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16:35 Galway

Thursday 29 July 2021

All16:3517:1017:4518:1518:4519:1519:4520:15

Guinness Novice Hurdle

Off time: 16:35 | Winning time: 3m 44.1s

1^st

Farout

411-9

3/1

T: W P MullinsJ: B Hayes

Led and disputed, not fluent 1st and 2nd, led from 2 out, ridden from last and kept on well run-in op 5/2

2^nd

2 ¾

Tax For Max

411-2

13/8f

T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend

Mid-division on inner, not fluent 2nd, 6th from halfway, took closer order from 3 out, pushed along to go 2nd before last and ridden run-in, no impression on winner and kept on same pace close home op 15/8 tchd 2/1

3^rd

4 ¾

Loved Out

411-2

14/1

T: T MullinsJ: J B Foley (7)

Chased leaders and 3rd from halfway, not fluent 2 out and soon pushed along, ridden and no impression from last, kept on without threatening principals run-in op 12/1

4^th

5 ½

Figurehead

411-2

300/1

T: Michael G ClearyJ: H P Cleary (7)

Raced in rear, not fluent 2nd, pushed along from 2 out and went moderate 7th before last, kept on well run-in to go 4th close home, never nearer op 200/1

5^th

Carrarea

411-2

7/4

T: E MullinsJ: J W Kennedy

Led and disputed, dropped to 2nd and ridden from 2 out, no extra from before last and dropped to 5th run-in tchd 15/8

6^th

The Gradual Slope

411-2

66/1

T: S O O'BrienJ: M M McDonagh (7)

Mid-division and 7th from halfway, took closer order on inner from 3 out and pushed along in 5th from next, no impression from before last and dropped to 6th run-in op 50/1

7^th

Ilmig

411-9

14/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S F O'Keeffe

Mid-division and 5th from halfway, pushed along and lost place from 3 out, ridden from next, no impression and kept on same pace from before last

8^th

8 ½

Zanavi

411-9

20/1

T: D HoganJ: D G Hogan

Mid-division and 8th from halfway, took closer order on outer from 3 out, not fluent next and ridden, soon no extra op 22/1 tchd 18/1

9^th

Odd Venture

411-2

300/1

T: R K WatsonJ: Derek McGrath (7)

Mid-division, briefly pushed along from 3rd and soon dropped towards rear, 10th from halfway, pushed along from 2 out and soon no impression op 150/1

10^th

Hanoi Jane

410-9

80/1

T: T M WalshJ: I J McCarthy

Towards rear and 9th from halfway, took closer order from 3 out, no impression and weakened from next tchd 66/1

11^th

1 ½

Sefton Warrior

411-2

300/1

T: J J HanlonJ: J S McGarvey

Towards rear and 11th from halfway, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and no impression op 200/1

12^th

Creative Dancer

411-2

300/1

T: E MullinsJ: S W Flanagan

Chased leaders, not fluent at times, 4th from halfway, lost place and weakened from 3 out, soon no extra op 150/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.10Pl:€1.50, €1.10, €2.80EX:€11.80Trifecta:€86.20SF:€8.85

Forecasts

Tax For Max (13/8), Carrarea (7/4), Farout (3/1), Loved Out (14/1), Ilmig (14/1), Zanavi (20/1), The Gradual Slope (66/1), Hanoi Jane (80/1), Figurehead (300/1), Odd Venture (300/1), Sefton Warrior (300/1), Creative Dancer (300/1)

CARRAREA looked a bright prospect in bumpers and though he was turned over by Ilmig on hurdles debut at Cork 3 weeks ago, that was still a promising effort. Confidently expected to reverse that form, he should take some stopping, with Willie Mullins-pair Tax For Max and Farout feared most.