16:50 Gowran Park

Thursday 9 May 2024

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

Racing Again May 22nd Handicap (47-70)

Off time: 16:50 | Winning time: 3m 22.61s

1^st

(19)

Barrier

410-1

5/1

T: G ElliottJ: Keithen Kennedy (7)

Dwelt, soon mid-division, headway 5f out, 4th over 4f out, travelled well to lead over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong

2^nd

(15)

Valleyoftheeagles

69-12

11/2

T: M HassettJ: Wayne Hassett (7)

Rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, soon took closer order, 2nd over 4f out, no impression on leader in clear 2nd 1f out, kept on, held op 6/1

3^rd

3 ½

(13)

Pigeon House

49-13

7/2f

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley

Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, no impression on leaders over 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong op 10/3

4^th

(14)

Make Good

99-12

6/1

T: S CrawleyJ: Hugh Horgan (5)

Towards rear, good headway under 5f out, progress in 6th 1 1/2f out, kept on in 4th closing stages, never nearer op 8/1

5^th

(9)

Paradise Lost

59-8

17/2

T: C O'BrienJ: Billy Lee

In touch, 7th halfway, no impression 1 1/2f out, effort final furlong, kept on same pace in 5th closing stages

6^th

3 ¾

(12)

Firm Belief

69-6

14/1

T: R SweeneyJ: Seamie Heffernan

Rear, good headway over 4f out, progress in 4th 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong op 16/1

7^th

1 ½

(8)

Folly Beach

69-9

15/2

T: M A MolloyJ: Colin Keane

Soon led, increased advantage after 2f, reduced lead after 4f, headed over 2f out, lost place 1 1/2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 7/1

8^th

(20)

Ricky Bobby

99-6

11/1

T: T DoyleJ: Ronan Whelan

Rear, headway approaching straight, effort over 1f out, weakened in 8th inside final furlong tchd 10/1

9^th

(11)

Inchiquin Star

59-13

40/1

T: P KielyJ: Gary Carroll

Close up, 4th halfway, lost place over 4f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 25/1

10^th

4 ¾

(17)

The Truant

79-8

16/1

T: P W FlynnJ: Ben Coen

Towards rear, some progress entering straight, under pressure 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 7/1

11^th

(2)

Kashi

79-0

40/1

T: K ThorntonJ: C J MacRedmond (5)

In touch, mid-division after 3f, 8th halfway, lost place and under pressure approaching straight, weakened 2f out op 66/1

12^th

4 ¾

(16)

Spanish John

610-0

66/1

T: P A FahyJ: C Horgan (7)

Rear of mid-division, lost place over 3f out, under pressure entering straight, weakened over 2f out op 50/1

13^th

(5)

Kings Prince

69-9

100/1

T: E SheehyJ: Mikey Sheehy

Soon prominent, 5th halfway, lost place over 4f out, weakened under 3f out, eased over 2f out op 33/1

14^th

(7)

Churchmouse

58-13

100/1

T: L ComerJ: Jamie Powell (3)

Towards rear, under pressure 4f out, weakened entering straight, eased 1 1/2f out, never a factor op 33/1 tchd 125/1

15^th

(4)

Highland Train

49-0

33/1

T: L ComerJ: Declan McDonogh

Mid-division, soon progress, 2nd halfway, lost place and under pressure over 4f out, weakened under 3f out, eased over 2f out op 28/1

16^th

(1)

Dark Miss

59-3

28/1

T: L ComerJ: Chris Hayes

Close up on inner, 6th halfway, soon under pressure, lost place 5f out, weakened over 4f out, eased over 2f out, tailed off op 22/1

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Non-Runners

(3)

Primitivo⁹⁹

Weight: 8-8| Age: 4

T: L Comer J: Reserve 3

(18)

Albion Princess²⁷

Weight: 8-11| Age: 5

T: D Kinsella J: Reserve 2

(10)

Mollys Glory¹³

Weight: 9-3| Age: 9

T: M C Grassick J: D E Sheehy

(21)

Burvea²⁰

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: D Broad J: Robbie Colgan

(6)

Intend²⁸⁶

Weight: 9-6| Age: 6

T: P Martin J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.30Pl:€1.40, €2.00, €1.30, €2.00EX:€36.70Trifecta:€93.20Tricast:€113.27SF:€32.83

Forecasts

Pigeon House (7/2), Barrier (5/1), Valleyoftheeagles (11/2), Make Good (6/1), Folly Beach (15/2), Paradise Lost (17/2), Ricky Bobby (11/1), Intend (12/1), Firm Belief (14/1), The Truant (16/1), Burvea (25/1), Dark Miss (28/1), Highland Train (33/1), Mollys Glory (33/1), Inchiquin Star (40/1), Kashi (40/1), Spanish John (66/1), Kings Prince (100/1), Churchmouse (100/1)

A winner over hurdles recently, BARRIER very much appeals as the type to make her mark now her stamina is tested further returned to this sphere and Gordon Elliott's filly looks a live player in refitted cheekpieces. Pigeon House, a winner himself over hurdles at Punchestown last week, is similarly appealing from could well prove a lenient mark back on the Flat. Valleyoftheeagles and Folly Beach can also figure.

BARRIER (FR)
PIGEON HOUSE (IRE)
VALLEYOFTHEEAGLES (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €526.005th: €315.006th: €210.00