Gowran Park

4:50

Racing Again May 22nd Handicap

Date 2024-05-09
Distance 1m6f
Class
Going Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 4yo+
Prize €6,195

Runners (21)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
4 (13)
Pigeon House
ch
J:Shane Foley
T:Mrs John Harrington
J:Shane Foley
T:Mrs John Harrington
139 p 77/06-
67
78
26
-8
9.3
4/1
20%
Won over hurdles at Punchestown last week; go close if this doesn't come too soon
1 (19)
Barrier
ch
J:Keithen Kennedy(7)
T:Gordon Elliott
J:Keithen Kennedy(7)
T:Gordon Elliott
141 p /620-6
69
73
46
-5
8.8
11/2
15%
Hurdle winner last time and a fine Flat run over 1m previously; be better over this trip
6 (15)
Valleyoftheeagles
b
J:Wayne Hassett(7)
T:Martin Hassett
J:Wayne Hassett(7)
T:Martin Hassett
138 tb 67/7-2
66
72
29
15d +1
12.3
7/1
13%
Close second here last time; raised 4lb for that but a player if in the same form
5 (14)
Make Good
b
J:Hugh Horgan(5)
T:Shane Crawley
J:Hugh Horgan(5)
T:Shane Crawley
138 tp 3/72-6
66
75
22
12d -1
8.2
8/1
11%
Solid effort at Navan last time and is a player if building on that; handles heavy
7 (8)
Folly Beach
b
J:Colin Keane
T:M A Molloy
J:Colin Keane
T:M A Molloy
135 h 282-27
63
74
51
12d -6
6.9
6/1
14%
Two runner-up efforts at Dundalk over the winter and not a bad return at Navan; run well
10 (17)
The Truant
gr
J:Ben Coen
T:Paul W Flynn
J:Ben Coen
T:Paul W Flynn
134 t 0/54-6
62
72
60
15d -5
6.1
8/1
11%
Not a bad comeback run/stable debut at this course last time and can be involved
9 (9)
Paradise Lost
b
J:W J Lee
T:Charles O'Brien
J:W J Lee
T:Charles O'Brien
134 /7558-
62
73
25
-3
5.4
11/1
8%
Some fair Flat efforts, including over 1m4f at this course last October (hvy)
13 (20)
Ricky Bobby
b
J:Ronan Whelan
T:Timothy Doyle
J:Ronan Whelan
T:Timothy Doyle
132 6/064-
60
68
36
-3
4.4
18/1
5%
Fourth in a Curragh handicap over this trip last season; fit from hurdling; can run well
11 (12)
Firm Belief
b
J:Seamie Heffernan
T:Rodger Sweeney
J:Seamie Heffernan
T:Rodger Sweeney
132 106-05
60
77
58
85d -1
3.7
20/1
5%
Won a Navan handicap over this trip last October; not at his best at Dundalk lately
15 (1)
Dark Miss
gr
J:Chris Hayes
T:Luke Comer
J:Chris Hayes
T:Luke Comer
129 t 0036-5
57
75
56
15d -1
2.6
25/1
4%
Pleasing return when beaten 7l here two weeks ago; can build on that and get closer
3 (11)
Inchiquin Star
b
J:Gary Carroll
T:Paul Stephen Kiely
J:Gary Carroll
T:Paul Stephen Kiely
139 345/4-
67
75
47
+1
5.5
20/1
5%
Hurdle winner can be a player back on the Flat if ready after her absence
18 (2)
Kashi
b
J:Cian MacRedmond(5)
T:Karl Thornton
J:Cian MacRedmond(5)
T:Karl Thornton
126 p 076-90
54
72
30
4d 0
1.5
50/1
2%
Maiden on the Flat and was poor at Sligo four days ago, so not easy to fancy
17 (4)
Highland Train
b
J:Declan McDonogh
T:Luke Comer
J:Declan McDonogh
T:Luke Comer
126 807-04
54
73
25
44d -2
2.2
20/1
5%
Fourth in a 2m Dundalk handicap in March; can be a factor if building on that back on turf
8 (5)
Kings Prince
b
J:Mikey Sheehy
T:E Sheehy
J:Mikey Sheehy
T:E Sheehy
135 2260-0
63
76
62
+1
4.2
40/1
2%
Pulled-up on hurdling debut last time; has a chance if back to form
R19 (7)
Churchmouse
gr
J:Jamie Powell(3)
T:Luke Comer
J:Jamie Powell(3)
T:Luke Comer
125 t 050
53
69
-
44d -1
1.3
50/1
2%
Best of three Dundalk maiden runs was over 1m4f; could go well; reserve
2 (16)
Spanish John
ch
J:Cian Horgan(7)
T:P A Fahy
J:Cian Horgan(7)
T:P A Fahy
140 t 05-8
68
67
3
16d +2
5.5
50/1
2%
Not a bad maiden run here last time; doesn't look particularly well handicapped
NR (6)
Intend
ch
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:Patrick Martin
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:Patrick Martin
132 t 8/595-
60
70
45
286d
2.5
Sole win came over this trip at Navan in 2022; has been off since last July
NR (21)
Burvea
ch
J:Robbie Colgan
T:D Broad
J:Robbie Colgan
T:D Broad
131 7066-8
59
76
49
2.3
Placed over hurdles last twice in testing ground; run well at times on the Flat; a squeak
NR (10)
Mollys Glory
b
J:Danny Sheehy
T:M C Grassick
J:Danny Sheehy
T:M C Grassick
129 t 89-9
57
72
27
13d
1.8
It wasn't a bad effort in a 1m2f Cork maiden last time; of some interest on handicap debut
NR (18)
Albion Princess
b
J:TBC
T:Donal Kinsella
J:
T:Donal Kinsella
123 t 060-00
51
77
-
27d
0.3
Turf and AW winner in UK but has been regressive in this country on AW; reserve
NR (3)
Primitivo
b
J:TBC
T:Luke Comer
J:
T:Luke Comer
120 00-0
48
76
-
99d
0
Well beaten in three Dundalk maidens over the winter and others make more appeal; reserve
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Pigeon House
7/2 4/1 7/2 7/2 7/2
Barrier
5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1
Valleyoftheeagles
13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2
Make Good
8/1 8/1 8/1 7/1 15/2
Folly Beach
6/1 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2
The Truant
8/1 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2
Paradise Lost
11/1 9/1 9/1 8/1 8/1
Ricky Bobby
18/1 12/1 12/1 11/1 12/1
Firm Belief
20/1 18/1 18/1 16/1 18/1
Dark Miss
25/1 25/1 25/1 22/1 25/1
Inchiquin Star
20/1 20/1 20/1 16/1 20/1
Kashi
50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 40/1
Highland Train
16/1 20/1 20/1 18/1 18/1
Kings Prince
40/1 25/1 25/1 20/1 25/1
Churchmouse
50/1 40/1 40/1 33/1 40/1
Spanish John
20/1 50/1 50/1 40/1 40/1

