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6:35 Galway (IRE) 10 Sep 2012

Galway Apprentice Handicap

(3yo+) 1m4f Heavy
1st €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (8)  
3 93 b1 72 77
b g Peintre Celebre (USA) - Lasting Chance (USA) (American Chance)
Led, headed before halfway, pushed along on inner to regain advantage over 2f out, soon 2 lengths clear entering final furlong, hard ridden and strongly pressed final 50yds, all out (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding appeared to relish the step up in trip and the first-time blinkers.) (op 8/1)
2 (2) nk
5 89 p 59 64
b m Val Royal (FR) - Nambucca (Shirley Heights)
Held up in touch, 6th 4f out, ridden and closed on inner into straight, went 2nd inside final furlong and kept on well towards finish, just held (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
3 (12) [1¾]
4 912 t 72 75
b g Footstepsinthesand - Antiguan Wells (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, 4th 4f out, soon closed and ridden 2f out, stayed on under pressure without ever threatening (op 4/1)
4 (13) [6¼]
4 97 p 67 62
ch g Titus Livius (FR) - Jameela (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up in touch, 6th and niggled along over 2f out, headway on outer approaching straight and soon went 4th, kept on same pace final furlong (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
5 (11) [7¾]
3 87 66 59
b f Excellent Art - Highindi (Montjeu)
Towards rear, improved into 8th 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 11/1)
6 (10) [10¼]
6 90 64 53
b g Golan (IRE) - Hetty (IRE) (In The Wings)
Awkward start and raced in rear, pushed along under 3f out, kept on late inside final furlong (op 8/1)
7 (6) nk [10½]
7 911 t 71 60
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Flame Cutter (USA) (Miswaki)
Held up, closed approaching 3f out, ridden and weakened into straight (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
8 (7) [13¾]
4 94 t 68 51
gr f Verglas (IRE) - Beautiful Hill (IRE) (Danehill)
Towards rear, some headway into 6th 2f out, soon no extra
9 (4) ¾ [14½]
4 93 67 49
br g Statue Of Liberty (USA) - Orpendonna (IRE) (Orpen)
Chased leaders, took keen hold, headway to lead before halfway, headed over 2f out and soon weakened quickly (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
10 (5) 26 [40½]
5 89 t 62 3
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Necklace (Darshaan)
Chased leaders, took keen hold, close up 4f out, niggled along under 3f out and soon no impression, eased
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