PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div I) – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

13:23

PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

Date 2023-11-11

Distance 2m

Class

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €7,375

Runners (17)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5	Joyeux Vivo Bay J:Mark Walsh T:John E & Thomas Kiely	J:Mark Walsh T:John E & Thomas Kiely	161	—	3-	-	-	-	200d	—	—	-22	14.8	7/4 36%
3rd in Punchestown festival bumper and form has solid look to it; expect improvement
2	Cut The Rope Chestnut J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Paul Nolan	161	—	1-2	-	122	48	21d	—	—	-9	21.4	15/8 35%
Bumper winner on debut and 2nd to Willie Mullins odds-on shot on hurdle bow
7	Nathan Wells Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.4	13/2 13%
Nathaniel gelding; 100,000eur 3yo; half-brother to four Flat winners; check market
1	Beckett Rock Bay J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.4	10 10%
Kayf Tara gelding; dam bumper/2m hurdle winner, sister to Column Of Fire; yard in-form
6	Milk Market Bay J:Jody McGarvey T:Padraig Roche	J:Jody McGarvey T:Padraig Roche	161	—	0-4	-	113	38	21d	—	—	-6	2.2	12 8%
Left his debut behind when 4th, 7l behind Cut The Rope last month; owner's second-string
16	Shoot Champagne b/br J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	154	—	36642	-	117	62	23d	—	—	-1	8	10 10%
Best run yet when second of 11 at Thurles last month but others have achieved more
9	The Fairy Man Bay J:Conor Brassil(5) T:Eoin Doyle	J:Conor Brassil(5) T:Eoin Doyle	161	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	50/1 2%
Diamond Boy gelding; 28,000eur 3yo; stoutly bred and hooded for debut
17	Thunder Rose Bay J:Eamonn Fitzgerald(7) T:Peter Fahey	J:Eamonn Fitzgerald(7) T:Peter Fahey	154	—	PP-48	-	-	-	54d	—	—	-2	0.6	40 3%
Pulled up in two points and down the field in a pair of bumpers so far
13	Crecora Hills Bay J:Denis O'Regan T:Robert Tyner	J:Denis O'Regan T:Robert Tyner	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	50 2%
Flemensfirth filly; sister to hurdle winner and stamina on dam's side; may need this
NR	Flicker Of Hope b/br J:TBC T:Mark Fahey	J: T:Mark Fahey	161	—	—	-	87	37	6d	—	—	-1	0.3	125 1%
Tailed off when 100-1 on debut last week and hard to fancy on that evidence
NR	The Lucky Lobster Bay J:TBC T:Declan Queally	J: T:Declan Queally	161	—	U	-	-	-	14d	—	—	-8	3.1	125 1%
Unseated early when 16-1 for his debut a fortnight ago; best watched for now
15	Queen Nel Grey J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:R P Cody	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:R P Cody	154	—	—	-	-	-	13d	—	—	-2	0.6	80 1%
Didn't show a lot when down the field at Galway last month
12	A La Carte Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:Liz Doyle	J:Sean Flanagan T:Liz Doyle	154	—	8-76	-	81	59	9d	—	—	-1	0.2	500/1 0%
Shown little in three runs so far and tailed off last week
8	Notnowboy Bay J:Ryan Treacy T:Louise G Lyons	J:Ryan Treacy T:Louise G Lyons	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	100/1 1%
Half-brother to 2m4f winner and stamina on dam's side; likely best watched on debut
3	El Phenomeno Bay J:Mark McDonagh(3) T:Michael J McDonagh	J:Mark McDonagh(3) T:Michael J McDonagh	161	—	6	-	29	-	13d	—	—	-1	0.3	400 0%
Only beat one home when tailed off in seven-runner maiden hurdle at Galway last month
11	Tullabrack Lad Bay J:Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T:Francis J Flood	J:Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T:Francis J Flood	161	—	0-00	-	69	33	154d	—	—	-1	0.2	500 0%
Shown nothing at huge odds in three runs so far; off 154 days
14	Power To Love Bay J:Cian Cullinan(7) T:Miss Katy Brown	J:Cian Cullinan(7) T:Miss Katy Brown	154	—	P0-	-	76	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	500 0%
Poor Flat form and shown nothing over hurdles

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Joyeux Vivo	6/4	7/4	7/4	7/4	7/4
Cut The Rope	2	7/4	13/8	15/8	13/8
Nathan Wells	6	11/2	11/2	13/2	13/2
Beckett Rock	10	9	9	10	10
Milk Market	10	10	9	10	12
Shoot Champagne	10	9	8/1	9/1	8
The Fairy Man	50/1	50	40	50	50
Thunder Rose	33	40	40	40	40
Crecora Hills	50	40	40/1	40/1	33
Flicker Of Hope	125	100	100	100	100
The Lucky Lobster	66	125	125	125	125
Queen Nel	80	66	50	66/1	50
A La Carte	500/1	150	125/1	150/1	80
Notnowboy	100	80	100/1	80	100
El Phenomeno	400	150	150/1	150/1	80
Tullabrack Lad	500	300	300	300	250
Power To Love	500	300	300	300	250

Predictor

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

1st

Cut The Rope

21.4

OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 9.4

15/8

2nd

Joyeux Vivo

14.8

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 11.8

7/4

3rd

Shoot Champagne

OR: 0 Form: 5.6 Odds: 2.4

Nathan Wells

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

13/2

The Lucky Lobster

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

125

Beckett Rock

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Milk Market

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

The Fairy Man

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Thunder Rose

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Crecora Hills

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Queen Nel

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Notnowboy

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Flicker Of Hope

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125

El Phenomeno

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

400

A La Carte

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

500/1

Tullabrack Lad

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

500

Power To Love

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

500

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Joyeux Vivo	—	—	—
Cut The Rope	—	122	48
Nathan Wells	—	—	—
Beckett Rock	—	—	—
Milk Market	—	113	38
Shoot Champagne	—	117	62
The Fairy Man	—	—	—
Thunder Rose	—	—	—
Crecora Hills	—	—	—
Flicker Of Hope	—	87	37
The Lucky Lobster	—	—	—
Queen Nel	—	—	—
A La Carte	—	81	59
Notnowboy	—	—	—
El Phenomeno	—	29	—
Tullabrack Lad	—	69	33
Power To Love	—	76	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Flicker Of Hope	6d ago	Quick return
A La Carte	9d ago	Quick return
Queen Nel	13d ago	Quick return
El Phenomeno	13d ago	Quick return
The Lucky Lobster	14d ago	Fit
Cut The Rope	21d ago	Fit
Milk Market	21d ago	Fit
Shoot Champagne	23d ago	Fit
Thunder Rose	54d ago	Fresh
Tullabrack Lad	154d ago	Long break
Joyeux Vivo	200d ago	Long break
Nathan Wells	—	—
Beckett Rock	—	—
The Fairy Man	—	—
Crecora Hills	—	—
Notnowboy	—	—
Power To Love	—	—