Full Result 3.57 Galway (IRE) | 24 October 2020

W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m5f37yds) 2m5f Soft

1st €12,390 2nd €3,990 3rd €1,890 4th €840 5th €420 6th €210

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Agent Boru (IRE) 11/2 Darragh O'Keeffe Thomas Gibney	Darragh O'Keeffe Thomas Gibney	9	104	113	115	123	–
b g Brian Boru - Agent Scully (IRE) (Simply Great)
Held up in rear, headway from 3 out, rapid headway on outer and went second 2 out, ridden and led approaching last, went clear run-in (op 6/1)

2 9	2. Bothar Dubh 12/1 Sean O'Keeffe ³ Declan Queally	Sean O'Keeffe ³ Declan Queally	7	115 t	131	124	132	–
b g Malinas (GER) - La Creole (FR) (Astarabad)
Held up in behind leaders, good headway and pressed leaders before 2 out, ridden and led narrowly after 2 out, headed approaching last, no match for winner (op 10/1)

3 2¾ [11¾]	1. Gran Geste (FR) 4/1 Simon Torrens ⁵ Liz Doyle	Simon Torrens ⁵ Liz Doyle	7	115	133	124	131	–
b g Poliglote - Aleas (FR) (Alesso)
Towards rear of midfield, headway 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and went fourth after 2 out, kept on and went third run-in, never near to challenge (op 7/2 tchd 10/3)

4 5 [16¾]	6. Impatient Partner (IRE) 7/2F Mark Walsh Noel Meade	Mark Walsh Noel Meade	7	107	116	102	110	–
b g Gold Well - Madmoiselle Etoile (IRE) (Bob Back)
Chased leaders, headway and went second after 3 out, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, no extra and lost third run-in (op 5/1)

5 12 [28¾]	4. Mon Lino (FR) 25/1 Niall P Madden Paul Nolan	Niall P Madden Paul Nolan	8	110	123	97	104	–
b g Martaline - Dalina (FR) (Trempolino)
Towards rear, pushed along and detached after 3 out, ridden and some headway approaching last, kept on, never on terms (op 18/1)

6 1 [29¾]	11. Le Hachette (IRE) 16/1 G B Noonan ⁷ John Patrick Ryan	G B Noonan ⁷ John Patrick Ryan	7	95	107	80	87	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Tafseer (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Led, clear before 2nd, much reduced lead after 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened before last (op 18/1 tchd 20/1)

7 24 [53¾]	5. Father Ailbe (IRE) 9/1 Conor McNamara ⁵ Gavin Cromwell	Conor McNamara ⁵ Gavin Cromwell	5	103	117	67	73	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Ms Sophie Eleanor (USA) (Grand Slam)
Chased clear leader, ridden and lost position before 2 out, weakened home turn, eased run-in (op 15/2)

8 3¾ [57½]	8. Sassy Yet Classy (IRE) 12/1 Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	Denis O'Regan Gordon Elliott	6	106 p	115	61	88	–
b m Gold Well - Aker Wood (Bin Ajwaad)
Midfield, headway and chased leaders before 3 out, pushed along and disputed lead when bad mistake 2 out, weakened quickly before last, eased run-in (jockey said mare made a bad mistake at the second last hurdle) (op 9/1)

9 4 [61½]	7. La Feline (FR) 13/2 B J Cooper Paul Nolan	B J Cooper Paul Nolan	5	107	116	58	65	–
b m Martaline - Nakota Rag (FR) (Nikos)
Midfield, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, weakened quickly from 2 out, eased run-in (op 11/2)

10 ½ [62]	10. Moyode Gold (IRE) 13/2 Rachael Blackmore J A Nash	Rachael Blackmore J A Nash	7	912 p	107	48	55	–
b m Gold Well - I'm Grand (IRE) (Raise A Grand)
Held up in behind leaders, pushed along and lost position after 3 out, weakened quickly from 2 out, eased run-in (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

10 ran Off time: 3:58:31 Winning time: 5m 21.70s (slow by 18.20s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Westerner Point (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Roberto Syndicate (Agent Boru) 1st breeder: Mrs Ann Casey
2nd owner: Ms Bridget Eileen O'Mahony (Bothar Dubh)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Gran Geste)
Tote win: €6.70 PL: €1.90 €3.90 €1.70 Ex: €79.60 CSF: €69.66 Tricast: €296.58 Trifecta: €801.60

3:57 Galway (IRE) 24 Oct 2020

W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle