William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle

Gowran Park

16:20

Date 2025-10-03

Distance 2m4f40y

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,555

Runners (11)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
6	Arctic Flame Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	J:Simon Torrens T:Patrick T Foley	157	t	4-2431	110	127	103	35d	—	—	-3	23	10/3 23%
Built on positive efforts to win maiden hurdle last time; steps up in trip for h'cap debut
3	Sign From Above Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Peter Fahey	J:Sam Ewing T:Peter Fahey	163	p	P0/0-5	116	121	101	—	—	—	+3	22.2	7/2 22%
Three-time Flat winner; running well on the level since fifth when last seen over hurdles
2	Kool One Bay J:Ivan Ryan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Ivan Ryan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	163	—	2U0-1P	118	129	85	8d	—	—	+5	22	9/2 18%
Back-to-back winner in August; showed decent form last season; saddle slipped in Lartigue
11	Quarry Rocco Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	152	—	41584/	105	121	-	644d	—	—	+3	22.5	4/1 20%
Unseen since a decent fourth in a Leopardstown novice handicap in Dec' 2023; best watched
7	From The Ashes Bay J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	156	p	0P323-	109	122	-	153d	—	—	+12	26.3	13/2 13%
Rated 8lb lower over hurdles; likely soft ground in his favour if makes it a stamina test
10	Stormy Judge Grey J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	153	—	U087F-	106	123	57	153d	—	—	+9	16.1	14/1 7%
Two-time chase winner is winless from 14 starts over hurdles and out of form this year
1	Portnacoo Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Sean Flanagan T:John Joseph Hanlon	166	—	341P-7	119	121	100	110d	—	—	+13	18.9	20/1 5%
Four-time hurdles winner has run poor recently and makes stable debut with questions
9	Art Of Silence Bay J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Gerard Keane	J:Shane Fitzgerald T:Gerard Keane	153	t	34188/	106	124	-	—	—	—	+16	20.8	20/1 5%
Maiden hurdle winner returned from absence with two poor Flat runs; best watched
NR	Ceanndana Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Keith Donoghue T:Ross O'Sullivan	160	p	216-39	113	117	-	76d	—	—	—	15.8	—
Got third hurdles win in June last year and chasing since with some good efforts
NR	Ballycashin Bay J:Anna McGuinness(7) T:Anthony Mullins	J:Anna McGuinness(7) T:Anthony Mullins	159	—	-32663	112	123	113	12d	—	—	—	20.6	—
1-24 over hurdles but some good recent runs; just 0.5l behind the winner at Listowel
NR	Giant Haystacks Brown J:Donagh Meyler T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Donagh Meyler T:Ross O'Sullivan	154	t	1PP-08	107	126	107	78d	—	—	—	14.3	—
Big-field h'cap winner last Christmas but has lost his way since; needs to bounce back

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Arctic Flame	SP	9/4	9/4	10/3	11/4
Sign From Above	SP	3/1	7/2	10/3	7/2
Kool One	SP	7/2	9/2	4/1	9/2
Quarry Rocco	-	-	7/2	3/1	4/1
From The Ashes	SP	9/2	5/1	9/2	13/2
Stormy Judge	SP	10/1	12/1	9/1	14/1
Portnacoo	SP	16/1	20/1	12/1	20/1
Art Of Silence	SP	20/1	20/1	16/1	20/1
Ceanndana	-	-	-	-	-
Ballycashin	-	-	-	-	-
Giant Haystacks	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

From The Ashes

26.3

OR: 14.8 Form: 7.6 Odds: 4

13/2

2nd

Arctic Flame

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 8

10/3

3rd

Quarry Rocco

22.5

OR: 13.8 Form: 3 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Sign From Above

22.2

OR: 16.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Kool One

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Art Of Silence

20.8

OR: 14 Form: 5.6 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Ballycashin

20.6

OR: 15.5 Form: 5.1 Odds: 0

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Portnacoo

18.9

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Stormy Judge

16.1

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Ceanndana

15.8

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Giant Haystacks

14.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Portnacoo	119	121	100
Kool One	118	129	85
Sign From Above	116	121	101
Ceanndana	113	117	—
Ballycashin	112	123	113
Arctic Flame	110	127	103
From The Ashes	109	122	—
Giant Haystacks	107	126	107
Stormy Judge	106	123	57
Art Of Silence	106	124	—
Quarry Rocco	105	121	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kool One	8d ago	Quick return
Ballycashin	12d ago	Quick return
Arctic Flame	35d ago	Fit
Ceanndana	76d ago	Fresh
Giant Haystacks	78d ago	Fresh
Portnacoo	110d ago	Long break
From The Ashes	153d ago	Long break
Stormy Judge	153d ago	Long break
Quarry Rocco	644d ago	Long break
Sign From Above	—	—
Art Of Silence	—	—