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Galway (IRE)
18:00
Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase
Galway (IRE) Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €6.30 Place: €1.80 €2.10 €1.80 Exacta: €77 Tricast: €256.30 Trifecta: €208
Non-Runners: Arctic Ambition (reserve), Ballykeel (vet's advice), Dollar Value (vet's advice), Glamorgan Duke (reserve), Inclusion (reserve), Percy Warner (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m6f 2m7f 2m7f 2m7½f 2m6½f
1st
Jumped well - prominent - pressed leader after 5th - disputed lead from 6th - led clearly after 8th - faced challenge after last - soon ridden - kept on well towards finish(op 7/1)
8 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 156 lbs 11/2 Won
2m7f 3m½f 2m4f 2m7½f 2m6½f
2m7½f 2m4f 2m4f 3m 2m4f
2nd
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - headway when ridden after last - went second and challenging towards finish - no match for winner(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 147 lbs 9/1 1.75
3m1f
2m6f 3m1f
3rd
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - prominent before 8th - pressed leader 4 out - challenging when ridden after last - no extra when lost second towards finish(op 7/2)
N/A Good
W P Mullins 145 lbs 9/2F 4
-
2m6f 3m5f 3m½f 3m7f 3m1f
4th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield early - towards rear when mistake 10th - headway before 2 out - ran on after last - went modest fourth towards finish(op 22/1)
11 G Poor
Liam P Cusack 148 lbs 20/1 11
3m1½f 2m6½f 3m5½f 2m7f 2m6½f
3m 2m7½f 2m6f 3m 3m
5th
In rear early - midfield when not fluent 10th - headway when raced wide 2 out - kept on(op 50/1)
7 G Poor
John C McConnell 146 lbs 25/1 .5
3m1½f 3m 2m 3m½f 3m5f
2m1f 2m4f 2m5½f 3m 3m½f
6th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - no extra after last(op 18/1)
8 G AVG
Seamus Neville 158 lbs 22/1 .5
2m4½f 2m6f 2m4f 2m5½f 2m5½f
2m6f 2m3f 3m½f 3m 3m1f
7th
Midfield - mistake 2 out - some headway when switched right run-in - kept on
9 G AVG
Martin Brassil 153 lbs 13/2 2.25
3m1f 3m 3m½f 3m1f 2m6½f
3m 2m5f 3m½f 3m5f 3m1f
8th
Reminders soon after start - soon towards rear - not fluent 2nd - some headway 2 out - keeping on when mistake and bumped last - never dangerous
10 G AVG
Noel Meade 152 lbs 50/1 4.25
3m 3m 4m2f 3m 2m6½f
2m 2m4½f 2m4½f 3m 2m4½f
9th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - slightly hampered 3rd - pressed leaders but weakened gradually after last(op 4/1)
9 G AVG
Ben Pauling 153 lbs 5/1 0.3
2m5f 2m5f 2m4f 2m5f 3m
3m2f 3m5f 3m7f 2m7f 3m1f
10th
Midfield early - prominent before 2nd - pressed leader when not fluent 9th - not fluent and lost second 4 out - jumped slightly left 2 out - weakened gradually after last(op 28/1)
10 M Poor
John Patrick Ryan 150 lbs 20/1 .75
2m5f 2m6f 2m6f 3m4f 3m5½f
2m3½f 2m2f 2m4f 2m1f 2m7½f
11th
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield early - towards rear when not fluent 2nd - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when jumped slightly left 2 out - jumped slightly left and weakened last(op 40/1)
8 G AVG
Ray Hackett 144 lbs 28/1 2.75
2m1f 2m4½f
2m3½f 2m7½f 2m6f 2m4½f 2m5f
12th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - detached when slow jump and jumped left 1st - some headway from last - no impression(op 20/1)
10 G Poor
John Queally 153 lbs 25/1 1.75
2m5f 2m5½f 2m4f 3m 2m4½f
3m 2m1f 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m3f
13th
In touch with leaders early - dropped to midfield 8th - weakened after 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
12 G AVG
Barry T Murphy 147 lbs 17/2 .75
2m3f 2m 2m4f 2m 1m7½f
2m5f 2m5f 2m6½f 3m 2m4f
14th
Jumped right on occasions - towards rear throughout - no impression when bumped rival last(op 25/1)
11 G AVG
Liam P Cusack 152 lbs 18/1 11
-
2m4f 2m4½f 2m3f 2m3½f 2m5f
15th
Prominent and briefly disputed lead early - pressed leaders after 5th - dropped to midfield when mistake 8th - reminder after 9th - weakened after 3 out(op 22/1)
11 G AVG
E Walsh (3)lbs
Liam P Cusack 150 lbs 28/1 10
2m7½f 3m½f 2m6½f 2m2½f 3m2f
2m6½f 3m 2m4½f 3m5f 3m
16th
Didn't always jump with fluency - led narrowly or disputed lead early - headed after 8th - soon prominent - weakened before 3 out - dropped to rear when jumped slightly left 2 out - eased and tailed off run-in
8 G Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 162 lbs 18/1 78
2m4½f 2m1f 2m5½f
2m4f 2m4f 3m½f 2m4f 2m3½f
99th
Prominent early - in touch with leaders when bad mistake and unseated 3rd(tchd 9/1)
9 G Poor
Thomas Gibney 145 lbs 10/1 -
2m5f 2m5f 2m4f 2m4f 2m1f