Galway (IRE)
17:05
Galway Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Galway (IRE) Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m6f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €11.70 Place: €2.20 €1.10 €2 Exacta: €51.40 Tricast: €272.03 Trifecta: €422.50
Non-Runners: Black Tonic (stone bruise), Courthill (reserve), Dunleer Phoenix (unsuitable ground), Getabelle (coughing), Pour The Wine (unsuitable ground), Twoplustwo Equals (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent early - not fluent 1st - in touch with leaders when slow jump 6th - pressed leaders 9th - headway on inner when short of room from last - ridden when switched left and ran on run-in - led final strides(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
7 G Poor Stephen Gerard Carey 160 lbs 11/1 Won
2nd
Took keen hold - prominent - led after 2nd - headed and raced in second before 6th - left in lead before 9th - faced challenge before 2 out - edged right when not fluent last - soon ridden - headed final strides(op 4/1)
8 G Poor John F O'Neill 157 lbs 3/1F 0.3
3rd
Led - headed and raced in second after 2nd - lost second but prominent 4th - joined leader and challenging before 2 out - no extra when lost second run-in(op 13/2)
5 M Poor Brendan Maurice Walsh 153 lbs 7/1 3.5
4th
Towards rear of midfield - headway before 3 out - in touch with leaders and keeping on after 2 out - pressed leaders when stumbled just after last - soon no extra(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
8 M Poor Mark Michael McNiff 148 lbs 7/2 2
5th
In touch with leaders - headway and challenging before 2 out - mistake last - weakened run-in(op 20/1)
9 M Poor D McNamara 150 lbs 16/1 1.5
6th
Midfield - headway on outer 3 out - soon prominent - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - no impression when mistake last(op 28/1)
5 G Poor Seamus G O'Donnell 156 lbs 33/1 .75
7th
Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - lost position then mistake 2 out - ran on when edged right and ridden briefly after last - never on terms(op 16/1)
6 M AVG Eamonn Francis Gallagher 158 lbs 25/1 2.5
8th
Never better than midfield - some headway after 2 out - kept on after last(op 8/1)
9 M Poor Timothy Doyle 146 lbs 17/2 1
9th
Towards rear - headway into midfield after 3 out - in touch with leaders before 2 out - steadied last - soon no extra(op 14/1)
8 G Poor I Madden 152 lbs 18/1 1
10th
Held up in last - some headway after 3 out - no extra after 2 out - no impression(op 12/1)
13 G Poor John Patrick Ryan 157 lbs 14/1 4.75
11th
Pressed leaders - jumped slightly right 1st - outpaced before 2 out - dropped to midfield when badly hampered by faller last - eased towards finish(op 33/1)
7 G Poor K A Heffernan 155 lbs 40/1 3.75
12th
Towards rear of midfield - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 18/1)
7 G Poor P A Fahy 163 lbs 28/1 1.75
13th
Jumped left on occasions - in rear throughout - not fluent and weakened 2 out(op 40/1)
5 M Poor L Young 153 lbs 50/1 3.25
14th
Midfield - in touch with leaders on inner after 3 out - weakened 2 out - steadied and eased last - tailed off(op 40/1)
7 M Poor Sean Aherne 156 lbs 80/1 12
99th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - keeping on and 3 lengths down when fell last(op 9/1)
9 M Poor Garrett James Power 165 lbs 8/1 -
99th
Towards rear - fell 9th(op 18/1)
9 G Poor James M Barcoe 160 lbs 25/1 -
99th
Unruly beforehand - ducked sharply left start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - prominent before 3rd - went second 4th - led before 6th - hung left and jockey looked to be having difficulties when ran out before 9th (jockey said mare hung badly and ran off the top bend)(op 25/1)
5 M Poor Mrs Y Dunleavy 153 lbs 10/1 -