Galway

Sunday, 4th Aug 2024

GOING: Yielding. (NH) & Soft (Flat). Following 1mm of rain overnight. Rainfall warning in place from 1pm, however forecast currently shows heaviest rain to be north of Galway Racecourse with 5-6mm (approx) of rain forecast during racing.

The Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Steeplechase

  • Stage: Declarations
  • 220D
  • €30,000.00
  • 2m2f54yds
  • Max 20

The Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Steeplechase of EUR30,000. (Generously sponsored by the Family of the late Lord Hemphill) Winner will receive EUR18,000 (Penalty Value: EUR17,700) Second will receive EUR6,000 Third will receive EUR3,000 Fourth will receive EUR1,500 Fifth will receive EUR900 Sixth will receive EUR600

C: winner at course, D: winner over distance, CD: winner over distance at this course, C D: winner at course and winner over distance (not at this course)

Long Handicap: The Folkes Tiara 9-10, Pats Choice 9-8, Varna Gold 9-0

Non-Runners: Magic Tricks (FR), The Folkes Tiara, Varna Gold

(* = Jockey Change)

Forecast Betting: Saint Roi (FR) 4/1, Fighting Fit (GB) 10/1, The Big Chap 8/1, Grange Walk 16/1, Barnacullia 10/1, Dreal Deal 10/1, Railway Hurricane 11/4, Magic Tricks (FR) 6/1, The Dasher Conway 7/1, The Folkes Tiara 14/1, Pats Choice 10/1, Varna Gold 25/1

2023: Fighting Fit (GB) 8 9-12, G. Brouder, J.P.Dempsey

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