September 01 / 17.00 Gowran Park

17.00

Soft

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Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £23.50
  • Place: £4.70

Form: 401307 D

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Two good runs two days apart in June, winning at Limerick and close third at this venue; struggled in both runs at the Galway festival; needs to get back to best.
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8th

1

(5)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

17:02 Gowran Park

Java Wood

10st 3lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Kevin Michael Smith

Got back on the scoresheet when winning over 1m here earlier this month and ran a fine race against quality rivals at Galway since; should go well.

9/1

8/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 212004 CD

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Probably too high in the ratings since a C&D win in May, not a bad run at Killarney seven weeks ago; high draw is a potential negative.
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3rd

11

(12)

4th Oct 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 1f 0y

15:05 Curragh

Majestic King

8st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Ready winner from the front end over 1m at Listowel; up 10lb and sharply in grade.

8/1

1st

6

(1)

21st Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:53 Listowel

Majestic King

9st 12lb

J: Daniel King

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Climbed too high in the ratings after a Gowran win and Ballinrobe second in May; fair fourth behind Red Hugh O'Donnell at Killarney in July; domes strongly into the reckoning after second at Gowran; Daniel King a noteworthy booking.

5/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 7-0779

Last run: 5 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
6f winner at Navan last year; modest form this season; stamina concerns at this distance.
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3rd

2

(13)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Bundle Of Interest

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

6f winner at Navan last year; modest form this season; stamina concerns at this distance.

12/1

Form: 010700 D

Last run: 60 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Won twice for this rider on AW last December; out of form since Bellewstown win in April.
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5th

3

(7)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Lahore Da King

10st 0lb

J: Iqbal Khan

T: Anthony Mullins

Won twice for this rider on AW last December; out of form since Bellewstown win in April.

25/1

11th

1

(11)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

18:07 Bellewstown

Lahore Da King

10st 3lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: Anthony Mullins

C&D winner on soft ground in April but that was off 6lb lower and he's struggled since.

10/1

11th

8

(8)

4th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Lahore Da King

9st 8lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: Anthony Mullins

Back-to-back AW winner in December over 7f and landed Bellewstown handicap (1m, soft) in April but well held both starts since, not looking to stay extended 1m2f at Roscommon latest; opposable off current mark.

14/1

6th
6 (3)
Navagio

16/1

Form: 5-0609 C

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner (including at this venue) but no success since July 2023; has been below his best in four outings this season; plenty to prove now.
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12th

15

(19)

9th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

19:15 Cork

Navagio

9st 6lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Ciaran Murphy

Three-time winner, but no success since July 2023; below his best this season until a more encouraging run at Gowran last week.

20/1

6th

6

(3)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Navagio

9st 10lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Ciaran Murphy

Three-time winner (including at this venue) but no success since July 2023; has been below his best in four outings this season; plenty to prove now.

16/1

Form: 877113 C BF

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Ran respectably in a couple of handicaps earlier this season; several less encouraging displays before winning a claimer for Paul Flynn at Ballinrobe; won a 0-60 handicap here on debut for Ado McGuinness; longer trip may have stretched her stamina at Roscommon two weeks ago.
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4th

8

(12)

10th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:39 Laytown

Shes Ideal

10st 3lb

J: James Ryan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Third runner for yard; won a claimer for Paul Flynn at Ballinrobe (9.5f, good to yielding) in July before following up on debut for this yard in Gowran handicap (9.5f, good to firm); two fair efforts since but she might get tapped for toe over this trip.

6/1

8th

8

(14)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Shes Ideal

9st 10lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Ran respectably in a couple of handicaps earlier this season; several less encouraging displays before winning a claimer for Paul Flynn at Ballinrobe; won a 0-60 handicap here on debut for Ado McGuinness; longer trip may have stretched her stamina at Roscommon two weeks ago.

9/2

3rd

11

(5)

18th Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 94y

17:10 Roscommon

Shes Ideal

9st 0lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Ran respectably in a couple of handicaps earlier this season; several less encouraging displays before winning a claimer for Paul Flynn at Ballinrobe last month; raised 6lb for winning a 0-60 handicap at Gowran last week on debut for Ado McGuinness; had a fairly hard race, but has a strong chance if fully recovered.

3/1

Form: 138520 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Four-time winner; claimed out of McGuinness yard for E10,000 after finishing 1/2l second to Minaun View in a Bellewstown claimer last month; failed to make her presence felt on stable debut at Galway; noteworthy jockey booking now.
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15th

2

(5)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 15y

14:22 Listowel

Gloriously Glam

9st 13lb

J: James Ryan

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Ran well in a claimer at Bellewstown in July on final start for Ado McGuinness but has failed to fire in three starts for this yard; others arrive in better form.

25/1

13th

2

(11)

15th Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 30y

17:13 Punchestown

Gloriously Glam

10st 2lb

J: James Ryan

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Ran well in a claimer at Bellewstown in July on final start for Ado McGuinness but has failed to fire on first two starts for this yard; others arrive in better form.

