Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

16:00

Jack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-09-30

Distance 3m

Class

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €12,980

Winning Time 7m 2.30s (slow by 1m 24.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Ringdufferin (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	8/1	Won
2nd	Walking On Glass (IRE) Aidan Kelly · Padraig Roche	12/1	6.5
3rd	Ballyglass Beauty (IRE) Charlie O'Dwyer · Liam P Cusack	5/2	5
4th	Happy Jacky (IRE) Daniel King · Ray Hackett	10/1	11
5th	Quarry Rocco (IRE) Darragh O'Keeffe · P J Rothwell	9/4F	15

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	A Great View (IRE) Mark Walsh · Denis W Cullen	7/2
P.U.	Futurum Regem (IRE) Dillon Maxwell · Hugh Paul Finegan	20/1
P.U.	Noble Birth (GB) Conor McNamara · E McNamara	25/1

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
9	Ballyglass Beauty Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Liam P Cusack	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Liam P Cusack	140	—	0U1371	113	142	92	10d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+11	38.4	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Won 2 of his last 4 starts; effectively 9lb higher here in tougher race but not ruled out
7	Quarry Rocco Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:P J Rothwell	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:P J Rothwell	141	—	1-041	114	142	92	33d	—	—	+6	30.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Point winner; off the mark under rules latest and may relish this step up in trip
NR	Ambitious Fellow Bay J:TBC T:Peter Fahey	J: T:Peter Fahey	166	—	P0-031	139	144	77	56d	—	—	+9	27.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Improving sort who landed Listed h'cap hurdle latest; 8lb higher but unexposed at 3m
4	A Great View b/br J:Mark Walsh T:Denis W Cullen	J:Mark Walsh T:Denis W Cullen	145	p	0-3891	118	149	119	47d	—	—	+3	22.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Ended losing run at Ballinrobe last month; up 7lb but well treated on last year's form
8	Ringdufferin Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	141	p	4-6421	114	145	115	15d	—	—	+8	19.1	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Improving with each run and off the mark in novice hurdle latest; workable mark for h'caps
2	Happy Jacky Bay J:Daniel King(3) T:Ray Hackett	J:Daniel King(3) T:Ray Hackett	164	—	UP-024	137	141	104	19d	—	—	+16	23.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Back to form with Killarney 2nd last month but poor at Galway since; others better treated
3	Walking On Glass Brown J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Padraig Roche	J:Aidan Kelly(5) T:Padraig Roche	155	p	0UP-89	128	137	-	—	—	—	+15	21.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Running well in defeat on the Flat of late but stiff enough mark back in this sphere
5	Futurum Regem Bay J:Dillon Maxwell(7) T:Hugh Paul Finegan	J:Dillon Maxwell(7) T:Hugh Paul Finegan	143	—	/8U98-	116	136	74	—	—	—	+13	17.9	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Losing run since 2021; mark looked stiff last year and wins have come on quicker ground
6	Noble Birth Bay J:Conor McNamara T:E Mcnamara	J:Conor McNamara T:E Mcnamara	142	t	15909-	115	142	70	247d	—	—	+15	19.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Tailed off last 3 starts and has switched yard; best form on quicker ground; off 247 days

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Ballyglass Beauty	9/4	15/8	5/2	9/4	2
Quarry Rocco	11/4	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Ambitious Fellow	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
A Great View	10/3	7/2	3/1	7/2	7/2
Ringdufferin	17/2	8/1	13/2	8/1	17/2
Happy Jacky	10	11/1	10/1	11/1	12/1
Walking On Glass	14	12	12	12	14/1
Futurum Regem	20	20/1	14/1	20	20
Noble Birth	28/1	33/1	18/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ballyglass Beauty

38.4

OR: 15.8 Form: 14.2 Odds: 8.4

5/2

2nd

Quarry Rocco

30.3

OR: 16 Form: 7 Odds: 7.3

11/4

3rd

Ambitious Fellow

27.7

OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.5

7/2

Happy Jacky

23.9

OR: 21.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

A Great View

22.7

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Walking On Glass

21.4

OR: 19.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Noble Birth

19.3

OR: 16.3 Form: 2 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Ringdufferin

19.1

OR: 16 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

17/2

Futurum Regem

17.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ambitious Fellow	139	144	77
Happy Jacky	137	141	104
Walking On Glass	128	137	—
A Great View	118	149	119
Futurum Regem	116	136	74
Noble Birth	115	142	70
Quarry Rocco	114	142	92
Ringdufferin	114	145	115
Ballyglass Beauty	113	142	92

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ballyglass Beauty	10d ago	Quick return
Ringdufferin	15d ago	Fit
Happy Jacky	19d ago	Fit
Quarry Rocco	33d ago	Fit
A Great View	47d ago	Fresh
Ambitious Fellow	56d ago	Fresh
Noble Birth	247d ago	Long break
Walking On Glass	—	—
Futurum Regem	—	—