TODAY’S RACE CONDITIONS

RACE 1: 5.00pm

THE GUINNESS GALWAY TRIBES HANDICAP HURDLE OF €80,000 (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Winner will receive €48,000 (Penalty Value: €47,200), Second will receive €16,000, Third will receive €8,000, Fourth will receive €4,000, Fifth will receive €2,400, Sixth will receive €1,600. An extended handicap hurdle for four years old and upwards(140 = 11st 12lbs). About 2 miles 11 yards. €720 to enter, €80 extra if declared to run. Penalties - Winner of a hurdle race or hurdle races after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper. Exclusions - Horses remaining in The Guinness Galway Hurdle on Thursday 3rd August after the deadline for reserves (10.a.m. Wednesday 2nd August) will be excluded from this race. Horses which receive a published weight of 9st 13lbs or less will be entitled to a 50% reduction in entry fee. Should they be declared to run they will then become liable for the full amount of the cost to run Handicaps calculated the 31st July. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race.

RACE 2: 5.30pm

THE JAMES’S GATE IRISH EBF MEDIAN AUCTION MAIDEN OF €19,000 (IRE Incentive Scheme Bonus Race) (Generously sponsored by Guinness and the Irish EBF (€6,000)) Winner will receive €11,400 (Penalty Value: €11,210), Second will receive €3,800, Third will receive €1,900, Fourth will receive €950, Fifth will receive €570, Sixth will receive €380. For two years old only, maidens at starting that are EBF eligible and whose sire established one or more yearling sales in the relevant year with a median price of not more than €30,000.About 7 furlongs. €171 to enter, €19 extra if declared to run. Weights: 9st 8lbs. Fillies allowed 5lbs. Allowances - (which are not cumulative). If median price established by the sire is not more than €24,000 allowed 2lb; If median price established by the sire is not more than €18,000 allowed 4lb; If median price established by the sire is not more than €12,000 allowed 6lb; If median price established by the sire is not more than €6,000 allowed 8lb. (The owner of an Irish-bred winner of this race will receive an IRE Incentive Scheme Sales Voucher of €10,000. See RAS for full terms & conditions of this scheme) Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race. Starting from stalls.

RACE 3: 6.00pm

THE GUINNESS GALWAY BLAZERS HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE OF €80,000 (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Winner will receive €48,000 (Penalty Value: €47,200), Second will receive €16,000, Third will receive €8,000, Fourth will receive €4,000, Fifth will receive €2,400, Sixth will receive €1,600. An extended handicap steeplechase for four years old and upwards(140 = 11st 12lbs). About 2 miles 6 furlongs 111 yards. €720 to enter, €80 extra if declared to run. Penalties - Winner of a steeplechase or steeplechases after calculation of the handicap shall carry any penalty or penalties which may be allotted by the Handicapper. Exclusions - Horses remaining in The Tote Galway Plate on Wednesday 2nd August after the deadline for reserves (10.a.m. Tuesday 1st August) will be excluded from this race. Horses which receive a published weight of 9st 13lbs or less will be entitled to a 50% reduction in entry fee. Should they be declared to run they will then become liable for the full amount of the cost to run. Handicaps calculated the 31st July. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race.

RACE 4: 6.35pm

THE GUINNESS HANDICAP OF€110,000 (PREMIER HANDICAP) (Registered as the Claddagh Handicap) (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Winner will receive €66,000 (Penalty Value: €64,900), Second will receive €22,000, Third will receive €11,000, Fourth will receive €5,500, Fifth will receive €3,300, Sixth will receive €2,200. An extended handicap for three years old and upwards that have run three or more times under any Rules of Racing on or before 24th July, 2023, at least one of those runs having been over a distance of nine furlongs or more on or after 1st July, 2022(105 = 10st).About 1 mile 4 furlongs. €550 to enter on July 19th, €440 extra if forfeit not declared by July 31st and €110 extra if declared to run. Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap). A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won. Handicaps calculated the 25th July. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race. Starting from stalls. Weights raised by 1lb.

RACE 5: 7.10pm

THE GUINNESS IRISH EBF FILLIES MAIDEN OF €17,000 (Generously sponsored by Guinness and the Irish EBF (€3,000)) Winner will receive €10,200 (Penalty Value: €10,030), Second will receive €3,400, Third will receive €1,700, Fourth will receive €850, Fifth will receive €510, Sixth will receive €340. For three years old and upwards fillies only, maidens at starting that are EBF eligible. About 1 mile 4 furlongs. €153 to enter, €17 extra if declared to run. Weights: 3-y-o 9st 3lbs; 4-y-o and up 9st 13lbs. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race. Starting from stalls.

RACE 6: 7.40pm

THE ARTHUR GUINNESS HANDICAP OF €17,000 (50-70) (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Winner will receive €10,200 (Penalty Value: €10,030), Second will receive €3,400, Third will receive €1,700, Fourth will receive €850, Fifth will receive €510, Sixth will receive €340. An extended handicap for three years old only rated 50-70.About 1 mile 98 yards. €153 to enter, €17 extra if declared to run. Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap). A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won. Handicaps calculated the 31st July. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race. Starting from stalls.

RACE 7: 8.10pm

THE ROCKSHORE REFRESHINGLY IRISH RACE OF €18,500 (Generously sponsored by Guinness)

Winner will receive €11,100 (Penalty Value: €10,915), Second will receive €3,700, Third will receive €1,850, Fourth will receive €925, Fifth will receive €555, Sixth will receive €370. For four years old and upwards that have not won a Listed or Group race and that on or since 1st July, 2022 have not won more than one race.About 1 mile 6 furlongs 14 yards. €166.50 to enter, €18.50 extra if declared to run. Weights: 9st 5lbs. Fillies allowed 5lbs. Penalties - (to count from 1st July, 2022). Winner of a race 4lb extra; Of a race value €12,500 7lb extra. Allowance - Maidens allowed 3lb. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race. Starting from stalls.

RACE 8: 8.40pm

THE HOP HOUSE 13 HANDICAP OF€17,000 (50-75) (Generously sponsored by Guinness) Winner will receive €10,200 (Penalty Value: €10,030), Second will receive €3,400, Third will receive €1,700, Fourth will receive €850, Fifth will receive €510, Sixth will receive €340. An extended handicap for three years old and upwards rated 50-75.About 1 mile 6 furlongs 14 yards. €153 to enter, €17 extra if declared to run. Penalties - (after calculation of the handicap). A winner shall carry 7lb extra for each race won. Handicaps calculated the 31st July. Speed sensing equipment will be used in this race. Starting from stalls.