05 Aug 2023 16:15 Galway
Winner: €21,000 (Penalty: €12,600); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Heavy.
Gra Chocolates Irish EBF Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(4) |
| - |
Portland (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) |
34 / 3 |
Flat (31) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mr M Tabor, D Smith… |
15/8 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along approaching straight, 3rd and ridden 1f out, headway between horses to lead inside final 100 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(2) |
| 1 L |
Jakajaro (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
6031 / 3 |
Flat (14) | L T McAteer | D Marnane MRC International |
10/11 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to challenge 2f out and hung left entering straight, led 1f out, ridden and swerved left under 150 yards out, soon headed, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(3) |
| HD |
Lia Fail (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 7) |
4571 / 3 |
Flat (43) | C D Hayes | M Mulvany Michael Mulvany |
6/1 | |
| led, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, under pressure and kept on, 3rd and no impression closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
4(1) |
| 7 L |
Nika Pika (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 7) |
5083 / 3 |
Flat (14) | L F Roche | P Magee Anthony McIntyre |
17/2 | |
| ran 3rd, pushed along approaching straight, ridden in rear over 1f out and soon no impression, no extra inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||