irishracing.com | Race Result Galway, Sat, 25th Oct, 2025, W.B. Gavin & Co. H´cap H´dle of €23,000.00 4-y-o plus

4.13 W.B. Gavin & Co. H´cap H´dle of €23,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 200yds.

Galway Results Sat, 25th Oct, 2025

Going - Hurdle/bumper: Yielding, good to yielding in places. Chase: yielding, yielding to soft in places. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €777.40 Winning Units - .06 Dividend - €544.30. Placepot Pool - €18,262.92 Winning Units - 298.6 Dividend - €42.80. Place Six Dividend - €32.66. Place Five Dividend - €12.24. Tote Aggregate - €203060.69.

4.13 2m. 5f. 200yds. 4-y-o plus 15 Ran
W.B. Gavin & Co. H´cap H´dle of €23,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €13,800.00, 2nd - €4,600.00, 3rd - €2,300.00, 4th - €1,150.00, 5th - €690.00, 6th - €460.00 13 hurdles

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Race Conditions

1st

Sportinthepark (IRE) 10-10 (P L Polly)
(5:35.5) Rated 120(+6 after this run)
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Miss Oscarteea (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Cathal Ennis

(Morning price: 5/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1) SP 5/1fav

Noel Meade

Sam Ewing

Tote Win €6.60 Place €2.30

rear of mid-division, 10th after 9th, headway before 2 out, stayed on to 2nd last, led inside final furlong, driven out closing stages

24th Nov, 24 Punchestown
4th Nov Chs This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Navan
14th Hcp Chs Rated 135

2nd

0.75L

Grann's Boy (IRE) 11-4 (Nap Racing Syndicate)
(5:35.6) Rated 128(+2 after this run)
Zoffany (IRE) - Cloudy Miss (IRE)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - John Connaughton

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

H Rogers

J C Gainford

Place €2.70

in touch, 7th after 9th, progress after 4 out, 4th after 3 out, stayed on final furlong to 2nd closing stages, held

9th Oct, 25 Thurles
1st Flat Hcp Rated 57 This
Race

3rd

0.75L

Ataboycharlie (IRE) 11-2 (Edward Cawley)
(5:35.8) Rated 126(+1 after this run)
Make Believe (GB) - Dynaperformer (IRE)(Dynaformer (USA))
Breeder - Michael Daly & Make Believe Syndicate

(Morning price: 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Edward Cawley

K E Buckley

Place €4.50

rear, 14th after 9th, headway 2 out, stayed on last where mistake, kept on run-in to 3rd closing stages, nearest at finish

1st Jan, 25 Fairyhouse
5th Chs This
Race 30th Nov, 25 Fairyhouse
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 127

4th

0.75L

Artic Lane (IRE) 9-12 (Ms Bridget Eileen O'Mahony)
(5:36.0) sr Rated 115
Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Goulane Davina (IRE)(Well Chosen (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Mary O'Donnell

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Declan Queally

Kevin A Murphy(7)

rear of mid-division, 9th after 9th, progress after 3 out, stayed on before last, kept on run-in to 4th close home, never nearer

16th May, 25 Kilbeggan
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 117 This
Race

5th

1.5L

Fighting Fit (GB) 9-13 (John P McManus)
(5:36.2) ts⁺sr Rated 116
Kayf Tara (GB) - Moyliscar (GB)(Terimon)
Breeder - Mrs Caroline George

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

J P Dempsey

P T Smithers(7)

led, increased lead after 4th, reduced advantage after 3 out, saddle slipped and rider lost irons after 2 out, headed inside final furlong, weakened closing stages

30th Apr, 25 Punchestown
8th Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Navan
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 116

6th

Cato's Revenge (IRE) 10-7 (J J Leckey)
(5:37.6) cp⁵ Rated 117(-1 after this run)
Notnowcato (GB) - Pidgeon Bay (IRE)(Perugino (USA))
Breeder - Mr Mark Jeffirs Murphy

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

P J Rothwell

S D Torrens

rear, 12th after 9th, progress after 2 out, not fluent last, kept on same pace run-in

20th Apr, 25 Cork
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race

7th

shd

Shannon Royale (IRE) 11-12 (Robcour)
(5:37.6) ts¹ Rated 136(-1 after this run)
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Shannon Rose (IRE)(Topanoora)
Breeder - Vambeck Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Ian Patrick Donoghue

