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Galway (IRE)
15:30
Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Chase
Galway (IRE) Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m2f Type: Chase Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €7.50 Place: €2.20 €1.70 €4.80 Exacta: €48.30 Tricast: €606.15 Trifecta: €558.50
Non-Runners: Magic Tricks (lame), The Folkes Tiara (unsuitable ground), Varna Gold (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m1f 2m 2m 2m 2m6½f
1st
Made all - 8 lengths ahead after 3 out - much reduced lead when faced challenge run-in - soon ridden and ran on well - gamely(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
9 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 13/2 Won
-
2m1½f 2m 2m4½f 2m4f 2m1f
2nd
Prominent - chased clear leader after 3 out - headway and challenging run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 8/1)
10 G Poor
Mrs Gillian Callaghan 140 lbs 6/1 1.25
2m5f 2m 2m 2m3f 2m
2m 2m5f 2m1f 3m 2m1f
3rd
In touch with leaders - chased clear leader after 3 out - went second last - no extra and lost second run-in(op 18/1 tchd 12/1)
10 G AVG
John C McConnell 144 lbs 16/1 1.25
2m3½f 2m5f 2m5f 2m3½f 2m2½f
2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m3½f
4th
Midfield - prominent behind clear leader after 3 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
9 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 139 lbs 8/1 14
2m5f 2m3f 2m 2m1f 2m1f
2m 2m4½f 2m1f 2m 2m1½f
5th
In rear - headway and chased clear leader after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened run-in(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
9 G Poor
John Patrick Ryan 146 lbs 12/1 17
2m5f 2m4f 3m 2m1½f 3m
2m2f 2m1f 2m1f 2m1½f 2m4½f
6th
In rear - hampered 5 out - weakened from 4 out - tailed off(op 8/1 tchd 11/1)
10 G AVG
J P Dempsey 153 lbs 10/1 42
2m3f 2m4½f 2m6f 2m5f 2m1f
2m2f 2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 2m3½f
7th
Prominent - lost position 5 out - awkward jump 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 15/2)
8 G AVG
Paul W Flynn 146 lbs 10/1 .5
2m2f 2m5f 2m4f 2m3f 2m3½f
2m1f 2m 2m 2m½f 2m
99th
Midfield - awkward jump 4th - mistake and fell 5 out(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
6 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 140 lbs 15/2 -
-
2m2f 2m1f 2m 2m1½f 2m½f
99th
Towards rear - detached 4 out - eased after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet said gelding was post race normal)(op 2/1 tchd 6/4)
6 G Poor
Michael Mulvany 144 lbs 7/4F -
2m½f 2m1½f