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Galway (IRE)
17:40
Easyfix Handicap Hurdle
Galway (IRE) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4.80 Place: €1.60 €2.50 €2.90 Exacta: €54.30 Tricast: €402.24 Trifecta: €475.30
Non-Runners: Morning Logic (reserve), Onlyamatteroftime (reserve), Vale Of Glory (unsuitable ground), Wojood (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 1m7½f 1m7½f 2m4½f 2m3f
1st
In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - went second after 3 out - led going best approaching last - ridden and clear run-in - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(tchd 7/2)
8 G AVG
J P Dempsey 159 lbs 4/1F Won
2m2½f 2m½f 2m 2m2½f 2m6f
2m3½f 2m 2m4½f 2m4f 2m3f
2nd
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 4 out - prominent before 2 out - ridden and went second run-in - kept on well towards finish(tchd 11/1)
8 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 10/1 1.25
1m7½f 2m1½f 2m1f 2m5½f 2m4½f
2m3½f 2m 2m5f 2m3½f
3rd
Took keen hold - soon led narrowly - headed and prominent after 1st - mistake 4th - led again after 3 out - headed approaching last - ridden when lost second and weakened run-in(op 12/1)
11 G AVG
Richard James Daniels 166 lbs 10/1 6.5
2m1f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m1f 2m
2m 2m 2m 2m4½f 2m3f
4th
Midfield - not fluent 3 out - headway before 3 out - keeping on when not fluent last - went fourth towards finish(op 28/1)
6 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 164 lbs 40/1 5.5
2m 2m 2m1½f 2m 2m½f
2m½f 1m 2m 2m3½f 2m
5th
In touch with leaders on inner - midfield when not fluent 4 out - mistake and pushed along briefly 3 out - headway and prominent when not fluent 2 out - no extra run-in - lost fourth towards finish(op 13/2)
8 G Poor
W J Lanigan 167 lbs 5/1 .5
2m3f 1m4f 1m½f 2m 2m
2m1½f 1m1½f 2m½f 1m4½f 1m
6th
Towards rear - headway into midfield after 3 out - ridden and kept on after 2 out - never near to challenge(op 6/1)
8 G Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 163 lbs 8/1 2.25
1m4f 1m2½f 1m 1m1½f 2m
2m½f 2m 2m
7th
Towards rear of midfield - towards rear when mistake 3 out - headway when switched left before 2 out - kept on(op 10/1)
6 G Poor
Peter Fahey 158 lbs 12/1 3.75
1m4f 2m4½f 2m 2m2f 2m½f
2m3f 2m3f 2m3f 2m3f 2m3f
8th
Held up in rear - not fluent 3rd - headway after 3 out - midfield when switched right before 2 out - mistake 2 out - soon no extra(tchd 28/1)
10 G AVG
Adrian Murray 166 lbs 33/1 4
2m4½f 2m3f 2m3½f 2m2½f 2m4f
2m 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m 2m1f
9th
Never better than midfield - mistake 1st - towards rear when ridden after 3 out - kept on(op 22/1)
7 G Poor
Seamus Fahey 164 lbs 16/1 3
2m6f
1m4f 1m5½f 1m4f 2m 1m5f
10th
Never better than midfield(op 15/2)
10 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 161 lbs 10/1 5
1m6f 2m 1m2½f 2m½f 2m
1m2f 2m1f 2m½f 2m 1m7f
11th
Held up in rear - headway into midfield after 4 out - in touch with leaders when bad mistake 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
6 G Poor
Thomas R Hughes 159 lbs 40/1 1.75
2m2f 2m 2m 2m 2m
2m4f 2m 2m5½f 2m4½f 2m½f
12th
Never better than midfield - weakened before 2 out(op 16/1)
9 G AVG
J P Dempsey 165 lbs 22/1 4.75
2m2f 2m4½f 3m1½f 2m4½f 2m4f
2m4f 2m 2m 2m1f 2m
13th
In touch with leaders - weakened before 2 out(op 12/1)
8 G Poor
Thomas Gibney 164 lbs 10/1 2.25
2m½f 2m1½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f
1m7f 2m 2m½f 2m1½f 2m½f
14th
Midfield - weakened after 3 out(op 20/1)
9 G Poor
Declan Queally 165 lbs 25/1 1.5
2m4½f 1m7½f 2m4f 2m 2m2f
2m6½f 1m5½f 2m½f 2m1f 2m4f
15th
In touch with leaders - pushed along before 3 out - weakened quickly after 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
7 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 168 lbs 80/1 14
2m6f 3m1½f 2m½f 2m4f 1m4f
1m7½f 2m1f 2m1½f 2m½f 2m3½f
99th
Prominent - led after 1st - mistake 2nd - headed before 3rd - led again before 4th - raced wide when hung left on turn before 5th - mistake 3 out - headed and weakened quickly after 3 out - dropped to rear when pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding was hanging badly and stopped very quickly)
N/A Poor
Mark Fahey 163 lbs 11/1 -
-
2m 2m 1m2f 1m6f 2m
99th
Towards rear of midfield early - towards rear after 2nd - weakened and detached when pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1)
6 G Poor
J A Nash 164 lbs 28/1 -
1m2½f 2m 1m6f 1m4½f 1m2f
1m5f 1m4f 1m 2m 1m3½f
99th
Prominent - went second after 1st - led before 3rd - headed and raced in second before 4th - lost second and weakened quickly after 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)
6 G Poor
Paul Mulligan 165 lbs 25/1 -
1m4f 1m6f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m
1m4f 2m 2m 2m 2m
99th
In rear - not fluent and unseated 2nd(op 25/1)
5 G AVG
C Byrnes 161 lbs 28/1 -
2m½f 2m 2m1f 1m2½f 1m2½f