K M Donoghue

close up, in touch 2nd, took closer order in 3rd after 7th, improved to 2nd 2 out, dropped to 3rd last, weakened final furlong

21st Apr, 25 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 22nd Nov, 25 Punchestown
5th Hcp Chs Rated 136

8th

0.5L

Donkey Years (IRE) 9-13 (John P McManus)
(5:37.7) ts⁺ Rated 116(-2 after this run)
Robin Des Champs (FR) - Misty Heather (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - John O'Dwyer

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

E McNamara

C M Hogan(7)

in touch, 6th at 9th, no impression after 2 out, lost place before last, weakened inside final furlong

24th Sep, 25 Listowel
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 119 This
Race

9th

Make Good (IRE) 10-10 (Paul J Newman)
(5:37.7) ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 120(-3 after this run)
Fast Company (IRE) - Rectify (IRE)(Mujadil (USA))
Breeder - Ivan and Mrs Eileen Heanen

(Morning price: 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

Joseph Anthony Murray

J J Slevin

tracked leader, 2nd before 9th, not fluent 4 out, took closer order on leader after 3 out, dropped to 3rd 2 out, lost place and weakened before last

4th Oct, 25 Curragh
4th Flat Hcp Rated 73 This
Race

10th

1.25L

Hgranca De Thaix (FR) 10-11 (Barry Connell)
(5:38.0) Rated 121(-1 after this run)
Saddler Maker (IRE) - Kapica De Thaix (FR)(Kadalko (FR))
Breeder - M Michel Bourgneuf

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

Barry Connell

S W Flanagan

in touch, mid-division after 7th, 8th after 9th, no impression after 2 out, lost place before last where hampered, no extra run-in

8th Mar, 25 Gowran Park
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 28th Dec, 25 Leopardstown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 120

11th

4.5L

Paul Collins (IRE) 10-1 (Martin Baker)
(5:39.0) sr Rated 111(-1 after this run)
Pillar Coral (GB) - Mercian Princess (IRE)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - Ballinaroone Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

Brian M McMahon

S F O'Keeffe

towards rear, 13th after 9th, progress before 2 out, no impression before last where jumped right, weakened inside final furlong

7th Oct, 25 Galway
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race 23rd Nov, 25 Cork
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 110

12th

0.5L

Rue Taylor (FR) 10-0 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (Anne Coffey)
(5:39.1) Rated 116(-1 after this run)
Beaumec De Houelle (FR) - Gaelic Star (FR)(Astarabad (USA))
Breeder - Seven Hills Bloodstock NH Ltd

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Paul Nolan

E Staples(7)

in touch, 4th before 9th, mistake 3 out, lost place and weakened quickly before 2 out

4th Apr, 25 Wexford
1st Hdl Rated 108 This
Race 16th Nov, 25 Navan
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 115

13th

Digby (IRE) 10-8 (Alan E Smith)
(5:39.1) Rated 123(-2 after this run)
Tobougg (IRE) - Calissee (FR)(Ocean Of Wisdom (USA))
Breeder - Mrs P J Conway

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 25/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Dermot Anthony McLoughlin

L A McKenna(5)

towards rear, 11th after 9th, no impression after 2 out, weakened inside final furlong

14th Oct, 25 Punchestown
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 124 This
Race 9th Nov, 25 Naas
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 121

14th

2.25L

The Miracle Man (IRE) 10-0 (A Trappe)
(5:39.6) Rated 107(-1 after this run)
Workforce (GB) - Carrigeen Kamala (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Terence Leonard

(Morning price: 15/2 8/1 10/1 11/1 8/1 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 5/1 4/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

A L T Moore

D King

prominent, 5th before 9th, under pressure after 3 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out

22nd Apr, 25 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race 14th Dec, 25 Navan
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 106

fell

Da Capo Glory (IRE) 11-3 (Red Strand Syndicate)
Rated 134(-1 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - Oscar Ladensa (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Caroline O'Driscoll

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Padraig Butler

Mr D Allen(7)

in touch, mistake and fell at 3rd

2nd May, 24 Punchestown
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 140 This
Race 11th Dec, 25 Punchestown
p.u. Chs

Off 4.13
Time 5m. 35.50 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €51.10
Tote Trifecta- €638.40
CSF- €38.52
Tricast- €423.24.

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