Race Result Galway Fri, 31st Jul, 2009
Going - Hurdle/Flat - Soft, Chase - Soft to Heavy. Going has been changed to Soft to Heavy after the second race.. Raining
Jackpot Pool - €50,000.00 Winning Units - 8 Dividend - €4,687.40. Placepot Pool - €30,303.65 Winning Units - 15.34 Dividend - €1,480.70. Tote Aggregate - €817570.00.
| 1st | Drunken Sailor (IRE) 8-9 (J J Keogh) (Time 2:52.09)
8 (Drawn 8)(Blinkers)(Tongue Strap) (Opened 9/2 5/1) SP 9/2Jfav |
P B Beggy(3) | close up in 3rd, improved to challenge 2f out, led approaching straight, edged clear 1f out, strongly pressed closing stages, all out |
| 2nd | nk | Rajik (IRE) 8-12 (Rathcoffey Racing Syndicate) (Time 2:52.17)
10 (Drawn 10)(Tongue Strap) (Opened 20/1) SP 16/1 |
C O'Farrell(7) | held up towards rear, last halfway, 7th and headway entering straight, ran on strongly inside final furlong, nearest at finish |
| 3rd | 1.25L | Taralga (IRE) 8-12 (Best of the Rest Syndicate) (Time 2:52.45)
2 (Drawn 2) (Opened 5/1 9/2) SP 5/1 |
led, ridden and strongly pressed from 3f out, headed approaching straight, kept on under pressure inside final furlong |
| 4th | shd | Aliyfa (IRE) 9-7 (H H Aga Khan) (Time 2:52.47)
12 (Drawn 12) (Opened 7/1 15/2) SP 13/2 |
always prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden to challenge from 3f out, 3rd approaching straight, kept on under pressure |
| 5th | 2L | South Wing (IRE) 8-12 (Up The Yard Syndicate) (Time 2:52.91)
9 (Drawn 9) SP 16/1 |
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden from 3f out, 5th into straight, kept on same pace |
| 6th | nk | Tin Town Boy (IRE) 7-13 (Nap Racing Syndicate) (Time 2:52.95)
6 (Drawn 6)(Tongue Strap) (Opened 7/1) SP 13/2 |
S Foley(5) | mid-division, 7th after halfway, 5th and headway 3f out, 4th 2f out, no impression straight |
| 7th | 8L | Sesenta (IRE) 9-10 (Michael F Carroll) (Time 2:54.61)
11 (Drawn 11) (Opened 4/1 5/1) SP 9/2Jfav |
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, moderate 4th 3f out, soon under pressure, 6th and no impression entering straight |
| 8th | 2.5L | King Royal (IRE) 8-9 (Patrick T Sweeney) (Time 2:55.09)
4 (Drawn 4) (Opened 9/1 8/1) SP 9/1 |
mid-division, lost place after halfway, no impression from 3f out |
| 9th | hd | Shela House (GB) 8-7 (Dr R Lambe) (Time 2:55.12)
1 (Drawn 1) (Opened 12/1) SP 14/1 |
D E Mullins(5) | rear of mid-division, 8th 4f out, ridden from 3f out, no impression from before straight |
| 10th | 0.75L | The Last Hurrah (IRE) 8-11 (Mrs Adam Gurney) (Time 2:55.26)
7 (Drawn 7)(Blinkers) (Opened 16/1) SP 12/1 |
chased leaders in 4th, ridden 4f out, soon weakened |
| 11th | 35+L | Rayhani (USA) 9-3 (D Nicholls) (Time 3:01.65)
5 (Drawn 5) (Opened 20/1) SP 25/1 |
slowly into stride and always towards rear, tailed off straight |
Non runners The Fist Of God (ground), Casual (GB) (in season)


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