16:35 Galway

Monday 31 October 2022

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Galway Races Summer Festival 2023 Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 3f 180y  |   Heavy  |   18 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:36  |   Winning time: 2m 58.36s
1st
Horse silk
1
(14)
5/1j
T: J P FaheyJ: R P Whelan
Rear of mid-division, headway into 8th halfway, pushed along and progress to challenge approaching straight, ridden and led over 1f out, kept on well and drew clear final 100 yards op 7/1
2nd
Horse silk
5
4
(20)
12/1
T: J NashJ: M P Sheehy
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and headway approaching straight, ridden and disputed lead briefly under 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression on winner final 100 yards op 10/1
3rd
Horse silk
hd
12
(10)
7/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (5)
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway in mid-division approaching straight, 6th over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong op 13/2
4th
Horse silk
2
5
(11)
8/1
T: G O'LearyJ: S Foley
Towards rear, headway approaching straight, 5th and pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 3rd 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace inside final furlong op 17/2
5th
Horse silk
½
16
(13)
11/2
T: C D TimmonsJ: C T Keane
Towards rear, some headway under 4f out, 6th and pushed along 2f out, 4th and ridden 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace inside final furlong
6th
Horse silk
½
7
(9)
69-4
5/1j
T: N C KellyJ: G P Halpin
Towards rear, pushed along and no impression under 4f out, went 9th entering straight, kept on well inside final furlong, nearest at finish op 4/1
7th
Horse silk
2 ½
13
(2)
22/1
T: D McNamaraJ: C D Hayes
Slowly into stride, towards rear, pa and some headway on outer approaching straight, 7th 2f out, ridden over 1f out and no impression final 100 yards
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
9
(21)
14/1
T: J S BolgerJ: L T McAteer (3)
Mid-division, 9th halfway, pushed along and headway in 4th approaching straight, soon ridden and 5th over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards
9th
Horse silk
7
11
(7)
25/1
T: M M McNiffJ: C J MacRedmond (5)
Rear of mid-division, towards rear halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor
10th
Horse silk
4 ½
8
(3)
11/2
T: A J MartinJ: R C Colgan
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear approaching straight, 12th over 1f out, kept on one pace op 6/1
11th
Horse silk
4 ¾
18
(12)
66/1
T: S K RyderJ: L F Roche
Led, pushed along over 2f out, headed entering straight, soon no extra, weakened
12th
Horse silk
6
17
(8)
20/1
T: P McCreeryJ: J A Powell (5)
Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened op 16/1
13th
Horse silk
2 ¾
10
(17)
40/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: T P Madden
Mid-division, pushed along and no impression in rear of mid-division approaching straight, no extra
14th
Horse silk
hd
19
(1)
22/1
T: D HoganJ: J A Heffernan
Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression under 4f out, no extra approaching straight
15th
Horse silk
3
15
(6)
33/1
T: P W FlynnJ: R P Cleary
Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, no extra op 40/1
16th
Horse silk
3 ½
6
(15)
66/1
T: S MillarJ: Aileen O'Sullivan (10)
Fly leapt from stalls, tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, weakened
17th
Horse silk
1
2
(18)
16/1
T: R HackettJ: W J Lee
Slowly away, towards rear, some headway on outer approaching straight, 11th and pushed along over 2f out, soon no extra
18th
Horse silk
29
14
(4)
40/1
T: S K RyderJ: J M Sheridan (3)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place under 4f out, soon no extra and eased in rear under 2f out, tailed off

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Non-Runners

21
(16)
Horse silk
White Strand5
Weight: 9-11|  Age: 3
T: T Hogan  J: Reserve 3
NR
20
(19)
Horse silk
Scorpion Black65
Weight: 8-12|  Age: 7
T: R Roberts  J: Reserve 2
NR
3
(5)
Horse silk
El Tren12
Weight: 9-13|  Age: 11
T: A A Howard  J: R Whearty
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.50Pl:€2.10, €2.00, €2.40, €1.60EX:€30.80Trifecta:€345.80Tricast:€446.78SF:€65.47

Forecasts

Whatcouldhavebeen (5/1), Ellaat (5/1), Mr Mills (11/2), Elle Dorado Rock (11/2), Rockview Roman (7/1), Hello Power (8/1), Your Honor (12/1), Insulate (14/1), Rock On Seamie (16/1), El Tren (16/1), Annie Regrets (20/1), Zebos Beanos (22/1), Breakintheclouds (22/1), Fassbender (25/1), Inshallah Queen (33/1), Scorpion Black (33/1), Millyupdahilly (40/1), A Few Bob Short (40/1), White Strand (50/1), Destivelle (66/1), Hague Convention (66/1)

Verdict

Preference is for WHATCOULDHAVEBEEN, who still figures off a handy mark and should appreciate the drop back in trip here. Your Honor and Hello Power head the list of dangers.

  1. WHATCOULDHAVEBEEN (IRE)
  2. YOUR HONOR (IRE)
  3. HELLO POWER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Vita Veritas
Weight: 8-13  |Age: 5
J: S Foley  |  T: J J Murphy
13/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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