2010 Galway Plate

Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) won the 2010 Galway Plate at Galway on 28 July 2010, trained by T J Taaffe and ridden by A P McCoy, at 22/1, beating Themoonandsixpence (IRE) by ½ length.

Updated 2010-07-28

Quick answers

Who won the Galway Plate in 2010? Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) won the 2010 Galway Plate at Galway on 28 July 2010, trained by T J Taaffe and ridden by A P McCoy, at 22/1, beating Themoonandsixpence (IRE) by ½ length.
Who came second in the 2010 Galway Plate? Themoonandsixpence (IRE) (7/1) finished second, and Majestic Concorde (IRE) (3/1F) was third.
Did the favourite win the 2010 Galway Plate? No. The 3/1 favourite Majestic Concorde (IRE) finished 3rd of 22.
What was the winning time of the 2010 Galway Plate? Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) won in 5m 21.20s over 2m6½f on Good going.
How much prize money did the 2010 Galway Plate winner get? Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) earned €120,400 for winning the 2010 Galway Plate.
How many ran in the 2010 Galway Plate? 22 ran in the 2010 Galway Plate (average since 1990: 21.2).

Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE)Winner

22/1SP

22 ranRunners

5m 21.20sWinning time

€120,400Prize to winner

Majestic Concorde (IRE) (3/1F): 3rd of 22Favourite

Full result

Pos	Btn	Horse	SP	Age	Wgt	Jockey	Claim	Trainer	OR	Headgear	Owner	Total btn	Time	Prize
1	won ½	Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE)	22/1	9	10-12	A P McCoy	-	T J Taaffe	138	t	John P McManus	-	5m 21.20s	€120,400
2	½	Themoonandsixpence (IRE)	7/1	7	10-6	Paul Townend	-	Willie Mullins	132	t	Mrs S Ricci	½	-	€38,400
3	2	Majestic Concorde (IRE)	3/1F	7	10-12	Davy Russell	-	D K Weld	138	-	Dr R Lambe	2½	-	€18,400
4	1¼	The Fonze (IRE)	33/1	9	11-8	J R Barry	-	Eoin Doyle	148	p	J A Dunphy	3¾	-	€6,400
5	2	Northern Alliance (IRE)	25/1	9	11-7	Mr Derek O'Connor	-	A. J. Martin	147	-	Irish Rover Syndicate	5¾	-	€4,400
6	½	Five Dream (FR)	16/1	6	10-6	Harry Skelton	-	Paul Nicholls	132	b	Scott Macdonaldkilduffdonlon	6¼	-	€2,400
7	11	Sarteano (FR)	20/1	7	10-7	Roger Loughran	-	D T Hughes	133	-	More Busted Sofas Syndicate	17¼	-	-
8	5	The Last Derby (FR)	8/1	6	10-6	Barry Geraghty	-	Eoin Griffin	132	-	John J Brennan	22¼	-	-
9	24	Holly Tree I (IRE)	50/1	10	10-6	John Cullen	-	E Sheehy	132	b	Mrs Margaret Marshall	dist	-	-
10	10	Backstage (FR)	50/1	8	11-5	Davy Condon	-	Gordon Elliott	145	tp	Mpr Capranny Syndicate	dist	-	-
11	10	Cuan Na Grai (IRE)	14/1	9	10-13	Alain Cawley	-	Paul Nolan	139	-	John J Brennan	dist	-	-
12	19	Nicanor (FR)	16/1	9	10-9	Paul Carberry	-	Noel Meade	135	-	P R Syndicate	dist	-	-
13	dist	Bringbackthebiff (NZ)	10/1	7	10-4	Andrew J McNamara	-	E J O'Grady	130	b	Thomas Barr	dist	-	-
F	-	Bobs Pride (IRE)	20/1	8	11-0	Robbie Power	-	D K Weld	140	-	Dr R Lambe	-	-	-
PU	-	Deutschland (USA)	16/1	7	11-5	D J Casey	-	Willie Mullins	145	-	Allan McLuckie	-	-	-
F	-	Don't Be Bitin (IRE)	33/1	9	10-10	M P Fogarty	5	C A Murphy	141	-	Mark McDonagh	-	-	-
F	-	Grand Slam Hero (IRE)	11/1	9	10-10	Graham Lee	-	Nigel Twiston-Davies	136	t	Walters Plant Hire Ltd	-	-	-
RR	-	Hampstead Heath (IRE)	25/1	5	10-5	Kevin Coleman	-	David Marnane	136	-	Ms Melanie Marnane	-	-	-
F	-	Lucky Wish (GB)	16/1	7	10-3	E J O'Connell	5	Eoin Griffin	134	b	R Stokes	-	-	-
F	-	Montero (IRE)	20/1	8	10-4	B J Cooper	7	D T Hughes	137	-	G Burke	-	-	-
BD	-	Nedzer's Return (IRE)	25/1	8	11-1	Denis O'Regan	-	Gordon Elliott	141	t	William J Elliott	-	-	-
UR	-	Paco Jack (IRE)	25/1	6	10-6	A E Lynch	-	P J Rothwell	132	t	Christopher Beirne	-	-	-

