Racecards
13:30 Galway (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m 6f 111y
- Going: Yielding to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €15,500 added
- Winner: €9,300
- 2nd: €3,100
- 3rd: €1,550
- 4th: €775
- Form 0831-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer Eamon Courtney
- Jockey R A Doyle
mid-division best, no extra before 5 out, weakened and completely tailed off
- Form 86P2P1-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
soon settled behind leaders, 5th halfway, no extra 5 out, weakened
- Form 53810-7
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer J P Dempsey
- Jockey E Walsh
held up early, soon mid-division, moderate 6th and no impression 3 out, soon no extra
- Form 62452P/
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer T O'Brien
- Jockey J P Shinnick
towards rear for most, moderate 8th after 3 out, never a factor
- Form 233-143
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer P Nolan
- Jockey S F O'Keeffe
tracked leaders, lost place halfway, reminder 8th, no extra 4 out, weakened and tailed off
Mint Boy (IRE)
211- Form 9/15217-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey K M Donoghue
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 8th, moderate 3rd and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression next, kept on same pace run-in
Sa Majeste (FR)
183- Form 316/10-6
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey M P Walsh
mistake 1st, soon settled behind leaders, slight mistake 3rd, lost place 8th, soon mid-division, moderate 5th 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, kept on into 2nd run-in, no impression on winner
- Form 131417-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
tracked leader, jumped right 6th, not fluent 8th, slight mistake 6 out, moderate 2nd before 5 out, ridden 3 out, closer 2 out, led after last, kept on strongly run-in
- Form 64090-8
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey J G Gilligan
mid-division early, progress into 4th halfway, ridden and no impression after 3 out, kept on same pace run-in
Sir Argus
451- Form F2213/2-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey B Hayes
led, slow and jumped big early, jumped right at times from 4th, 5-length advantage halfway, extended advantage 5 out, not fluent 4 out, reduced advantage 2 out, mistake last, soon ridden and headed, no extra straight
- Form 10625-F
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E Cawley
- Jockey K E Buckley
held up in rear, ridden in moderate 9th before straight, kept on one pace
- Form 26121-P
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer T O'Brien
- Jockey M J M O'Sullivan
towards rear for most, never a factor
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Arion Soldier (IRE) 14-1 (11-12) Mid division, 6th halfway, went 4th on inner travelling easily entering straight, 3rd when mistake 3 out, headway to lead next, soon went clear, easily, won at Cork 3m mdn sft in Apr beating Driscolls Hill (11-12) by 15l, 10 ran.
He's Home Again (IRE) 6-1 (10-9) Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, 4th halfway, close 2nd approaching straight, disputed 3 out, led next, pushed along when slight mistake last, stayed on well, asserted closing stages, won at Cork 3m hcp Soft - Heavy in Mar beating Rochestown (10-2) by 2 1/4l, 7 ran.
Hillsdale (IRE) 9-2fav (12-0) Led, joined 2 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, 5th and no impression approaching last, no extra, 7th of 17, 17 3/4l behind Makfils (11-4) at Punchestown 2m hcp Good - Yielding in May.
Ik's Man (FR) 66-1 (11-3) Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened, pulled up before last, at Punchestown 2m 4f Yielding in Apr.
Maxi Mac Gold (FR) 3-1 (11-12) Held up in touch, slight mistakes 2nd and 7th, pushed along in 4th 5 out, no impression when left moderate 3rd after next, no extra, 3rd of 5, 21 1/2l behind Rainbow Trail (11-12) at Gowran Park 2m 4f gd in Oct.
Mint Boy (IRE) 14-1 (11-10) Mid-division, 8th halfway, 5th and pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression in 7th approaching last, no extra, 7th of 13, 28 1/4l behind Mousey Brown (10-6) at Fairyhouse 3m hcp lst (1) hvy in Mar.
Sa Majeste (FR) 5-1 (11-9) Off the pace and always towards rear, mistake 4th, no chance when flattened the last, never a factor, 6th of 17, 21 1/2l behind Ike Sport (10-9) at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Search For Glory (IRE) 22-1 (11-7) In touch, pushed along 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last, 7th of 13, 17 1/2l behind Stellar Story (11-7) at Cheltenham 3m (1) hvy in Mar.
Sequestered (IRE) 8-1 (11-12) Always rear, never a factor, pushed along after 6th and detached before 5 out, no extra approaching 2 out, 8th of 9, 36 1/2l behind The Other Mozzie (11-12) at Galway 2m 2f gd in Oct.
Sir Argus 11-4 (11-12) Prominent, mistake 1st, led before next, 1 length advantage halfway, pushed along on inner and joined after last, soon ridden and kept on, no extra when headed over 200 yards out, 2nd of 6, 1 1/2l behind Mars Harper (11-12) at Galway 2m 7f Good - Yielding in Aug.
West Is Awake (IRE) 10-1 (10-11) Rear of mid division, progress into 6th halfway, 5th 3 out, fell next, at Ballinrobe 2m 7f hcp gd in May.
Pitwood Road 7-2jfav (10-11) Mid-division, progress after 3rd, 5th after 8th, lost place and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Killarney 2m 4f hcp Yielding in May.