on well from over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
7 G Poor Chris Timmons 138 lbs 15/2 1.75
6th
Awkward start and lost many lengths start - in rear - headway from 4f out - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and kept on from over 1f out - never on terms(op 18/1)
7 M AVG Andrew Kinirons 131 lbs 12/1 3.25
7th
Pressed leader - led 2f out - soon ridden - headed and weakened from over 1f out(op 15/2)
6 M Poor Miss Natalia Lupini 137 lbs 8/1 0.3
8th
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and some headway from over 2f out - no impression from 1f out (vet said gelding was coughing post race)(op 5/1)
7 G Poor John Butler 137 lbs 9/2 1.5
9th
Led - headed 2f out - soon ridden and weakened
8 G Poor Shane Nolan 138 lbs 20/1 1
10th
In touch with leaders - ridden under 3f out - soon weakened gradually(op 22/1)
6 G Poor Michael Mulvany 133 lbs 20/1 7
11th
Towards rear - pushed along over 2f out - soon no impression
6 G AVG John C McConnell 139 lbs 40/1 .5
12th
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden but no impression(op 22/1)
7 G Poor Andrew Slattery 137 lbs 20/1 .75
13th
Midfield - ridden and weakened from 2f out
6 M Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 133 lbs 40/1 2
14th
Towards rear of midfield - ridden and weakened gradually from over 2f out(op 9/1)
6 G AVG W P Mullins 137 lbs 17/2 .75
15th
Midfield - weakened quickly 5f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped very quickly)(tchd 28/1)
9 G AVG Mrs Denise Foster 139 lbs 25/1 98