Galway (IRE)
19:40
Arthur Guinness Handicap
Galway (IRE) Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 Distance: 1m½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €18.40 Place: €3.50 €7.70 €2.90 Exacta: €810.60 Tricast: €4809.39
Non-Runners: Basilah Bear (reserve), Campari Soda (unsuitable ground), Fairy Wings (in season), Mastastroque (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders early - towards rear after 3f - headway into midfield 2f out - ridden and in touch with leaders over 1f out - ran on well against far rail to lead inside final furlong - went clear towards finish(op 12/1)
3 F AVG Adrian Murray 135 lbs 16/1 Won
2nd
Midfield - headway when raced wide home turn - went fourth inside final furlong - ran on well and went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 25/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 33/1)
4 F AVG Jarlath P Fahey 136 lbs 28/1 1.5
3rd
Towards rear - headway but still plenty to do home turn - ran on well inside final furlong - went third towards finish - nearest finish(tchd 9/1)
4 F AVG John S O'Donoghue 138 lbs 10/1 .5
4th
Towards rear - waiting for room under 2f out - headway but still plenty to do over 1f out - ran on well and went fourth towards finish(op 5/1)
3 G AVG Kieran P Cotter 137 lbs 13/2 1.5
5th
Prominent - challenging home turn - briefly led inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 18/1)
4 G Poor Andrew Slattery 131 lbs 20/1 0.05
6th
Led narrowly - 2 lengths ahead 2f out - faced challenge home turn - headed 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1)
3 G AVG Andrew Slattery 141 lbs 6/1 0.3
7th
Midfield - headway on inner and in touch with leaders home turn - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)
N/A Poor K J Condon 134 lbs 14/1 3.5
8th
Midfield - towards rear halfway - some headway when switched left home turn - kept on - never on terms
4 G Poor Andrew Slattery 132 lbs 50/1 3
9th
Midfield - keeping on when raced wide home turn - no impression 1f out (jockey said filly hung badly left all the way)
3 F Poor Patrick Magee 137 lbs 33/1 2
10th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders under 2f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
4 F Poor Adrian McGuinness 133 lbs 11/1 1.25
11th
Prominent - went second 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
3 G AVG W McCreery 140 lbs 5/1F 0.1
12th
In touch with leaders - outpaced home turn - weakened final furlong(tchd 15/2)
4 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 137 lbs 8/1 2
13th
Towards rear - brief headway into midfield 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 40/1)
3 F Poor Peter Fahey 137 lbs 33/1 0.3
14th
Took keen hold - prominent - went second halfway - weakened quickly under 2f out(op 17/2)
3 G Poor Eddie & Patrick Harty 126 lbs 9/1 4.5
15th
Midfield - outpaced 2f out - eased from over 1f out(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
3 G Poor Kieran P Cotter 138 lbs 33/1 22
16th
Prominent - weakened quickly 2f out - eased home turn(op 33/1)
3 G Poor W Ross 136 lbs 28/1 27
17th
Swerved sharply right start - saddle slipped early - midfield - dropped to rear 3f out - soon eased (jockey said gelding jumped right out of stalls and his saddle slipped)(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
4 G Poor Peter Fahey 134 lbs 10/1 30