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5:20 Galway (IRE) 3 Aug 2019

McDonogh Capital Investments Handicap

(50-80, 3yo+) (1m3f180yds) 1m4f Good
1st €10,047 2nd €3,247 3rd €1,547 4th €697 5th €357 6th €187

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (2)  
7 912 Extra-Weights 12 tb 78 11 91
b g Urban Poet (USA) - Oasis Star (IRE) (Desert King)
Waited with, disputed 11th over 5f out, smooth headway into straight travelling well to lead near side just inside final furlong where soon edged right, pushed clear and stayed on strongly, eased close home, easily (op 7/2)
2 (3) 5
4 97 73 76
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Ms Sophie Eleanor (USA) (Grand Slam)
Led narrowly until headed after 4f, 4th before halfway, pushed along behind leaders before straight and not much room 1f out, soon ridden and ran on into 2nd near finish, not trouble easy winner (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
3 (16) nk [5¼]
6 912 t 78 81
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Hometime (Dubai Destination)
Dwelt slightly and pushed along towards rear early, pushed along in rear over 3f out and progress on inner over 2f out where not much room, switched left into straight and ridden, ran on well between horses into never nearer 3rd close home (op 7/1)
4 (13) nk [5½]
5 84 Out-of-Handicaps 4 tb 56 59
ch g Famous Name - Navajo Princess (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Settled towards rear, pushed and headway on outer 2f out, ridden into straight and ran on under pressure inside final furlong where bumped slightly, nearest finish
5 (18) shd [5¾]
3 91 tb 76 80
b f Zoffany (IRE) - In My Dreams (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 7th over 5f out, ridden in 8th 2f out and no impression on leaders under pressure inside final furlong where not much room, ran on
6 (20) nse [5¾]
4 813 65 67
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Strawberrymystique (Motivator)
Held up, disputed 10th after 2f, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden into straight and disputed lead briefly 1f out until soon headed, no chance with easy winner and no extra close home where weakened into 6th (op 5/1)
7 (12) ½ [6¼]
3 811 tp1 72 75
b c Galileo (IRE) - Palace (IRE) (Fastnet Rock)
Chased leaders, disputed 5th over 5f out, ridden over 2f out where not much room briefly and no impression on easy winner inside final furlong where not much room and eased close home (op 14/1)
8 (11) [7½]
4 95 p 71 70
b f Camelot - Santolina (USA) (Boundary)
Held up in mid-division early, disputed 5th before halfway, pushed along in 4th over 2f out and no extra under pressure behind leaders over 1f out, soon weakened
9 (21) nk [7¾]
4 95 h 71 70
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Only Exception (IRE) (Jeremy)
Slowly into stride and in rear, pushed along still in rear over 2f out where not much room briefly behind horses, switched left in 13th into straight and ran on near side well inside final furlong, nearest finish
10 (4) ¾ [8½]
3 92 p1 77 77
br c Camelot - Hitra (USA) (Langfuhr)
Chased leaders early, 8th 6f out, driven in 8th over 2f out and no impression into straight where short of room and again from over 1f out, kept on (jockey said colt got no run during the race) (op 2/1 tchd 9/4 and 7/4)
11 (14) hd [8¾]
9 913 79 76
ch g Where Or When (IRE) - Ela Plaisir (IRE) (Grand Plaisir)
Prominent, close 2nd before halfway, driven in 2nd over 2f out and no extra entering final furlong where hung slightly, soon weakened
12 (6) [11½]
3 89 75 70
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Scottish Stage (IRE) (Selkirk)
Close up behind leader, 3rd before halfway, pushed along 3f out and no extra under pressure in 6th into straight, weakened
13 (9) [13]
8 95 71 62
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Elle Galante (GER) (Galileo)
Close up behind leaders until led after 4f, driven over 2f out and strongly pressed, headed under pressure entering final furlong, weakened quickly (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
14 (8) 14 [27]
4 95 tp1 71 39
ch f Finsceal Fior (IRE) - North Light Rose (USA) (North Light)
In rear of mid-division, raced keenly and short of room briefly before halfway where checked slightly, ridden in 10th over 2f out and no extra when hampered between horses before straight, weakened and eased (jockey said filly was hampered on the turn into the straight) (op 33/1)
  • 14 ran Off time: 5:21:15 Winning time: 2m 34.42s (slow by 1.12s) Total SP: 136%
  • Non-runners: Bigger And Better (reserve), Hit The Rocks (reserve), Maria Christina (in season), Mater Matuta (in season), See Of Rome (off feed), Vitudurum (unsuitable ground), With A Start (lame)
  • 1st owner: DRFG Partnership (One Cool Poet) 1st breeder: Caroline Brazil
  • 2nd owner: J O Browne (Father Ailbe)
  • 3rd owner: Not Even Maybe Syndicate (Share The Honour)
  • Tote win: €3.30 PL: €1.40 €8.60 €3.20 Ex: €183.80 CSF: €86.48 Tricast: €541.14 Trifecta: €2,104.30
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