Full Result 5.40 Galway (IRE) | 27 July 2022

SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m6f111yds) 2m6½f Good 13 hurdles

1st €10,030 2nd €3,230 3rd €1,530 4th €680 5th €340 6th €170

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Rock Road (IRE) 4/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	10	116 p	117	114	128	–
b g Definite Article - Sweet Kiln (IRE) (Beneficial)
In touch with leaders on outer, smooth headway before 2 out, led going easily 2 out, shaken up and went clear approaching last, ridden out inside final 110yds, comfortably (op 5/1)

2 6½	8. Shoot First (IRE) 4/1 Philip Byrnes ⁷ C Byrnes	Philip Byrnes ⁷ C Byrnes	6	111	119	110	122	–
b g Westerner - Keeps Sake (IRE) (Old Vic)
Towards rear of midfield, short of room and lost ground before 2 out, still plenty to do when switched left after 2 out, good headway approaching last, ridden and went second run-in, kept on strongly, did well in the circumstances (op 7/2 tchd 10/3)

3 4½ [11]	21. Noble Birth 8/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	5	112	113	101	110	–
b g Nathaniel (IRE) - Miss Noble (Exceed And Excel)
In touch with leaders, hit 3 out, soon pushed along and lost position, ridden and kept on well run-in, went third inside final 110yds (op 7/1)

4 ½ [11½]	10. Drumcliff (IRE) 50/1 Miss A B O'Connor ⁵ Padraig Roche	Miss A B O'Connor ⁵ Padraig Roche	11	110 t	116	103	112	–
b g Presenting - Dusty Too (Terimon)
Towards rear, ridden and some headway on outer after 2 out, kept on well and went fourth inside final 110yds, nearest finish (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)

5 2½ [14]	2. Flying Scotsman (IRE) 12/1 Mark Walsh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Mark Walsh Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5	1112 p	123	108	117	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Iveagh Gardens (IRE) (Mastercraftsman)
Prominent, led narrowly before 2 out, ridden and headed 2 out, soon outpaced and no chance with winner, lost second run-in, weakened and lost two places inside final 110yds (op 16/1)

6 3¾ [17¾]	7. Sadie's Pride (IRE) 22/1 Mr J W Kenny ⁷ Liam Kenny	Mr J W Kenny ⁷ Liam Kenny	7	111	119	101	109	–
br m Kalanisi (IRE) - Kaybonne (IRE) (Oscar)
Midfield, pushed along and in touch with leaders 2 out, ridden after 2 out, soon no extra (tchd 25/1)

7 2 [19¾]	18. Vadaly (FR) 20/1 Sean O'Keeffe W P Mullins	Sean O'Keeffe W P Mullins	4	114	120	95	103	–
b f Vadamos (FR) - Formerly (FR) (Poliglote)
Held up in midfield on outer, ridden after 2 out, made no impression (op 16/1)

8 2¾ [22½]	14. Song Of Earth (IRE) 22/1 Danny Mullins Ms Margaret Mullins	Danny Mullins Ms Margaret Mullins	7	115	116	94	101	–
b g Mahler - Lady Lenson (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Tracked leader, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, weakened from last (tchd 25/1)

9 nk [22¾]	12. Ottoman Style 12/1 Thomas Reilly ⁷ John C McConnell	Thomas Reilly ⁷ John C McConnell	6	1012 t	116	93	101	–
b g Kayf Tara - Oligarch Society (IRE) (Moscow Society)
In touch with leaders on inner, mistake 3rd, ridden after 2 out, weakened run-in

10 1½ [24¼]	6. Bal De Rio (FR) 100/1 Daniel King ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	Daniel King ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	9	111 p	119	95	102	–
b g Vertigineux (FR) - Baldoranic (FR) (Panoramic I)
Never better than mid-division (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)

11 shd [24½]	4. San Salvador (IRE) 14/1 J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	6	1112	123	99	106	–
ch g El Salvador (IRE) - Angel Chorus (IRE) (Dylan Thomas)
Led narrowly, headed and prominent 6th, lost position before 2 out, weakened after 2 out (op 18/1)

12 1 [25½]	13. Skippin Court (IRE) 17/2 Neil Ryan ⁷ Peter Fahey	Neil Ryan ⁷ Peter Fahey	5	1012	116	91	98	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Tomboy (IRE) (Loup Sauvage)
Midfield, headway 4 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out

13 1 [26½]	1. Snake Oil (IRE) 100/30F Michael O'Sullivan ⁷ Barry Connell	Michael O'Sullivan ⁷ Barry Connell	7	117	125	99	106	–
b g Westerner - Impulsive Ita (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Pressed leader, led 6th, hit and nearly lost jockey 3 out, pushed along and headed 2 out, soon weakened (op 7/2)

14 17 [43½]	23. Evenwood Sonofagun (IRE) 18/1 Sean Flanagan Richard John O'Brien	Sean Flanagan Richard John O'Brien	4	1010 t	112	66	71	–
b g The Gurkha (IRE) - Ravish (Efisio)
Towards rear of midfield, pushed along and outpaced after 8th, weakened and behind after 3 out (op 14/1)

15 41 [84½]	15. The Big Lense (IRE) 80/1 Jody McGarvey Gordon Elliott	Jody McGarvey Gordon Elliott	9	115 tp	116	38	39	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Megans Joy (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up in midfield on outer, pushed along before 3 out, weakened after 3 out, eased and behind 2 out (op 66/1)

16 11 [95½]	5. Scheu Time (IRE) 80/1 Gavin Brouder ⁵ J A Nash	Gavin Brouder ⁵ J A Nash	9	114 t	120	32	32	–
br g Arakan (USA) - Time Limit (IRE) (Alzao)
Always towards rear (op 33/1)

PU	20. It Could Be You (IRE) 40/1 Mr C Mullins ⁷ Thomas Mullins	Mr C Mullins ⁷ Thomas Mullins	8	109	113	–	–	–
gr g Carlotamix (FR) - Bonmahon Charm (IRE) (Oscar)
Held up in midfield, mistake 7th, soon lost position, behind 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 28/1)

17 ran Off time: 5:40:10 Winning time: 5m 24.10s (slow by 1.10s) Total SP: 134%
Non-runners: Ballyadam Destiny (no suitable jockey), Feigh (vet's advice), For Everyone (unsuitable ground), Goodbye Someday (stone bruise), Low Lie The Fields (unsuitable ground), Wild Hunt (vet's advice)
1st owner: Bowes Lodge Stables Partnership (Rock Road) 1st breeder: Mrs Phyllis Bowe
2nd owner: Dubai Cowboys Syndicate (Shoot First)
3rd owner: Simon Taylor (Noble Birth)
Tote win: €4.20 PL: €1.40 €1.60 €2.70 Ex: €23.10 CSF: €21.34 Tricast: €133.81 Trifecta: €122.50

5:40 Galway (IRE) 27 Jul 2022

SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap Hurdle