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1993 Galway Plate

General Idea I (GB) won the 1993 Galway Plate at Galway on 28 July 1993, trained by D K Weld and ridden by Adrian Maguire, at 9/2 favourite, beating Harristown Lady (GB) by 6 lengths.

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  • Who won the Galway Plate in 1993? General Idea I (GB) won the 1993 Galway Plate at Galway on 28 July 1993, trained by D K Weld and ridden by Adrian Maguire, at 9/2 favourite, beating Harristown Lady (GB) by 6 lengths.
  • Who came second in the 1993 Galway Plate? Harristown Lady (GB) (33/1) finished second, and Galevilla Express (GB) (7/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1993 Galway Plate? Yes. General Idea I (GB) won as the 9/2 favourite.
  • What was the winning time of the 1993 Galway Plate? General Idea I (GB) won in 5m 37.90s over 2m6½f on Yielding going.
  • How many ran in the 1993 Galway Plate? 21 ran in the 1993 Galway Plate (average since 1990: 21.2).
General Idea I (GB)Winner
9/2FSP
21 ranRunners
5m 37.90sWinning time
General Idea I (GB) (9/2F): wonFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTime
1won 6General Idea I (GB)9/2F812-0Adrian MaguireD K Weld-Dr Michael Smurfit-5m 37.90s
26Harristown Lady (GB)33/169-7J R KavanaghA RedmondbAidan Comerford6-
3nkGalevilla Express (GB)7/1610-6C N BowensV Bowens-Mrs S Doyle6¼-
4shdFour Trix (GB)25/11210-2J P BanahanM A O'Toole-Mrs Stewart Catherwood6½-
53½Kingston Way (GB)25/179-8A J O'BrienFrancis M O'Brien-L T Fitzpatrick10-
67Never Be Great (GB)16/1119-9F J FloodF Flood-Patrick McAteer17-
714Castle King (GB)10/169-10B Powell SnrPeter Hedger-E Whelandist-
8dhLife Of A Lord (GB)20/179-7S H O'DonovanThomas S Costello-M J Clancydist-
9dhDesert Lord I (GB)10/179-7Charlie SwanA J McNamara-P A Keoghdist-
10dhRusty Coin (GB)20/1810-2T HorganP Hughes-P Hughesdist-
11dhOctober Flame (GB)25/1109-7C O'BrienJ T R Dreaper-F O'Briendist-
12dhFinal Tub (GB)20/11010-6Conor O'DwyerV T O'Brien-Sean O'Briendist-
13dhGerties Pride (GB)66/199-7Niall ByrneP M LynchbF Lynchdist-
14dhJoe White (GB)13/2710-4Paul CarberryThomas CarberrybCurragha Racing Clubdist-
15dhMaple Dancer (GB)25/179-12F WoodsJ R Bryce-SmithbDr Ian R Shenkindist-
16dhEaster Sixteen (GB)14/1710-3J ShorttPatrick Prendergast-Michael B Mooredist-
17dhKindly King (GB)33/199-12Jamie MageeM KeanebKevin Nevilledist-
F-Citizen Levee (GB)16/179-7J CollinsEugene M O'Sullivan-E J O'Sullivan--
UR-Mac's Glen (GB)25/199-8P McWilliamsMichael Cunningham-Noel Mcgrady--
PU-Muzahim (USA)10/199-7Norman WilliamsonA L T MoorebJ F Ryan--
PU-The Gooser (GB)14/11010-11R DunwoodyP Mullins-Mrs M O'Leary--

