17.10
Good To FirmGolf At Gowran Park Optional Claiming Race
- Prize money: £4876.03
- 0m 7f 0y
- 13 runners
Runners: 13 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Sunny
10/1 (Won)
- Win: £5.00
- Place: £1.90
Form: 2-1760 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 13lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 65
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 (17) |
19th Jun 2025 Yielding 0m 7f 33y |
10st 1lb |
Won an ordinary 7f maiden at Dundalk in January; struggled in couple of turf handicaps of late before coming good in Gowran claimer (7f, good) last month; needs to find extra back in a handicap. |
10/1 |
|
1st 5 (1) |
21st May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Won an ordinary Dundalk maiden four starts ago; mid-field on her last two turf outings; needs to find extra. |
10/1 |
5/1
- Place: £1.50
Form: 63174- C
Last run: 210 days
W: 9st 4lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 5 (9) |
1st Jun 2026 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
A winner of six races when trained in Britain but failed to hit the frame for this stable last season; on a dangerous mark but lacks a run and likely best watched. |
22/1 |
4/1
- Place: £3.00
Form: 0004-
Last run: 234 days
W: 9st 5lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 64
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 9 (1) |
15th May 2026 Good 1m 2f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Won a Curragh handicap over 1m on good ground last year; put in a satisfactory effort at Navan last month when tackling this trip for the first time; worth considering. |
8/1 |
|
7th 10 (17) |
25th Apr 2026 Yielding 1m 2f 40y |
9st 11lb |
Won a Curragh handicap over 1m last year and some decent runs since between 7f and that trip; up in trip on return and has to prove she stays. |
12/1 |
50/1
Form: 38-990
Last run: 9 days
W: 9st 4lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 45
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 (6) |
7th Aug 2025 Good 0m 7f 42y |
9st 2lb |
Sole win came over 6f at Naas last year but stays this trip too; didn't get the clearest passage over 6.5f at Limerick last time and is one to consider from a decent draw back to this trip with Keane aboard. |
6/1 |
|
4th 8 (4) |
12th Jul 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 150y |
9st 4lb |
Won off 5lb higher at Naas (6f, good) last July; best effort for current yard on latest at Bellewstown over 1m; this trip more suitable and top rider booked; not discounted. |
13/2 |
|
8 (12) |
3rd Jul 2025 Good 0m 7f 211y |
9st 3lb |
Sole win came in a 6f handicap at Naas last summer; moved to this yard after being fourth in a Gowran claimer; didn't get a clear run at Limerick last time over 7f and can do better; first try over 1m. |
7/1 |
20/1
Form: 6-0200 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 10st 2lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 13 (4) |
4th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 3lb |
Good run on AW last time; hard to win with (2-41); looks held by Methgal on Leopardstown running before more recent third behind another of today's rivals, Comfort Line. |
8/1 |
|
3rd 4 (11) |
23rd Apr 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Gained just second win from 39 starts when springing 50-1 shock in 7f course claimer in December; creditable efforts in two handicaps here since for new yard; below best on softish ground at Leopardstown eight days ago but player back on this surface. |
15/2 |
|
7th 4 (4) |
15th Apr 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Gained just second win from 39 starts when springing a 50-1 shock in a Dundalk claimer in December (7f); creditable efforts in two handicaps back at that venue for new yard; others preferred. |
12/1 |
4/1
Form: 222138 CD
Last run: 15 days
W: 9st 8lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 75
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 9 (7) |
4th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Heavily-raced gelding recorded a seventh AW win recently; turf record is less persuasive (3-71), though some encouragement can be taken from last month's third of 20 at Leopardstown. |
11/2 |
|
1st 1 (8) |
23rd Apr 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 2lb |
Six-time course winner with his last win coming over 7f here in March last year off 72; modest 3-71 strike-rate on turf but excellent third of 20 over 1m at Leopardstown 11 days ago, headed in closing stages; big player in current mood under 10lb claimer. |
5/2 |
|
3rd 3 (14) |
12th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Six-time Dundalk winner with his last win coming over C&D this time last year off 72; one of three runners for the stable; hard to be confident given his modest turf win record (3-70). |
12/1 |
16/1
Form: 5080-
Last run: 229 days
W: 8st 11lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 57
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 3 (8) |
23rd Jun 2025 Good 1m 1f 163y |
9st 7lb |
Ordinary form at two for Gavin Cromwell; not a bad run in mid-field in a 7f claimer at Gowran on stable debut; slowly away and always at the back in a 1m2f Fairyhouse handicap last time; cheekpieces tried now. |
16/1 |
|
16 (19) |
6th Jun 2025 Good 1m 2f 0y |
8st 11lb |
3yo showed modest form in maidens and sole handicap start; similar story on seasonal return in a Gowran claimer last month, her first run for this yard; hard to make a case for. |
