2024-10-08 Galway 14:15
Galway

Tote Always SP Or Better At Galway Maiden Hurdle

Distance: 2m130y

Going: Good

Prize: €7,375

Runners: 9

Winning time: 4m 17.00s (slow by 29.00s)

Age: 5yo+

Class:

4 Jabbar

J: Michael O'Sullivan T: Gerard O'Leary

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:4/1

Pressed leader - clear with one other when not fluent 3 out - not fluent 2 out - led towards far side when ridden and kept on well after last - pushed out

2 2

7 The Enabler

J: Jack Kennedy T: Gordon Elliott

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:1/9F

Jumped left on occasions - led - pushed along briefly soon after start - steadied 5th - clear with one other when hung left and reminders after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - headed up the centre after last - no extra towards finish

3 39 41

9 Work Place

J: Liam Quinlan(3) T: Ray Hackett

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

Prominent - not fluent 1st - lost touch before 3 out - weakened before 2 out - no match for first two(op 80/1)

4 1½ 42½

3 It's His Life

J: Danny Gilligan T: Peter Fahey

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

In touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leaders after 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 80/1)

5 1½ 44

8 Three Tribes

J: Robbie Geoghegan(7) T: Barry T Murphy

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leaders after 4 out - weakened after 3 out

6 1¼ 45¼

1 Annamaymurt

J: Jack G Gilligan(7) T: Paul John Gilligan

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:20/1

Never better than midfield - not fluent 2nd - towards rear when mistake and pecked on landing 3 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)

7 8 53¼

6 Swing Time

J: G B Noonan(5) T: V T O'Brien

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:40/1

Towards rear - badly hampered by faller and lost ground 1st - some headway before 3rd - weakened after 3 out(op 33/1)

8 2¾ 56

11 Kitty Ooru

J: Luke Carberry(7) T: Tom Dreaper

Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency - hampered by faller 1st

10 Just Merry

J: Phillip Enright T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

Towards rear - fell 1st

John The Spark

J: Keith Donoghue T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP: -

Blaze The Way

J: Danny Mullins T: Ms Margaret Mullins

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €9.50

Tote place: €1.10 €1.02 €9.20

Exacta: €11.90

Trifecta: €107.10

CSF: €5.47