15:30 Galway

Tuesday 6 October 2026

All13:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:15

BOYLE Sports Shop At Galway Racecourse Beginners Chase

Off time: 15:30 | Winning time: 5m 1.30s

1^st

Road To Home

711-12

9/2

T: W P MullinsJ: Brian Hayes

Disputed lead, led from 2nd, pressed before 2 out, asserted approaching straight, 3 lengths clear 1f out, stayed on well op 5/1

2^nd

2 ¾

Karl Des Tourelles

611-12

7/2

T: P FentonJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd at 8th, slow 4 out, effort before 2 out, no impression under pressure approaching straight, stayed on from over 1f out op 11/4

3^rd

4 ¾

Captain Ryan Matt

611-12

9/4j

T: H De BromheadJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, 5th at 6th, 3rd 4 out, effort before 2 out, no impression approaching straight, kept on same pace from over 1f out op 5/2 tchd 2/1

4^th

Some Song

611-12

33/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Mike O'Connor

Held up, 6th at 6th, mistake 3 out, 5th before 2 out, no impression before straight, kept on same pace from over 1f out tchd 40/1

5^th

4 ¾

Chart Topper

711-12

9/4j

T: W P MullinsJ: Danny Mullins

Tracked leaders, 4th at 6th, bad mistake 8th, 5th 4 out, 4th again 3 out, no impression before straight op 2/1 tchd 15/8 and tchd 5/2

6^th

2 ½

Minella Sixo

711-12

100/1

T: R K WatsonJ: Harry Sexton (7)

Held up, 7th at 6th, no impression before 2 out op 50/1

7^th

Westoftignes

711-12

125/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue

Lost ground start, in rear, some progress after 3 out, moderate 6th 2 out, no impression before straight, weakened, tailed off op 50/1 tchd 150/1

Also Ran

Timesareachanging

711-12

17/2

T: A SlatteryJ: Philip Donovan

Disputed lead, tracked leader in 2nd from 3rd, 3rd from 8th, 4th 4 out, lost place next, weakened, no danger, pulled up before before 2 out op 12/1 tchd 9/1

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Non-Runners

Kainsbourg¹²²

Weight: 11-12| Age: 6

T: G Elliott J: Jordan Gainford

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.50Pl:€1.30, €1.50, €1.10EX:€15.70Trifecta:€68.20SF:€21.62

Forecasts

Captain Ryan Matt (9/4), Chart Topper (9/4), Karl Des Tourelles (7/2), Road To Home (9/2), Timesareachanging (17/2), Kainsbourg (10/1), Some Song (33/1), Minella Sixo (100/1), Westoftignes (125/1)

An interesting race and with this trip looking more suitable for CAPTAIN RYAN MATT than the Willie Mullins-trained pair Road To Home (sets a useful standard) and Chart Topper, he could be the answer sent chasing.

CAPTAIN RYAN MATT (IRE)
ROAD TO HOME (IRE)
CHART TOPPER (FR)

Previous Winners

2025

Ol Man Dingle

Weight: 11-12 |Age: 6

J: Ricky Doyle | T: E Griffin

7/4

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00