27 Jul 2011 17:25 Galway
Winner: €200,000 (Penalty: €120,400); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
www.thetote.com Galway Plate (Grade A Handicap Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Blazing Tempo (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 4) | 21125-2 / 9 | Jump (82) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, 11th halfway, headway in 7th 4 out, ridden into 4th last, 2nd entering straight, kept on well to challenge inside final furlong, led last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 1¼ L | Wise Old Owl (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 22112-2 / 10 | Jump (70) | Mark Walsh | J E Kiely John P McManus | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, 10th halfway, headway into 6th 5 out, 3rd 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden to lead after last, asserted entering straight, reduced advantage and challenged inside final furlong, headed final 100 yards and no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 11 L | Aigle D'or (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 460/10-5 / 9 | Flat (1761), Jump (82) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into 12th 3 out, ridden into moderate 5th entering straight, kept on into 3rd inside final furlong, no impression leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 7 L | Hampshire Express (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 17/14F-3 / 8 | Jump (82) | D J Condon | W P Mullins Kilmeadan Racing… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 11th 6 out, ridden and no impression 3 out, stayed on into moderate 7th entering straight, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Scotsirish (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3443-41 / 11 | Jump (84) | D N Russell | W P Mullins Double R Stables… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway into 6th 6 out, ridden in 9th 3 out, no extra in 8th 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | 1¾ L | Idarah (USA) (Gelding, g, 10 1) | 602-123 / 10 | Flat (32), Jump (13) | Phillip Enright | P Cashman The Shedding Greys | 25/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, ridden in moderate 10th 3 out, 7th 2 out, no impression in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | HD | Ballyholland (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 117P/40- / 11 | Jump (110) | D F O'Regan | C A McBratney Cathal M McGovern | 28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, no impression 3 out, some late headway in moderate 9th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | ½ L | Dancing Tornado (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | R/32022- / 12 | Flat (40), Jump (256) | A P McCoy | M Hourigan John P McManus | 11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, no impression 3 out, some late headway in moderate 8th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Rebel Du Maquis (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 13541-1 / 8 | Jump (60) | R Mahon | P F Nicholls Mrs Kathy Stuart… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 6th 3 out, no extra before 2 out, moderate 6th entering straight, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | ½ L | Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | U/1300-7 / 12 | Jump (70) | B J Geraghty | T J Taaffe Mr John P McManus | 25/1 | |
| prominent and disputed, 2nd halfway, close up and mistake 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed after last, weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
| 11th | 22 |   | 8 L | Dr Whizz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 6333F-1 / 7 | Jump (83) | N P Madden | T Mullins John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 12th | 19 |   | 17 L | Schelm (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | P7-3423 / 12 | Flat (361), Jump (16) | R M Moran | R O'Leary Mr M J Pimlott | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Psycho (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | P18F4-1 / 13 | Jump (73) | Andrew J McNamara | A J Martin Gerard A Spain | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, 9th halfway, 7th 6 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 7 |   | 8 L | Qulinton (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2738-11 / 12 | Flat (1473), Jump (11) | C O'Farrell | D Pipe Mr Bob Whitby | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway into 3rd 6 out, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 20 |   | ¾ L | Back Of The Pack (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 0) | 729-015 / 9 | Jump (19) | Sean Flanagan | C Kidd Raheenwood Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 11th 3 out, no extra and weakened | ||||||||||
| 24 |   | - | The Last Derby (FR) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | 03-62PP / 9 | Jump (1) | Reserve 2 | E Griffin R J Watson | |||
| 23 |   | - | Ponmeoath (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 7051-04 / 13 | Jump (16) | Reserve 1 | E McNamara Sean Curran | |||
| UR | 21 |   | - | Bahrain Storm (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 1254-11 / 10 | Flat (32), Jump (16) | J R Barry | P J Flynn Padraic Maloney | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Majestic Concorde (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 721/31U- / 10 | Flat (269), Jump (109) | Paul Carberry | D K Weld Dr R Lambe | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Archie Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 2-24110 / 14 | Flat (97), Jump (25) | T J Doyle | P W Flynn Mr R D Potter | ||
| FE | 18 |   | - | Lucky Wish (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | F93-201 / 8 | Jump (24) | E J O'connell | E Griffin R Stokes | ||
| UR | 10 |   | - | Head Of The Posse (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 1136-32 / 11 | Jump (72) | D J Casey | J E Kiely Mr John P McManus | ||
| BD | 11 |   | - | Matuhi (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 120661- / 10 | Flat (1746), Jump (95) | H Frost | D Pipe Willsford Racing… | ||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Schindler's Gold (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 2) | 5/43-11P / 10 | Jump (11) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Dr R D P And Mrs… | ||
| 25 |   | - | Salesin (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 13) | 331-101 / 10 | Flat (334), Jump (26) | Reserve 3 | N Madden John P McManus | |||
