IREGalway (IRE) Races

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Galway (IRE)
19:40
Arthur Guinness Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €8.80 Place: €2.20 €4 €3.20 Exacta: €265.80 Tricast: €2532.83 Trifecta: €2575.40
Non-Runners: Casheldale Lass (unsuitable ground), Great Mover (unsuitable ground), Medieval Night (unsuitable ground), Ohmali (reserve), Summer Island (stone bruise)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m2f 7f 6f 7f 7½f
1st
Slightly hampered soon after start - soon midfield - lost position over 3f out - headway from over 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - led final strides(op 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
3 F AVG
Gerard O'Leary 132 lbs 15/2 Won
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7f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m
2nd
Took keen hold - led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly over 2f out - reduced lead final 110yds - kept on but headed final strides(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
3 G AVG
Paul W Flynn 136 lbs 28/1 .5
7½f 1m½f 7f 1m 1m
1m 1m2f 1m2f
3rd
Dwelt start - in rear - waiting for room under 3f out - not clear run over 1f out - no chance but kept on and went third towards finish - did well in the circumstances(tchd 14/1)
3 G Poor
J P Murtagh 139 lbs 12/1 2.25
1m 1m½f 1m
1m2f 1m2f 1m
4th
Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon midfield - in touch with leaders 5f out - headway over 1f out - disputing third final furlong - kept on(tchd 25/1)
3 G Poor
John S O'Donoghue 128 lbs 33/1 .5
1m1½f 1m2½f 1m 1m
6f 6f 7f 1m1f 1m2½f
5th
In rear - headway when hampered against rail over 2f out - not clear run 1f out - soon switched left and rallied - did well in the circumstances(op 11/1 tchd 16/1)
2 G Poor
M A Molloy 136 lbs 12/1 2
1m2½f
1m 7½f 1m 1m 7f
6th
In touch with leaders - switched left and some headway over 2f out - weakened gradually final furlong(op 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
3 F Poor
Mrs John Harrington 134 lbs 5/1J 3.5
1m 1m
7f 7f 1m2f 1m2½f 7f
7th
Took keen hold - prominent - went second 3f out - lost second and weakened over 1f out(op 18/1 and tchd 20/1)
3 F Poor
R P Cody 138 lbs 14/1 0.3
1m7½f 1m7½f
7f 1m 1m 7f 1m
8th
Midfield - waiting for room 3f out - headway 2f out - no impression when hampered and almost fell inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was hampered in straight)(op 16/1)
3 G AVG
Brian Francis Cawley 123 lbs 20/1 .75
7f 2m1f 2m2f 2m1f 2m½f
6f 7½f 1m 7f 1m
9th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - outpaced under 3f out - no chance when hampered inside final furlong(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
2 F AVG
Mark Fahey 135 lbs 6/1 3
1m4f 1m3f 1m3f 1m2f 1m
1m 7f 1m 1m 1m2½f
10th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - brief headway 3f out - soon weakened(op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 10/1)
3 G AVG
Michael Mulvany 136 lbs 9/1 4.5
1m 1m2½f 1m 1m 7½f
7f 7f 1m 1m1½f 7f
11th
Awkward start - always behind(op 40/1)
3 F Poor
Mrs John Harrington 139 lbs 66/1 5.5
7f 7f 1m 1m 1m
6f 6f 6½f 5f 7f
12th
Prominent - weakened 3f out(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
3 G AVG
Stephen Thorne 133 lbs 5/1J 4.5
-
1m 7f 6f 1m 1m
13th
Always behind(op 5/1 tchd 7/1)
3 F AVG
Richard John O'Brien 140 lbs 6/1 1.5
1m 7f 1m 7½f 1m
6f 1m 7f 1m2f 7f
14th
Raced wide - took keen hold - disputed lead - lost position and weakened over 2f out(op 33/1)
3 G Poor
E J O'Neill 139 lbs 50/1 2.25
1m4f 7f 1m3f 1m3f
6f 7f 1m2f 2m
15th
Always behind(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
3 F Poor
Patrick Magee 129 lbs 66/1 7.5
-
7½f 1m 1m1f 7½f 1m2f
16th
Raced wide - took keen hold - disputed lead - lost position and weakened over 2f out(op 12/1)
2 F Poor
J S Bolger 133 lbs 11/1 3.25
7f 7f 7f 7f 6f