Galway (IRE)
16:35
Galway Races Summer Festival 2023 Handicap (Div II)
Galway (IRE) Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €7.50 Place: €2.10 €2 €2.40 Exacta: €30.80 Tricast: €446.78 Trifecta: €345.80
Non-Runners: El Tren (unsuitable ground), Scorpion Black (reserve), White Strand (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Whatcouldhavebeen (IRE) 7 M AVG Jarlath P Fahey 141 lbs 5/1J Won Midfield - headway over 4f out - pressed leaders and keeping on when ridden over 2f out - soon challenging - led and stayed on from 1f out - won going away(op 7/1)
2nd 4 Your Honor (IRE) 6 G AVG J A Nash 135 lbs 12/1 5 Prominent - went second when pushed along under 3f out - ridden to challenge home turn - briefly led over 1f out - kept on well but held inside final furlong - just held second(op 10/1)
3rd 12 Rockview Roman (IRE) 8 G Poor John C McConnell 122 lbs 7/1 0.2 Midfield - towards rear going okay over 3f out - headway when ridden over 2f out - switched right and ran on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 13/2)
4th 5 Hello Power (IRE) 4 F AVG Gerard O'Leary 134 lbs 8/1 2 Towards rear - headway going okay from over 3f out - pressed leaders when ridden over 2f out - bit short of room on outer home turn - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 17/2)
5th 16 Mr Mills (IRE) 7 G Poor Chris Timmons 124 lbs 11/2 .5 Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders when pushed along over 2f out - soon ridden - no extra disputing third inside final furlong - weakened towards finish
6th 7 Ellaat (GB) 9 G AVG Noel C Kelly 130 lbs 5/1J .5 Held up in rear - headway when nudged along over 2f out - ridden into midfield home turn - keeping on when switched right final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said gelding never picked up on the heavy ground)(op 4/1)
7th 13 Zebos Beanos (IRE) 5 M Poor D McNamara 126 lbs 22/1 2.5 Slowly into stride - in rear - headway under 3f out - in touch with leaders when ridden 2f out - no extra final furlong
8th 9 Insulate (IRE) N/A Poor J S Bolger 127 lbs 14/1 1.25 Midfield - in touch with leaders over 4f out - pushed along and headway under 3f out - pressed leaders on inner when ridden home turn - no extra disputing third inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds
9th 11 Fassbender (IRE) 8 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 123 lbs 25/1 7 Never better than mid-division - towards rear when pushed along 3f out - ridden and kept on from over 2f out
10th 8 Elle Dorado Rock (IRE) 7 G AVG A J Martin 130 lbs 11/2 4.5 In touch with leaders - lost position when pushed along 4f out - dropped to rear when ridden from 3f out - kept on from over 2f out(op 6/1)
11th 18 Destivelle (IRE) 5 M Poor Shane Ryder 119 lbs 66/1 4.75 Led - ridden and faced strong challenge over 2f out - headed and weakened quickly over 1f out
12th 17 Annie Regrets (IRE) N/A Poor Peter McCreery 114 lbs 20/1 6 Raced in second - lost position when pushed along and hung left under 3f out - soon weakened (jockey said filly hung left throughout)(op 16/1)
13th 10 Millyupdahilly (IRE) 6 M Poor Ross O'Sullivan 129 lbs 40/1 2.75 In touch with leaders - midfield when ridden 3f out - soon weakened
14th 19 Breakintheclouds (IRE) 5 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 124 lbs 22/1 0.2 Soon in touch with leaders - pushed along on inner under 3f out - ridden and weakened 2f out
15th 15 Inshallah Queen (GB) N/A Poor Paul W Flynn 124 lbs 33/1 3 Never better than mid-division - pushed along when switched left under 3f out - ridden and weakened over 2f out(op 40/1)
16th 6 Hague Convention (IRE) 9 G Poor S Michael Millar 121 lbs 66/1 3.5 In touch with leaders - close up over 4f out - nudged along and weakened gradually from under 3f out
17th 2 Rock On Seamie (IRE) 9 G Poor Ray Hackett 140 lbs 16/1 1 Slowly away - soon recovered in rear - some headway on outer 6f out - midfield going okay 4f out - raced wide when pushed along under 3f out - weakening when ridden and no impression 2f out
18th 14 A Few Bob Short (IRE) 8 G Poor Shane Ryder 121 lbs 40/1 29 In touch with leaders - ridden over 3f out - weakening when bit short of room and eased over 2f out - soon tailed off