17.05
SoftGalway Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
- Prize money: £5130.43
- 2m 6f 97y
- 19 runners
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Runners: 19 runners
Type: Hurdle Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
16/1 (Won)
- Win: £16.00
- Place: £3.40
Form: 90P4-0 CD
Last run: 104 days
W: 10st 13lb
12 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
13th May 2025 Good 3m 1f 188y |
10st 0lb |
prominent |
12/1 |
|
13 |
13th May 2025 Good 3m 1f 188y |
10st 0lb |
prominent |
12/1 |
|
14 |
26th Oct 2024 Good 3m 0f 0y |
11st 3lb |
led narrowly, briefly headed 9th |
10/1 |
10/1
- Place: £1.80
Form: 9-9005
Last run: 66 days
W: 11st 6lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 87
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 11 |
27th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 0y |
11st 8lb |
towards rear, midfield after 7th |
13/2 |
|
2nd 11 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
11st 6lb |
soon midfield, headway 2 out, ridden and ran on towards far side last, went second towards finish, no match for winner |
10/1 |
14/1
- Place: £2.50
Form: 0-4429 BF
Last run: 45 days
W: 11st 4lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 85
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 6 |
13th May 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
0-11 but has run well in defeat in five of his last seven starts including two solid efforts at this venue; found just one too good after a 169 day break when a 2.5l second of 10 at Fairyhouse (2m4f, yielding) last time; nudged up 4lb, which seems harsh, but should go well again. |
11/2 |
|
13th 6 |
13th May 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
11st 4lb |
0-11 but has run well in defeat in five of his last seven starts including two solid efforts at this venue; found just one too good after a 169 day break when a 2.5l second of 10 at Fairyhouse (2m4f, yielding) last time; nudged up 4lb, which seems harsh, but should go well again. |
11/2 |
|
2nd 13 |
6th Apr 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 0y |
10st 1lb |
raced in second |
10/1 |
6/1
- Place: £2.80
Form: 456632
Last run: 12 days
W: 11st 8lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 9 |
13th May 2025 Good 2m 1f 180y |
11st 0lb |
midfield, no impression after 3 out |
8/1 |
|
10th 9 |
13th May 2025 Good 2m 1f 180y |
11st 0lb |
midfield, no impression after 3 out |
8/1 |
|
8th 7 |
17th Apr 2025 Good 2m 0f 218y |
11st 2lb |
midfield, bit short of room 2nd, outpaced 3 out |
6/1 |
33/1
Form: PPP0-U
Last run: 31 days
W: 10st 13lb
7 yo Mare
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 14 |
26th Nov 2024 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Sixteen-race maiden under Rules and 0-11 over hurdles; fifth off this mark last three starts, beaten 17l on latest at Sligo (20.5f, yielding); needs a bit more to win but she handles soft ground and has each way claims. |
14/1 |
|
1st 14 |
26th Nov 2024 Heavy 2m 5f 0y |
10st 13lb |
Sixteen-race maiden under Rules and 0-11 over hurdles; fifth off this mark last three starts, beaten 17l on latest at Sligo (20.5f, yielding); needs a bit more to win but she handles soft ground and has each way claims. |
14/1 |
|
5th 16 |
25th Oct 2024 Yielding 2m 4f 66y |
10st 13lb |
15-race maiden but comes here on the back of two reasonable efforts over further at Galway and Killarney; each-way chance back in trip. |
10/1 |
20/1
Form: 00-F34
Last run: 14 days
W: 10st 13lb
11 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 15 |
5th Oct 2024 Good 2m 2f 0y |
10st 2lb |
No win for over two years; 10lb lower now and some flickers of form early in the summer but others more likely. |
14/1 |
|
13 |
30th Sep 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 63y |
10st 13lb |
Three-time winner; not a bad run back hurdling at Galway off this mark last time but still needs more. |
8/1 |
|
6th 15 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
10st 13lb |
Exposed 11yo who has only won three races and he's more of a chaser these days. |
20/1 |
33/1
Form: /90P-0
Last run: 48 days
W: 11st 11lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
22nd Nov 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 110y |
11st 1lb |
Runner-up in a bumper for Willie Mullins in January 2022 but has gone backwards since; pulled up in a Galway handicap chase last month. |
33/1 |
|
16 |
