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Fri 3rd Aug 2012

Wellforth turns out again to score

There was another local winner in the Galway Blazers Chase as Paul Gilligan saddled Wellforth to land the spoils.

6.40PM
Muaanid and Pat Smullen beat King Of The Romans

Muaanid makes it seven for Weld

6.01PM

Muzak and Katie Walsh beat Carlowsantana

Muzak gives Monroe festival winner

5.33PM

Now soft to heavy on the chase course

Ground eases at Galway

4.42PM

Trumpet Major carries the same silks as Dick Turpin

Dead-heat in the RSA Thoroughbred Stakes

3.06PM

Quest For Peace won the Lenebane Stakes last year

Quest For Peace lands the Glorious

2.37PM

Bubbly Bellini winning at Curragh

Bubbly bids to continue run

12.44PM

Walsh suffered broken ankle

Walsh recovering from broken ankle

10.47AM

Ground unchanged at Galway

Galway ground unchanged

8.45AM

Thu 2nd Aug 2012

Galway figures

The attendance figure at Galway for Ladies Day was 37,033. Last year 42,789 were at Ballybrit for the Thursday card.

6.59PM
Facts Facts & Bondage

Face Facts gets Sligo race

6.36PM

Iron Duke (the grey)

Iron Duke disqualified

6.33PM

Paul Townend

Townend ban up to five days

6.31PM

Call Me Bubbles beats Inis Meain

Meain can't manage Bubbles

6.00PM

Tugboat and a determined Barry Geraghty

Tugboat is anything but

4.41PM

Midnight Soprano - 6th at Goodwood

No luck for Irish fillies at Goodwood

4.09PM

Lady Wingshot (orange cap white star) holds off Yellow Rosebud (purple & yellow)

Bolger & Manning capture Galway Listed prize

3.58PM

Saddler's Rock

Saddler's Rock is Goodwood hero

3.50PM

Sadler's Mark and Niall McCullagh at Galway

Blinkers do the trick for Mark

3.32PM

Frankel

Frankel fine after Goodwood win

3.24PM

Joe Fanning

Heavy Metal lands the Richmond

3.14PM

Murchu (mauve, centre) kicks on from the back of the last as Its All Hush Hush falls

Murchu's jumping passes the test

2.19PM

Galway Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

1.33PM

Was & The Fugue in action at Epsom

Great Nassau in prospect

11.51AM

Aidan O'Brien

Monarch possible for Irish Champ

11.47AM

Excelebration

Plans for O'Brien stars

11.43AM

Hurdle favourite Drive Time seen here winning at Killarney

Fresh ground at Galway

9.15AM

Wed 1st Aug 2012

Galway day three figures

Even the Galway Festival is not recession proof, not to mention weather proof, with the attendance of 18,145 down over eleven hundred compared with the figure of 19,251 on “Plate” day last year.

7.50PM
Tandem cruises home in the last

Weld and Smullen double up on Tandem

7.23PM

Gris Ladera (nearside) gets better of Cairdiuil

Another Weld winner but not for Dermot

6.51PM

Diplomat (far side) just pips Our Conor

Weld strikes again as Diplomat leaves it late

6.19PM

Bob Lingo (yellow cap) gets closer as they clear the last in the Galway Plate

Walsh gains sweet Plate compensation

6.02PM

Galway Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

5.57PM

Fatcatinthehat in control from Three Kingdoms (far right)

Cat gets the cream for Mullins

5.11PM

Novarov (noseband) is prominent as the field stream over a flight in the back straight

Novarov survives scare to score

4.37PM

Get In There and Harley Dunne chase Lough Ferrib over the last

Gutsy mare Gets There for Dunne

4.07PM

Frankel

Frankel eases to Sussex success

3.24PM

Gold Ability (right) gets the better of Too Scoops

Gold digs deep for Colgan

3.19PM

Dawn Approach winning at Naas

Approach heads Dewhurst entries

2.50PM

Davy Russell (2nd right) wishing riders (L-R) Declan Bates, Ben Dalton and Paul Townend all the best

Team announced for Aussie challenge

2.34PM

Frankel

Frankel among Juddmonte entries

1.45PM

Gossamer Seed

Murphy hoping Seed bounces back

1.16PM

Willie Mullins is three-handed in the Galway Hurdle

McCain bidding for more Hurdle glory

1.13PM

Daffern Seal winning at the Galway Festival last year

Daffern Seal out of Plate

12.58PM

Out Now disputing favourtism for Plate

Out Now backed for Plate

11.57AM

14 extra meetings retained at Dundalk

2013 Fixture List revealed

10.43AM

Gordon Elliott has four runners at Perth

Perth gets go ahead

10.22AM

Blackstairmountain favourite for Galway Plate

Soft conditions for the Plate

8.17AM

Tue 31st Jul 2012

Galway figures

Not surprisingly given the poor weather, the attendance figure at Ballybrit was back from last year – 17,510 in 2011 as opposed to 14,058 this year.

7.45PM
Maude Adams saw it out best in the concluding race at Galway

Maude gives Prendergast & McDonogh two

7.27PM

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