irishracing.com | Race Result Galway, Sun, 2nd Aug, 2026, Kinlay Hostel H´cap S´chase of €17,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.55 Kinlay Hostel H´cap S´chase of €17,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 6f. 111yds.

Galway Results Sun, 2nd Aug, 2026

Going - Good, Good to Yielding in places Chase and Hurdle track, good on bumper track, yield, good to yielding in places Flat track. Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €4,517.88 carried forward to Naas on Mon, 3rd Aug. Placepot Pool - €61,655.21 Winning Units - 56.27 Dividend - €767.80. Place Six Dividend - €352.63. Place Five Dividend - €163.05. Tote Aggregate - €669582.27.

2.55 2m. 6f. 111yds. 4-y-o plus 18 Ran
Kinlay Hostel H´cap S´chase of €17,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €10,200.00, 2nd - €3,400.00, 3rd - €1,700.00, 4th - €850.00, 5th - €510.00, 6th - €340.00 14 fences

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Race Conditions

1st

Jukebox Johnny (IRE) 11-4 (Anthony N Durkan & B M Durkan)
(5:50.8 13.05 secs slower on today's going ) ts²cp⁴ Rated 102(+9 after this run)
Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Belle Fortune (IRE)(Shantou (USA))
Breeder - Victor Connolly

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 9/2) SP 9/2

Henry De Bromhead

D J O'Keeffe

Tote Win €5.50 Place €1.30

disputed early, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd after last, under pressure entering straight, stayed on to press leader final furlong, led closing stages, kept on well

21st May, 26 Limerick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 100 This
Race

2nd

Drop A Threat (IRE) 11-6 (Gigginstown House Stud )
(5:51.6) ts⁺ Rated 104(+5 after this run)
Triple Threat (FR) - Lola Drop (FR)(Kendargent (FR))
Breeder - Mr S Gorman

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

W P Mullins

D E Mullins

Place €2.00

tracked leaders, led after 5th, joined briefly 6th, pressed halfway, not fluent 7 out, ridden to assert after last, strongly pressed final furlong, headed closing stages, kept on same pace

28th Jul, 26 Galway
6th Hcp Chs Rated 104 This
Race

3rd

2.75L

Mistyburn (IRE) 10-3 (Nice Little Earner Syndicate )
(5:52.3) ts⁸cp⁷sr Rated 87(+2 after this run)
Policy Maker (IRE) - Queen Althea (IRE)(Bach (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Geoff Flanagan

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

P J Rothwell

S D Torrens

Place €5.40

held up towards rear, early, mid-division halfway, slight mistake 6 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression and slightly impeded 2 out, moderate 6th after last, kept on one pace run-in

6th Jul, 26 Roscommon
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 92 This
Race 11th Sep, 26 Ballinrobe
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 89

4th

2.5L

Ira Hayes (IRE) 11-9 (Ira Hayes Partnership )
(5:52.8) vs⁷ Rated 112
Mahler (GB) - Dangan Dawn (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Sean Hoare

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 11/2) SP 11/2

John C McConnell

M J Kenneally(5)

Place €2.20

tracked leaders, reminder 5th, 5th halfway, slight mistakes 4 out and 3 out, closer in 3rd before 2 out, ridden and no impression after last, kept on one pace run-in

7th Jun, 26 Perth
5th Hcp Chs Rated 116 This
Race 21st Aug, 26 Kilbeggan
7th Hcp Chs Rated 112

5th

4.5L

Soldante (IRE) 11-10 (P McCormack , David P McCormack & Sarah Glynn)
(5:53.8) Rated 113(-1 after this run)
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Dantes Firth (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Mr P McCormack

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 9/1 10/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 9/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Ciaran Murphy

Eoghan Finegan(5)

mid-division, closer in 6th 3 out, jumped right 2 out, ridden in 5th last, no impression in 4th entering straight, kept on one pace

27th Jul, 26 Galway
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 104 This
Race 4th Sep, 26 Kilbeggan
1st Hcp Chs Rated 112

6th

1.5L

Le Grand Vert (FR) 11-2 (All Play & No Work Syndicate )
(5:54.1) ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 105(-1 after this run)
Great Pretender (IRE) - Eliga (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - SCP Ecurie Pegase& Mme S Mottier

(Morning price: 18/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 18/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Noel C Kelly

Mr O McGill(5)

held up early, mistake 1st, mid-division halfway, ridden in 7th after 3 out, no impression next, kept on one pace

12th Jul, 26 Sligo
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 82 This
Race 28th Aug, 26 Down Royal
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 82

7th

Prince Palace (FR) 11-1 (Thethreeofus Syndicate )
(5:54.5) bl³ Rated 106(-2 after this run)
Turgeon (USA) - Aspetta E Spera (FR)(Linda's Lad (GB))
Breeder - M Yannick Fouin & M Arnaud Charrie

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1)
SP 66/1

P J Rothwell

Ross Sugrue(7)

mid-division, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace

24th Jul, 26 Kilbeggan
5th Hcp Chs Rated 109 This
Race 4th Sep, 26 Kilbeggan
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 104

8th

3.5L

Sammy Smart (GB) 11-5 (MJD Partnership )
(5:55.3) Rated 108(-2 after this run)
Kalanisi (IRE) - Fancy Fisher (GB)(Clerkenwell (USA))
Breeder - A W Buller

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 20/1 25/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Thomas Gibney