14/1 |
|
7th 15 (8) |
21st May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y |
8st 11lb |
Failed to build on a satisfactory debut for Gavin Cromwell last year; plenty to prove on seasonal/yard debut |
16/1 |
12/1
Form: -08507 D
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 10lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 58
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 4 (6) |
30th Mar 2026 Heavy 0m 5f 180y |
9st 12lb |
Most recent of her six wins gained at Laytown last September; began the new campaign with a neck second over 7f at Dundalk; has failed to reproduce that form in two subsequent appearances and is now dropped in trip; placed only once from nine Navan runs. |
8/1 |
|
14th 6 (15) |
20th Mar 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Most recent of her six wins gained at Laytown last September; 1-17 at this venue; given plenty to do finishing strongly for neck second last month, with Alex Belardo 2l back in fourth; that rival turned the tables on her two weeks ago. |
8/1 |
|
7th 6 (17) |
6th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
One of two for yard; most recent of her six wins gained at Laytown in September; given plenty to do when thundering home to finish a neck second here (7f) on latest; player up in trip but wide draw to overcome. |
2/1 |
66/1
Form: -00000
Last run: 9 days
W: 10st 2lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 44
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12 (12) |
6th Jun 2025 Good 0m 6f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Some promising efforts towards the end of last term shortly after joining this yard but poor form so far this season; best form on AW and best turf effort came on good. |
40/1 |
|
14 (15) |
29th May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 25y |
9st 0lb |
Five-time winner has suffered an alarming decline in form since finishing third in a 1m handicap at Dundalk last November; down the field in a 7f claimer last week; all wins obtained at 1m or further. |
33/1 |
|
14 (15) |
29th May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 25y |
9st 0lb |
Five-time winner has suffered an alarming decline in form since finishing third in a 1m handicap at Dundalk last November; down the field in a 7f claimer last week; all wins obtained at 1m or further. |
33/1 |
14/1
Form: 920-09 BF
Last run: 35 days
W: 8st 13lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 15 (19) |
28th May 2026 Good 0m 6f 25y |
9st 1lb |
0-14 on turf; best handicap run came last September at Cork when a 1.25l third of ten over 6f (yielding); 6lb lower now and had excuses for poor seasonal comeback latest but might prefer easier ground. |
28/1 |
|
17th 12 (12) |
24th Apr 2026 Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 2lb |
One of her better efforts came here last September when third over 6f; subsequent AW form not at same level; absent since September and may need this. |
20/1 |
20/1
Form: 30780-
Last run: 210 days
W: 10st 2lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 8 (2) |
4th Sep 2025 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Sole win in 23 starts came over 5f in Britain two seasons ago; has made a quiet start for his current yard; of some interest with Dylan Browne McMonagle teaming up with a trainer from his native Donegal. |
6/1 |
|
2 (6) |
4th Aug 2025 Good 0m 5f 205y |
10st 0lb |
Sole win in 22 starts came over 5f in Britain two seasons ago; has made a quiet enough start for current yard. |
33/1 |
|
1 (11) |
20th Jun 2025 Good 0m 7f 0y |
10st 2lb |
5f winner in Britain two seasons ago; a long way below his best on his last four starts last year and a Gowran claimer on reappearance; seems most effective at 6f, though was placed over this trip on AW last year; first time with cheekpieces. |
20/1 |
8/1
Form: 376-45
Last run: 9 days
W: 9st 13lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 69
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 15 |
22nd Feb 2026 Soft To Heavy 1m 7f 110y |
11st 5lb |
Record of 1-22 on the Flat; won a good ground 1m4f Tramore handicap last July; little to recommend her based on her opening three hurdle runs. |
80/1 |
|
8th 8 |
7th Feb 2026 Soft 2m 2f 101y |
11st 5lb |
Record of 1-22 on Flat; won a good-ground 1m4f Tramore handicap last July; little impact in her first two starts over hurdles. |
33/1 |
33/1
Form: 50/6-6
Last run: 89 days
W: 9st 4lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 13 (11) |
21st May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y |
9st 4lb |
16-race maiden on Flat, poor hurdler; showed early promise for Michael O'Callaghan as a juvenile in 2021; has been struggling over hurdles lately; seems safe to rule out. |
33/1 |
|
13th 13 (11) |
21st May 2025 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y |
9st 4lb |
16-race maiden on Flat, poor hurdler; showed early promise for Michael O'Callaghan as a juvenile in 2021; has been struggling over hurdles lately; seems safe to rule out. |
33/1 |
|
11th 15 |
14th May 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 190y |
10st 2lb |
Pulled up at Limerick in March when 10lb out of the handicap; weak overall form since a fair fifth at Gowran last autumn. |
25/1 |
Non-runners
Mother Mara, Nezeeh
+o+e Accumulators
| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €20.00 |
| Straight Forecast | €21.21 |
| Trifecta | €535.70 |
Selections
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