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18:55 Galway (IRE)

Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes (listed)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 4f
  • Going: Heavy
  • Surface: Turf
  • €52,500 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 3.82s
  • Off Time: 19:00:17
  • 5 Ran
1(4)
Silk - Not available
  • Form 10-7102
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-12
  • Official Rating 111

in touch towards rear in 4th, raced wide for much, 3rd after halfway, 2nd from 4f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden clear, tired and reduced lead inside final furlong, soon headed and weakened in 3rd

2(6)
Silk - Royal blue,white epaulettes,ltAnd dkBlue striped cap

Ghimaar

9 b CCD
11/1
  • Form 6-05814
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 103

in touch in rear, raced wide for much, ridden in 4th under 5f out, soon no impression

3(2)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange disc, striped sleeves & cap
  • Form 313253
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 103

led, headed after halfway, quickly weakened to rear, soon eased, tailed off

4(5)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange hoop, hooped sleeves, check cap
  • Form 4-41375
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 102

tracked leader in 2nd, led after halfway, strongly pressed and headed over 2f out, rallied to have every chance final furlong, kept on same pace close home

5(1)
Silk - GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap
11/4
  • Form 135342
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 104

chased leaders in 3rd, raced wide for much, ridden from 4f out, closed and challenged in 2nd inside final furlong, soon led and stayed on best

6(3)
NR
  • Form 23-4081
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 93

In depth

Formwatch

Allied Powers (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Keen early, soon steadied towards rear, headway under pressure inside final 2f, kept on to take 2nd well inside final furlong, not troubled winner, 2nd of 9, 1 1/4l behind Kirklees (9-2) at York 1m 2f stks (1) gd in Jul.

Ghimaar 10-1 (9-9) Mid-division, mainly 7th, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening straight, 4th of 10, 14l behind Alandi (9-12) at Fairyhouse 1m 6f Listed stks sft.

Red Rock Canyon (IRE) 14-1 (9-8) Led, ridden over 3f out, headed 2 1/2f out, soon no extra in 3rd, kept on one pace, 3rd of 5, 14l behind Casual Conquest (9-11) at Curragh 1m 2f stks.

The Bull Hayes (IRE) 16-1 (8-12) Held up in 5th, ridden in rear and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace, 5th of 6, 7l behind Profound Beauty (9-9) at Leopardstown 1m 4f Grp 3 gd.

Aliyfa (IRE) 5-1 (8-8) Led, strongly pressed and headed under 2f out, soon no impression, 2nd of 10, 5l behind Alandi (9-12) at Fairyhouse 1m 6f Listed stks sft.

Chirkova (USA) 9-4fav (8-7) Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, headway to challenge in 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, won at Killarney 1m 3f 3yo fll stks beating High Queen (9-0) by 2 1/2l, 14 ran.