16/1

Form: 507-06

Last run: 83 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Never counted after slow start on handicap debut at the Curragh in April (6f); took a step in the right direction at Limerick on her second handicap start; half-sister to 1m4f Group 3 winner Trustyourinstinct; may improve.
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14th

8

(21)

15th Oct 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:07 Curragh

Goofy Gander

9st 8lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Showed some ability at two; has run in three handicaps; one satisfactory run sandwiched between two lesser displays.

20/1

10th

10

(11)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Goofy Gander

9st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Never counted after slow start on handicap debut at the Curragh in April (6f); took a step in the right direction at Limerick on her second handicap start; half-sister to 1m4f Group 3 winner Trustyourinstinct; may improve.

8/1

11th
12 (5)
Unidos

20/1

Form: 0-8050

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Encouraging run over 7f at Fairyhouse in July; slowly away at the Curragh ten days ago and finished last of 27; hooded now.
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11th

12

(5)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Unidos

9st 6lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Mark Fahey

Encouraging run over 7f at Fairyhouse in July; slowly away at the Curragh ten days ago and finished last of 27; hooded now.

20/1

27th

11

(20)

22nd Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:08 Curragh

Unidos

9st 9lb

J: Joseph Harnett

T: Mark Fahey

Took a step forward from previous form when running on late for a 3.25l fifth of 15 at Fairyhouse (7f, good) last time; mark unchanged but not sure this drop in trip will suit on the evidence of that last effort.

18/1

OUR TIP

16/1

Form: 5P-050

Last run: 5 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that; three runs this term well below best.
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12th

1

(1)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Bill Silvers

10st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that; three runs this term well below best.

16/1

13th

1

(2)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Bill Silvers

10st 0lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and two runs this term well below best, visored last time in a claimer; drops in grade but remains opposable.

10/1

5th

6

(4)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

14:22 Gowran Park

Bill Silvers

9st 3lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard was when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and was well beaten on his seasonal return last month at Leopardstown; visor goes on and has been given a chance at the weightings but you'd like to see more positive recent form.

10/1

14/1

Form: 68-270

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Showed improved form when second in a maiden at Dundalk in January in first-time cheekpieces; turf credentials are weak, though may have needed her recent Navan run after a break.
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13th

11

(16)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Yutori

9st 9lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Daniel McLoughlin

Showed improved form when second in a maiden at Dundalk in January in first-time cheekpieces; turf credentials are weak, though may have needed her recent Navan run after a break.

14/1

13th

11

(11)

9th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

16:35 Curragh

Yutori

9st 0lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Daniel McLoughlin

Has raced exclusively on AW since two moderate efforts in opening maidens, including over C&D; improved form when second in a 10.5f maiden at Dundalk in January in first-time cheekpieces; they didn't have the same effect over the same trip in a handicap next time; others more likely.

15/1

7th

4

(8)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Yutori

9st 10lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Daniel McLoughlin

Fair third here (1m) in October; improved form in first-time cheekpieces when beaten 0.5l in C&D maiden last month, headed close home; fair mark on second handicap outing; entitled to go well.

8/1

14/1

Form: 04500

Last run: 155 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Uneven form in AW maidens; in rear at Navan in March on only turf start; hard to fancy on return from break.
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14th

14

(15)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Merciless

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Josh Halley

Uneven form in AW maidens; in rear at Navan in March on only turf start; hard to fancy on return from break.

14/1

11th

12

(2)

30th Mar 2026

Heavy

1m 2f 0y

16:18 Navan

Merciless

9st 3lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Josh Halley

Raced exclusively over 1m on the AW and earned a rating of 65 after four starts; steps up in trip for her turf debut and she'll need to improve plenty to get involved here.

20/1

11th

11

(13)

6th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Merciless

9st 3lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Josh Halley

Cheap purchase but has posted a couple of decent efforts over C&D of late, a head behind Caitouna when fifth on latest; looks like the type more suited to handicaps in due course.

10/1

7/2

Form: 8707

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 66

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No Results Found

Form: 727556

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 4-7100 CD

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
C&D winner for this rider in May; down the field in outings at Killarney and Galway since then; held by Cosmic Funk on Killarney running.
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16

(8)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Aurora Mist

9st 1lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Andrew Slattery

C&D winner for this rider in May; down the field in outings at Killarney and Galway since then; held by Cosmic Funk on Killarney running.

16/1

15th

17

(1)

31st Jul 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 98y

19:40 Galway

Aurora Mist

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Down the field in a claimer at Killarney, with Love Orchid and Cosmic Funk among those in front of her; 5lb higher than for Gowran win in May; tongue-tie for the first time.

12/1

12th

9

(12)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

17:30 Killarney

Aurora Mist

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Improved from her seasonal debut to get off the mark in a Gowran handicap over this trip last time; is taking on older horses now on unfavourable terms but is in form so that counts in this grade.

5/1

Form: 4-43

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 71

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No Results Found

Non-runners

Rhythm King, Green Kite, Faoladh, Suir Monad

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Payout
Exacta €153.10
Straight Forecast €88.39
Tricast €543.55
Trifecta €306.90

Selections

POSTDATA:

Bundle Of Interest

SPOTLIGHT:

Mr Perth

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Lahore Da King

The Irish Sun:

Bundle Of Interest