5:50 Galway (IRE) 1 Aug 1997
Tony O'Malley Memorial Handicap Chase
(2m2f54yds) 2m2f Yielding 12 fences| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 120 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| b g Idiots Delight - Kathy's Venture (St Columbus) | ||||||||||
| Held up in mid-division, improved into 3rd 5 out, tracked leaders travelling well from last, ridden to challenge 1f out, soon led, all out | ||||||||||
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10 | 910 | – | – | 125 | – | ||||
| b g King Persian (IRE) - Knapping (Busted) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, improved into 2nd from 5th, bad mistake 7th, jumped to front last, soon ridden, headed under 1f out, rallied and stayed on well close home | ||||||||||
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8 | 1010 | – | – | 130 | – | ||||
| ch g Lepanto (GER) - Aliceion (Tanfirion) | ||||||||||
| Soon led, mistake 7th, headed last, ridden and one paced straight | ||||||||||
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12 | 97 | – | – | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Cinnamon Saint (Be Friendly) | ||||||||||
| Held up, 6th 4 out, one paced from next | ||||||||||
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9 |
99
2
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– | – | 85 | – | ||||
| ch g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Lucky House (Pollerton) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, 4th and slight mistake 3 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
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7 | 104 | – | – | 88 | – | ||||
| b g Fools Holme (USA) - Small Is Beautiful (Condorcet) | ||||||||||
| Never a factor | ||||||||||
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7 | 97 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch m Shy Groom (USA) - Ice Baby (Grundy) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, 4th 4 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
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10 | 92 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Sharpen Up - Key Tothe Minstrel (USA) (The Minstrel) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
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9 | 92 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Black Minstrel - Duhallow Hazel (Major Point) | ||||||||||
| Held up, mistakes 2nd and 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 5:50:00 Winning time: 4m 34.20s (slow by 10.20s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Clonagam
- 1st owner: Blackwater Racing Syndicate (Idiots Venture) 1st breeder: D L Morgan
- 2nd owner: Mrs Seamus Purcell (Perknapp)
- 3rd owner: Herb M Stanley (Cable Beach)
- Tote win: €3.30 PL: €1.50 €1.30 €1.30 Ex: €6.10 CSF: €7.42 Tricast: €12.94
- After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