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 here	Horse	Next run	Course	Race	Result	SP
1	Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE)	2010-09-15	Listowel	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	3rd of 18	14/1
2	Themoonandsixpence (IRE)	2012-09-19	Listowel	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	Pulled up	10/1
3	Majestic Concorde (IRE)	2010-10-16	Newmarket	totesport.com Cesarewitch (Heritage Handicap)	20th of 32	16/1
4	The Fonze (IRE)	2010-08-02	Cork	J.P. McManus Hurdle	Pulled up	2/1F
5	Northern Alliance (IRE)	2010-08-30	Galway	Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap	8th of 14	7/1
6	Five Dream (FR)	2010-09-25	Market Rasen	Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively On Betfair "Prelude" Handicap Chase	2nd of 15	15/2
7	Sarteano (FR)	2010-08-07	Kilbeggan	Hackett's Bookmakers Handicap Chase	2nd of 11	10/1
8	The Last Derby (FR)	2010-10-10	Limerick	Ladbrokes.com Munster National Handicap Chase	12th of 16	8/1
9	Holly Tree I (IRE)	2010-08-07	Kilbeggan	Hackett's Bookmakers Handicap Chase	9th of 11	25/1
10	Backstage (FR)	2011-04-09	Aintree	John Smith's Grand National Chase (Handicap) Grade 3	10th of 40	16/1
11	Cuan Na Grai (IRE)	2011-04-26	Fairyhouse	Dan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase	9th of 12	14/1
12	Nicanor (FR)	2010-08-09	Ballinrobe	F.B.D. Hurdle	3rd of 6	7/2
13	Bringbackthebiff (NZ)	2010-08-22	Ballinrobe	Water Towers Chase	4th of 7	13/2
F	Bobs Pride (IRE)	2010-09-20	Ballinrobe	www.thetote.com Chase	3rd of 9	3/1
PU	Deutschland (USA)	2010-08-18	Killarney	Kingdom Gold Cup Handicap	5th of 14	20/1
F	Don't Be Bitin (IRE)	-	-	-	Not run since	-
F	Grand Slam Hero (IRE)	2010-08-21	Newton Abbot	Lord Mildmay Memorial Handicap Chase	Pulled up	7/1
RR	Hampstead Heath (IRE)	2010-08-19	Killarney	Owens McCarthy Claims Specialists Handicap Chase	Pulled up	8/1
F	Lucky Wish (GB)	2010-09-15	Listowel	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	9th of 18	10/1
F	Montero (IRE)	2010-09-15	Listowel	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	7th of 18	28/1
BD	Nedzer's Return (IRE)	2010-09-15	Listowel	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	11th of 18	12/1
UR	Paco Jack (IRE)	2010-09-15	Listowel	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	12th of 18	20/1

21 of 22 have run since; 0 won next time out.

Galway Plate winners by year

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

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

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2010 Galway Plate

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