Predictor

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

1st Valleyoftheeagles
12.3
OR: 4 Form: 5 Odds: 3.3
7/1
2nd Pigeon House
9.3
OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5
4/1
3rd Barrier
8.8
OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4
11/2
4 Make Good
8.2
OR: 4 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.7
8/1
5 Folly Beach
6.9
OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6
6/1
6 The Truant
6.1
OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1
8/1
7 Inchiquin Star
5.5
OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
20/1
8 Spanish John
5.5
OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1
50/1
9 Paradise Lost
5.4
OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4
11/1
10 Ricky Bobby
4.4
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
18/1
11 Kings Prince
4.2
OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1
40/1
12 Firm Belief
3.7
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
20/1
13 Dark Miss
2.6
OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
25/1
14 Intend
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Burvea
2.3
OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
16 Highland Train
2.2
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
20/1
17 Mollys Glory
1.8
OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
18 Kashi
1.5
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5
50/1
19 Churchmouse
1.3
OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6
50/1
20 Albion Princess
0.3
OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
21 Primitivo
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Barrier Top Rated
69
73
46
Spanish John
68
67
3
Pigeon House
67
78
26
Inchiquin Star
67
75
47
Valleyoftheeagles
66
72
29
Make Good
66
75
22
Folly Beach
63
74
51
Kings Prince
63
76
62
The Truant
62
72
60
Paradise Lost
62
73
25
Ricky Bobby
60
68
36
Firm Belief
60
77
58
Intend
60
70
45
Burvea
59
76
49
Dark Miss
57
75
56
Mollys Glory
57
72
27
Kashi
54
72
30
Highland Train
54
73
25
Churchmouse
53
69
Albion Princess
51
77
Primitivo
48
76

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Kashi 4d ago Quick return
Make Good 12d ago Quick return
Folly Beach 12d ago Quick return
Mollys Glory 13d ago Quick return
Valleyoftheeagles 15d ago Fit
The Truant 15d ago Fit
Dark Miss 15d ago Fit
Spanish John 16d ago Fit
Albion Princess 27d ago Fit
Highland Train 44d ago Fit
Churchmouse 44d ago Fit
Firm Belief 85d ago Fresh
Primitivo 99d ago Long break
Intend 286d ago Long break
Pigeon House
Barrier
Paradise Lost
Ricky Bobby
Inchiquin Star
Kings Prince
Burvea