22nd Nov 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 0f 110y |
11st 1lb |
Runner-up in a bumper for Willie Mullins in January 2022 but has gone backwards since; pulled up in a Galway handicap chase last month. |
33/1 |
|
12 |
27th Oct 2024 Yielding To Soft 2m 6f 111y |
10st 11lb |
in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 4th |
50/1 |
33/1
Form: 804F-9
Last run: 31 days
W: 10st 13lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 16 |
5th Nov 2024 Good 2m 7f 165y |
10st 13lb |
0-9 over hurdles and hasn't looked the most natural of jumpers at times; beaten 22l when midfield over 22.5f at Galway on latest; steps up in trip but was well beaten behind Cruisin Susan at this distance at Wexford; needs more. |
22/1 |
|
13th 16 |
5th Nov 2024 Good 2m 7f 165y |
10st 13lb |
0-9 over hurdles and hasn't looked the most natural of jumpers at times; beaten 22l when midfield over 22.5f at Galway on latest; steps up in trip but was well beaten behind Cruisin Susan at this distance at Wexford; needs more. |
22/1 |
|
8th 18 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
10st 13lb |
25-1 when tailed off at Wexford on his return from a break and has yet to make the frame; opposable. |
33/1 |
25/1
Form: 88773/
Last run: 706 days
W: 10st 13lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 17 |
19th Oct 2024 Good 2m 5f 0y |
10st 13lb |
midfield |
16/1 |
|
9th 19 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
10st 13lb |
Third of 16 over 2m3f here when last seen in October 2022; still a maiden and can only be watched after so long on the sidelines. |
25/1 |
|
17 |
20th Oct 2022 Good 2m 4f 151y |
10st 6lb |
Second reserve; 10-race maiden; ran okay when third over hurdles earlier this month but tough ask on chase debut. |
Form: 951-27 D
Last run: 53 days
W: 11st 11lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 92
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
25th Jan 2025 Soft 3m 2f 0y |
10st 4lb |
Won 2m7f handicap hurdle at Thurles last March on heavy before a runner-up finish at Wexford on soft; has been in poor form since; best watched. |
25/1 |
|
16 |
25th Jan 2025 Soft 3m 2f 0y |
10st 4lb |
Won 2m7f handicap hurdle at Thurles last March on heavy before a runner-up finish at Wexford on soft; has been in poor form since; best watched. |
25/1 |
|
7th 13 |
17th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 4f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Won a 2m7f handicap hurdle at Thurles last March and then runner-up at Wexford on soft; moderate form last four starts; won a point, fell on only hunter chase start. |
14/1 |
8/1
Form: 0700-3
Last run: 90 days
W: 11st 6lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 90
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 10 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
11st 6lb |
Better for the blinkers when third over 2m4f at Sligo in June; that was on good ground and he goes further this time, but hard to rule out. |
8/1 |
|
3rd 14 |
11th Jun 2024 Good 2m 4f 162y |
10st 10lb
|
in touch with leaders |
|
|
13th 11 |
26th Apr 2024 Yielding 2m 2f 185y |
11st 4lb |
Shown nothing in four runs over hurdles including handicap debut last month; best watched. |
20/1 |
5/1
Form: 679-81
Last run: 3 days
W: 11st 6lb
11 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 10 |
2nd Oct 2024 Good 3m 1f 182y |
10st 5lb |
Won second hurdle race when winning readily at Kilbeggan (3m) but well beaten at Galway three days later; rated much lower over fences for a reason and can make mistakes; first chase start in over a year. |
11/1 |
|
12th 9 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
11st 6lb |
Snapped a losing run at Kilbeggan on Friday (3m, yielding) and did so by some 11l; looks well-in with a penalty provided he can back that up on this softer ground. |
5/1 |
50/1
Form: 880-
Last run: 284 days
W: 11st 8lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 89
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 17 |
10th May 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
10st 5lb
|
prominent throughout, shaken up after 3 out, challenging 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, kept on well run-in |
|
|
1st 17 |
10th May 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y |
10st 5lb
|
prominent throughout, shaken up after 3 out, challenging 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, kept on well run-in |
|
|
3rd 14 |
