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2017 Galway Hurdle
Tigris River (IRE) won the 2017 Galway Hurdle at Galway on 3 August 2017, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 5/1, beating Swamp Fox (IRE) by a neck.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Galway Hurdle in 2017? Tigris River (IRE) won the 2017 Galway Hurdle at Galway on 3 August 2017, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 5/1, beating Swamp Fox (IRE) by a neck.
- Who came second in the 2017 Galway Hurdle? Swamp Fox (IRE) (8/1) finished second, and Airlie Beach (IRE) (9/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2017 Galway Hurdle? No. The 7/2 favourite Max Dynamite (FR) finished 9th of 20.
- What was the winning time of the 2017 Galway Hurdle? Tigris River (IRE) won in 3m 43.60s over 2m on Yielding going.
- How much prize money did the 2017 Galway Hurdle winner get? Tigris River (IRE) earned €177,000 for winning the 2017 Galway Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2017 Galway Hurdle? 20 ran in the 2017 Galway Hurdle (average since 1990: 20.8).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Claim | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won nk | Tigris River (IRE) | 5/1 | 6 | 10-9 | Barry Geraghty | - | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 140 | t | John P McManus | - | 3m 43.60s | €177,000 |
| 2 | nk | Swamp Fox (IRE) | 8/1 | 5 | 10-10 | Barry Browne | 7 | Joseph G Murphy | 148 | b | T Egan Mrs B Dillon S O'Brien D Glennane | nk | - | €57,000 |
| 3 | 5 | Airlie Beach (IRE) | 9/1 | 7 | 10-10 | Paul Townend | - | Willie Mullins | 141 | - | Supreme Horse Racing Club Kenneth Sharp | 5¼ | - | €27,000 |
| 4 | 3¼ | Joey Sasa (IRE) | 25/1 | 8 | 10-7 | Sean Flanagan | - | Noel Meade | 138 | - | E Duignan Bernard Woods | 8½ | - | €12,000 |
| 5 | hd | Morga (IRE) | 33/1 | 7 | 10-1 | Ben Dalton | - | Desmond McDonogh | 132 | - | Karl Davis | 8¾ | - | €6,000 |
| 6 | 4¾ | Project Bluebook (FR) | 16/1 | 4 | 10-5 | Brian Hughes | - | John Quinn | 141 | - | John P McManus | 13½ | - | €3,000 |
| 7 | ½ | Fergall (IRE) | 25/1 | 10 | 10-5 | Kevin Jones | 5 | Seamus Mullins | 141 | p | Andrew Cocks And Tara Johnson | 14 | - | - |
| 8 | 2½ | Plinth (IRE) | 20/1 | 7 | 10-8 | J J Slevin | 3 | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 142 | tb | John P McManus | 16½ | - | - |
| 9 | 1 | Max Dynamite (FR) | 7/2F | 7 | 10-10 | R Walsh | - | Willie Mullins | 141 | - | Mrs S Ricci | 17½ | - | - |
| 10 | 4¾ | Shrewd (GB) | 20/1 | 7 | 10-1 | Henry Brooke | - | Iain Jardine | 132 | - | Tapas Partnership | 22¼ | - | - |
| 11 | nk | Thomas Edison (IRE) | 16/1 | 10 | 10-13 | Davy Russell | - | A. J. Martin | 144 | ht | John P McManus | 22½ | - | - |
| 12 | 3¾ | Clondaw Warrior (IRE) | 25/1 | 10 | 11-10 | Ms K Walsh | - | Willie Mullins | 155 | b | Act D Wagg Syndicate | 26¼ | - | - |
| 13 | 5½ | The Game Changer (IRE) | 40/1 | 8 | 10-2 | James Bowen | 7 | Gordon Elliott | 140 | t | Gigginstown House Stud | dist | - | - |
| 14 | 4½ | Timiyan (USA) | 8/1 | 6 | 10-4 | Aidan Coleman | - | Gordon Elliott | 135 | t | John P McManus | dist | - | - |
| PU | - | All The Answers (GB) | 25/1 | 6 | 10-1 | Niall P Madden | - | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 132 | t | John P McManus | - | - | - |
| F | - | Ancient Sands (IRE) | 25/1 | 9 | 10-4 | Rachael Blackmore | - | John E Kiely | 135 | - | Mrs A F Mee David Mee | - | - | - |
| BD | - | Court Minstrel (IRE) | 33/1 | 10 | 10-7 | Mitchell Bastyan | 7 | Evan Williams | 145 | - | Mrs Janet Davies | - | - | - |
| BD | - | Ivan Grozny (FR) | 20/1 | 7 | 11-5 | Danny Mullins | - | Willie Mullins | 150 | h | Andrea Graham Wylie | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Ornua (IRE) | 20/1 | 6 | 10-7 | Brian O'Connell | - | Henry de Bromhead | 138 | - | John J Phelan Syed Momin | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Western Boy (IRE) | 11/1 | 8 | 10-6 | Jody McGarvey | - | P A Fahy | 137 | - | John P McManus | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
19 of 20 have run since; 3 won next time out.
Galway Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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