Galway (IRE) Races
Galway (IRE)
20:40
Hop House 13 Handicap
Galway (IRE)
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2025
Distance: 1m6f
Type: Flat
Going: Yielding
Surface: Turf
Win: €30.40
Place: €4 €4.30 €3.20
Exacta: €446.30
Tricast: €5701.83
Trifecta: €1865.80
Non-Runners: Atheneum (ran yesterday), Dream Escape (ran yesterday), Redwood Queen (unsuitable ground), Scottish Reel (reserve), Tassarolo (ran yesterday)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 19 | Steps In The Sand (IRE) | 6 M | AVG |
Patrick McGettigan
(7)lbs
|
Ciaran Murphy | 125 lbs | 22/1 | Won | Prominent on inner - ridden and went second 1f out - led inside final 110yds - stayed on(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 2nd | 17 | Coulstys Way (IRE) | 2 F | Poor |
Robert Whearty
(3)lbs
|
Patrick Magee | 121 lbs | 18/1 | 2 | Led - ridden over 1f out - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 22/1) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Lagoon Nebula (GB) | 3 F | Poor | Andrew Kinirons | 140 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | In touch with leaders on inner - switched left and slightly hampered 1f out - soon switched right - stayed on and went third inside final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Beautiful Chaos (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Shane Markey
(10)lbs
|
Ross O'Sullivan | 125 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - lost ground on turn over 1f out - headway 1f out - stayed on and went fourth inside final 110yds(op 20/1) | |
| 5th | 9 | Ehteyat (GER) | 6 G | AVG |
Dylan O'Connor
(7)lbs
|
Michael Flannery | 129 lbs | 40/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - stayed on inside final furlong | |
| 6th | 5 | Miss Gitana (IRE) | 4 F | AVG |
Keithen Kennedy
(5)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 133 lbs | 18/1 | 2 | Prominent - pressed leader halfway - outpaced 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly leaned right turning in)(op 16/1) | |
| 7th | 11 | Churchwarden (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | John C McConnell | 135 lbs | 40/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1) | ||
| 8th | 15 | Ellaat (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Ian O'Connor | 132 lbs | 50/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - stayed on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 33/1) | ||
| 9th | 21 | Spanish John (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | P A Fahy | 130 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Prominent on outer - weakened final furlong | ||
| 10th | 6 | Preparations (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Andrew Slattery | 137 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | In rear - stayed on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 7/1 and tchd 15/2) | ||
| 11th | 3 | Pralognan (FR) | 5 G | Poor |
Jimmy Dalton
(10)lbs
|
A J Martin | 130 lbs | 10/1 | 0.05 | Held up in midfield - going okay when bit short of room and lost ground over 1f out - soon switched left - not recover(op 9/1) | |
| 12th | 1 | Empress Alma (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 140 lbs | 9/1 | 0.05 | In rear - never on terms(op 6/1) | ||
| 13th | 13 | Kool One (SPA) | 3 G | AVG |
Jack Kearney
(3)lbs
|
Conor David Maxwell | 131 lbs | 18/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear on outer - headway and in touch with leaders halfway - weakened final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) | |
| 14th | 14 | Boola Times (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | David Kenneth Budds | 133 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Always behind(op 40/1) | ||
| 15th | 16 | Glenroyal (IRE) | 3 G | Good | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 133 lbs | 10/11F | 7 | Ducked sharply right start - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 5/4) | ||
| 16th | 18 | Cuckaloo Hill (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Paul Nolan | 122 lbs | 11/1 | 3.5 | Towards rear halfway - weakened and eased final furlong (jockey said filly got hampered at 1st bend) |