21st Apr 2025 Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 1lb |
prominent, led before 2nd, headed before 2 out, no extra before last |
16/1 |
6/1
Form: /5344-
Last run: 217 days
W: 12st 0lb
10 yo Mare
OR: 95
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 1 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
12st 0lb |
Has dipped beneath her winning mark and that Clonmel success in 2022 was also after a break; not discounted. |
6/1 |
|
4th 8 |
5th Feb 2024 Soft To Heavy 2m 7f 150y |
10st 13lb |
Has won on heavy; decent third in a 3m handicap here in December but failed to build on that at Fairyhouse last month; good enough to get involved. |
8/1 |
|
4th 6 |
1st Jan 2024 Heavy 3m 0f 50y |
11st 6lb |
prominent, in touch with leaders 8th, brief headway before 2 out, weakened approaching last |
9/1 |
12/1
Form: 104F-0 D
Last run: 99 days
W: 11st 12lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 93
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 11 |
27th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 7f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Mixing hurdling and chasing of late, penultimate C&D fourth gives him place claims. |
15/2 |
|
11 |
27th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 7f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Mixing hurdling and chasing of late, penultimate C&D fourth gives him place claims. |
15/2 |
|
7th 1 |
18th Jan 2025 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 12lb |
led early, prominent from 1st, awkward jump 3rd, led again 5th, headed last, weakened run-in |
4/1 |
7/1
Form: 3-0P25
Last run: 25 days
W: 11st 7lb
6 yo Mare
OR: 88
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 5 |
11th Oct 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 180y |
11st 7lb |
Only 2lb higher than when runner-up over C&D in July; couple of good efforts since, including when third at Tramore last month; another bold show likely; she wouldn't want rain. |
9/2 |
|
3rd 8 |
18th Sep 2024 Good 2m 5f 80y |
11st 6lb |
prominent |
10/1 |
|
8 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
11st 7lb |
Maiden but twice placed in handicaps at about 2m6f and wasn't too far away last time at Tramore; just a suspicion that goodish ground suits her best. |
7/1 |
25/1
Form: -86806
Last run: 34 days
W: 10st 13lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
10st 13lb |
15-race maiden whose best efforts have been over shorter distances; not in the best of form right now and blinkers are tried. |
25/1 |
|
16 |
6th Aug 2024 Good To Yielding 2m 5f 147y |
10st 0lb |
0-14 under Rules, not a bad run at Limerick in May when beaten 6.5L in a 2m3f handicap chase off 77; looked a non-stayer over further the last twice and this drop back in trip should suit but it is hard to make a solid case for him. |
33/1 |
|
10th 16 |
19th Jul 2024 Good 2m 7f 0y |
10st 4lb |
First reserve; yet to hit the frame in 13 career starts; best effort when sixth in a handicap chase at Limerick (2m4f, good) in May; needs to find more. |
25/1
Form: P0/38-
Last run: 342 days
W: 10st 13lb
9 yo Mare
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16 |
9th Sep 2024 Soft 2m 6f 97y |
10st 13lb |
Lightly raced but her only placing was a remote one and finished tailed off when last seen in October. |
25/1 |
|
8th 6 |
3rd Oct 2023 Soft To Heavy 2m 0f 160y |
11st 2lb |
Looked of little account in maidens; shaped reasonably well when third at Kilbeggan on handicap debut, though that race was over an extended 3m and she was beaten 17 1/2l; tongue-tie on now. |
8/1 |
|
3rd 11 |
8th Sep 2023 Good 3m 0f 100y |
11st 3lb |
midfield, headway 3 out, went fourth after 2 out, kept on and went third run-in, no match for first two |
25/1 |
10/1
Form: 4725-F
Last run: 22 days
W: 10st 13lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 80
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 20 |
27th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 7f 0y |
10st 5lb |
Low-grade maiden hurdler hasn't completed on both chase attempts and hurdles run in between leaves him with plenty to find. |
20/1 |
|
20 |
27th Jan 2025 Soft 2m 7f 0y |
10st 5lb |
Low-grade maiden hurdler hasn't completed on both chase attempts and hurdles run in between leaves him with plenty to find. |
20/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €91.50 |
| Straight Forecast | €61.77 |
| Tricast | €434.91 |
| Trifecta | €262.90 |
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