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Sun 3rd Aug 2014

English clean sweep in Ahonoora

The feature event went for export on the final day of the Galway festival as Baraweez claimed the €100,000 Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Ahonoora' Handicap for English trainer Brian Ellison.

4.45PM
Fosters Cross jumps the last fence in third place

Fosters back in Ballybrit winners' enclosure

4.19PM

Ted Veale (nearest) gets the better of Clonbanan Lad

Veale another for Martin

3.37PM

Blossom Gate leads them home

Blossom bounces back in style

3.23PM

Kingston Hill chasing home Australia in Derby

York target for Kingston

2.47PM

Volume (inner) finishing 3rd at Curragh

Volume keen to avoid Taghrooda

2.47PM

Park Ranger is led home by loose horses to win an incident packed opener

Things work out well for Ranger

2.43PM

Curragh on the cards for Intrinsic

Intrinsic has stakes option at Curragh

1.19PM

Highland Reel winning at Gowran

O'Brien in no rush with Reel

11.12AM

Sruthan winning at the Curragh

Sruthan has Desmond date

10.22AM

Last day at Galway

Galway remains soft for last day

8.47AM

Cairdiuil (purple & blue)

Madden hoping Cairdiuil strikes again

8.38AM

ROAD TO RICHES and Shane Shortall win the Galway Plate Steeplechase for trainer Noel Meade HEALY RACING PHOTO

Shortall full of praise for Martin

1.17PM

Mon 4th Aug 2014

Lynam targets first Irish Group One

Eddie Lynam believes fast ground at the Curragh next Sunday will increase the chances of Anthem Alexander continuing her fine summer form in the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes.

10.01AM
Anthem Alexander

Lynam targets first Irish Group One

9.59AM

Galway

Galway figures

7.32PM

Lucky Pat and Declan Lavery win Galway's bumper

Lucky Pat wins on his way to a chasing career

7.11PM

Winter Lion beats Whodoyouthink in Galway

Winter Lion caps off fine week for Hogan

7.00PM

Silwana and Pat Smullen gallop to the line in Ballybrit

Silwana another for Weld and Smullen

5.45PM

Galway Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

5.12PM

Yulong Xiongba, second left, on his way to victory

Yulong Xiongba devours the Galway hill

4.55PM

Venus De Milo, centre

Venus third in Nassau Stakes

4.19PM

David Nicholls

Nicholls set Fair for Irish raid

4.16PM

Clonard Street passes Prologue in Galway

McConnell unleashes Clonard Street

4.12PM

Prince Rudi, red cap, comes through to win the feature in Ballybrit

Prince Rudi shows his younger rivals the way

3.42PM

Marchese Marconi and Robbie Power negotiate the last in Galway

Marchese Marconi enjoys the Ballybrit rain

3.09PM

Prince Of All

Prince Of All has Platinum assignment

2.07PM

Yes I Am

Deegan ponders Naas option

9.57AM

Shay Barry

Barry has high hopes for Ballybrit glory

9.54AM

Off The Charts, near side

Hughes looking to go Off The Charts

9.50AM

Fri 1st Aug 2014

Galway figures

The attendance at stage five of the Galway Festival was 21,163 compared with 23,555 a year ago.

9.03PM
Forgotten Rules and Pat Smullen stride clear for another impressive win

Rules sets the pulses racing again in finale

8.59PM

Botanical Lady and Leigh Roche

Lady gets compo under local lad Roche

8.23PM

Massinga (Pat Smullen) has her rivals seen off at Galway

Massinga impresses for Weld and Smullen

7.54PM

Galway Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

7.39PM

Artful Artist (Sean Corby, nearside) comes through to beat Show Court with Cliff House in behind

Martin makes further big gains at Galway

7.25PM

Aranhill Chief (green and white) on his way to victory at Galway

Chief making Ballybrit his own

6.56PM

Fit For The Job

Job Fit to emulate his brother

6.09PM

Whips up - Maxim Gorky (nearside, Paul Townend) comes through to beat Orgilgo Bay with Xsquared in behind

Maxim keeps up good work for connections

5.36PM

Off The Charts (nearside)

Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle preview

4.32PM

Shay Barry

Barry's Galway hopes

4.30PM

Darwin seen here beating Russian Soul at Fairyhouse

Darwin plan

1.35PM

Venus De Milo (centre)

O'Brien's reservation about trip for Venus

12.30PM

Show Court

Guinness Handicap preview

11.18AM

Speckled Wood

McManus trio aimed at Blazers

11.09AM

Racing mourns Christy Grassick

9.49AM

Thu 31st Jul 2014

Big Crowd attends Ladies Day at Galway

For the fourth consecutive day at the Galway Races the crowd in attendance was well ahead of the 2013 equivalent.

7.14PM
Clondaw Farmer (Patrick Mullins, left) just edged out Blueprint Bob and Declan Queally

Farmer well prepared by Shark

6.41PM

Ridestan is clear under Conor Hoban at Galway

Ridestan is back to go a place better

6.22PM

Thomas Edison (noseband and hood, Tony McCoy up) making his race winning move on the turn-in

Thomas delivers big prize a year on

5.38PM

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