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16:50 Galway (IRE)
Mongey Communications Handicap Chase
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 2f 54y
- Going: Yielding
- Surface: Turf
- €12,501 added
- Winner: €7,500
- 2nd: €2,500
- 3rd: €1,250
- 4th: €626
- Form 5F1P76-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer J P Dempsey
- Jockey Donagh Meyler
held up, mistake and unseated rider 5th
Vaureal (FR)
17- Form 4342-80
- Age 6
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer Ian Donoghue
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
tracked leader, disputed briefly 6 out, ridden in 5th before 2 out, left 3rd last, no impression on leaders before straight, kept on one pace into 2nd closing stages
- Form 366-322
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer E Bolger
- Jockey Simon Torrens
held up behind leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 5 out, closer in 3rd before 2 out, challenged 2 out, led before straight, ridden briefly to assert early straight, easily
- Form 04656F
- Age 10
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer P Fenton
- Jockey Niall Moore
held up, mistake 2nd, soon towards rear, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened and tailed off
- Form 676-413
- Age 9
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer D A McLoughlin
- Jockey Patrick M O'Brien
led, headed after 2nd, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression 2 out, slight mistake last and left 4th, kept on one pace
- Form 949P-98
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 98
- Trainer D McDonogh
- Jockey Charlie O'Dwyer
towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 2nd
- Form 2P-9550
- Age 7
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer L J Archdeacon
- Jockey Daniel King
held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, left 5th last, kept on one pace
- Form FF2U-44
- Age 7
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer J P Ryan
- Jockey Michael Kenneally
tracked leader, led after 2nd, hung off bend before 6 out, soon joined briefly, joined 2 out and soon ridden, narrowly headed when fell last
Stily (FR)
11- Form 263856
- Age 5
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer M J McDonagh
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, disputed 2 out, narrow lead last, soon ridden, headed before straight, no extra and dropped to 3rd closing stages
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Quornofamonday (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) In rear, mistake 15th, ridden in moderate 7th 5 out, no impression, never a factor, 6th of 11, 22l behind Vital Island (11-12) at Punchestown 3m Good - Yielding in May.
Vaureal (FR) 9-1 (11-12) Mid-division, no impression from 3 out, weakened, 12th of 16, 26 1/4l behind Big Debates (11-4) at Navan 2m 5f hcp Yielding in Sep.
Inthenickoftime (IRE) 9-2 (11-1) Mid-division, mistake 4th, 9th halfway, headway before 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and challenging after 2 out, bad mistake last, kept on run-in, 2nd of 16, 2 1/4l behind Mags Nelson (11-4) at Roscommon 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Lake Chad (IRE) 50-1 (11-5) Tracked leaders, fell 6th, at Listowel 2m 3f hcp Good - Yielding in Sep.
Finnians Row (IRE) 10-1 (11-3) In touch, 4th after 5th, 3rd after 6th, improved to 2nd 4 out, dropped to 3rd before 2 out, 4th last, kept on same pace run-in to 3rd close home, 3rd of 12, 10l behind Howya Luveen (10-12) at Ballinrobe 2m 1f hcp sft in Sep.
Luimneach (IRE) 14-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, slightly hampered 7th (usual 4 out), ridden in 4th at last (usual 3 out), weakened, 8th of 11, 19 1/4l behind Battle Of Ridgeway (11-11) at Wexford 2m 3f hcp gd in Aug.
Carlas Big Jim (IRE) 28-1 (11-0) Mid-division, not fluent 1st, soon dropped towards rear, pushed along and no extra in 16th before 3 out, tailed off, 15th of 17, 37 3/4l behind Fast Felix (11-11) at Listowel 2m hcp Good - Yielding in Sep.
Andyourbirdcansing (IRE) 11-2 (11-7) Disputed, led 2nd, ridden and pressed before 2 out, joined approaching 2 out, headed 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on one pace, 4th of 12, 4 1/4l behind Spellacy's Cross (11-11) at Clonmel 2m 3f hcp Good - Yielding in Oct.
Stily (FR) 10-1 (11-0) Mid division, progress into 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from next, 6th of 17, 7 3/4l behind Regards To Rose (11-10) at Listowel 2m hcp stks Good - Yielding in Sep.