Westmeath And Offaly Runners On Day Three Of Galway Festival

The midlands is already on the board this week.

The Shunter is the favourite for today's feature at the Galway Races - the Galway Plate. 

Emmett Mullins' charge will be strongly opposed by Joseph O’Brien's Top Moon when they go to post at 6:15.

Ciaran Murphy has a live chance of adding to his win on the opening day at 7:15. 

Conor Orr is aboard 14/1 shot Bridge Native in The Galway Races Handicap Chase. 

Offaly trainer Philip Byrne also has a runner on the card although it isn't fancied to make an impact in the betting market. 

Flora Brown has been well held in bumpers and a maiden thus far and competes in a maiden hurdle at 5:45. 

The mount of Sean Flanagan is currently a whopping 150/1. 

The eight race jumps card begins at 4:35 with the going conditions described as good to yielding this afternoon. 

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