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Galway (IRE)
14:10
Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Chase
Galway (IRE) Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 Distance: 2m2f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €8 Place: €2.50 €1.50 €3.20 Exacta: €30.60 Tricast: €169.16 Trifecta: €315
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m4f 2m3f 2m 2m½f
1st
Prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 2nd - pushed along and went second when 4 lengths down after last - soon ridden - ran on well to lead inside final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
6 G Good
W P Mullins 155 lbs 7/1 Won
2m3½f 2m4f 2m5f
2m1f 2m 2m 2m1f 2m1f
2nd
Led - soon clear - 5 lengths ahead 4th - reduced lead 2 out - went clear again after last - ridden home straight - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/4 tchd 9/4)
6 G AVG
W P Mullins 155 lbs 85/40F 2.5
2m½f 2m 2m1f
1m4f 1m6f 1m6½f 2m 2m4f
3rd
Prominent behind clear leader - bad mistake 1st - dropped to midfield 5 out - some headway after last - went third home straight - no match for first two(op 9/1)
5 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 155 lbs 11/1 9.5
2m3½f 2m1f
2m1f 2m1f 2m 2m5f 2m
4th
Midfield - not fluent 3 out - some headway after 2 out - briefly went third after last - soon no extra(op 10/1 tchd 7/1)
6 M AVG
Henry De Bromhead 148 lbs 15/2 3.5
2m5f 2m1½f 2m2½f
2m 2m 2m 2m 2m1f
5th
Midfield - mistake 4 out - went fourth 3 out - no extra after last(op 11/1)
7 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 155 lbs 14/1 7
2m½f 2m1f 2m1f
2m1f 2m½f 1m7½f 2m3½f 2m4½f
6th
In rear - detached 4 out - stayed on from 2 out - never dangerous
8 M AVG
S Curling 148 lbs 66/1 9
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2m½f 2m 2m 2m 2m½f
7th
Towards rear - bumped 4th - not fluent 5th - mistake 5 out - midfield when jumped left 4 out - jumped left 2 out - no extra after last(op 20/1)
4 G AVG
W P Mullins 155 lbs 22/1 1.5
2m1f
2m4½f 3m 2m5f 2m 2m4f
8th
Towards rear throughout - not fluent and bumped rival 4th - carried left 4 out(op 15/2)
6 M Good
Adrian Paul Keatley 148 lbs 5/1 12
2m4f 2m4f 2m½f 2m
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f 3m 2m3½f
9th
Towards rear throughout - pecked on landing 2 out(op 22/1)
7 G AVG
W P Mullins 155 lbs 25/1 7
2m3½f
2m4½f 2m 2m½f 2m1f 2m
10th
Prominent behind clear leader - not fluent 7th - bad mistake 5 out - weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 4th last)(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G AVG
Paul John Gilligan 155 lbs 16/1 25
2m2f 2m7½f 2m½f 2m7f
2m2½f 2m2½f 2m4f 2m7f 2m5½f
11th
Midfield - prominent behind clear leader 7th - went second before 4 out - weakened quickly after last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported gelding to be clinically abnormal post race)(tchd 11/2)
7 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 5/1 6.5
3m 2m3½f 3m1f 3m 2m4f