18 Sep 2017 14:25 Galway
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,007); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding in places).
Galway 2020 Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Stratum (GB) (colt, bay, 11 8) | / 12 | Flat (350) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Tony Bloom | 1/2 | |
| disputed early, led 2nd, pressed last, pushed out to assert run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 5 L | Gagas Horse (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 342-134 / 9 | Jump (71) | Paul Townend | A Maguire Big Five MS Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, progress into mid-division after 3rd, improved into 5th after 3 out, 4th entering straight, ridden from last, stayed on run-in into 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | ½ L | Youghal By The Sea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 5721 / 5 | Jump (18) | D N Russell | G Elliott J P Russell | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 4th, 3rd halfway, progress into 2nd and pressed leader when slight mistake last, ridden and no impression run-in, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 6½ L | Pass Hymn (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 15 / 8 | Jump (57) | D E Mullins | G J Power J C Jiggens | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped left 1st, soon led and disputed, headed 2nd, remained close up and ran freely, left and slight mistake 3 out, ridden in 3rd last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | ½ L | The Major General (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8) | 088 / 6 | Flat (397), Jump (23) | Mark Walsh | J P O'Brien Mr John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 6th, ridden 2 out, no impression before last where slight mistake, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 13 L | Divin Desir (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 9 / 7 | Flat (44), Jump (20) | Ricky Doyle | I Madden I Madden | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden into 8th after 3 out, 6th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 4 L | Tizme (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 904 / 5 | Flat (13), Jump (23) | Rachael Blackmore | Miss D O'Shea Rebel & Premier… | 33/1 | |
| held up, soon mid-division, improved into 4th before 5th, ridden and no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 11 L | Fair Play To You (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 00-0U / 4 | Jump (10) | L P Dempsey | J E Kiely John P McManus | 33/1 | |
| settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression after 3 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 8½ L | Bold Frost (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1/ / 8 | Jump (897) | Brian Hayes | Bernard Crowley Hobbs Syndicate | 50/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and no impression after 3 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 4¼ L | Harvey Wallbanger (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0/00P- / 6 | Jump (219) | D F O'Regan | J F Robinson John F Robinson | 66/1 | |
| mid-division early, towards rear halfway. ridden and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5 |   | 13 L | Paulie C (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 50 / 6 | Jump (42) | L P Flynn | Mrs M Danagher Mrs Kathleen Clifford | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Lakeside Pearl (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 9598 / 7 | Jump (7) | A W Short | P G Kelly The Racegoers Club… | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden in rear 3 out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
