IREGalway (IRE) Races

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Galway (IRE)
18:40
Connacht Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €5.40 Place: €1.90 €3.70 €4.90 Exacta: €81.90 Tricast: €1142.42 Trifecta: €1656.30
Non-Runners: Baltic Bird (unsuitable ground), Dalton Highway (reserve), Nibiru (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m½f 1m4f 1m4f 2m
1st
Travelled strongly - soon midfield - bit short of room after 3f - headway over 4f out - challenging 3f out - led under 2f out - hard ridden and raced wide over 1f out - ran on towards near side inside final furlong - reduced lead towards finish(tchd 10/3)
8 G AVG
Emmet Mullins 153 lbs 7/2F Won
1m4f 2m½f 2m1f 2m 1m5f
3m 2m5f 2m3f 2m3f 1m6f
2nd
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(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
9 G AVG
Mrs John Harrington 160 lbs 14/1 .5
2m 1m4f 2m1f 2m2f 3m½f
1m6f 1m5f 2m1f 2m1f 2m
3rd
In touch with leaders - outpaced and midfield when pushed along over 4f out - headway when ridden over 2f out - ran on towards finish(op 28/1)
5 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 25/1 .5
2m3f 2m 2m1f 2m7f 2m4f
2m½f 2m4f 2m5f 2m4f 1m6f
4th
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(op 20/1)
6 G AVG
Paul Nolan 165 lbs 10/1 3.25
2m1f 2m7f 2m½f 2m4f 2m4f
2m 2m1f 2m7f 2m½f 2m
5th
Soon in touch with leaders - headway and led over 3f out - headed under 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 20/1)
9 G Poor
W P Mullins 153 lbs 25/1 1
3m 2m 1m5f 1m6f 1m6f
2m 2m4f 2m 2m1f 2m4½f
6th
Towards rear - headway over 4f out - midfield over 4f out - in touch with leaders over 2f out - no extra final furlong(op 5/1)
6 M AVG
W P Mullins 168 lbs 4/1 5.5
2m 1m4f 2m1f 2m2f 1m4f
1m5f 2m 1m6f 1m5½f 2m1f
7th
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(op 18/1)
6 G AVG
Noel Meade 154 lbs 22/1 1.25
2m 1m7f 2m 2m 2m
2m 2m 2m4f 2m 2m1f
8th
Soon towards rear of midfield - some headway over 2f out - in touch with leaders when slightly hampered home turn - soon no extra(op 16/1)
8 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 18/1 .5
2m½f 2m3f 2m 2m1f 2m
1m6f 1m5f 1m4f 1m5f 1m7f
9th
In touch with leaders - midfield when squeezed out and lost position over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 66/1)
4 F Poor
Thomas Mullins 151 lbs 50/1 2.25
1m4f 1m6f 2m½f 2m1f
2m1f 2m½f 2m 3m 1m4f
10th
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(op 15/2)
7 G AVG
W P Mullins 157 lbs 9/1 .5
2m6½f 2m1f
2m½f 2m½f 2m 1m6f 2m
11th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when ridden over 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 20/1)
4 F AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 165 lbs 16/1 2.75
2m 2m
2m7f 2m 2m6f 2m 2m
12th
Soon midfield - headway and in touch with leaders over 4f out - challenging 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - soon weakened(op 14/1)
N/A Good
John E & Thomas Kiely 152 lbs 20/1 0.3
-
2m4f 2m2f 2m 2m5f 3m
13th
Never better than midfield
7 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 11/1 4.5
2m
2m7½f 1m5½f 2m 3m 2m7f
14th
Never better than midfield(op 25/1)
8 G AVG
Matthew J Smith 158 lbs 50/1 0.3
2m1f 2m4½f 1m5f 2m1f 1m4f
1m4f 1m5f 2m½f 1m4f 1m6f
15th
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield before halfway - weakened 2f out(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
7 G Poor
John Joseph Hanlon 159 lbs 80/1 14
2m5f 2m½f 2m3f 2m3f 2m2f
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 2m 1m7f
16th
Soon in touch with leaders - joined leaders before halfway - briefly led after halfway - challenging when ridden under 4f out - weakened quickly over 2f out
5 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 66/1 16
2m1f 2m2½f 2m5½f 3m 3m½f
2m1f 2m2½f 1m6f 1m6f 2m
17th
Prominent - joined leaders before halfway - weakened from 3f out(op 20/1)
5 G AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 157 lbs 28/1 7.5
2m1f 2m1f 2m4f 3m 1m5f
1m 1m6f 1m6f 2m2½f 2m4f
18th
In touch with leaders - weakened from 3f out(op 6/1)
7 G Good
Ian Williams 157 lbs 8/1 24
2m 2m 2m4½f
1m2f 2m 2m1f 2m 2m
19th
Prominent - led after 2f - joined before halfway - briefly headed after halfway - headed over 3f out - soon weakened(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G AVG
Padraig Roche 164 lbs 18/1 11
1m6f 2m1f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m7f
2m 1m2½f 1m4½f 1m4f 1m6f
20th
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(op 25/1)
7 G AVG
Andrew Slattery 154 lbs 28/1 75
1m2½f 1m5f 1m4f 2m 1m6f