Galway (IRE)
14:30
BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle ()
Galway (IRE) Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €18.30 Place: €4.60 €2.60 €3.20 Exacta: €259.20 Tricast: €1629.72 Trifecta: €1232.20
Non-Runners: Born Braver (injury), Gabbys Cross (reserve), Golden Temple (unsuitable ground), Streets Of Doyen (reserve), West Away (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 The Wallpark (IRE) 6 G Good Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 14/1 Won Midfield - pushed along after 3 out - headway before 2 out - still plenty to do approaching last - ridden and ran on well up the centre run-in - led towards finish(op 16/1)
2nd 14 So Scottish (FR) 8 G Poor Emmet Mullins 153 lbs 10/1 .5 Midfield - smooth headway and went third 2 out - led narrowly towards far side last - kept on well run-in - headed towards finish(op 11/1)
3rd 13 Comfort Zone (IRE) 6 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 153 lbs 11/1 1.5 Midfield - keeping on when bad mistake 3 out - headway and went fourth 2 out - disputing second last - lost second towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 1 Beacon Edge (IRE) 11 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 14/1 1.5 Prominent throughout - ran on well towards near side run-in - went fourth towards finish
5th 2 Happy Jacky (IRE) 11 G AVG Mark Fahey 157 lbs 14/1 1 Prominent - soon pressed leader - led after 2nd - faced challenge 4 out - headed after 3 out - rallied from 2 out - weakened final 110yds(op 16/1)
6th 18 Building Bridges (GB) 8 G AVG Gary McGill 146 lbs 14/1 2.5 Midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - prominent 3 out - led before 2 out - headed last - weakened run-in(op 10/1)
7th 16 Moonovercloon (IRE) 7 G Poor Matthew J Smith 147 lbs 7/1 14 Held up in rear - headway on outer into midfield from 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
8th 11 Anna Bunina (FR) 8 M AVG John C McConnell 147 lbs 14/1 .75 Midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - outpaced and dropped to midfield after 3 out - no extra approaching last(tchd 16/1)
9th 8 Zeeband (IRE) 7 G AVG Paul John Gilligan 150 lbs 16/1 8 Midfield - headway on outer and in touch with leaders before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1)
10th 5 Whatcouldhavebeen (IRE) 7 M AVG Jarlath P Fahey 156 lbs 28/1 3.75 Prominent - weakened before 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
11th 3 Dartan (GB) 8 G AVG Matthew J Smith 162 lbs 20/1 .75 In touch with leaders on outer - not fluent and dropped to midfield 2nd - headway and prominent 5th - weakened quickly 2 out(tchd 22/1)
12th 17 Baltic Bird (GB) 5 G AVG William Durkan 149 lbs 13/2F 3.5 Led - headed but prominent after 2nd - led again after 3 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 5/1)
13th 19 Teed Up (IRE) 8 G AVG Emmet Mullins 151 lbs 11/1 47 Never better than midfield - brief headway before 2 out - soon weakened - eased run-in(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
99th 9 Cash Back (FR) 12 G Poor John C McConnell 156 lbs 125/1 - Towards rear throughout - detached from 4 out - pulled up 2 out(op 66/1)
99th 7 Mt Leinster (IRE) 10 G AVG John C McConnell 157 lbs 40/1 - Midfield - headway and prominent halfway - weakened quickly before 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 28/1)
99th 6 Bardenstown Lad (GB) 10 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 153 lbs 50/1 - Prominent - mistake and dropped to midfield 3rd - not fluent 4th - dropped to rear 8th - pulled up approaching last(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
99th 10 Toto Too (IRE) 8 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 157 lbs 15/2 - Towards rear - slightly hampered and jumped left 4th - detached from 3 out - pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet said gelding was found to have blood at both nostrils post race)(tchd 7/1)
99th 15 Billericay Dickie (IRE) 5 G Poor W P Mullins 152 lbs 8/1 - Towards rear - brief headway 4 out - weakened from 3 out - pulled up 2 out (jockey said gelding made a noise)(tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)