PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div II) – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

13:58

PRL Group Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

Date 2023-11-11

Distance 2m

Class

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €7,375

Winning Time 4m 25.30s (slow by 45.30s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Western Fold (IRE) Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	15/8	Won
2nd	Crack The Sky (GB) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	11/8F	10
3rd	Joyau De Thaix (FR) Sean Flanagan · Paul Nolan	11/1	11
4th	Backinabit (IRE) James O'Sullivan · J P Dempsey	200/1	21
5th	Warmer Days Ahead (FR) Gavin Brouder · Oliver McKiernan	50/1	6
6th	Bobbi Gin Tree (IRE) Mike O'Connor · Henry De Bromhead	15/2	1.75
7th	Win Some Lose Some (IRE) Jody McGarvey · Padraig Roche	14/1	20
8th	Kuriosa (FR) Conor Smithers · Paul Nolan	250/1	0.2
9th	Misty Milan (IRE) Ryan Treacy · Declan Queally	40/1	3.25
10th	Diamond Dollar (IRE) Philip Byrnes · C Byrnes	10/1	5
11th	Chicago Storm (GB) Ricky Doyle · Peter Fahey	9/1	1
12th	Valiretta (IRE) Shane Fenelon · John Joseph Hanlon	200/1	4.75
13th	Kilbrin Rocco (IRE) A P Heskin · Michael Winters	250/1	2.75
14th	Aboy Joey (IRE) Richard Deegan · Eoin Christopher McCarthy	100/1	.75
15th	Mighty Momentum (IRE) Conor Owens · P J Rothwell	300/1	5
16th	Rebel Cowgirl (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · M A Cahill	100/1	3.75
17th	Step Into My Shoes (IRE) Mark Walsh · Padraig Roche	22/1	1.75

Runners (18)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
15	Crack The Sky Brown J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	154	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-31	15.4	11/10 48%
Won middle-distance races on the Flat in Scandinavia; sire gets winners over jumps
12	Western Fold Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott	161	—	3-3U	-	-	-	43d	—	—	-15	9.4	11/4 27%
Promising debut when 3rd in Goffs Defender Bumper but disappointed since; may do better
NR	Touch Me Not Brown J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	161	—	F-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-16	6.7	7/2 22%
Would have won if he had stayed up on only point start; sold for £150,000 later that month
14	Bobbi Gin Tree Bay J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Mike O'Connor(3) T:Henry De Bromhead	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.4	10 10%
Kingston Hill filly; half-sister to Brandy Love; likeable pedigree and considered
3	Chicago Storm Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Peter Fahey	J:Ricky Doyle T:Peter Fahey	161	—	56	-	106	93	—	—	—	-7	2.9	17/2 11%
Minor promise in a couple of hurdle starts and would need a sizeable step forward here
5	Joyau De Thaix Grey J:Sean Flanagan T:Paul Nolan	J:Sean Flanagan T:Paul Nolan	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.1	14 7%
Karaktar gelding; 85,000eur 3yo; likeable pedigree and yard have first-time out winners
13	Win Some Lose Some Bay J:Jody McGarvey T:Padraig Roche	J:Jody McGarvey T:Padraig Roche	161	—	9-	-	105	20	226d	—	—	-4	1.6	22 5%
Not involved when 9th of 23 in maiden hurdle at Naas on debut; off 226 days; second-string
4	Diamond Dollar Brown J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes(5) T:C Byrnes	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.9	12 8%
Diamond Boy gelding; half-brother to 3 winners; worth market check but likely to need this
9	Step Into My Shoes Bay J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	J:Mark Walsh T:Padraig Roche	161	—	0-7	-	89	-	21d	—	—	-4	1.4	20 5%
Down the field both runs so far, incl' on testing ground last month; likely one for h'caps
16	Misty Milan Bay J:Ryan Treacy T:Declan Queally	J:Ryan Treacy T:Declan Queally	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	40 3%
Sister to point winner Thegingrin, closely related to 2m7f hurdle winner Grange Road
17	Rebel Cowgirl Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:M A Cahill	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:M A Cahill	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	66 2%
Weterner filly; dam a half-sister to Appreciate It; likeable pedigree; check market
11	Warmer Days Ahead Bay J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Oliver McKiernan	J:Gavin Brouder(5) T:Oliver McKiernan	161	—	7-	-	-	-	226d	—	—	-1	0.5	66 2%
Never involved when tailed off on debut; off 226 days
2	Backinabit Bay J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:J P Dempsey	J:James O'Sullivan(3) T:J P Dempsey	161	—	—	-	31	16	32d	—	—	-1	0.2	150 1%
Tailed off when 150-1 for last month's debut; may need more time and a longer trip
1	Aboy Joey b/br J:Richard Deegan T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:Richard Deegan T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	161	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	66 2%
Arctic Cosmos gelding; dam achieved little in bumper/hurdles/points; others preferred
18	Valiretta Bay J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Shane Fenelon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	154	—	59	-	-	-	61d	—	—	-1	0.2	150 1%
Showed little in two bumpers so far and others preferred
8	Mighty Momentum Bay J:Conor Owens(7) T:P J Rothwell	J:Conor Owens(7) T:P J Rothwell	161	t	00	-	67	-	21d	—	—	0	0.1	500 0%
Shown nothing in two runs so far at huge prices
6	Kilbrin Rocco Bay J:A P Heskin T:Michael Winters	J:A P Heskin T:Michael Winters	161	—	—	-	33	-	6d	—	—	-1	0.2	200 1%
Tailed off when 28-1 in a maiden hurdle at Cork last week
7	Kuriosa Bay J:Conor Smithers(7) T:Paul Nolan	J:Conor Smithers(7) T:Paul Nolan	161	—	00	-	77	-	21d	—	—	0	0.1	500 0%
Tailed off at huge prices in two odds so far

