17:45 Galway

Thursday 30 July 2020

All16:4517:1517:4518:1518:4519:1519:4520:15

Rockshore Novice Chase (Grade 3)

Off time: 17:45 | Winning time: 4m 38.20s

1^st

Polished Steel

611-3

9/2

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: R M Power

Disputed lead early, soon led, mistake 2 out, went on still travelling smoothly from last, ridden out to assert and stayed on well inside final furlong op 5/1 tchd 4/1

2^nd

My Manekineko

1111-3

100/1

T: J NashJ: Gavin Brouder

Waited with towards rear, impeded 6th, a little slow 7th, improved to chase leaders and not fluent 4 out, closed approaching 2 out, chased winner from last, kept on same pace under pressure straight op 80/1

3^rd

Dime A Dozen

610-10

9/5

T: J J HanlonJ: B J Cooper

Prominent, hit 5th and lost position and chased leaders after, impeded 6th, kept on without threatening inside final furlong to press for 2nd near finish op 15/8 tchd 9/4

4^th

1 ¾

Aforementioned

711-3

11/1

T: G ElliottJ: Keith Donoghue

Slight mistake 1st, waited with behind leaders, impeded 6th, bad mistake 8th, slight mistake 3 out, closed approaching 2 out, not fluent last, soon no impression, one pace op 8/1

5^th

1 ¼

Scheu Time

711-3

20/1

T: J NashJ: K J Brouder

Disputed lead early, prominent, 2nd and mistake 3 out, kept on same pace from last op 25/1 tchd 16/1

6^th

Onenightintown

611-3

300/1

T: B CawleyJ: P J Cawley

Waited with, soon in rear, impeded 6th, pushed along and no impression from 4 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off op 200/1

Also Ran

Russian Diamond

611-3

11/8f

T: E MullinsJ: D J Mullins

Prominent, soon tracked leaders, switched right approaching 4th to inner, fell 6th op 6/5

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Non-Runners

Galvin²³

Weight: 11-3| Age: 6

T: G Elliott J: Keith Donoghue

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.30Pl:€2.00, €9.40EX:€66.50Trifecta:€178.60SF:€218.25

Forecasts

Galvin (8/11), Russian Diamond (11/8), Dime A Dozen (9/5), Polished Steel (9/2), Aforementioned (11/1), Scheu Time (20/1), My Manekineko (100/1), Onenightintown (300/1)

The J J Hanlon-trained DIME A DOZEN can continue her good run of form in this contest. The six-year-old looked impressive at Tipperary earlier this month winning eased down over 2m1f. The step up in trip is sure to suit the mare as she gets the better of the likes of the Jessica Harrington-trained Polished Steel and Aforementioned for trainer Gordon Elliott and jockey, Davy Russell in the colours of Gigginstown House Stud.

Dime A Dozen
Polished Steel
Aforementioned

Previous Winners

2019

Wicklow Brave

Weight: 11-1 |Age: 10

J: Paul Townend | T: W P Mullins

1/1

Prize Money

1st: €18,000.002nd: €6,000.003rd: €3,000.004th: €1,500.005th: €900.006th: €599.00