Galway (IRE)
19:50
Eventus Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 Distance: 1m4½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €7.40 Place: €2.50 €1.30 €2.10 Exacta: €31 Tricast: €84.81 Trifecta: €96.10
Non-Runners: Impero (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Irish Lullaby (GB) 5 M Good Mrs John Harrington 139 lbs 13/2 Won Briefly disputed lead early - soon pressed leaders - ridden from over 2f out - soon outpaced - ran on towards near side when carried left inside final furlong - led final strides(tchd 11/2)
2nd 6 Common Practice (IRE) 6 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 135 lbs 15/8F 0.2 Upset in stalls - pushed along briefly - in touch with leaders - joined leaders 4f out - soon led narrowly - ridden when faced strong challenge from over 2f out - kept on well but headed final strides (jockey said gelding ran around a bit in the straight)(op 9/4)
3rd 12 War Correspondent (IRE) 6 G Poor R P Cody 129 lbs 6/1 0.3 Took keen hold - towards rear - headway after 4f - midfield halfway - pressed leaders going okay 3f out - pushed along when made challenge from over 2f out - soon ridden - every chance when wandered around inside final furlong - just held(op 15/2)
4th 10 Knightlaila (GB) 3 G AVG J P Murtagh 134 lbs 14/1 1.25 Prominent - pressed leader when pushed along under 3f out - ridden under 2f out - kept on but no extra towards far side inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
5th 15 Sir Allen (GB) 5 G AVG Andrew Slattery 123 lbs 50/1 0.2 Took keen hold - towards rear - pushed along when headway from 3f out - keeping on when ridden 2f out - hung right 1f out - not reach leaders(op 33/1)
6th 3 Willesee (GB) 3 F AVG Mrs John Harrington 135 lbs 33/1 .5 Midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along under 3f out - ridden under 2f out - keeping on when slightly hampered towards near side inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 25/1)
7th 4 Your Eyes Only (IRE) 4 F Poor W P Mullins 137 lbs 10/1 2.25 Midfield - bit short of room when pushed along over 2f out - minor headway when ridden over 1f out - no extra when switched right inside final furlong - eased towards finish(tchd 17/2)
8th 5 Active Duty (FR) 4 G Poor John S O'Donoghue 128 lbs 33/1 2 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 3f out - soon outpaced - ridden 2f out - kept on inside final furlong (jockey said colt never travelled during this race)(op 22/1)
9th 9 Hymn Book Too (IRE) 3 F Poor J S Bolger 134 lbs 12/1 2.5 Pushed along briefly - never better than mid-division - dropped to rear after 4f - pushed along when bit short of room over 2f out - soon ridden - kept on(tchd 14/1)
10th 13 Actually (IRE) 3 F Poor Michael Mulvany 121 lbs 9/1 0.3 Pushed along briefly - soon disputed lead - prominent after 3f - lost position when reminder over 3f out - ridden and weakened gradually from over 2f out(tchd 10/1)
11th 16 Carlton Gardens (GB) 5 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 114 lbs 50/1 7.5 Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - always towards rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and no impression when hung left home turn(op 28/1)
12th 1 Enthrallment (IRE) 3 C Poor D K Weld 135 lbs 17/2 8.5 Took keen hold - midfield early - headway after 5f - led over 5f out - hung left on turn when joined 4f out - soon headed but prominent when switched right - ridden over 2f out - soon outpaced - weakening when hung left and eased home turn (jockey said gelding hung badly left during this race)(op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
13th 14 Verbal Sparring (IRE) 5 G Poor Desmond McDonogh 126 lbs 66/1 11 Slowly into stride - pushed along briefly - always towards rear - ridden and no impression over 2f out(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
14th 7 Gradulations (GB) 4 F Poor A Oliver 135 lbs 11/1 13 Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - soon in touch with leaders - midfield when pushed along and reminders over 3f out - soon weakened (jockey said filly stopped quickly)(op 15/2)
15th 8 Sally Golightly (IRE) 3 F AVG Jack W Davison 135 lbs 33/1 19 Pushed along briefly - soon disputed lead - led clearly after 3f - headed but prominent over 5f out - pushed along and weakened from over 3f out - soon ridden and no impression(tchd 28/1)