14:40 Gowran Park

Thursday 9 May 2024

All13:3514:1014:4015:1015:4516:1516:50

Goresbridge Handicap (47-65)

  • 4YO plus  |   7f  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:41  |   Winning time: 1m 36.53s
1st
Horse silk
9
(4)
Cage Rattler
49-1
3/1f
T: J A KinsellaJ: Adam Caffrey (5)
Prominent early, soon mid-division, improved to 3rd halfway, led under 2f out and soon edged left, edged further left over 1f out, kept on best final furlong op 7/2 tchd 9/4
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
1
(1)
Passionate
410-2
4/1
T: A SlatteryJ: Andrew Slattery
Tracked leader, lost place over 4f out, dropped to rear approaching straight, headway 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong to 2nd close home, not trouble winner op 11/4 tchd 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
3
(11)
Manhattan Dandy
79-13
9/2
T: Thomas CoyleJ: Robert Whearty (5)
Soon close up, 4th halfway, effort and progress 1 1/2f out, no impression on leader in 2nd closing stages, dropped to 3rd close home tchd 4/1
4th
Horse silk
2
6
(5)
Hope And Innocence
49-6
16/1
T: T G McCourtJ: James Ryan (5)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, progress 2f out, slightly hampered under 2f out, improved to 3rd inside final furlong, no impression in 4th closing stages op 10/1 tchd 9/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ¾
8
(10)
Adhuil
59-4
11/2
T: A A HowardJ: Rebecca Parsons (10)
Rear of mid-division, took closer order in 5th halfway, no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong op 7/1 tchd 15/2
6th
Horse silk
¾
10
(9)
Bellick
99-0
80/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (3)
Prominent, closed after 1f, challenged leader before halfway, lost place under 2f out, soon slightly hampered, no extra final furlong op 25/1
7th
Horse silk
4 ½
11
(3)
Leviosa
79-0
11/2
T: S FaheyJ: O McSweeney (3)
Soon led, pressed before halfway, headed under 2f out, lost place 1f out, soon weakened quickly op 9/1
8th
Horse silk
¾
4
(2)
Arthur's Victory
69-10
7/1
T: J NashJ: Colin Keane
Completely missed break and detached, almost joined up on field after 2f, progress under 3f out, came wide entering straight, weakened over 1f out op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 8/1
9th
Horse silk
2 ¾
7
(7)
Scarlet Dancer
59-6
50/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Donagh O'Connor
Soon in touch, 6th halfway, under pressure over 2f out, lost place under 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out op 25/1
10th
Horse silk
4
5
(6)
Esticky End
69-8
125/1
T: Tom McGuinnessJ: Luke McAteer
Towards rear, no impression 2f out, weakened under 2f out, never a factor op 80/1 tchd 150/1
11th
Horse silk
hd
2
(8)
Viva Voce
710-1
80/1
T: Tom McGuinnessJ: Seamie Heffernan
Towards rear, 8th halfway, lost place under 2f out, soon weakened op 25/1 tchd 100/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.00Pl:€1.90, €1.50, €1.50EX:€16.10Trifecta:€55.10Tricast:€54.08SF:€14.96

Forecasts

Cage Rattler (3/1), Passionate (4/1), Manhattan Dandy (9/2), Adhuil (11/2), Leviosa (11/2), Arthur's Victory (7/1), Hope And Innocence (16/1), Scarlet Dancer (50/1), Bellick (80/1), Viva Voce (80/1), Esticky End (125/1)

Verdict

MANHATTAN DANDY shaped as if still in good form bidding to defy a 5 lb rise when third of 16 over C&D 2 weeks ago so remains of interest. Cage Rattler will find this easier than the Curragh and is feared most ahead of Adhuil.

  1. MANHATTAN DANDY (IRE)
  2. CAGE RATTLER (IRE)
  3. ADHUIL (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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