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

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1General Idea I (GB)1993-11-06LeopardstownLeopardstown November Handicap7th of 298/1
2Harristown Lady (GB)1993-08-14TramoreGuillamene Maiden3rd of 63/1
3Galevilla Express (GB)---Not run since-
4Four Trix (GB)1993-08-23TraleeBarrett Bookmakers Q.R. Handicap Hurdle8th of 197/1
5Kingston Way (GB)1993-08-26TraleeDenny Gold Medal Handicap Chase4th of 1411/1
6Never Be Great (GB)1993-08-13TramoreCheekpoint Handicap ChaseWonEvensF
7Castle King (GB)1993-09-18StratfordColette's Restaurant Handicap ChaseFell11/4
8Life Of A Lord (GB)1993-08-11SligoHeineken Sligo Handicap Chase2nd of 52/1
9Desert Lord I (GB)1993-09-21ListowelMcElligott Oils Maxol Handicap ChaseWon2/1F
10Rusty Coin (GB)1993-08-16RoscommonLough Key Handicap Hurdle7th of 1614/1
11October Flame (GB)1993-08-05MallowRathluirc Handicap ChaseFell9/4F
12Final Tub (GB)1993-08-16RoscommonLough Key Handicap Hurdle12th of 1612/1
13Gerties Pride (GB)1993-07-31GalwayOranmore Dairies Freshmilk Handicap Chase7th of 1916/1
14Joe White (GB)1993-09-22ListowelGuinness Kerry National Handicap Chase7th of 1814/1
15Maple Dancer (GB)1993-11-13NaasPaddy Cox Handicap ChaseUnseated rider16/1
16Easter Sixteen (GB)1993-08-04FairyhouseGreenpark Maiden (Q.R.)2nd of 1510/1
17Kindly King (GB)1993-12-27LeopardstownFindus Handicap ChaseUnseated rider50/1
FCitizen Levee (GB)1993-12-29LimerickGain Handicap ChasePulled up4/1
URMac's Glen (GB)1993-07-30GalwayTony O'Malley Memorial Handicap Chase3rd of 127/1
PUMuzahim (USA)---Not run since-
PUThe Gooser (GB)1993-08-26TraleeDenny Gold Medal Handicap Chase8th of 1414/1

19 of 21 have run since; 2 won next time out.

Galway Plate winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026King Alexander (IRE)20/1Willie Mullins
2025Western Fold (IRE)11/1Gordon Elliott
2024Pinkerton (IRE)20/1Noel Meade
2023Ash Tree Meadow (FR)13/2Gordon Elliott
2022Hewick (IRE)16/1John Joseph Hanlon
2021Royal Rendezvous (IRE)5/1FWillie Mullins
2020Early Doors (FR)7/1Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2019Borice (FR)9/1Gordon Elliott
2018Clarcam (FR)33/1Gordon Elliott
2017Balko Des Flos (FR)6/1Henry de Bromhead
2016Lord Scoundrel (IRE)10/1Gordon Elliott
2015Shanahan's Turn (IRE)16/1Henry de Bromhead
2014Road To Riches (IRE)14/1Noel Meade
2013Carlingford Lough (IRE)7/2FJohn E Kiely
2012Bob Lingo (IRE)16/1Thomas Mullins
2011Blazing Tempo (IRE)5/1FWillie Mullins
2010Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE)22/1T J Taaffe
2009Ballyholland (IRE)16/1C A McBratney
2008Oslot (FR)11/4FPaul Nicholls
2007Sir Frederick (IRE)12/1W J Burke
2006Far From Trouble (IRE)8/1C Roche
2005Ansar (IRE)10/1D K Weld
2004Ansar (IRE)10/1D K Weld
2003Nearly A Moose (IRE)25/1P Mullins
2002Rockholm Boy (IRE)20/1Michael Hourigan
2001Grimes (GB)4/1JFC Roche
2000Dovaly (GB)20/1M J P O'Brien
1999Moscow Express (IRE)4/1Ms F M Crowley
1998Amlah (USA)16/1Philip Hobbs
1997Stroll Home (IRE)11/2James Joseph Mangan
1996Life Of A Lord (GB)9/2Aidan O'Brien
1995Life Of A Lord (GB)12/1Aidan O'Brien
1994Feathered Gale (GB)8/1A L T Moore
1993General Idea I (GB)9/2FD K Weld
1992The Gooser (GB)25/1P Mullins
1991Firions Law (GB)9/1V Bowens
1990Kiichi (USA)2/1FD K Weld

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

Related

Full race pageGalway course guideGalway Plate historyGalway results, 28 July 1993Galway Races summer festival 1993

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