21:40 Galway (IRE) 29 Jul 2026
Tote Galway Plate
Grade 3 Handicap Chase | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner €162,000 - 22 ran
tracked leaders, bumped by rival 5th, went 2nd before 6 out, headway to lead 2 out, briefly headed entering straight, pushed along to regain lead over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on well inside final furlong
towards rear, progress into mid division after 3 out, pushed along in 9th entering straight, soon ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, went 2nd close home
tracked leaders, pushed along after 3 out, went 6th after last, ridden entering straight, kept on to go 2nd over 150 yards out, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home
tracked leaders, not fluent 6 out, progress on inner to go 3rd after last, pushed along entering straight, soon ridden and no extra in 4th over 100 yards out, kept on one pace close home
tracked leaders, mid division halfway, pushed along after 3 out, rallied to go 8th after last, soon ridden and kept on from over 1f out, went 5th close home
led, pushed along and headed 2 out, rallied on inner to regain lead entering straight, soon ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong
mid division, progress to track leaders after 3 out, pushed along after next, not fluent last, soon ridden and kept on from over 1f out, went 7th close home
towards rear, pushed along in mid division approaching 2 out, soon ridden and moderate late progress from last
rear of mid division, no impression from 3 out
mid division, progress to track leaders after 3 out, pushed along after next, soon ridden and no extra, weakened from last
mid division, progress into 6th halfway, 5th 3 out, headway to go 4th after last, soon ridden and no extra over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, not fluent 2 out, pushed along on inner after last, soon no extra and weakened
rear of mid division, no impression from 4 out
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, progress to go 4th 3 out, pushed along on outer after next, not fluent last, soon no extra and weakened before straight
dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor
rear of mid division, no impression from 4 out
towards rear, mistake 2nd, never a factor
mid division, progress to chase leader after 3rd, not fluent and bumped rival 5th, 2nd halfway, tracked leaders when unseated rider 7 out
tracked leaders, dropped towards rear halfway, no impression when pulled up after 3 out
mid division, progress to track leaders halfway, pushed along over 6 out, no impression when pulled up before 2 out
always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 4 out and pulled up
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 22 | Western Fold | 6 | 11 10 | 148 | 4632-11 | 65 days | G Elliott (133 miles) | Danny Gilligan | 11/ 1 | 5:36.00 | |
| 2024 | Good | 22 | Pinkerton | 8 | 10 4 | 138 | 03351-1 | 90 days | N Meade (133 miles) | Donagh Meyler | 20/ 1 | 5:36.00 | |
| 2023 | Good - Yielding | 22 | Ash Tree Meadow | 7 | 10 4 | 145 | 1422-23 | 29 days | G Elliott (133 miles) | Danny Gilligan | 13/ 2 | 5:37.08 | |
| 2022 | Good | 21 | Hewick | 7 | 11 7 | 155 | 121P1-2 | 57 days | J J Hanlon (56 miles) | Jordan Gainford | 16/ 1 | 5:34.10 | |
| 2021 | Good | 22 | Royal Rendezvous | 9 | 11 5 | 153 | 3512-01 | 64 days | W P Mullins (56 miles) | Paul Townend | 5/ 1 | 5:25.00 | |
| 2020 | Yielding - Soft | 21 | Early Doors | 7 | 10 5 | 139 | 12262-0 | 33 days | J P O'Brien (131 miles) | Mark Walsh | 7/ 1 | 5:37.50 | |
| 2019 | Good | 22 | Borice | 8 | 10 2 | 136 | 7509-11 | 17 days | G Elliott (133 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 9/ 1 | 5:24.00 | |
| 2018 | Yielding | 22 | Clarcam | 8 | 10 13 | 147 | 00-1460 | 98 days | G Elliott (133 miles) | Mark Enright | 33/ 1 | 5:29.80 | |
| 2017 | Good | 22 | Balko Des Flos | 6 | 10 10 | 146 | 2133F3 | 96 days | H De Bromhead (142 miles) | Davy Russell | 6/ 1 | 5:23.00 | |
| 2016 | Yielding | 22 | Lord Scoundrel | 7 | 10 7 | 145 | 23312-5 | 89 days | G Elliott (133 miles) | Donagh Meyler | 10/ 1 | 5:24.40 | |
| 2015 | Good | 22 | Shanahan's Turn | 7 | 10 10 | 142 | 115P-F0 | 15 days | H De Bromhead (142 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 16/ 1 | 5:22.30 | |
| 2014 | Good | 22 | Road To Riches | 7 | 11 4 | 149 | 13P41-2 | 89 days | N Meade (133 miles) | Shane Shortall | 14/ 1 | 5:20.50 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 22 | Carlingford Lough | 7 | 10 7 | 133 | 574PP-2 | 79 days | J E Kiely (142 miles) | A P McCoy | 7/ 2 | 5:41.90 | |
| 2012 | Good | 20 | Bob Lingo | 10 | 10 3 | 139 | 213-052 | 14 days | T Mullins (131 miles) | Mark Walsh | 16/ 1 | 5:41.70 | |
| 2011 | Good | 22 | Blazing Tempo | 7 | 10 4 | 139 | 21125-2 | 82 days | W P Mullins (56 miles) | Paul Townend | 5/ 1 | 5:24.00 | |
| 2010 | Good | 22 | Finger Onthe Pulse | 9 | 10 12 | 138 | 60-7PFU | 98 days | T J Taaffe (113 miles) | A P McCoy | 22/ 1 | 5:21.20 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 20 | Ballyholland | 8 | 10 9 | 131 | 51P6-51 | 38 days | C A McBratney (88 miles) | A J McNamara | 16/ 1 | 5:42.90 | |
| 2008 | Good | 22 | Oslot | 6 | 10 13 | 135 | 811121 | 96 days | P F Nicholls | Ruby Walsh | 11/ 4 | 5:28.00 | |
| 2007 | Soft | 25 | Sir Frederick | 7 | 9 13 | 127 | 215P41 | 118 days | W J Burke (123 miles) | K T Coleman | 12/ 1 | 5:31.00 | |
| 2006 | Good | 25 | Far From Trouble | 7 | 10 4 | 128 | 2-5123F | 107 days | C Roche (113 miles) | R Loughran | 8/ 1 | 5:21.40 |
