16:13 Galway (IRE) 25 Oct 2025
W.B. Gavin & Co. Handicap Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €13,800 - 15 ran
rear of mid-division, 10th after 9th, headway before 2 out, stayed on to 2nd last, led inside final furlong, driven out closing stages
in touch, 7th after 9th, progress after 4 out, 4th after 3 out, stayed on final furlong to 2nd closing stages, held
rear, 14th after 9th, headway 2 out, stayed on last where mistake, kept on run-in to 3rd closing stages, nearest at finish
rear of mid-division, 9th after 9th, progress after 3 out, stayed on before last, kept on run-in to 4th close home, never nearer
led, increased lead after 4th, reduced advantage after 3 out, rider lost irons after last, headed inside final furlong, weakened closing stages
rear, 12th after 9th, progress after 2 out, not fluent last, kept on same pace run-in
close up, in touch 2nd, took closer order in 3rd after 7th, improved to 2nd 2 out, dropped to 3rd last, weakened final furlong
in touch, 6th at 9th, no impression after 2 out, lost place before last, weakened inside final furlong
tracked leader, 2nd before 9th, not fluent 4 out, took closer order on leader after 3 out, dropped to 3rd 2 out, lost place and weakened before last
in touch, mid-division after 7th, 8th after 9th, no impression after 2 out, lost place before last where hampered, no extra run-in
towards rear, 13th after 9th, progress before 2 out, no impression before last where jumped right, weakened inside final furlong
in touch, 4th before 9th, mistake 3 out, lost place and weakened quickly before 2 out
towards rear, 11th after 9th, no impression after 2 out, weakened inside final furlong
prominent, 5th before 9th, under pressure after 3 out, lost place before 2 out, weakened after 2 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €38.52 (8, 3) |
| Tricast | €423.24 (8, 3, 4) |
| Win | €6.60 (8) |
| Place | €2.30 (8), €2.70 (3), €4.50 (4) |
| Exacta | €51.10 (8, 3) |
| Trifecta | €638.40 (8, 3, 4) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yielding - Soft | 10 | Four Clean Aces | 6 | 10 10 | 119 | 40-2144 | 29 days | W P Mullins (56 miles) | Paul Townend | 3/ 1 | 5:33.01 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 15 | Buddy One | 6 | 11 12 | 138 | 32-0743 | 35 days | P J Gilligan (1 miles) | Jack Gilligan | 7/ 2 | 5:36.90 | |
| 2022 | Soft - Heavy | 16 | Moving Water | 5 | 11 4 | 122 | 40-6111 | 29 days | D McDonogh (133 miles) | Mark Walsh | 4/ 1 | 5:56.60 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 13 | Jiving Jerry | 6 | 9 13 | 111 | 55-1553 | 21 days | J Barcoe (131 miles) | Cathal Landers | 11/ 4 | 5:37.00 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 10 | Agent Boru | 9 | 10 4 | 113 | 0000-68 | 13 days | T Gibney (133 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 11/ 2 | 5:21.70 |