Galway Plate 2022

One of the highlights of the year is finally here as we take in seven days of awesome action at the Galway Races Summer Festival. The meeting takes place ...

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One of the feature races of the meeting takes centre-stage on Wednesday evening with the Galway Plate the highlight of a fabulous third day of action at the ...

Mullins also saddles Lasparas who was fifth in a maiden hurdle at Tipperary on his second start over hurdles, having previously impressed when making a winning debut in a bumper at Tramore last year. Other interesting runners include smart hurdlers Ronald Pump and The Jam Man. Gin On Lime tasted success at Cheltenham last season and also runs in the contest. He therefore has to be one of note along with Fire Attack who was a smooth winner at Punchestown in May and warrants a second look. He bounced back to form with a confidence boosting win in a maiden back on the level at Sligo in May and he has to be respected for powerful connections. Hewick won the Sandown Gold Cup in April and warmed up for this event when second at Ballinrobe over hurdles in May. The Shunter was a brilliant winner at the Cheltenham Festival last term, but he has struggled over both fences and hurdles this term.

The biggest racing festival in Ireland, Galway Races 2022 starts on July 25 at the Galway. You will know the schedule, live stream, venue...

Galway Races 2022 is a festival for the people of the area. They get a whole week of enjoyment with the best racers. RTE will be showing them on the TV channel. To know about the schedule of the tournament, check below: This race has played a pivotal role in the history of Galway racing. Betting will take place at the Galway Festival during the course of its seven-day span.

Mullins also trains the favourite - El Barra - in this evening's feature race, the Galway Plate.

He was the first man to shake my hand coming back in.” “My mother and father haven’t been racing for three years, I am coming here all my life so it is great for everyone. “Our game has gone very tough with the price of feed and everything, and we are a small yard.

PUNTERS were left in delight after 16/1 pick Hewick won the 2022 Galway Plate – despite being bought for just €1000 at market.The annual summer f.

They haven't been racing for three years, so it is great for everyone and it is hard to explain." "For everyone at home, it is great. "To come and win this is unreal, so it is."

Bargain buy Hewick (16-1) survived the unwanted attentions of a loose horse and the late thrust of Darasso to triumph in the Tote Galway Plate for trainer ...

"Our game has gone very tough with the price of feed and everything, and we are a small yard. "My mother and father haven’t been racing for three years, I am coming here all my life so it is great for everyone. Exelerator Express and Sam Twiston-Davies parted company in the early stages of the race, but the British raider ensured a dramatic finish as he carried Hewick to the far rail in the closing stages.

In an incident-packed renewal of the week's big chasing contest, the Jordan Gainford-ridden winner was always close to the pace in the two-mile-six-furlong ...

He was the first man to shake my hand coming back in.” “My mother and father haven’t been racing for three years, I am coming here all my life so it is great for everyone. “Our game has gone very tough with the price of feed and everything, and we are a small yard.

Spanish international soccer star Odriozola wins at the festival with Sir Antonio.

“I got to know Álvaro through social media, we have been in touch for a couple of years and he had horses in Spain previously,” O’Brien explained. “It’s great to win a race like this, for the team at home, it’s so important, and Jordan gave him a super, super ride.” “Our game has gone very tough with the price of feed and everything and we are a small yard. “My mother and father haven’t been racing for three years and are here. “He enjoys seeing his horses and the stallions in Ireland, we’re good friends and he has a couple of two-years-olds in training also.” “It wasn’t ideal!” said a masterly low-key Gainford after securing another big-race success.

JOHN 'Shark' Hanlon told us on these pages about his confidence of Hewick's chances in the Galway Plate at the Galway Festival this evening and so it came ...

Hewick came into the race after an eye catching win at Sandown last April in a three and a half mile handicap but there were concerns about him running this course which was almost a mile shorter. Afterwards, Hanlon thanked Gordon Elliott for ‘loaning’ him Jordan Gainford and the young Wexford jockey gave Hewick the perfect, patient ride while staying out of the trouble that saw a number of fallers. “Our game has gone very tough with the price of feed and everything and we are a small yard.

John 'Shark' Hanlon was celebrating at Galway on Wednesday evening when Hewick survived dramatic late interference from a loose horse to hold on and land ...

He was the first man to shake my hand coming back in.” “My mother and father haven’t been racing for three years, I am coming here all my life so it is great for everyone. “Our game has gone very tough with the price of feed and everything, and we are a small yard.

A number of Galway footballers headed to Ballybrit as they continue to enjoy themselves the week after their All-Ireland final loss.

Promoted Stories Promoted Stories But the Galway footballers didn't let the loss dampen their spirits as they headed to the races on Tuesday.