Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Race – Galway

Galway

20:10

Rockshore Refreshingly Irish Race

Date 2025-08-01

Distance 1m6f14y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €10,915

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
7 (8)	Bunting Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:W P Mullins	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:W P Mullins	131	—	1/3-	-	101	-	—	—	—	-7	17.3	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Returns to Flat following disappointing hurdles campaign; something to prove
1 (3)	This Songisforyou Grey J:Sam Coen(7) T:Emmet Mullins	J:Sam Coen(7) T:Emmet Mullins	138	t	7310-6	100	103	80	31d	—	—	0	17.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won a premier handicap last September; likely needed comeback run last time; tongue-tie on
6 (5)	Taipan Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Mrs John Harrington	135	p	070-30	95	102	80	58d	—	—	-1	16.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Last year's winner; hasn't won since but not a bad effort in April; would appreciate rain
5 (7)	Sky Captain Bay J:Chris Hayes T:P Twomey	J:Chris Hayes T:P Twomey	135	—	1	-	81	15	31d	—	—	-2	15	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Kept on to win on debut; further improvement likely; big player
8 (1)	Charlus Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:W P Mullins	J:Seamie Heffernan T:W P Mullins	131	h	/112-0	97	101	84	45d	—	—	+1	16.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Good French form; below that level since coming to these shores; hood on now
9 (9)	Colonia Victoria Bay J:Ben Coen T:Paul Nolan	J:Ben Coen T:Paul Nolan	126	—	94654/	90	102	-	—	—	—	+6	11.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
1m2f French winner; winner of a mares' maiden hurdle when last seen; a bit to find
3 (4)	Coconut Grove Grey Roan J:Miss A B O'Connor(3) T:Niall Madden	J:Miss A B O'Connor(3) T:Niall Madden	135	t	1-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+8	10.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
French debut winner but has struggled in two hurdle starts since; unlikely to feature
NR (2)	A Dream To Share Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:John E & Thomas Kiely	J:Wayne Lordan T:John E & Thomas Kiely	135	—	441	-	94	53	43d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Former top bumper horse; Flat winner last time over 1m7f; chance
NR (6)	Granite Bay Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	135	—	141-45	83	90	74	23d	—	—	—	8.3	—	—
Won three handicaps last year; good run on return but poor last time; a lot to find

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Bunting	10/3	3/1	3/1	10/3	11/4
This Songisforyou	4/1	9/2	4/1	7/2	4/1
Taipan	7/2	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2
Sky Captain	4/1	4/1	4/1	7/2	4/1
Charlus	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Colonia Victoria	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Coconut Grove	33/1	33/1	28/1	28/1	40/1
A Dream To Share	-	-	-	-	-
Granite Bay	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

This Songisforyou

17.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

2nd

Bunting

17.3

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 7.3

10/3

3rd

Taipan

16.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Charlus

16.2

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Sky Captain

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5

4/1

Colonia Victoria

11.4

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Coconut Grove

10.7

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0.7

40/1

A Dream To Share

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Granite Bay

8.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
This Songisforyou	100	103	80
Charlus	97	101	84
Taipan	95	102	80
Colonia Victoria	90	102	—
Granite Bay	83	90	74
Bunting	—	101	—
Sky Captain	—	81	15
Coconut Grove	—	—	—
A Dream To Share	—	94	53

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Granite Bay	23d ago	Fit
This Songisforyou	31d ago	Fit
Sky Captain	31d ago	Fit
A Dream To Share	43d ago	Fit
Charlus	45d ago	Fit
Taipan	58d ago	Fresh
Bunting	—	—
Colonia Victoria	—	—
Coconut Grove	—	—