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Hop House 13 Handicap

Galway · Friday, 31 Jul · 18:10 · 1m 6f 14y · TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
19:10
Off time
18
Runners
Yielding to Soft
Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick
LADY PLIMSOLL (IRE
🥈 Second
VANTAGE CODE (IRE
🥉 Third
ESPRITROYALE (IRE

Betting forecast

21 runners
01 · 🏆
2.88
15/8
02 · 🥈
6
5/1
03 · 🥉
6.50
11/2
8.50
15/2
9
8/1
11
10/1
07
11
10/1
12
11/1
13
12/1
17
16/1
17
16/1
21
20/1
23
22/1
23
22/1
23
22/1
26
25/1
34
33/1
41
40/1
51
50/1
67
66/1
126
125/1

Runners

Pos No. Dr Horse Form Jockey / Trainer Age Wgt Best decimal odds
1
Timurshah (G)
060-111
Aidan Melia
5 64.9kg
1 2
Celtic Druid (G)
Won over 1½m at Dundalk in April and May and produced excellent second of 11 there 19 days ago. Now returns to turf upped in trip but should prove competitive if lasting out.
114732 Sadhbh Tormey
T G McCourt
5 63.5kg 9
8/1
Betfa… 17 Paddy… 17 Sky B… 17
3rd 2 14
Lady Plimsoll (F)
Best effort when second of 14 over 2m at Dundalk in December. Respectable third of 13 at Navan over shorter in March and this trip may prove ideal so she's one to take very seriously after 4 months o…
15262-3 J M Sheridan
M O'Callaghan
4 63.5kg 13
12/1
2 40-3205
R O'Sullivan
8 64.4kg
15th 3 12
Tatum (M)
Got off the mark for the season when winning at Leopardstown 8 days ago. All 3 career wins have now come at that venue but she can prove competitive from 5 lb higher mark assuming she handles Galway …
21-7531 Paddy Harnett
N Meade
5 63.5kg 11
10/1
3 P3/040-7
M A Molloy
8 64.4kg
6th 4 19
Baila Conmigo (G)
Successful at Dundalk over 1½m 3 weeks ago and ran another good race back on turf in handicap here on Thursday. Longer trip now.
302513 Sam Coen
Ciaran Murphy
4 63kg 17
16/1
4
Ben Hur (G)
47/7-
N Meade
4 64kg
13th 5 1
Hexagonal (G)
T
Won at Gowran Park over 1¼m 6 days ago when dropped into a 0-60 handicap for the first time. 10 lb higher here and now hiked up in trip and grade.
996010 Reese Holohan
D Hogan
5 63kg 17
16/1
11th 6 13
Steps In The Sand (M)
T
Won this race from 7 lb lower mark 12 months ago and recent efforts over hurdles suggest she's in reasonable form so could go well again at this track.
0/88-434 Patrick McGettigan
Ciaran Murphy
7 63kg 23
22/1
8th 7 6
Goin' (G)
Third of 6 at Haydock in May on last Flat start, since tried handicap hurdles twice, most recently fifth of 16 at Kilbeggan 21 days ago where he raced freely. Returns to the Flat on a losing run.
0035-73 Billy Lee
A J Martin
6 62.6kg 6
5/1
7th 8 20
Trubshaw (G)
P
Won at the Curragh in October on soft ground but has hasn't looked well treated on firmer ground this season. Mark is easing but more required here.
641-806 Gabriella Hill
H De Bromhead
4 62.6kg 34
33/1
16th 9 3
Cooley's Mist (G)
P
Off the mark when stepped up to 13f at Leopardstown 15 days ago under switch to front-running tactics. Now up 5 lb with first-time cheekpieces fitted and less exposed than most of these, though unlik…
47-8331 Chris Hayes
H Rogers
4 61.7kg 6.50
11/2
14th 10 7
Mr Rango (G)
Without a win in 20 runs but better effort when second of 14 at Limerick over 17f in June. Not seen to best effect when ninth of 11 at Tramore 24 days ago but still hard to fancy with too much confid…
745829 Siobhan Rutledge
J Barcoe
8 61.7kg 41
40/1
12th 11 18
Quiz Test (G)
B
Worked way back to form this year, finishing third of 14 in a handicap at Limerick over 17f in June, staying on to be nearest at the finish. Consistency not his forte, though. Blinkers back on.
342-943 Shane Foley
S Byrne
6 61.7kg 21
20/1
12 21
Blackjack Hills (G)
B
Won back-to-back handicaps last autumn in blinkers. Good second of 9 at Leopardstown refitted with the headgear earlier this month, but faded from wide draw over 1½m here on Thursday and hard to fanc…
