Galmont.com & Galwaybayhotel.com Novice Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Royal Eagle (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 147 lbs | 18/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - headway when pushed along on outer after 2 out - led and ran on when ridden after last - won going away(op 20/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Razdan (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Chris Timmons | 154 lbs | 9/1 | 3 | Didn't jump well - held up in rear - headway before 2 out - pressed leaders when pushed along after 2 out - went third when switched left run-in - ran on and went second but no chance with winner towards finish(op 17/2) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | HMS Seahorse (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Paul Nolan | 161 lbs | 1/2F | 0.2 | Led at slow pace - not fluent and briefly disputed lead 2nd - not fluent 5th - pushed along and faced strong challenge after 2 out - ridden and headed after last - no chance with winner when weakened and lost second towards finish(op 8/15 tchd 4/9) | ||
| 4th | 1 | As Tears Go By (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 13/2 | 6 | Prominent - briefly disputed lead 2nd - made strong challenge when ridden after 2 out - not fluent and weakened last - lost third run-in(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Gaoth Chuil (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | T M Walsh | 149 lbs | 7/2 | 0.3 | Held up in behind leaders - close up when not fluent 2 out - soon lost position when pushed along - no impression approaching last - kept on towards finish(op 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Mr Sundancer (GB) | 6 G | Poor | John Joseph Hanlon | 154 lbs | 80/1 | 6.5 | Took keen hold - soon towards rear but in touch with leaders - bit short of room when pushed along on inner after 2 out - switched left before last - no impression when mistake last - ridden and no extra run-in(op 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Elzvale (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
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Paul John Gilligan | 147 lbs | 300/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear - in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out - pushed along on outer 2 out - soon ridden - no impression when bad mistake last(op 125/1) | |
| 8th | 8 | Whip Whitaker (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | John Patrick Ryan | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 20 | Held up in behind leaders - close up when pushed along but weakened before 2 out - soon became detached - tailed off(op 25/1) | ||
| 9th | 4 | Celtic Scraks (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | John Brassil | 154 lbs | 150/1 | 41 | Didn't jump well - in rear throughout - detached when slow jump 3 out - weakened and tailed off before 2 out(op 125/1 tchd 80/1 and tchd 200/1) |
Galway (IRE) Races