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Crack The Sky	10/11	1	11/10	1	10/11
Western Fold	11/4	3	11/4	3	11/4
Touch Me Not	7/2	10/3	3	3	3
Bobbi Gin Tree	10	9	9	10	10
Chicago Storm	17/2	8	8	17/2	9
Joyau De Thaix	14	12	12	12	14
Win Some Lose Some	22	18	16	20	20
Diamond Dollar	11	12	12	12	12
Step Into My Shoes	18	18	18	18	20
Misty Milan	40	33	25	33	33
Rebel Cowgirl	66	40	33	40	40
Warmer Days Ahead	66	50	40	50	40
Backinabit	150	125	125	125	100
Aboy Joey	66	40	33	40	40
Valiretta	150	150	150	150	150
Mighty Momentum	500	250	250	250	200
Kilbrin Rocco	150	200	200	200	150
Kuriosa	500	200	200	200	150

Predictor

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

1st

Crack The Sky

15.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 15.4

11/10

2nd

Western Fold

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 7.3

11/4

3rd

Touch Me Not

6.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

7/2

Chicago Storm

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Bobbi Gin Tree

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Joyau De Thaix

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Diamond Dollar

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Win Some Lose Some

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Step Into My Shoes

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Misty Milan

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Rebel Cowgirl

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Aboy Joey

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Warmer Days Ahead

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Backinabit

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150

Valiretta

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150

Kilbrin Rocco

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

200

Mighty Momentum

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500

Kuriosa

0.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.1

500

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Crack The Sky	—	—	—
Western Fold	—	—	—
Touch Me Not	—	—	—
Bobbi Gin Tree	—	—	—
Chicago Storm	—	106	93
Joyau De Thaix	—	—	—
Win Some Lose Some	—	105	20
Diamond Dollar	—	—	—
Step Into My Shoes	—	89	—
Misty Milan	—	—	—
Rebel Cowgirl	—	—	—
Warmer Days Ahead	—	—	—
Backinabit	—	31	16
Aboy Joey	—	—	—
Valiretta	—	—	—
Mighty Momentum	—	67	—
Kilbrin Rocco	—	33	—
Kuriosa	—	77	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kilbrin Rocco	6d ago	Quick return
Step Into My Shoes	21d ago	Fit
Mighty Momentum	21d ago	Fit
Kuriosa	21d ago	Fit
Backinabit	32d ago	Fit
Western Fold	43d ago	Fit
Valiretta	61d ago	Fresh
Win Some Lose Some	226d ago	Long break
Warmer Days Ahead	226d ago	Long break
Crack The Sky	—	—
Touch Me Not	—	—
Bobbi Gin Tree	—	—
Chicago Storm	—	—
Joyau De Thaix	—	—
Diamond Dollar	—	—
Misty Milan	—	—
Rebel Cowgirl	—	—
Aboy Joey	—	—