Galway (IRE) Races
Galway (IRE)
14:45
Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Handicap
Galway (IRE)
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025
Distance: 1m½f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €6.50
Place: €1.80 €3.60 €3.60
Exacta: €94.10
Tricast: €788.63
Trifecta: €1142.30
Non-Runners: Comfort Line (reserve), Expound (unsuitable ground), Goal Exceeded (allergy)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Genuine Article (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Gerard Keane | 133 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Soon led - ridden clear over 1f out - ran on well final furlong - comfortably(op 13/2 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 2nd | 17 | Imposing Supreme (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Thomas Gibney | 129 lbs | 12/1 | 3 | Midfield - headway 3f out - went third under 2f out - ran on and chased clear leader inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Titanium (FR) | 6 G | AVG |
Patrick McGettigan
(7)lbs
|
Ciaran Murphy | 126 lbs | 18/1 | 1.5 | Prominent throughout - went second 3f out - no extra and lost second inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right from 2f out)(op 14/1) | |
| 4th | 1 | Pink Oxalis (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Stephen Thorne | 140 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - headway into midfield 3f out - keeping on when switched left 1f out - ran on and went fourth towards finish(op 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Bill Silvers (GB) | 5 G | Poor | William Durkan | 133 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Midfield - headway on inner over 2f out - went fourth but short of room against far rail 1f out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 18/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Retracement (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | J P Murtagh | 137 lbs | 4/1F | .5 | Midfield - headway over 1f out - kept on - never on terms(op 13/2) | ||
| 7th | 13 | San Aer (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Wayne Hassett
(3)lbs
|
Thomas Mullins | 129 lbs | 11/1 | 3.75 | Midfield - towards rear 3f out - headway over 1f out - ran on well up the centre final furlong - never on terms(op 12/1) | |
| 8th | 6 | Quar Shamar (GER) | 4 G | Poor | Ross O'Sullivan | 134 lbs | 17/2 | 1.75 | Prominent - lost position under 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 9th | 14 | Solomon Coop (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Orla Tynan
(10)lbs
|
M J Tynan | 122 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - soon went second - weakened quickly home turn(op 25/1) | |
| 10th | 2 | Sea Eagle (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Nicola Burns
(7)lbs
|
Gerard O'Leary | 132 lbs | 7/1 | 1.25 | Never better than midfield - no extra over 1f out(op 13/2 tchd 8/1) | |
| 11th | 5 | Clear Quartz (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Mark Fahey | 135 lbs | 18/1 | 1.5 | Midfield on outer - towards rear halfway - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 16/1) | ||
| 12th | 18 | No More Porter (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Adrian McGuinness | 129 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3f - weakened 2f out(op 22/1) | ||
| 13th | 4 | Artful Approach (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Jack Kearney
(3)lbs
|
Stephen Thorne | 132 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | Never better than midfield - weakened under 2f out(op 11/1) | |
| 14th | 19 | Goin' (GB) | 5 G | Poor | A J Martin | 128 lbs | 66/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear throughout(op 25/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 15th | 11 | Earls (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Robert Whearty
(3)lbs
|
Gavin Cromwell | 129 lbs | 20/1 | 1.25 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 3f out - weakened 1f out(op 12/1) | |
| 16th | 15 | Bravo Zulu (IRE) | 3 G | Good | David Loughnane | 131 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - prominent - weakened quickly under 2f out(op 11/1) | ||
| 17th | 16 | Flying Bay (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Jack Cleary
(5)lbs
|
Andrew Kinirons | 124 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Dwelt start - in rear throughout (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 11/1) | |
| 18th | 20 | Shigar (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Jamie Orr
(10)lbs
|
William Durkan | 118 lbs | 28/1 | 11 | Never better than midfield - weakened under 2f out(op 25/1) |