Racing Again April 23rd Handicap – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

17:27

Racing Again April 23rd Handicap

Date 2025-04-16

Distance 1m6f

Class

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €7,670

Winning Time 3m 15.31s (slow by 15.31s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Molly Hall (IRE) Robert Whearty · Alan McIntyre	15/2	Won
2nd	Gangster Granny (IRE) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	7/1	2.25
3rd	Palamon (IRE) Wayne Hassett · Paul Nolan	7/2F	1.5
4th	Sioux Eagle (IRE) Ben Coen · Patrick T Foley	4/1	.5
5th	Nostra Casa (IRE) Wesley Joyce · Leonard Paul Flynn	20/1	3
6th	Autocrat (IRE) Nicola Burns · R Donohoe	9/1	1.5
7th	Walking On Glass (IRE) Sam Coen · Padraig Roche	18/1	1
8th	Not Just Any Eagle (IRE) Robyn Donaghue-Leahy · Patrick J Flynn	15/2	.5
9th	Glyde Ranger (IRE) Alyse Clarke · T G McCourt	28/1	1.5
10th	Grappa Nonino (IRE) Chris Hayes · D K Weld	9/2	0.1
11th	Los Toldos (GB) Paddy Hanlon · John Joseph Hanlon	28/1	38

Runners (12)

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
4 (1)	Palamon Chestnut J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Paul Nolan	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Paul Nolan	138	tb	/408-2	78	84	74	40d	—	—	-4	18.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Second to Grappa Nonino over 2m on AW; 8lb better off including rider's claim
5 (11)	Grappa Nonino Bay J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	136	—	7607-1	76	82	53	40d	—	—	+4	21.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Beat Palamon by 1.5l over 2m on AW; drop in trip not a plus and 8lb worse off
7 (2)	Sioux Eagle Bay J:Ben Coen T:Patrick T Foley	J:Ben Coen T:Patrick T Foley	133	—	0/335-	73	84	75	—	—	—	-4	9.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Third over C&D last summer on only handicap start; had a spin over hurdles in February
10 (7)	Molly Hall Grey J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Alan McIntyre	J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Alan McIntyre	125	—	10312-	65	81	67	223d	—	—	+10	22.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Stays further and likes quick ground but may find a few too strong in this grade
6 (4)	Gangster Granny Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	134	—	3449-0	74	85	71	18d	—	—	-2	9.3	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Has shaped like this longer trip will suit and better for last month's seasonal debut
2 (10)	Not Just Any Eagle Bay J:Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(7) T:Patrick J Flynn	J:Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(7) T:Patrick J Flynn	140	—	3115-8	80	81	66	26d	—	—	+1	10.2	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Won over 1m5f on quick ground last summer; should have come on from AW outing last month
9 (8)	Autocrat Bay J:Nicola Burns(7) T:R Donohoe	J:Nicola Burns(7) T:R Donohoe	129	b	3-5135	69	94	46	26d	—	—	+1	9.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
All five wins have come on AW at up to 1m4f and comes here in good form; opposable on turf
8 (6)	Walking On Glass Brown J:Sam Coen(7) T:Padraig Roche	J:Sam Coen(7) T:Padraig Roche	130	p	54/01-	70	82	51	—	—	—	0	6.7	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Got 2m1f Bellewstown handicap in stewards' room in August; likely to come on for the run
1 (3)	Nostra Casa Bay J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Leonard Paul Flynn	J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Leonard Paul Flynn	142	tp	66910-	82	80	66	185d	—	—	+11	16.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Has won first time out for last two seasons; would like more ease in the ground, though
3 (9)	Los Toldos Bay J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon	139	—	213-	79	84	58	—	—	—	+17	21	6.25/1	25/1 4%
1m4f AW winner in Britain; fifth in Cork maiden hurdle on stable debut; first handicap
12 (5)	Glyde Ranger Chestnut J:Alyse Clarke(10) T:T G McCourt	J:Alyse Clarke(10) T:T G McCourt	123	—	4125-8	63	82	51	—	—	—	+1	4.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
1m5f winner on turf and beat Forlio over 1m4f at Dundalk in November; held on AW lately
NR (12)	Forlio Chestnut J:Leigh Roche T:Paul W Flynn	J:Leigh Roche T:Paul W Flynn	123	p	5462-6	63	88	74	18d	—	—	—	3.3	—	—
Curragh sixth should have teed him up nicely but lively ground could be a problem

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Palamon	7/2	7/2	7/2	10/3	10/3
Grappa Nonino	9/2	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2
Sioux Eagle	11/2	13/2	6/1	11/2	13/2
Molly Hall	6/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1
Gangster Granny	13/2	11/2	7/1	7/1	13/2
Not Just Any Eagle	8/1	7/1	8/1	15/2	7/1
Autocrat	9/1	9/1	9/1	17/2	17/2
Walking On Glass	16/1	11/1	14/1	14/1	11/1
Nostra Casa	20/1	16/1	18/1	18/1	14/1
Los Toldos	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Glyde Ranger	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1
Forlio	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Molly Hall

22.9

OR: 3.8 Form: 15.5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

2nd

Grappa Nonino

21.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 10 Odds: 5

5/1

3rd

Los Toldos

OR: 7.3 Form: 12.5 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Palamon

18.7

OR: 7 Form: 5 Odds: 6.7

7/2

Nostra Casa

16.4

OR: 8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Not Just Any Eagle

10.2

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Sioux Eagle

9.8

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Gangster Granny

9.3

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Autocrat

9.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.2

9/1

Walking On Glass

6.7

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Glyde Ranger

4.1

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Forlio

3.3

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nostra Casa	82	80	66
Not Just Any Eagle	80	81	66
Los Toldos	79	84	58
Palamon	78	84	74
Grappa Nonino	76	82	53
Gangster Granny	74	85	71
Sioux Eagle	73	84	75
Walking On Glass	70	82	51
Autocrat	69	94	46
Molly Hall	65	81	67
Glyde Ranger	63	82	51
Forlio	63	88	74

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Gangster Granny	18d ago	Fit
Forlio	18d ago	Fit
Not Just Any Eagle	26d ago	Fit
Autocrat	26d ago	Fit
Palamon	40d ago	Fit
Grappa Nonino	40d ago	Fit
Nostra Casa	185d ago	Long break
Molly Hall	223d ago	Long break
Sioux Eagle	—	—
Walking On Glass	—	—
Los Toldos	—	—
Glyde Ranger	—	—