Racecards
14:10 Galway (IRE)
Guinness Open Gate Brewery Novice Chase (Grade 3) (Class 1)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 2m 2f 54y
- Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €40,000 added
- Winner: €24,000
- 2nd: €8,001
- 3rd: €4,000
- 4th: €2,000
- Form 3/F51-11
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, closer in 2nd 5 out, ridden last, no extra in 4th entering straight, weakened
- Form 111P5-1
- Age 8
- Weight 11-1
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Brian Hayes
towards rear for most, no impression after 3 out, never a factor
- Form 174/P0-1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-1
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden last, under pressure in 2nd before straight, stayed on to press leader inside final furlong, led close home
- Form 1714/3-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey J J Slevin
tracked leaders, bad mistake 1st, 4th halfway, pushed along in 6th after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden, no impression on leaders in 3rd entering straight, kept on one pace
- Form 4P0-521
- Age 6
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey J G Gilligan
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, mistakes 6 out and 5 out, dropped to 8th before 2 out, soon no impression
- Form 5156-F1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
held up, bumped 4th and slight mistake next, jumped left 4 out, closer in 6th next, jumped left 2 out, soon ridden and no impression
- Form 42015-2
- Age 7
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
mid-division, closer in 4th and slight mistake 4 out, ridden last, no extra in 5th before straight
- Form 44224-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
led, 5-length advantage halfway, reduced advantage 6 out, slight mistake 2 out, asserted after last, ridden early straight, pressed inside final furlong, headed close home
- Form 5/P-9212
- Age 8
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer S Curling
- Jockey Phillip Enright
towards rear, no impression 3 out, kept on one pace straight, never a danger
- Form 3/459-1U
- Age 7
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Mark Walsh
mid-division, slight mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden into 5th last, no extra in 4th entering straight
- Form P10-312
- Age 6
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 135
- Trainer A Keatley
- Jockey B S Hughes
held up, jumped right and collided with rival 4th, jumped left and mistake 4 out, no impression next, no danger after
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Pied Piper 6-5 (11-10) Disputed lead, led from 6th and made rest, not fluent 7th, went well clear after 4 out, stayed on well from 2 out, eased inside final furlong, easily, won at Roscommon 2m 6f gd in Jun beating Midnight Moonshine (11-0) by 27l, 3 ran.
Fine Margin (IRE) 4-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2 out, switched left approaching last, ridden and headway to lead run-in, kept on well, won at Wexford 2m 3f gd in Jul beating Hms Seahorse (11-12) by 1 1/2l, 6 ran.
Gold Dancer (FR) 3-1fav (11-12) Led and disputed, went on after 3rd, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and joined when again not fluent 2 out, asserted before last, soon went clear, easily, won at Tipperary 2m 1f Good - Yielding in May beating Le Coq Hardi (11-12) by 4l, 14 ran.
Intellotto (IRE) 8-11fav (11-12) Soon disputed lead and clear with rival, headed before 2nd, led narrowly after 5th, not fluent 3 out, asserted approaching straight, clear 2 out, not fluent last, eased closing stages, easily, won at Limerick 2m 4f gd in May beating Jigoro (11-12) by 10l, 5 ran.
Itsalladream (IRE) 16-5 (11-2) Mid-division early, left 3rd from 2nd, moderate 2nd from halfway, 20l behind leader when left in front 3 out, soon ridden, kept on from 2 out, won at Roscommon 2m gd in Jun beating Encanto Bruno (11-2) by 16l, 7 ran.
Runcok (FR) 5-4fav (11-12) Made all, not fluent 1st, mistake 4th, went 10 lengths clear from 3 out, reduced advantage and pushed along before last where mistake, ridden run-in and advantage further reduced, held on, won at Tipperary 2m 1f Yielding in Jul beating Jet Setting Jim (11-12) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.
Special Cadeau 5-1 (11-7) Raced in 3rd, took closer order from 4 out and improved to dispute lead next, pushed along and headed from 2 out, ridden before last and no impression on winner run-in, 2nd of 4, 4 1/2l behind Nurburgring (11-2) at Killarney 2m 1f Yielding - Soft in Jul.
Westport Cove (FR) 6-5fav (11-12) Jumped well, made all at decent pace, pushed along flat, unchallenged, won at Ballinrobe 2m 1f gd in May beating Itsalladream (11-12) by 5 1/2l, 10 ran.
Belle The Lioness (IRE) 8-1 (10-7) Rear, 5th after 7th, progress in 4th after 8th, left 3rd after 3 out, effort in 2nd 2 out, no impression on leader last where not fluent, one paced closing stages, 2nd of 5, 5 1/2l behind Emily Love (11-1) at Killarney 2m 4f Yielding - Soft in Jul.
Birdie Or Bust (IRE) 5-4fav (11-0) Close 2nd, bad mistake and unseated rider 2nd, at Roscommon 2m gd in Jun.
Gale Mahler (IRE) 13-8fav (11-10) Prominent, closed on leaders 4 out, disputed 3 out, narrowly led when bad mistake 2 out, soon headed, rallied after last, kept on but pace of winner run-in, 2nd of 6, 1 3/4l behind Hecouldbetheone (10-13) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Jun.