Galway (IRE)
16:00
Galway Races Summer Festival 2023 Handicap (Div I)
Galway (IRE) Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €10.90 Place: €2.10 €2.60 €2.10 Exacta: €128.10 Tricast: €800.73 Trifecta: €780.80
Non-Runners: Barometer (reserve), Secret Rock (reserve), Xael (lame)
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 J S Bolger 129 lbs 14/1 8 Prominent on inner - ridden under 3f out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 12/1)