Full Result 7.45 Galway (IRE) | 29 July 2024

Gra Chocolates Handicap

(60-90, 3yo) (1m4f84yds) 1m4½f Yielding

1st €11,505 2nd €3,705 3rd €1,755 4th €780 5th €390 6th €195

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	12. Kentucky Gal (IRE) 11/1 Rory Cleary Anthony Mullins	Rory Cleary Anthony Mullins	3	89	69	39	72	–
b f Churchill (IRE) - Hold Me Now (USA) (Bernstein)
Midfield, headway and went second under 2f out, soon ridden, led towards finish (op 7/1)

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	5. Highland Bling (IRE) 11/1 Keithen Kennedy ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Keithen Kennedy ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	3	91 p	82	51	83	–
b g Highland Reel (IRE) - Padma (Three Valleys)
Led, headed and prominent after 1f, outpaced 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, went second final strides (op 14/1 tchd 10/1)

3⁽¹²⁾ ½ [¾]	3. Himalayan Heights (IRE) 4/1J Colin Keane G M Lyons	Colin Keane G M Lyons	3	911	85	53	85	–
b c Camelot - Shambolique (Shamardal)
Prominent, led over 2f out, soon faced challenge and ran on well, headed then lost second towards finish (op 7/2)

4⁽⁸⁾ nse [¾]	6. Naturally Nimble (GER) 6/1 Declan McDonogh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Declan McDonogh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	98	82	50	82	–
b g Too Darn Hot - Namera (GER) (Areion)
Midfield, headway from over 2f out, ran on from over 1f out, kept on (tchd 11/2)

5⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [2¼]	13. Empress Alma (IRE) 15/2 Chris Hayes Gavin Cromwell	Chris Hayes Gavin Cromwell	3	88	68	34	66	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Almeria (GER) (Manduro)
Held up in rear, headway from 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 12/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [3¾]	10. Tiscommonknowledge (IRE) 12/1 Wayne Hassett ⁵ Padraig Roche	Wayne Hassett ⁵ Padraig Roche	3	88	73	36	68	–
b f Gleneagles (IRE) - Gilded Reflection (Zoffany)
Towards rear, headway on outer from 2f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

7⁽³⁾ ½ [4¼]	2. Ephesus (IRE) 4/1J Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	3	913 p	87	49	81	–
ch c Galileo (IRE) - Muwakaba (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Prominent, disputed lead after 1f, led clearly after 3f, headed and weakened gradually from over 2f out (tchd 9/2)

8⁽⁶⁾ hd [4½]	9. Dont Do Dramas (IRE) 14/1 Wesley Joyce ⁵ Michael Mulvany	Wesley Joyce ⁵ Michael Mulvany	3	88	73	35	67	–
b g Le Havre (IRE) - Mutamarida (IRE) (Teofilo)
Prominent, disputed lead after 1f, raced in second after 3f, challenging 3f out, weakened from 2f out (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)

9⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [5½]	7. Courageous Strike 14/1 Robert Whearty ⁵ Adrian Murray	Robert Whearty ⁵ Adrian Murray	3	91	80	41	72	–
ch g National Defense - Mademoiselle Marie (FR) (Evasive)
Towards rear, headway into midfield under 2f out, soon no extra (op 16/1)

10⁽²⁾ 1½ [7]	8. Castleheath (IRE) 33/1 Ben Coen Ciaran Murphy	Ben Coen Ciaran Murphy	3	93	77	35	67	–
b c Elzaam (AUS) - Ekagra (Barathea)
Prominent, briefly disputed lead early, weakened from 2f out (op 25/1 tchd 28/1)

11⁽¹⁾ 8½ [15½]	1. Cruden 11/1 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	3	100 t	88	32	64	–
b c Time Test - Amami (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Soon midfield, weakened from over 2f out (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

12⁽⁷⁾ 4¼ [19¾]	11. Chick Flick (IRE) 125/1 Andrew Slattery Josh Halley	Andrew Slattery Josh Halley	3	812	72	8	42	–
gr f Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Katch Me Katie (Danehill)
Towards rear, weakened from over 2f out (op 66/1)

13⁽¹³⁾ 9 [28¾]	4. Brosna Town (IRE) 11/1 James Ryan ⁵ D K Weld	James Ryan ⁵ D K Weld	3	94	83	4	38	–
b g Awtaad (IRE) - Jamm (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
Midfield, weakened from over 2f out (op 12/1)

13 ran Off time: 7:45:15 Winning time: 2m 48.54s (slow by 7.24s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: There's No Limit (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Ms Olive Walsh (Kentucky Gal) 1st breeder: Newstead Breeding LLC
2nd owner: OTI Racing & Bronsan Racing (Highland Bling)
3rd owner: Abdulla Al Khalifa (Himalayan Heights)
Tote win: €12 PL: €3.20 €4.50 €1.90 Ex: €219.10 CSF: €131.58 Tricast: €580.02 Trifecta: €1,505.20

7:45 Galway (IRE) 29 Jul 2024

Gra Chocolates Handicap