IREGalway (IRE) Races

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Galway (IRE)
19:40
Arthur Guinness Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €8.60 Place: €2 €5 €1.60 Exacta: €198.30 Tricast: €642.30 Trifecta: €1460.40
Non-Runners: Havana Notion (coughing), Jackie Brown (reserve), Kinda Tiny (reserve), Lasting Peace (temperature)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m 1m1½f 1m1f 1m5f 1m4½f
1st
Prominent - challenging 2f out - led and ran on from over 1f out - pushed out(op 4/1)
5 M AVG
Michael Mulvany 134 lbs 11/2 Won
1m 1m 1m4f 2m 2m1f
6f 5f 5f 7f 1m
2nd
Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - keeping on and raced wide when ridden 1f out - ran on and went second towards finish(op 40/1)
4 G Poor
Ross O'Sullivan 134 lbs 25/1 1.25
7f 1m 1m 1m 1m
1m 1m1½f 1m1½f 1m
3rd
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders on near side of group 3f out - pressed leaders when ridden under 2f out - disputing second inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
5 G AVG
D K Weld 133 lbs 6/1 .5
1m 1m 1m 1m2f 1m
1m 1m 1m1½f 1m1½f 1m3f
4th
In touch with leaders - headway and challenging on near side of group under 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 40/1)
5 M Poor
Richard Brabazon 131 lbs 28/1 1.5
1m 1m 7f 1m1½f 1m
1m 7f 7f 1m 7f
5th
Sweating - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 5/1)
4 C Poor
Luke Comer 149 lbs 4/1 .75
1m 1m 1m½f 1m 1m2½f
7f 7f 7½f 1m 1m1f
6th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway when waiting for room on inner under 2f out - switched left over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said colt had no luck in running turning in)(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
4 C Poor
Luke Comer 138 lbs 20/1 .5
7f 1m 7½f 1m 1m
7f 1m 1m 1m 1m
7th
Soon led - headed under 2f out - soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
4 G Poor
Paul W Flynn 139 lbs 25/1 0.3
1m4f 1m1½f 1m2½f 1m2f 1m4f
7f 7f 7f
8th
Ducked left start - took keen hold - soon pressed leader - briefly led under 2f out - headed and outpaced over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 22/1)
5 M Poor
Patrick J Flynn 131 lbs 28/1 .5
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m 7f 1m
6f 1m 7f 1m 1m2½f
9th
Midfield - ridden over 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - soon no impression(tchd 5/2)
5 G Poor
A J Martin 131 lbs 9/4F 1.5
1m6f 1m4f 2m 2m1f 2m
5½f 6f 6f 7f 5½f
10th
Never better than midfield(op 20/1)
3 F Poor
Adrian McGuinness 127 lbs 28/1 0.3
6f 7f 7f 7½f 7f
1m2f 7f 1m 1m1½f 1m2f
11th
Held up in rear - some headway when switched right 1f out - never dangerous(op 18/1)
4 G Poor
E McNamara 136 lbs 28/1 1
7f 7f 7f 7f
7f 7f 5½f 1m2½f 7f
12th
Never better than midfield(op 50/1)
4 F Poor
Mark Michael McNiff 129 lbs 66/1 0.05
5½f 6f 5½f 7½f 1m
1m2f 7f 7f 1m2½f
13th
Prominent - pressed leaders on inner over 2f out - soon outpaced and lost position - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1)
3 G AVG
Michael Mulvany 138 lbs 22/1 0.3
1m½f 7f 1m4f 1m1½f 1m4f
1m1½f 1m 1m 1m1½f 1m3f
14th
Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 3f - weakened final furlong(op 20/1)
3 F Poor
Mrs John Harrington 132 lbs 18/1 0.05
1m1f 1m4f 1m2f
7f 1m 1m
15th
Midfield - in touch with leaders before halfway - outpaced 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1)
3 G Poor
R P Cody 131 lbs 66/1 3
2m1f
7f 1m 1m4f 7f
16th
In rear throughout(tchd 15/2)
3 G Poor
P J F Murphy 142 lbs 17/2 9.5
1m 1m 7f 1m2½f
1m 1m 1m
17th
In rear throughout(op 28/1)
3 F Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 139 lbs 40/1 3.75
7f