June 15 / 14.30 Gowran Park

14.30

Yielding

Golf At Gowran Park Handicap

  • Prize money: £5607.44
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 11 runners
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Golf At Gowran Park Handicap

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

Form: 50-591 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Long-priced winner over this trip at Fairyhouse in first handicap; same apprentice aboard; further improvement is not out of the question.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3

(5)

21st Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 30y

17:55 Leopardstown

Lovely

9st 13lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Diego Dias

Long-priced winner at Fairyhouse; not far behind Lady Pagasa when ninth of 16 at Naas on latest, so should not be ruled out.

8/1

9th

5

(15)

4th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:46 Naas

Lovely

9st 9lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Diego Dias

40-1 winner of a Fairyhouse 7f handicap in May and that's a bit of a standout; well held since, though it was a higher grade last time.

6/1

6th

17

(6)

10th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Leopardstown

Lovely

8st 11lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: Diego Dias

Long-priced winner over 7f at Fairyhouse in May but well held off 5lb higher mark at Gowran since; tries a mile again but others look more likely.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 65-7

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Ran twice at two; should be sharper as a result of last month's run at Killarney; makes handicap debut.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3

(2)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Washington Street

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Frustrating to follow but has threatened to win maidens and went close in a 7f handicap at Gowran last month; not as good at the Curragh since back at this trip and may find one or two too good again; wears first-time tongue-tie.

2/1

5th

11

(1)

28th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:57 Curragh

Washington Street

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Has been placed on five of his nine starts including twice over C&D; ran a cracker last time when headed late over 7f in a Gowran handicap considering he got no peace in front; a repeat of his best will make him the one to beat.

11/4

6

(1)

2nd Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:20 Gowran Park

Washington Street

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Useful maiden form this term except for a poor run on her penultimate start; second in a C&D handicap in June, the winner was placed twice at the Galway festival; becoming frustrating but may appreciate the return to 7f after recent third in a 6f Curragh maiden.

7/2

6/1

Form: 5-0433

Last run: 2 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Has run well in sprint handicaps at Navan and Down Royal; due to run in a 5f maiden at Cork on Friday.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

4

(15)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

13:20 Navan

Asdana

9st 11lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

Won over this trip at Cork last August and some fine efforts in defeat since including a fourth at Bellewstown last time; back to her winning mark so considered; can be slowly away.

5/1

4th

8

(12)

11th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

18:30 Bellewstown

Asdana

9st 3lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Gained first win at Cork last August (5f, good); ended last season with fine second at the Curragh (5f, heavy), overcoming slow start and headed late on; typically needs reappearance run and much better expected now after Curragh effort eight days ago.

14/1

10th

10

(11)

3rd Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

13:57 Curragh

Asdana

8st 10lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: W McCreery

Gained first win at Cork off 67 last August (5f, good) and ended last season with a fine second here behind Staysound Susie (5f, heavy), overcoming a slow start and headed late on; finished last on return last season; market will guide.

7/1

Form: 5033-9

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Showed ability in maidens as a juvenile; ran from out of the handicap at Fairyhouse on seasonal debut, chance in this grade on her last year's form.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

5

(15)

16th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Boyne Valley

9st 12lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Just one win from 22 starts, but ran well here last month over 10.5f on just her third AW start when chasing home a rank outsider; below that level when outpaced over 1m last week; step up in trip can help.

9/1

Form: 68-5

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Last of five in a 6f maiden on seasonal debut, the better of two juvenile runs was over 7f; from a top stable that has come into form.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

23

(25)

16th Oct 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Night Magic

9st 3lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Mrs John Harrington

Soundly beaten in maidens but was third at Gowran on handicap debut over this trip; below that level at Naas since with cheekpieces (retained); however, yard is in better form now so not dismissed.

14/1

13th

14

(8)

4th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:46 Naas

Night Magic

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

One of the favourites when third on handicap debut at Gowran (7f, soft) and less testing ground here might bring her on some more; tries cheekpieces.

8/1

Form: 65-74

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Midfield in three maidens at 7f-1m on AW and soft ground; Possibly capable of building on a satisfactory fourth over a slightly shorter trip at the Curragh on handicap debut.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11th

6

(14)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Highbury See See

9st 10lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Both wins last year came on soft and heavy ground; fair fourth on good at Roscommon last time, and this ground should be fine for him.

8/1

4th

5

(6)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:53 Roscommon

Highbury See See

9st 11lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Andrew Slattery

Both wins last year came on soft and heavy ground; ran well on heavy at the Curragh on penultimate but wasn't as good on yielding at Limerick latest; needs rain.

