Galway (IRE)
15:28
W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle
Galway (IRE) Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 Distance: 2m6f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €30.10 Place: €4 €1.30 €1.50 Exacta: €235.60 Tricast: €330.48 Trifecta: €884.30
Non-Runners: The Big Galloper (unsuitable ground), William Of Wykeham (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 12 Moving Water (IRE) 5 G Elite Desmond McDonogh 158 lbs 4/1 Won In touch with leaders - close up after 3 out - pushed along on outer when disputing second after 2 out - ridden and kept on but held after last - no match for winner - finished 2nd - placed 1st(op 9/2)
2nd 9 Coventry (IRE) 8 G Poor Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 3/1F .5 Prominent - pushed along on inner when disputing second after 2 out - ridden home turn - kept on but no extra after last - finished 3rd - placed 2nd(op 7/2)
3rd 5 Merlin Giant (FR) 4 G AVG Emmet Mullins 163 lbs 9/2 3.5 Midfield - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when ridden after 2 out - went fourth approaching last - no extra run-in - finished 4th - placed 3rd(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
4th 3 Espanito Bello (FR) 11 G AVG Barry Connell 160 lbs 17/2 8.5 Towards rear of midfield - headway into midfield before 10th - pushed along before 2 out - keeping on home turn - not reach leaders - finished 5th - placed 4th(tchd 8/1)
5th 14 Mercury Lane (IRE) 8 G Poor Paul Nolan 155 lbs 40/1 1 Prominent - pressed leader 4th - ridden before 2 out - weakened before last - finished 6th - placed 5th(tchd 50/1)
6th 7 Bold Getaway (IRE) N/A AVG Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 18/1 0.3 Towards rear - mistake 6th - headway when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and switched left - keeping on when not fluent last - not reach leaders - finished 7th - placed 6th
7th 15 Starzov (IRE) 8 G Poor P J Rothwell 154 lbs 16/1 2.5 Towards rear - headway when ridden on outer after 2 out - mistake last - kept on - finished 8th - placed 7th(op 20/1)
8th 4 Damalisque (FR) 9 G Poor Eddie & Patrick Harty 163 lbs 16/1 .5 Prominent early - in touch with leaders halfway - dropped to midfield when pushed along before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - no impression when bit short of room on inner home turn - kept on - finished 9th - placed 8th
9th 11 Futurum Regem (IRE) 9 G Poor
E Walsh (5)lbs
Hugh Paul Finegan 153 lbs 40/1 1 Towards rear of midfield - some headway before 2 out - midfield when ridden but no extra after 2 out - no impression when not fluent last - finished 10th - placed 9th(op 50/1)
10th 10 Desertmore House (IRE) 9 G AVG Martin Brassil 158 lbs 16/1 3.75 Soon midfield - not fluent 8th - towards rear when mistake 9th - pushed along and no impression before 2 out - kept on after last - finished 11th - placed 10th(op 18/1)
11th 16 Wild Hunt (GB) 6 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 152 lbs 5/1 6.5 Midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - niggled along 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out - no impression when bumped rival last - finished 12th - placed 11th(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
12th 1 Champagne Platinum (IRE) 10 G Poor E Bolger 166 lbs 50/1 .5 Held up in rear - not fluent 7th - some headway after 3 out - towards rear of midfield when pushed along before 2 out - soon weakened - no impression - finished 13th - placed 12th(tchd 40/1)
13th 2 Minella Escape (IRE) 7 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 28/1 8 Prominent - not fluent 6th - pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out - ridden briefly and weakened before last - no impression when bumped last - finished 14th - placed 13th(tchd 33/1)
14th 13 Young Dev (IRE) 10 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 157 lbs 22/1 31 Towards rear of midfield early - towards rear halfway - pushed along and weakened before 2 out - eased - finished 15th - placed 14th(op 18/1)
99th 18 Ballyadam Destiny (GB) 8 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 138 lbs 20/1 0 Made all - not fluent 4th - faced strong challenge but going okay when nudged along before last - ridden and stayed on after last - gamely - disqualified - banned substance(op 28/1)
99th 8 Prengarde (FR) N/A Poor E Bolger 161 lbs 40/1 - Towards rear - weakened and became detached before 2 out - soon pulled up(op 33/1)