01 Aug 2025 20:10 Galway
Winner: €18,500 (Penalty: €11,101); Distance: 1m 6f 14y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places).
Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(5) |   | - | Taipan (FR) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 8070-30 / 7 | Flat (58) | Keithen Kennedy | Mrs J Harrington Ms Fiona Carmichael | 5/2 | |
| soon led, headed briefly after 2f, pushed along entering straight and 2 lengths clear over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(7) |   | 5 L | Sky Captain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 1 / 4 | Flat (31) | Chris Hayes | P Twomey Joseph Joyce | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, 3rd and pushed along on outer approaching straight, soon ridden and 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(1) |   | 3¼ L | Charlus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 1/112-0 / 4 | Flat (45), Jump (140) | J A Heffernan | W P Mullins The Why Knot Partnership | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along approaching straight, 5th and ridden over 1f out, 3rd and kept on one pace inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(8) |   | 2½ L | Bunting (FR) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 1/3- / 5 | Flat (444), Jump (97) | Dylan Browne McMonagle | W P Mullins Tony Bloom | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(3) |   | 1¼ L | This Songisforyou (USA) (gelding, not availiable, 9 12) | 1/7310-6 / 7 | Flat (31), Jump (727) | Sam Coen | E Mullins Mrs A F Mee | 4/1 | |
| prominent and led briefly after 2f, ran freely, 2nd halfway, pushed along approaching straight, 3rd and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(9) |   | 7½ L | Colonia Victoria (FR) (filly, bay, 9 0) | 694654/ / 5 | Flat (622), Jump (103) | Ben Coen | P Nolan Anne Coffey & Susan… | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place approaching straight, 6th over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(4) |   | 1¾ L | Coconut Grove (FR) (gelding, greyroan, 9 9) | 1- / 4 | Flat (334), Jump (70) | Miss A B O'Connor | N Madden Miss A B O'Connor | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and no impression in rear approaching straight, no extra, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2(2) |   | - | A Dream To Share (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 441 / 7 | Flat (43), Jump (187) | Wayne Lordan | John E & Kiely John P McManus | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 4(6) |   | - | Granite Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 1141-45 / 4 | Flat (23) | Ronan Whelan | J P Fahey Mrs Sarah Collins | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
