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Galway (IRE)
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Galway Handicap Hurdle
Galway (IRE) Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €5.40 Place: €1.60 €3.10 €1.80 Exacta: €80.40 Tricast: €245.69 Trifecta: €401.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m 2m2f 2m6f 2m4f
1st
Prominent early - prominent in chasing group before 2nd - pushed along after 3 out - headway 2 out - challenging home turn - ridden and led narrowly run-in - kept on well(op 7/1)
6 G AVG
E Walsh (3)lbs
Ciaran Murphy 152 lbs 6/1 Won
2m 2m5f 2m 2m4½f 2m
2m 2m6½f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m4f
2nd
Soon led - raced in second from 1st - chased clear leader before 2nd - pressed leader after 3 out - led 2 out - ridden and faced challenge home turn - headed but kept on well run-in(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
7 G Poor
Michael J McDonagh 163 lbs 9/1 .5
2m3½f 2m2½f 2m1½f 2m 2m1½f
2m 2m 2m 2m 2m6f
3rd
In rear early - towards rear of midfield after 4th - headway before 2 out - left in fourth 2 out - soon ridden - not fluent last - kept on and went modest third towards finish
8 G Poor
Richard James Daniels 153 lbs 4/1 15
3m 2m4f 2m6½f 2m3f 2m6½f
2m1f 2m1½f 2m 2m½f 2m
4th
Prominent early - prominent in chasing group before 2nd - pressed leaders after 3 out - challenging when not fluent 2 out - ridden when lost second home turn - weakened run-in - lost third towards finish
9 M Poor
John Joseph Hanlon 147 lbs 100/30F .5
2m 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m
2m4f 2m1f 2m4½f 2m
5th
Midfield - nudged along when not fluent 2 out - keeping on when mistake last - never on terms(op 28/1)
7 G AVG
Patrick G Kelly 159 lbs 40/1 8
3m 2m5f 3m 3m½f 2m6½f
2m 2m4f 1m7½f 2m 2m½f
6th
Midfield - headway before 3 out - in touch with leaders when ridden before 2 out - no extra after 2 out(op 11/4)
8 G Poor
Norman Lee 163 lbs 7/2 8
2m 2m 2m 2m3f 2m
2m4f 2m1½f 2m½f 3m1½f 2m6f
7th
Towards rear throughout - jumped slightly right 3rd - soon reminder - pushed along after 4 out - some headway after 2 out - no impression (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 33/1)
7 G Poor
K A Heffernan 150 lbs 28/1 .75
3m½f 3m 2m6½f 2m6½f 3m
2m6f 2m2½f 2m
8th
Midfield early - mistake 3rd - soon dropped to rear - no impression after 4 out - tailed off after 3 out(tchd 25/1)
7 M Poor
Barry T Murphy 153 lbs 22/1 48
2m6½f
2m½f 2m 2m1f 2m2f 2m6f
9th
Never better than midfield - weakened after 3 out - tailed off
8 G Poor
I Madden 148 lbs 16/1 5.5
2m3f 2m 2m 2m½f 2m4f
2m1½f 2m7f 2m7f 2m4f 2m2f
99th
Raced wide - soon prominent - led from 1st - soon clear - reduced lead before 3 out - headed and weakening when fell 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
10 M AVG
John Patrick Ryan 157 lbs 6/1 -
2m4½f 3m½f 2m5½f 2m2f 2m
2m1½f 2m1f 2m1f 2m 1m6f
99th
Midfield early - not fluent 4th - dropped to rear when pushed along after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off when pulled up after 2 out(op 25/1)
6 G Poor
Aengus King 162 lbs 40/1 -
1m2½f 2m 2m1f 3m½f 2m