Galway (IRE)
17:10
James P. Cunningham Electrical Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €5 Place: €1.50 €6.90 €2.20 Exacta: €206 Tricast: €1833.40 Trifecta: €2572.10
Non-Runners: Faithful Prince (vet's advice), Insulate (reserve), Miss Cunning (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Maristella (IRE) 4 F Elite J P Murtagh 140 lbs 4/1F Won Prominent - went second halfway - pushed along and made challenge home turn - bumped rival over 1f out - ridden to lead 1f out - went clear inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
2nd 14 Higher Kingdom (GB) 8 G Poor John C McConnell 133 lbs 50/1 2.5 Prominent - led after 1f - pushed along and faced challenge home turn - bumped over 1f out - ridden and headed 1f out - kept on but no chance with winner inside final 110yds(op 66/1)
3rd 2 Coins Cross (IRE) 6 G Poor Eddie & Patrick Harty 141 lbs 9/1 3 In touch with leaders - ridden on inner 2f out - went third 1f out - kept on final furlong - no match for first two
4th 9 Molly's Gamble (IRE) 3 F AVG Mrs Denise Foster 136 lbs 12/1 .5 Midfield - pushed along on outer over 2f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 8/1)
5th 1 Apple Of His Eye (IRE) 4 F Poor Richard Brabazon 134 lbs 7/1 1 Prominent - lost position and dropped to midfield after 3f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and ran on against far rail from over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 11/2)
6th 3 New Hill (IRE) 5 M Poor Ms Sheila Lavery 141 lbs 18/1 .75 In touch with leaders - prominent after 2f - pushed along 2f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
7th 16 Star of Cashel (IRE) 5 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 123 lbs 8/1 0.1 Led early - soon headed but prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra inside final furlong(op 10/1)
8th 7 Newgirlintown (IRE) 6 M AVG Gerard O'Leary 140 lbs 20/1 2.5 Midfield - ridden under 2f out - no impression against far rail from over 1f out
9th 6 My Minervina (IRE) 7 M Poor Mrs John Harrington 140 lbs 8/1 0.2 Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - no impression from 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
10th 10 Thefaithfulindian (IRE) 9 M AVG Aidan Anthony Howard 136 lbs 14/1 0.2 Dwelt start - towards rear - minor headway when raced wide home turn - kept on final furlong - never near to challenge(op 12/1)
11th 15 Out On Friday (IRE) 9 G AVG Philip M Byrne 132 lbs 9/2 1 Midfield - stumbled under 3f out - pushed along 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out (jockey said gelding was running free and clipped a heel in the dip about over 2 furlongs out)(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
12th 8 Lord Erskine (IRE) 11 G AVG H Rogers 133 lbs 16/1 0.3 Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along after 3f - ridden when raced wide home turn - minor headway inside final furlong - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was outpaced in this race)(op 17/2)
13th 12 Noble Crusade (USA) 6 G AVG John C McConnell 135 lbs 33/1 0.3 Always towards rear - pushed along and no impression under 2f out(op 25/1)
14th 13 Fiddlers Green (IRE) 5 G AVG John Joseph Murphy 133 lbs 20/1 1.25 Never better than mid-division - pushed along under 3f out - no impression 2f out(tchd 18/1)
15th 11 Dark Note (GB) 6 G Poor Andrew Slattery 135 lbs 22/1 1.5 Raced freely - midfield - ridden 2f out - soon no impression (jockey said gelding was uneasy in the starting stalls)(op 18/1)
16th 4 Focus Required (IRE) 6 H AVG Luke Comer 137 lbs 28/1 14 Slowly into stride - always towards rear - pushed along 3f out - ridden and no impression 2f out(op 25/1)
17th 18 Will Be King (IRE) 7 G Poor John C McConnell 127 lbs 50/1 9 Never better than mid-division - towards rear halfway - ridden and no impression 2f out(op 33/1)