Galway 27.10.8

As for the previous day this meeting has been run on soft & heavy in 4 of prev 5 years.

2m Mdn Hdle
Some good horses have won this (Native Scout, Mariah Rollins,Justified & Aitmatov.
In last 10 years all have started 10/1 or under and 5 favourites have won.
2007. Mare , seasonal debut,had 3 hdle runs LY, won bumper.
2006. Gelding, has 2 hdles runs TY & 1 LY, flat winner
2005. Gelding, no runs hdles, won bumper TY
2004. Gelding, had 1 hdle run, won bumper LY
2003. Mare, no run hdles, 2nd bumper TY, won bumper LY
2002. Mare, had 6 hdle runs, seasonal debut, won 2 bumper LY
2001. Gelding, had 5 hdle runs incl 1 TY, won bumper LY

Conclusion:
Mares have a good record with 3 of last 7 wins
All winners had won a race - 6 of them bumpers