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Galway (IRE)
17:40
SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap Hurdle
Galway (IRE) Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €4.20 Place: €1.40 €1.60 €2.70 Exacta: €23.10 Tricast: €133.81 Trifecta: €122.50
Non-Runners: Ballyadam Destiny (no suitable jockey), Feigh (vet's advice), For Everyone (unsuitable ground), Goodbye Someday (stone bruise), Low Lie The Fields (unsuitable ground), Wild Hunt (vet's advice)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Rock Road (IRE) N/A Good
W P Mullins 160 lbs 4/1 Won In touch with leaders on outer - smooth headway before 2 out - led going easily 2 out - shaken up and went clear approaching last - ridden out inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 5/1)
2nd 8 Shoot First (IRE) 9 G AVG
C Byrnes 155 lbs 4/1 6.5 Towards rear of midfield - short of room and lost ground before 2 out - still plenty to do when switched left after 2 out - good headway approaching last - ridden and went second run-in - kept on strongly - did well in the circumstances(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
3rd 21 Noble Birth (GB) 8 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 8/1 4.5 In touch with leaders - hit 3 out - soon pushed along and lost position - ridden and kept on well run-in - went third inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
4th 10 Drumcliff (IRE) 12 G AVG
Padraig Roche 154 lbs 50/1 .5 Towards rear - ridden and some headway on outer after 2 out - kept on well and went fourth inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
5th 2 Flying Scotsman (IRE) 7 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 12/1 2.5 Prominent - led narrowly before 2 out - ridden and headed 2 out - soon outpaced and no chance with winner - lost second run-in - weakened and lost two places inside final 110yds(op 16/1)
6th 7 Sadie's Pride (IRE) 8 M AVG
Liam Kenny 155 lbs 22/1 3.75 Midfield - pushed along and in touch with leaders 2 out - ridden after 2 out - soon no extra(tchd 25/1)
7th 18 Vadaly (FR) 4 F Poor
W P Mullins 158 lbs 20/1 2 Held up in midfield on outer - ridden after 2 out - made no impression(op 16/1)
8th 14 Song Of Earth (IRE) 9 G AVG
Ms Margaret Mullins 159 lbs 22/1 2.75 Tracked leader - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - weakened from last(tchd 25/1)
9th 12 Ottoman Style (GB) 9 G AVG
John C McConnell 152 lbs 12/1 0.3 In touch with leaders on inner - mistake 3rd - ridden after 2 out - weakened run-in
10th 6 Bal De Rio (FR) 10 G AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 155 lbs 100/1 1.5 Never better than mid-division(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
11th 4 San Salvador (IRE) 8 G Good
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 14/1 0.1 Led narrowly - headed and prominent 6th - lost position before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1)
12th 13 Skippin Court (IRE) 7 G Poor
Peter Fahey 152 lbs 17/2 1 Midfield - headway 4 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out
13th 1 Snake Oil (IRE) 9 G AVG
Barry Connell 161 lbs 100/30F 1 Pressed leader - led 6th - hit and nearly lost jockey 3 out - pushed along and headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 7/2)
14th 23 Evenwood Sonofagun (IRE) 6 G Poor
Richard John O'Brien 150 lbs 18/1 17 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and outpaced after 8th - weakened and behind after 3 out(op 14/1)
15th 15 The Big Lense (IRE) 12 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 80/1 41 Held up in midfield on outer - pushed along before 3 out - weakened after 3 out - eased and behind 2 out(op 66/1)
16th 5 Scheu Time (IRE) 9 G Poor
J A Nash 158 lbs 80/1 11 Always towards rear(op 33/1)
99th 20 It Could Be You (IRE) 10 G Poor
Thomas Mullins 149 lbs 40/1 - Held up in midfield - mistake 7th - soon lost position - behind 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 28/1)