MTG No 248
Galway
Monday, 5th Sep 2016
GOING: Soft
The Galway Apprentice Handicap of EUR10,000 Of which the second will receive EUR2,000, the third EUR1,000, the fourth EUR500 and the fifth EUR250
1st
R.P. Downey
raced 5th, 4th over 4f out, progress to 2nd 3f out, driven to lead narrowly 2f out, soon ridden, kept on strongly 1f out
2nd
2 lengths
C. Comerford (7)
ran 4th, 3rd over 4f out, improved to lead 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong
3rd
¾ lengths
E.T. Daly (7)
rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, driven into 4th over 2f out, ridden into 3rd entering straight, kept on well final furlong, not trouble winner
4th
½ lengths
J. Cattigan (7)
soon held up in rear, 9th halfway, good progress to 5th under 2f out, ridden into 4th 1f out, kept on well final furlong, never nearer
5th
5 lengths
D. O'Brien
rear, 8th halfway, 7th over 4f out, good headway on outer to 3rd under 3f out, soon ridden, no impression on leaders, dropped to 5th 1f out, kept on same pace
6th
1¾ lengths
D.M. Redmond (2)
towards rear, 7th halfway, 8th over 4f out, ridden in 6th 2f out, no impression, kept on one pace final furlong
7th
7 lengths
G.P. Halpin
settled 3rd, 5th over 4f out, dropped to 8th and ridden over 2f out, no extra in 7th over 1f out
8th
12 lengths
R. Coakley
soon tracked leader in 2nd, led after 4f, headed 3f out, soon ridden in 4th, weakened over 2f out
9th
22 lengths
K.J. Leonard (2)
prominent, soon pushed along to lead, 2nd after 4f, driven under 4f out, weakened 2 1/2f out, eased under 2f out
N.R.
N/A
Non-Runners: Political Policy , Mademoiselle Penny , Crossingoz
2015: Shamar (FR) 7 10-0, R. Coakley, R. K. Watson 25/1
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