16:53 Galway

Tuesday 8 September 2026

All15:4316:1816:5317:3018:0018:3019:0019:30

James P. Cunningham Electrical Handicap

Off time: 16:53 | Winning time: 1m 52.90s

1^st

(5)

Aquilla Star

39-4

10/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge

Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, progress and not clear run 1 1/2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong op 14/1

2^nd

3 ¼

(15)

Cladach

39-6

9/2

T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

Mid-division, ridden into 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, no chance with winner op 10/3

3^rd

(12)

Jp's Express

39-12

12/1

T: M MulvanyJ: Wesley Joyce (3)

Towards rear, ridden 2f out, ran on well final furlong

4^th

2 ½

(10)

Suir Monad

39-13

17/2

T: A SlatteryJ: Andrew Slattery

Mid-division, ridden 2f out, switched to inner over 1f out, 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 13/2

5^th

(7)

Sweetie Too

39-3

50/1

T: B W DukeJ: Rory Cleary

Dwelt and towards rear, ridden 3f out, kept on inside final furlong op 28/1

6^th

(1)

Dawn Flame

39-0

14/1

T: P W FlynnJ: Reese Holohan (7)

Led and pressed, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on one pace tchd 16/1

7^th

1 ¼

(13)

Down The Glen

39-13

7/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Shane Foley

Mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression in 8th 1f out, kept on one pace op 13/2

8^th

2 ¼

(8)

Nazario

39-13

4/1f

T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along 3f out, ridden to close in 4th 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong op 9/2

9^th

1 ¼

(11)

Purely

39-9

22/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

Rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 14/1

10^th

4 ½

(6)

Tharaka

39-6

5/1

T: E MullinsJ: Colin Keane

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, progress 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out, no extra 1f out op 16/1

11^th

3 ¼

(2)

Felix Somary

310-3

13/2

T: John O'DonoghueJ: Rory Mulligan (5)

Close up and pressed leader, disputed 3f out, ridden in 2nd over 2f out, soon no extra op 17/2

12^th

4 ½

(9)

Ella's Gold

39-4

11/1

T: M J SmithJ: Robbie Colgan

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out op 10/1

13^th

1 ¼

(4)

Coolshine

38-12

80/1

T: K A HeffernanJ: J Cleary (5)

Always towards rear, ridden 3f out, no impression op 50/1

14^th

(16)

Shay's Dream

39-4

40/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: J M Sheridan

Slowly away and behind, recovered in rear after 3f, ridden and no extra 3f out, weakened op 28/1

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Non-Runners

(14)

Dont Get Me Wrong²⁴

Weight: 9-6| Age: 3

T: Gerard O'Leary J: Chris Hayes

(3)

Cosmic Funk⁷

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: P J F Murphy J: Ronan Whelan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.50Pl:€3.10, €2.50, €3.80EX:€119.90Trifecta:€1,126.80Tricast:€594.74SF:€59.37

Forecasts

Nazario (4/1), Cladach (9/2), Tharaka (5/1), Felix Somary (13/2), Down The Glen (7/1), Suir Monad (17/2), Aquilla Star (10/1), Ella's Gold (11/1), Jp's Express (12/1), Dont Get Me Wrong (12/1), Cosmic Funk (12/1), Dawn Flame (14/1), Purely (22/1), Shay's Dream (40/1), Sweetie Too (50/1), Coolshine (80/1)

Lots to consider but DOWN THE GLEN shaped well behind Jp's Express over C&D a month ago and may well reverse the form this time. Nazario looks dangerous up in trip, with Tharaka one to monitor closely in the market.

DOWN THE GLEN (IRE)
JP'S EXPRESS (IRE)
NAZARIO (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Electric Beauty

Weight: 9-6 |Age: 3

J: Wesley Joyce | T: M Mulvany

40/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00