Galway (IRE)
17:20
Fr. Breen Memorial Handicap (Div II)
Galway (IRE) Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €10.50 Place: €3.90 €3.80 €4.10 Exacta: €274 Tricast: €3941.14
Non-Runners: Artistic Work (ran yesterday), Greenpanda (reserve), Grey Serge (reserve), Lord Erskine (unsuitable ground), Loudest Whisper (reserve), Millford Sound (unsuitable ground), Rock Chica (allergy)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Bell Ex One (IRE) 4 G AVG R P Cody 130 lbs 9/1 Won Held up in behind leaders - pressed leaders going okay over 2f out - bit short of room under 2f out - headway and went second when ridden 1f out - joined leader and disputed lead inside final furlong - led post(tchd 8/1)
2nd 3 Fallen Forest (IRE) 7 G Poor William Durkan 131 lbs 28/1 0.1 Prominent - led after 1f - 2 lengths ahead halfway - faced challenge when pushed along from over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - joined and disputed lead inside final furlong - kept on well - headed post(tchd 22/1 and tchd 33/1)
3rd 7 Franno (IRE) 6 M Poor Gerard Keane 127 lbs 16/1 1 Midfield - headway going okay from 2f out - bit short of room when switched left and raced wide home turn - ridden 1f out - ran on and went third towards finish - not reach leaders(tchd 18/1)
4th 17 Social Distance (IRE) N/A Poor Mrs John Harrington 125 lbs 15/2 1 Prominent - soon briefly led - headed and tracked leader after 1f - 2 lengths second halfway - ridden from over 2f out - lost second 1f out - soon no extra - kept on but lost third towards finish(op 7/1)
5th 1 Melburnian (FR) 7 M AVG A J Martin 142 lbs 40/1 .5 Dwelt start - held up in rear - headway 2f out - raced wide when pushed along home turn - midfield when ridden 1f out - ran on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 20/1)
6th 13 Final Orders (GB) 9 G AVG Garvan Donnelly 124 lbs 66/1 .75 Towards rear of midfield - midfield after halfway - switched left and headway when pushed along over 2f out - chased leaders when ridden under 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 40/1)
7th 9 Acqua Di Gioia (IRE) N/A Poor D K Weld 130 lbs 11/1 3.75 Held up in rear - bit short of room and hampered 2f out - switched left when nudged along 1f out - ran on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 17/2)
8th 8 Stellify (IRE) 6 M Poor Adrian McGuinness 124 lbs 28/1 1.25 Slowly into stride - in rear and pushed along briefly early - headway and chased leaders after 1f - disputing third halfway - close up when pushed along from 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon no extra and outpaced - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1)
9th 4 Karakhan (IRE) N/A Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 133 lbs 11/2 0.05 Took keen hold - midfield on outer - chased leaders halfway - went third when pushed along over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - soon lost third - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1)
10th 11 Room To Roam (IRE) 10 G Poor John C McConnell 120 lbs 50/1 1 Slowly into stride - in rear and pushed along briefly - soon midfield - lost position when bit short of room on inner over 2f out - soon ridden and no extra - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 33/1)
11th 15 Varna Gold (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul John Gilligan 127 lbs 16/5 4.5 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along from over 4f out - minor headway when intimidated by rival on outer over 2f out - soon outpaced - dropped to rear when ridden briefly over 1f out - eased inside final furlong(op 7/2)
12th 16 Flindt (IRE) 7 G Poor Ciaran Murphy 125 lbs 16/1 2.5 Slowly into stride - in rear and pushed along briefly - raced in last when pushed along from over 4f out - minor headway but no impression over 1f out - eased final furlong(op 20/1)
13th 6 No Thanks (GB) 7 G Poor Matthew J Smith 136 lbs 3/1F 0.3 Took keen hold - prominent - soon chased leaders - disputing third halfway - close up going okay 3f out - pushed along when bit short of room over 2f out - soon outpaced - weakened under 2f out - eased from over 1f out (vet said gelding was found to be coughing post race)(op 9/4)
14th 12 Firstman (FR) 8 G Poor A J Martin 129 lbs 40/1 2 Towards rear of midfield - towards rear but going okay 3f out - nudged along over 2f out - short of room when hampered and dropped to last 2f out - soon eased (jockey said gelding met with interference about 2f out)(tchd 33/1)