011-728 Robbie Colgan
M J Smith
4 61.2kg 8.50
15/2
Betfa… 13 Paddy… 13 Sky B… 13
13 15
Coulstys Way (F) Unseated Rider
Second in this race from similar mark last year and working her way back to form this time around, finishing third of 11 at Killarney 16 days ago. Should be primed for a big showing.
2528-03 Robert Whearty
P Magee
4 61.2kg 23
22/1
13
Astelia (M)
270-222
Peter Fahey
7 62.1kg
5th 14 8
Nancee Spain (F)
B
Won by a wide margin at Roscommon in October but not reached those heights this year and now returns from 114 days off with first-time blinkers reached for. Engaged 17.40 Galway Thursday.
221-856 Scott McCullagh
Daniel McLoughlin
4 61.2kg 26
25/1
9th 15 16
Bell Ex Too (G)
Similar form all 4 starts to date and failed to beat a rival on handicap debut last time. Plenty more needed up in trip.
6576 Adam Caffrey
R P Cody
3 58.5kg 67
66/1
15
Lily Parr (F)
98544-0
S Lavery
4 61.7kg
1st 16 10
Vantage Code (G) FAV
H
Improved form in handicaps recently, including when third of 15 in a higher grade at this track earlier in the week, staying on well. This longer trip should suit and he'll go well if this doesn't co…
67-0723 Ben Coen
E Mullins
3 58.1kg 2.88
15/8
4th 17 9
Blissful Bonita (F)
P
Produced best effort to date when second of 12 to subsequent winner in a maiden at Limerick 42 days ago, ridden more positively. Returns to handicaps now with a realistic chance if seeing out the lon…
568-752 Gary Carroll
G P Cromwell
3 56.2kg 11
10/1
2nd 18 5
Espritroyale (F)
Second of 10 in a handicap at Down Royal in June, running best race but unlucky to bump into one so far ahead of her opening mark (winner has won again since). Faces a significant step up in trip her…
90-5652 Nathan Crosse
G P Cromwell
3 56.2kg 23
22/1
19 11
Lauro's Legend (G) Pulled Up
Switched from hurdles to Flat in June but has been well beaten in 3 maidens since. Hard to fancy on handicap debut. RESERVE
700 Luke McAteer
P A Fahy
6 60.8kg 126
125/1
10th 20 17
Out On Friday (G)
Course winner who was second of 16 at Fairyhouse in May but found things tougher both starts since and now steps back up in trip. RESERVE
00-0207 Wesley Joyce
P Byrne
10 60.3kg 51
50/1
21 4
Covert Legend (G)
TV
Travelled fluently when fourth of 14 at Curragh in June on first start for current trainer after an 8-month break but only fourth of 5 at Carlisle 27 days ago, perhaps finding the race coming too soo…
6442-44 Reserve 3
Maurice Ahern
6 60.3kg 12
11/1
Paddy… 23 Betfa… 23 Sky B… 23
23 01260-9
H Rogers
6 60.3kg
24 8/321-4
P W Flynn
5 60.3kg
25
Numidia (G)
007811
P Lawlor
8 60.3kg
27 85659/7
E O'Connell
5 60.3kg
28 43420-8
P A Fahy
8 60.3kg
29
Timandi (F)
009412
J M Barrett
4 60.3kg
30
Bruant (G)
8/1P0-10
A J Martin
5 59.9kg
31 80-034
A Slattery
4 59.4kg
32
Makaiah (M)
6640-20
Gerard O'Leary
5 59.4kg
33 0-06108
A McGuinness
5 59.4kg
34 4P63-99
T Mullins
5 59.4kg
35 0/35515-
T J O'Mara
6 59kg
36 860-3
S Curling
5 59kg
37 9080/01
M Fahey
9 59kg
38
Tassarolo (G)
5/31210-
D Hogan
5 59kg
40 00-0285
M J Smith
4 58.1kg
41 3100/R6-
D Hogan
7 58.1kg
43 7780
J S Bolger
3 57.2kg
44 8315-32
P A Fahy
8 57.2kg
47 233211
S M Duffy
7 55.3kg
48 0-447
G Elliott
3 55.3kg
49 551542
Debbie Cody
3 54.4kg
50 115-P38
S Curling
7 52.6kg

Betting forecast: Vantage Code (15/8), Goin' (5/1), Cooley's Mist (11/2), Blackjack Hills (15/2), Celtic Druid (8/1), Blissful Bonita (10/1), Tatum (10/1), Covert Legend (11/1), Lady Plimsoll (12/1), Baila Conmigo (16/1), Hexagonal (16/1), Quiz Test (20/1), Espritroyale (22/1), Steps In The Sand (22/1), Coulstys Way (22/1), Nancee Spain (25/1), Trubshaw (33/1), Mr Rango (40/1), Out On Friday (50/1), Bell Ex Too (66/1), Lauro's Legend (125/1)

Prize money

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P23400.0 EUR
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P4849.0 EUR
P5509.0 EUR
P6340.0 EUR