Galway Races Summer Festival 2023 Handicap (Div I)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Molly Kaye (GB) | 9 M | AVG | S M Duffy | 134 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Midfield - pushed along from over 3f out - soon headway - ridden to lead over 1f out - soon clear and ran on - eased towards finish(tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Stellify (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Adam Caffrey
(7)lbs
|
Adrian McGuinness | 126 lbs | 8/1 | 5 | In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - headway when switched right and ridden over 2f out - went second and kept on well but no chance with winner final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 3rd | 6 | Astrophysicist (GB) | 4 G | Poor | J A Nash | 136 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - close up 5f out - joined leader when pushed along over 2f out - ridden when briefly led home turn - headed over 1f out - soon no chance with winner - no extra when lost second final 110yds(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Bolero (IRE) | 9 M | Poor | H Rogers | 133 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - headway when ridden over 2f out - keeping on when switched right 1f out - went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders(op 7/1) | ||
| 5th | 15 | No Hassle (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | Shane Ryder | 128 lbs | 33/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - close up when pushed along and bit short of room over 2f out - soon hard ridden - no extra inside final furlong - weakened and lost fourth towards finish(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Fenomeno (IRE) | 3 C | Poor | Charles Weld | 140 lbs | 7/1 | 8 | Stumbled start - midfield - pushed along over 3f out - soon switched left and ridden - headway 2f out - kept on towards finish - made no telling impression (jockey said colt stumbled on leaving the starting stalls)(op 13/2) | ||
| 7th | 19 | Southwood (IRE) | 3 F | Poor |
Sean D Bowen
(7)lbs
|
Leonard Paul Flynn | 121 lbs | 22/1 | 4.5 | Prominent - briefly led over 2f out - soon joined and ridden - headed and no extra home turn - weakened from over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 28/1) | |
| 8th | 7 | Fair Damsel (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | Richard Brabazon | 136 lbs | 9/2F | 3.5 | Towards rear - pushed along briefly after 3f - pushed along when some headway on far side of group 3f out - made no impression (jockey said filly did not handle the track)(op 5/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Itsalonglongroad (GB) | 11 G | Poor |
Paddy Harnett
(7)lbs
|
Charles Coakley | 130 lbs | 10/1 | 0.1 | Prominent - joined leader after 3f - led narrowly before halfway - ridden and headed then weakened over 2f out | |
| 10th | 13 | Bayou Belle (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Jamie Powell
(5)lbs
|
Jarlath P Fahey | 124 lbs | 9/1 | 2 | Slowly into stride - in rear early - headway into midfield over 4f out - in touch with leaders going okay 3f out - ridden and no extra over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said filly was slowly away from the starting stalls)(op 15/2) | |
| 11th | 2 | Proud Princess (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Anthony McCann | 140 lbs | 40/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - in touch with leaders over 4f out - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 28/1) | ||
| 12th | 14 | Coushty (IRE) | 3 C | Poor |
Jack Kearney
(7)lbs
|
Andrew McNamara | 122 lbs | 33/1 | 7 | Towards rear - ridden and dropped to last over 4f out - minor headway from 3f out - made no impression(op 28/1) | |
| 13th | 12 | Adhuil (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Jake Coen
(5)lbs
|
Aidan Anthony Howard | 125 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - midfield when pushed along under 5f out - weakening when ridden and no impression over 2f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 14th | 18 | Kayleigh Grace (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Cian Horgan
(7)lbs
|
Ronald O'Neill | 116 lbs | 100/1 | 0.2 | Soon towards rear - minor headway over 4f out - towards rear of midfield when pushed along under 3f out - ridden and no extra 2f out - weakened and eased inside final furlong(op 66/1 tchd 50/1 and tchd 125/1) | |
| 15th | 4 | Der Mc (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael John O'Connor | 137 lbs | 18/1 | 1 | Midfield - switched right 3f out - soon pushed along and some headway on inner - outpaced when ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 16/1) | ||
| 16th | 17 | Threescoreandten (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Peter Fahey | 126 lbs | 33/1 | 28 | Always towards rear - pushed along over 4f out - weakened 3f out(op 28/1) | ||
| 17th | 3 | Purdey's Gift (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Noel C Kelly | 139 lbs | 16/1 | 0.1 | Soon led - joined after 3f - headed but prominent before halfway - lost position when pushed along and reminder under 4f out - soon weakened(op 14/1) | ||
| 18th | 11 | Litteratus (IRE) | 3 F | Poor |
Luke McAteer
(3)lbs
|
J S Bolger | 129 lbs | 14/1 | 8 | Prominent on inner - ridden under 3f out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 12/1) |
Galway (IRE) Races