John J. Galvin Chase – Listowel

Listowel

16:15

John J. Galvin Chase

Date 2025-06-02

Distance 2m3f

Class

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €10,030

Winning Time 4m 44.30s (slow by 8.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Blood Destiny (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	1/8F	Won
2nd	The Banger Doyle (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · John Queally	9/2	11
3rd	Good As Hell (IRE) Niall Moore · Philip Fenton	40/1	1.25
4th	Minella Sergeant (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Paul John Gilligan	80/1	5.5
5th	Embittered (IRE) Sean Flanagan · E McNamara	18/1	2.5

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Blood Destiny Chestnut J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	156	—	P/33-2	152	172	144	21d	—	—	-25	49.8	0.04/1	1/7 87%
Was runner-up in a Killarney Grade 3 last time; will be difficult to beat on these terms
4	The Banger Doyle Chestnut J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:John Queally	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:John Queally	156	—	F215P-	141	150	132	—	—	—	+17	31.5	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Below his best on last four starts, including on Flat; a bit to find with Blood Destiny
2	Embittered Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:E McNamara	J:Sean Flanagan T:E McNamara	156	t	/P874-	132	138	127	125d	—	—	+16	22.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Well beaten in a Limerick claiming hurdle last time; has a lot to find with Blood Destiny
5	Good As Hell Bay J:Niall Moore(5) T:Philip Fenton	J:Niall Moore(5) T:Philip Fenton	149	b	887-U0	123	146	29	17d	—	—	+16	19	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Has been badly out of form this year and has loads to find in this company
3	Minella Sergeant Brown J:Jordan Gainford T:Paul John Gilligan	J:Jordan Gainford T:Paul John Gilligan	156	p	8780-4	-	114	45	11d	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Soundly beaten in points, bumpers and on chasing debut; out of his depth today

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Blood Destiny	1/9	1/14	1/10	1/12	1/7
The Banger Doyle	7/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1
Embittered	22/1	18/1	16/1	16/1	12/1
Good As Hell	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Minella Sergeant	80/1	40/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Blood Destiny

49.8

OR: 25.5 Form: 4.3 Odds: 20

1/7

2nd

The Banger Doyle

31.5

OR: 22.8 Form: 4.7 Odds: 4

7/1

3rd

Embittered

22.1

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

22/1

Good As Hell

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Minella Sergeant

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Blood Destiny	152	172	144
The Banger Doyle	141	150	132
Embittered	132	138	127
Good As Hell	123	146	29
Minella Sergeant	—	114	45

Last Run