Racing Again May 22nd Handicap – Gowran Park

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

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4 (13)	Pigeon House ch Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley · 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 Keithen Kennedy(7) · Gordon Elliott	Keithen Kennedy(7) · 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 Wayne Hassett(7) · Martin Hassett	Wayne Hassett(7) · 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 Hugh Horgan(5) · Shane Crawley	Hugh Horgan(5) · 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 Colin Keane · M A Molloy	Colin Keane · 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 Ben Coen · Paul W Flynn	Ben Coen · 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 W J Lee · Charles O'Brien	W J Lee · 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 Ronan Whelan · Timothy Doyle	Ronan Whelan · 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 Seamie Heffernan · Rodger Sweeney	Seamie Heffernan · 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 Chris Hayes · Luke Comer	Chris Hayes · 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 Gary Carroll · Paul Stephen Kiely	Gary Carroll · 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 Cian MacRedmond(5) · Karl Thornton	Cian MacRedmond(5) · 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 Declan McDonogh · Luke Comer	Declan McDonogh · 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 Mikey Sheehy · E Sheehy	Mikey Sheehy · 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 Jamie Powell(3) · Luke Comer	Jamie Powell(3) · 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 Cian Horgan(7) · P A Fahy	Cian Horgan(7) · 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 Dylan Browne McMonagle · Patrick Martin	Dylan Browne McMonagle · 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 Robbie Colgan · D Broad	Robbie Colgan · 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 Danny Sheehy · M C Grassick	Danny Sheehy · 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 TBC · Donal Kinsella	· 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 TBC · Luke Comer	· 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

Make Good

8.2

OR: 4 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Folly Beach

6.9

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

The Truant

6.1

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Inchiquin Star

5.5

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Spanish John

5.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

50/1

Paradise Lost

5.4

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Ricky Bobby

4.4

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

18/1

Kings Prince

4.2

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Firm Belief

3.7

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Dark Miss

2.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Intend

2.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Burvea

2.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Highland Train

2.2

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Mollys Glory

1.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Kashi

1.5

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Churchmouse

1.3

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Albion Princess

0.3

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Primitivo

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
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

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

Going: Soft

Loading going stats…

Previous Meetings

Loading…