Galway (IRE) Races
Galway (IRE)
18:55
Galway Apprentice Handicap
Galway (IRE)
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €17.70
Place: €3.30 €2.30 €1.70
Exacta: €73.80
Tricast: €270.19
Trifecta: €199.60
Non-Runners: Elsa's Pride (unsuitable ground), Oranmore (unsuitable ground), Pale Moonlight (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Golden Sandbanks (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Robert Whearty
(2)lbs
|
Paul W Flynn | 129 lbs | 14/1 | Won | Midfield - headway and challenging under 2f out - led 1f out - kept on(op 9/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Kermiya (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | J P Murtagh | 135 lbs | 3/1F | 0.2 | Midfield - not clear run over 1f out - switched left and bumped rival when headway inside final 110yds - soon went second - ran on well(op 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Rodney Bay (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Jack Kearney
(4)lbs
|
Joseph Anthony Murray | 130 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | Raced in second - lost second and prominent 8f out - lost position and not clear run over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - switched right and went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 5/1) | |
| 4th | 5 | Little Jo (GB) | 8 G | Poor | John C McConnell | 135 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Towards rear - switched left over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Glyde Ranger (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
James Ryan
(4)lbs
|
T G McCourt | 123 lbs | 13/2 | .5 | Steadied start - held up in last - headway and prominent on outer 2f out - bumped inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 6/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Evans Secret (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Conor Stone-Walsh
(4)lbs
|
Mark Michael McNiff | 138 lbs | 4/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - headway and pressed leaders over 4f out - challenging under 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 5/1) | |
| 7th | 2 | Chatterbox (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | John Joseph Murphy | 139 lbs | 7/2 | .75 | Took keen hold - prominent - went second 7f out - disputed lead over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2) | ||
| 8th | 11 | War Thunder (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Wesley Joyce
(4)lbs
|
D J Ryan | 119 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Led - headed and lost position 1f out - soon weakened(op 12/1) | |
| 9th | 12 | Stabila (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Alan Persse
(4)lbs
|
M Flannery | 118 lbs | 125/1 | 5 | Towards rear throughout(op 100/1 tchd 150/1) |