Gowran Christmas Party Meeting 11th December Handicap Hurdle (81-123) 2m
- (4yo+, 2m, 19 runners)
- Winner €10,365
- Going: Good to Firm, Firm in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 3m 36.70s
- Off time: 14:46:27
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 Bachelor Affair | Gerard Mullins | 7 | 10-11 | T P Treacy | 12/1 | |
| SP 12/1 Always prominent, 2nd before straight, soon challenged, led under pressure run-in and drew clear close home opened 10/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 3 | 9 Wikaala (USA) | G Elliott | 4 | 11-1 b | K M Donoghue (7) | 9/1 |
| SP 9/1 Soon tracked leaders, led 3 out, strongly pressed approaching last, headed and kept on same pace run-in opened 8/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 1 | 16 Darceys Dancer (IRE) | N Meade | 6 | 10-9 b1 | B J Geraghty | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Towards rear, ridden into mid-division approaching last, stayed on well without threatening run-in | |||||||
| 4th | s.h | 13 Slievecorragh (IRE) | F Flood | 5 | 10-11 b | M P Walsh | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Tracked leaders, progress into 3rd 2 out, no impression under pressure and kept on same pace from before last opened 11/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 3 | 15 Celtic Strand (IRE) | L McAteer | 4 | 10-9 | P Townend | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Soon mid-division, ridden into 6th 2 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace | |||||||
| 6th | s.h | 7 Un Hinged (IRE) | J J Coleman | 9 | 11-2 | D J Casey | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Soon mid-division, 9th 4 out, progress into 4th travelling well before straight, no impression and kept on same pace under pressure approaching last | |||||||
| 7th | 1¼ | 20 Deputy Consort (USA) | Matthieu Palussiere | 6 | 10-6 | M J Bolger (3) | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Chased leaders, 8th 4 out, kept on same pace from after next | |||||||
| 8th | 1¾ | 5 Ringned (IRE) | T Foley | 6 | 11-3 | K H Clarke (5) | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Chased leaders, 8th 4 out, kept on same pace from after next | |||||||
| 9th | s.h | 18 Eyeffess (IRE) | P J Rothwell | 8 | 10-7 | D J Bates (7) | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Never better than mid-division | |||||||
| 10th | 4 | 1 Portant Fella | Ms J Morgan | 10 | 11-12 | J L Cullen | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Soon mid-division, no impression from 3 out | |||||||
| 11th | 1¼ | 2 The Last Stand | A Mullins | 7 | 11-11 t1 | E Mullins (3) | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Soon led, headed 3 out, ridden in 3rd before straight, soon weakened | |||||||
| 12th | 16 | 17 Adare Manor (IRE) | N Madden | 5 | 10-8 b1 | A P Crowe | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Soon mid-division, weakened from 3 out | |||||||
| 13th | 11 | 21 Le Reveur | M Halford | 7 | 10-5 pt | R Loughran | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Prominent, 2nd 4 out, weakened from next opened 12/1 | |||||||
| 14th | 4½ | 4 Valley Of Giants | G Elliott | 7 | 11-5 | S P McCann | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Soon towards rear, never a factor | |||||||
| 15th | 1¾ | 6 Pied Piper Man (IRE) | J T Gorman | 5 | 11-2 p1 | P W Flood | 50/1 |
| SP 50/1 Prominent, early, soon mid-division, weakened 4 out | |||||||
| F | 3 Deal Or No Deal (IRE) | C Byrnes | 8 | 11-7 | D N Russell | 15/8f | |
| SP 15/8f Soon mid-division, closer in 7th 4 out, fell next opened 9/4 | |||||||
| BD | 11 Boleybawn Quikstar (IRE) | P J Rothwell | 7 | 10-12 | Mr D MacAuley (5) | 16/1 | |
| SP 16/1 Soon mid-division, brought down 3 out | |||||||
| BD | 10 Negus (GER) | E J O'Grady | 5 | 10-13 | Andrew J McNamara | 12/1 | |
| SP 12/1 Soon rear of mid-division, brought down 3 out opened 10/1 | |||||||
| RR | 14 Altnadua (IRE) | M Halford | 5 | 10-9 b | R M Power | 20/1 | |
| SP 20/1 Refused to race | |||||||
| NR | 8 Grantsville (GER) | T G McCourt | 7 | 11-1 | A E Lynch | ||
| NR | 19 Slieve Rocket (IRE) | Mrs J Harrington | 6 | 10-7 | A D Leigh | ||
| NR | 22 Bedford Row (NZ) | E J O'Grady | 5 | 10-4 | |||
| NR | 23 Emerson Breeze (IRE) | H Rogers | 7 | 10-3 | |||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £6.70 Tote Place £1.50 £2.80 £6.70 £1.80 Straight Forecast £134.15 Exacta £127.70
Placepot €731.90