Racing Again November 11th Handicap – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

17:25

Racing Again November 11th Handicap

Date 2023-10-17

Distance 1m3f184y

Class

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €6,785

Runners (13)

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
12	Sir Allen Chestnut J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	125	v	798-05	65	82	-	12d	—	—	-8	8.8	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Did well over hurdles last winter/spring, potentially well handicapped despite modest form
4	No Hassle Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Shane Ryder	J:J M Sheridan T:Shane Ryder	135	—	922114	75	80	74	22d	—	—	+10	25.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Progressive since May, two wins in July, coped reasonably well with heavy going last time
9	Rioja Alta Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	127	—	6433	72	84	50	17d	—	—	+1	14.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Met interference on handicap debut at Killarney, could reverse form with Timeless Piece
3	Big Island Bay J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:W J Lanigan	J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:W J Lanigan	135	—	0321/3	75	90	72	—	—	—	+3	11.8	2.00/1	9 11%
Has produced several bright displays over hurdles since third over 1m at Limerick in April
6	Timeless Piece Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	131	—	148271	76	84	63	17d	—	—	+13	21.5	2.00/1	9 11%
Course 1m winner in May, won again at Killarney, not sure to uphold form with Rioja Alta
7	Bridge Of Dawn Bay J:Rory Cleary T:J S Bolger	J:Rory Cleary T:J S Bolger	129	p	7-6954	69	88	56	2d	—	—	-3	7.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Navan winner on heavy ground a year ago, due to run in the 4.35 at Naas on Sunday
5	Queen Of Seduction Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(10) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Keithen Kennedy(10) T:Mrs John Harrington	135	p	148203	75	85	68	25d	—	—	+9	13	4.25/1	18 6%
Generally reliable but has only a maiden win to her name, Shane Foley on Timeless Piece
8	Nomenclature Bay J:Nathan Crosse T:John S Odonoghue	J:Nathan Crosse T:John S Odonoghue	127	—	0-54	72	83	-	26d	—	—	+3	6.4	6.75/1	28 4%
One run at two, did not reappear until last month, not beaten far in fourth at Listowel
1	In From The Cold br/gr J:Shelley Brickley(10) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Shelley Brickley(10) T:Gordon Elliott	143	—	7-3108	83	88	45	40d	—	—	+6	9	12.25/1	50 2%
Six-time Flat winner, most recently at Sligo in May off 79; well below his best since then
11	Butterfly Garden Bay J:Declan McDonogh T:Kevin Prendergast	J:Declan McDonogh T:Kevin Prendergast	126	t	934098	66	89	52	26d	—	—	+1	6	4.25/1	18 6%
Listowel festival winner last year over 1m4f; has failed to find her best form this season
13	Pale Moonlight Bay J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	119	b	-84687	59	90	67	12d	—	—	-2	3.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Soft-ground course nursery winner in 2021, Thurles run suggests her decline is continuing
2	Oriole Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	141	p	536137	81	88	74	26d	—	—	+10	17.7	2.25/1	10 10%
Her two wins suggest a possible preference for better ground than this, others preferred
10	Ayrton Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:T J Omara	J:Gavin Ryan T:T J Omara	126	—	5-6008	66	78	46	26d	—	—	+3	4.4	24.75/1	100 1%
Won on heavy ground in France at two; hard to fancy on the evidence of four Irish starts.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Sir Allen	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
No Hassle	5	9/2	9/2	5	5
Rioja Alta	11/2	5	9/2	5	9/2
Big Island	15/2	9	9	9	9
Timeless Piece	9	8	8	8	8/1
Bridge Of Dawn	7	13/2	6	13/2	13/2
Queen Of Seduction	18	18	18	18	18
Nomenclature	22	28	22	25	25
In From The Cold	50	33	25	33	28
Butterfly Garden	18	18	14	18	16
Pale Moonlight	14	14	14/1	14	14/1
Oriole	10	9	9	9	17/2
Ayrton	80	100	66	100	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

No Hassle

25.2

OR: 6.3 Form: 14.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Timeless Piece

21.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 12.5 Odds: 2.5

3rd

Oriole

17.7

OR: 7.8 Form: 7.7 Odds: 2.2

Rioja Alta

14.6

OR: 5.5 Form: 5.1 Odds: 4

11/2

Queen Of Seduction

OR: 6.3 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1.2

Big Island

11.8

OR: 6.3 Form: 3 Odds: 2.5

In From The Cold

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Sir Allen

8.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Bridge Of Dawn

7.8

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Nomenclature

6.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Butterfly Garden

OR: 4 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.4

Ayrton

4.4

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100

Pale Moonlight

3.9

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
In From The Cold	83	88	45
Oriole	81	88	74
Timeless Piece	76	84	63
No Hassle	75	80	74
Big Island	75	90	72
Queen Of Seduction	75	85	68
Rioja Alta	72	84	50
Nomenclature	72	83	—
Bridge Of Dawn	69	88	56
Butterfly Garden	66	89	52
Ayrton	66	78	46
Sir Allen	65	82	—
Pale Moonlight	59	90	67

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bridge Of Dawn	2d ago	Quick return
Sir Allen	12d ago	Quick return
Pale Moonlight	12d ago	Quick return
Rioja Alta	17d ago	Fit
Timeless Piece	17d ago	Fit
No Hassle	22d ago	Fit
Queen Of Seduction	25d ago	Fit
Nomenclature	26d ago	Fit
Butterfly Garden	26d ago	Fit
Oriole	26d ago	Fit
Ayrton	26d ago	Fit
In From The Cold	40d ago	Fit
Big Island	—	—