IREGalway (IRE) Races

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Galway (IRE)
20:40
Hop House 13 Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.20 €2.90 €3.90 Exacta: €31.70 Tricast: €371.75 Trifecta: €681.90
Non-Runners: All In Peder (reserve), Belgoprince (unsuitable ground), Greek Gladiator (coughing), No Hassle (muscular injury), Sky Legend (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m1f 2m 1m5f 1m4f
1st
Took keen hold - soon midfield - waiting for room from over 2f out - soon headway - keeping on when switched right and ridden 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - ran on inside final 110yds - led towards finish (jockey said gelding lugged right all the way)(op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
7 G AVG
Peter Fahey 135 lbs 9/4F Won
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m½f
1m4f 1m4f 1m2f 1m5f 2m
2nd
Disputed lead early - led narrowly after 3f - headed but prominent over 3f out - led again when ridden 1f out - headed towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
6 G Poor
P J F Murphy 140 lbs 9/1 .75
1m4½f 1m3½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f
1m7½f 2m 2m 2m 1m4f
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leaders over 2f out - lost third inside final furlong - ran on and went third again final strides - no match for first two(tchd 22/1)
6 G AVG
Anthony McCann 142 lbs 20/1 2
2m2f 2m5½f 1m5f 2m4f 2m
2m1f 2m5½f 2m1f 2m5½f 2m½f
4th
Sweating - disputed lead early - raced in second after 3f - led narrowly over 3f out - headed 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds - lost third final strides(op 22/1)
7 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 136 lbs 25/1 0.05
2m7f 1m7f 2m2f 2m7f 1m2½f
6f 7f 1m 1m1f 1m2½f
5th
Prominent - pressed leaders over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - soon no impression(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
3 G AVG
Emmet Mullins 121 lbs 9/1 1.75
2m½f 1m4f 2m½f 2m½f
1m7½f 2m 2m4f 2m3f 1m2½f
6th
Towards rear of midfield - headway on near side of group 2f out - no extra final 110yds(tchd 11/2)
5 G AVG
Richard John O'Brien 135 lbs 5/1 .5
2m4f 1m7½f 2m2½f 2m
1m4f 1m4½f 1m5½f 2m
7th
In touch with leaders - prominent 3f out - outpaced and lost position under 2f out - soon no extra(op 28/1)
4 F AVG
Thomas Gibney 134 lbs 40/1 1.5
2m2f 1m6f 2m 2m 2m
1m5½f 1m4f 2m 1m5f 2m½f
8th
Slowly into stride - soon midfield - some headway on inner when waiting for room over 1f out - no extra when in the clear inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly away from the starting stalls)(op 11/1)
10 G Poor
Matthew J Smith 141 lbs 9/1 1.5
2m 1m2½f 2m½f 2m 2m
1m4f 1m6f 1m7f 1m6½f 1m7f
9th
In rear early - midfield before halfway - headway and prominent on near side of group over 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - soon weakened(tchd 12/1)
7 G Poor
Luke Comer 133 lbs 11/1 .5
1m6f 1m4f 2m 1m4f 1m4f
2m 2m4f 2m 2m1f 1m6f
10th
Slowly into stride - in rear - some headway 2f out - no extra final furlong(op 10/1)
6 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 127 lbs 11/1 .5
1m6f 2m½f 1m6f 1m6f 1m4f
2m 2m½f 2m 2m4f 1m4½f
11th
Prominent - pressed leaders under 3f out - weakened gradually from over 2f out(op 14/1)
5 G Poor
Mrs John Harrington 133 lbs 18/1 2.25
2m3f 2m3f 2m4f 2m7f 2m
2m 2m½f 1m6½f 2m1½f 2m4f
12th
Raced lazily - towards rear - some headway on near side of group over 3f out - no extra under 2f out - no impression(tchd 4/1)
5 M AVG
Gavin Cromwell 139 lbs 9/2 1
2m6f 2m2f 2m4f 2m 2m
1m2f 1m4½f 1m2f 1m4f 1m4½f
13th
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield when outpaced over 2f out - soon weakened(op 28/1)
6 M Poor
James M Barcoe 136 lbs 33/1 6
1m4f 1m4½f 1m6f 1m6f 1m6f
1m6f 1m6f 1m6f 2m 2m
14th
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield over 5f out - weakened over 2f out(op 33/1)
6 G AVG
J P Flavin 142 lbs 50/1 3.25
2m4f 2m1f 3m 2m3f 2m6f
1m6f 1m4f 2m4f 1m4f 1m4f
15th
Slowly into stride - took keen hold - in rear throughout (jockey said gelding ran keen)(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
7 G AVG
Luke Comer 141 lbs 50/1 1
1m2f 1m4f 1m5f
2m1f 2m4f 2m½f 1m5f 2m4f
16th
Towards rear - outpaced on near side of group over 2f out - soon weakened(op 20/1)
10 G Poor
J J Lambe 136 lbs 25/1 1
2m4½f 2m7f 2m2f 2m1½f 2m7f