J Smith(5)

soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, closer in 3rd 4 out, slight mistake next, ridden in 6th and bad mistake last, soon no extra

30th Jun, 26 Wexford
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 110 This
Race 28th Aug, 26 Wexford
7th Hcp Chs Rated 106

9th

19L

Journey So Far (IRE) 12-0 (John P McManus )
(5:59.2) hd⁶sr Rated 112
Jet Away (GB) - Smiths Lady (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - L Doyle

(Morning price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 11/4 9/4 2/1 5/2 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 10/3 4/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

held up towards rear, progress into 6th before 2 out, ridden in 5th and no impression after last, no extra run-in, weakened

29th May, 26 Tramore
1st Chs Rated 106 This
Race 7th Sep, 26 Galway
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 100

10th

44L

Smallcraftwarning (IRE) 11-2 (We Win Farming Syndicate )
(6:08.0) ts⁺ Rated 100(-1 after this run)
Gale Force Ten (GB) - Scrumptious (GB)(Sakhee (USA))
Breeder - Peter & Hugh McCutcheon

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

John Patrick Ryan

B Carver

held up towards rear, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened and tailed off

16th Jul, 26 Killarney
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 96 This
Race 20th Aug, 26 Killarney
5th Hcp Chs Rated 99

11th

14L

Kings Jet (IRE) 11-5 (Nice But Syndicate )
(6:10.9) Rated 110(-3 after this run)
Jet Away (GB) - Court Gamble (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Oisin Stafford

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 10/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 7/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

C W J Farrell

Mr T A Halford(7)

tracked leaders, slight mistake 6th, close 2nd halfway, mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off

3rd Jul, 26 Wexford
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 113 This
Race 8th Aug, 26 Kilbeggan
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 107

p.u.

Lawful Ruler (IRE) 11-4 (James Joseph Stafford )
Rated 109(-3 after this run)
Rule Of Law (USA) - Never Been Wrong (IRE)(Robin Des Champs (FR))
Breeder - Mr Gareth Jones

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 25/1 28/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Paul Stafford

Mr T J Stafford(7)

tracked leaders briefly, mid-division from 3rd, towards rear and mistake 4 out, no extra, pulled up before 2 out

30th Jun, 26 Wexford
p.u. Nov Chs Rated 112 This
Race

p.u.

Golden Temple (IRE) 11-9 (Spice Of Life Partnership )
ts⁺bl⁺sr Rated 107
Galileo Gold (GB) - Miss Sally (IRE)(Danetime (IRE))
Breeder - Helen Smith & Sally Mullen

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
SP 4/1fav

Noel Meade

Sam Ewing

always towards rear, slight mistake 5th, slight mistake 6 out, soon no extra, pulled up before 4 out

29th Jul, 26 Galway
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 107 This
Race 4th Sep, 26 Down Royal
9th Flat Hcp Rated 71

p.u.

Inchidaly Copper (IRE) 11-0 (Owen M O'Flynn )
bl⁺ Rated 105(-3 after this run)
Doyen (IRE) - Arctic Aunt (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - Martin Cullinane

(Morning price: 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 40/1 33/1 25/1 22/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Alexander Ott

Luke Burke Ott(7)

rear of mid-division, towards rear 4 out, no extra, pulled up before 2 out

16th Jul, 26 Killarney
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 93 This
Race 13th Aug, 26 Tramore
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 92

p.u.

Noble Talent (IRE) 11-5 (T J Nagle Jr )
bl² Rated 103(-5 after this run)
Getaway (GER) - Noble Motive (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs U Nagle

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

T J Nagle Jr

J J Slevin

held up, soon towards rear, no extra 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

6th Jun, 26 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 106 This
Race

p.u.

Riggs (IRE) 11-2 (Paul M Butler & James Patrick Byrne)
bl⁴ Rated 103(-1 after this run)
Mahler (GB) - Cousin Kizzy (IRE)(Toulon (GB))
Breeder - Bernard McCabe

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 40/1 66/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

P Cluskey

L A McKenna(3)

towards rear and not fluent 1st, rider readjusted iron, trailing before 6th, pulled up before 7th

30th Jun, 26 Wexford
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 106 This
Race

p.u.

Gorthill (FR) 10-9 (Miss Maeve Carlin )
ts⁵ Rated 100
Rail Link (GB) - Reflexion (FR)(Discover d'Auteuil (FR))
Breeder - M Francois-Marie Cottin

(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 50/1 40/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 50/1 66/1) SP 66/1

Stephen Carlin

Mr S Connor(7)

disputed, led 1st, headed after 5th, disputed again briefly 6th where pecked, 4th halfway, slight mistake 6 out, lost place next, weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

22nd May, 26 Downpatrick
5th Chs This
Race 21st Aug, 26 Kilbeggan
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 97

p.u.

Saunton Surf (IRE) 10-9 (GeeGees Syndicate )
cp²sr Rated 100
Sea Moon (GB) - Carrigmoorna Fame (IRE)(Fame And Glory)
Breeder - Michael Veale

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

Gary McGill

Mr D McGill(7)

mid-division, mistake 2nd, not fluent 3rd and 4th, dropped towards rear, trailing after 7th, pulled up before next

13th Jun, 26 Downpatrick
1st Chs This
Race

Off 2.55
Time 5m. 50.80 secs, which is 13.05 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €40.70
Tote Trifecta- €964.10
CSF- €34.92
Tricast- €862.77.

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