14/1

10th

13

(18)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 50y

16:25 Limerick

Highbury See See

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Won two handicaps last season; below best on seasonal return in Irish Lincolnshire but much better on latest back at the Curragh (1m, sft-hvy) when a 4l fifth of 21; dropped 1lb for that but may need softer ground than this.

10/1

Form: 0506

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Indifferent form in four maidens during April/May; hard to make a strong case for her on handicap debut.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

13

(1)

20th Oct 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:19 Gowran Park

Givehertilxmas

9st 5lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard Keane

Maiden went closest when just denied over 1m at Bellewstown last time; up 4lb but conditions suit and has a favourable low draw; big player.

3/1

2

(9)

2nd Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 195y

14:35 Bellewstown

Givehertilxmas

9st 13lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard Keane

Five-race maiden who was well held on handicap debut in June; hard to recommend; back up in trip.

12/1

9

(13)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:30 Gowran Park

Givehertilxmas

9st 6lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Gerard Keane

Indifferent form in four maidens during April/May; hard to make a strong case for her on handicap debut.

14/1

Form: 303-06

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
0-8 but has run well in defeat more than once, notably when third of nine in a valuable nursery at Cork on final start of 2024; out of the money on both starts this term; this trip may bring out the best in him.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

5

(2)

6th May 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Kempton (AW)

Withoutfurtherado

9st 6lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Regressive maiden in Ireland (5f-1m) who ran well off this mark at York last July; makes his AW debut for a new yard back from an absence and would want to see some market confidence.

8/1

12

(7)

9th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 0f 98y

17:05 Galway

Withoutfurtherado

9st 6lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: A L T Moore

Best run this term was on quick ground over 1m at York; behind a couple of these at Gowran; tongue-tie and cheekpieces for the first time.

12/1

13 (15)
Bamako

11/2

Form: 400-02

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Finished last on his final two starts last. season; same fate on first outing this term; produced massive improvement when going close at Down Royal; has to be taken seriously now
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

7

(9)

20th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

20:30 Down Royal

Bamako

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Finished last on his final two starts last season; same fate on first outing this term; produced massive improvement when going close over C&D late last month; not as effective on soft ground at Gowran last Sunday; quick reappearance implies he can do better.

7/1

13

(15)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:30 Gowran Park

Bamako

9st 0lb

J: Ben Coen

T: A Oliver

Finished last on his final two starts last. season; same fate on first outing this term; produced massive improvement when going close at Down Royal; has to be taken seriously now

11/2

2nd

4

(7)

30th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:33 Down Royal

Bamako

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: A Oliver

Eight-race maiden is 0-5 on turf; best effort came over C&D last June in a maiden (good) in first time cheekpieces; finished last on return at Naas but could come on for that and now tries a visor; could go well at a price.

20/1

Form: 007

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Appeared not to stay 1m2f at the Curragh on third qualifying start; relatively unexposed, may do better now.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

18th

20

2nd May 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

18:35 Punchestown

Ethereal Star

11st 9lb

J: Megan Hassett

T: Martin Hassett

0-8 on the Flat and rated just 42, seems safe to rule out.

66/1

9th

11

(10)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 5f 160y

19:48 Gowran Park

Ethereal Star

9st 2lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Martin Hassett

Best run last year came on final start when third over a trip just short of 1m4f at Killarney; never counted over a shorter trip here on seasonal debut; this distance should suit better; top jockey sticks with here.

14/1

Form: 034-04

Last run: 53 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
0-7 on turf, two best runs have come on testing ground over C&D; beaten 6 1/4l when fourth of 10 here on latest; more rain would help.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

14

(7)

26th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:48 Dundalk (AW)

Kilgharrahs Love

8st 10lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Thomas Cleary

Lost way last year and no real signs of a revival this campaign, including in this headgear combination last time.

25/1

7th

16

(6)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 3f 190y

17:35 Limerick

Kilgharrahs Love

8st 12lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Thomas Cleary

Promise as a juvenile in 2024 but lost way last year and no signs of a revival in two runs this term; new headgear combination tried.

25/1

Non-runners

Arctic Steps, Moonhall Lass, Blackjack Hills, The Dark Baron

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €57.30
Straight Forecast €49.26
Tricast €166.59
Trifecta €240.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bamako

The Irish Sun:

Night Magic

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Withoutfurtherado

POSTDATA:

Bamako