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Sat 30th Jul 2016

Firey impresses Smullen & Galway onlookers

Eleven to four favourite Firey Speech supplied Dermot Weld and Pat Smullen with their fifth winner of Galway 2016, and their first outside maiden company, when defying top-weight in the An Pucan European Breeders Fund Nursery Handicap.

4.53PM
Dancing Star leads the field home in the Stewards' Cup

Favourite Dancing Star wins Stewards' Cup

4.38PM

Capri and Seamie Heffernan leads them home

Capri goes in at 2/7

4.23PM

Westerner Lady and Ruby Walsh lead from Supreme Vinnie and Rachael Blackmore

\"Very brave\" Lady takes the feature

3.55PM

Minding and Ryan Moore

Minding lands the Nassau

3.40PM

Jack The Wire and Denis Hogan on the way to victory

Bumper winner Jack back on track

3.08PM

Alice Springs

Prix Rothschild preview

12.36PM

Road To Riches

Confidence-booster in order for Riches

11.27AM

Baraweez

A look ahead to the Ahonoora

11.24AM

Plain Talking will bid for further Galway glory

Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle preview

9.50AM

Fri 29th Jul 2016

Fitting send off for John Thomas

The death of renowned amateur jockey John Thomas McNamara, three years after being paralysed in a racecourse fall, will not be in vain, mourners have said.

10.12PM
Lost In Silence wins in front of the big crowd

Crowd well up at Ballybrit

9.19PM

Triplicate and Donnacha O'Brien

Stylish win for Triplicate in Galway night-cap

9.01PM

Intrepid Prince and Leigh Roche score in the penultimate race

Roche the Ballybrit Prince with a brace

8.31PM

Ivan Grozny and Declan McDonogh in splendid isolation

Mullins McDonogh and Ivan on a roll

7.58PM

Golden Spear and happy connections

Martin double brought up in the feature

7.30PM

On Fiddlers Green and Davy Russell chase eventual 3rd Knockanarrigan over the last

Russell gets a winner after trying week

6.46PM

Lost In Silence and Pat Smullen gets the better of Delegating and Colin Keane

A 4th of the week for Weld and Smullen

6.25PM

What a finish - Donagh Meyler (dark sleeves, white stars) comes through to win on Heartbreak City

No stopping Martin and Meyler

5.46PM

Ryan Moore

Franklin D pleases his many backers

4.23PM

Ryan Moore

Kings Fete lands Goodwood opener

3.28PM

Michael Stoute

Stoute one two at Goodwood

3.24PM

Tote Ireland

Pick 6 to reach €500,000 at Galway

3.00PM

Trainer Dandy Nicholls (left) has the favourite, Orion's Bow

A look ahead to the Stewards' Cup

1.38PM

Minding

Nassau Stakes preview

12.24PM

Bryan Cooper and Tiger Roll part company

Cooper set for month absence

9.54AM

Queen Alphabet - a leading contender for this evening's feature, the Guinness Handicap

Going updates

9.16AM

Thu 28th Jul 2016

Poormans springs shock in bumper

The card at Galway today was bookended by two shock winners after 50/1 shot Poormans Hill lunged late to land the concluding bumper.

6.29PM
Galway

Crowd down but Tote rises on Hurdle day

6.29PM

Bryan Cooper and Tiger Roll part company between the final two fences

Cooper taken to hospital

6.01PM

Tara Dylan

Dylan looks improver for Tom Mullins

5.46PM

Clondaw Warrior and Ruby Walsh (right grey silks)

Walsh lands first Galway Hurdle on Warrior

5.38PM

Bel Sas and Ruby Walsh

Sas secures second hurdles success

4.26PM

Total Demolition (right) and Conor Hoban beating Marshall Jennings

Slow start/fast finish for a Total Demolition

4.26PM

Planchart (nearest) gets the better of Rayisa

Planchart gives Slattery another big win

3.58PM

Bryan Cooper is unseated from Title Roll before the last as Xsquared challenges on the right

Xsquared completes five-timer in style

3.36PM

Eventual winner Scamall Dubh (blue/yellow) and Mark Enright

Dark start for punters with Scamall Dubh

2.52PM

Aranhill Chief (left) winning at Galway two years ago

Mahon hoping rain stays away for Chief

2.46PM

Jockeys' Team for Australia announced

2.02PM

Minding

Just four face Minding

12.22PM

Lord Scoundrel (Green cap) jumping the last fence

Tote Rollovers at Galway today

11.25AM

Pyromaniac

Martin aims for Hurdle hat-trick

10.17AM

Emergent

Weld seeks more Corrib success

10.17AM

Galway

Good to Yielding for Galway Hurdle

9.54AM

Wed 27th Jul 2016

Jockey Foley doubles up in finale

The Michael Halford trained Katiymann (5/4jf) improved one placing on a recent debut runner-up effort when winning the concluding TheTote.com Maiden at Galway today, providing his jockey Shane Foley with the second leg of a double.

7.31PM
Tony The Gent (left)

Tony The Gent wins for Lyons/Keane

7.16PM

Millefiori (white cap)

Classic winners on the mark at Galway

7.05PM

Lord Scoundrel (green cap, third from left and with sheep-skin noseband)

Lord Scoundrel wins Galway Plate

6.50PM

Sweet Company and Nina Carberry (near side) beats A Shin Kildare

Martin keeps good Company with Carberry

5.56PM

Plain Talking jumps the last

Cromwell's charge foils Galway gamble

5.31PM

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