Gowran Park (IRE)
17:00
Thomastown Handicap Hurdle
Gowran Park (IRE) Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €5.20 Place: €1.60 €2.10 €1.80 Exacta: €36.10 Tricast: €152.06 Trifecta: €339.50
Non-Runners: Brianna Lily (ran yesterday), Como Park (unsuitable ground), Ferrum (unsuitable ground), That's About Right (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Emancipator (IRE) 9 G AVG Terence O'Brien 156 lbs 7/2 Won Took keen hold - soon raced in second - challenging home turn - led going best 2 out - went clear when nudged along approaching last - ridden out(tchd 10/3)
2nd 13 Added Bonus (IRE) 11 G Poor Brendan Maurice Walsh 140 lbs 17/2 8 Midfield early - prominent after 4th - not fluent 5th - challenging home turn - went second towards near side when ridden after 2 out - not fluent last - no extra run-in - no match for winner(op 10/1)
3rd 6 Happy Dreams (FR) 7 G AVG Michael J McDonagh 158 lbs 5/1 11 Towards rear - not fluent when jumped slightly right 5th - headway after 4 out - went fourth when ridden after 2 out - soon outpaced - steadied when not fluent last - went modest third run-in(tchd 9/2)
4th 2 Clonbury Bridge (IRE) 9 G AVG J P Dempsey 164 lbs 7/1 .5 Led - pushed along when faced challenge home turn - headed when mistake 2 out - soon ridden and no extra - weakening when not fluent last - lost fourth run-in(op 11/1)
5th 9 Spanish John (IRE) 7 G Poor P A Fahy 152 lbs 14/1 5.5 Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - mistake 6th - mistake 4 out - pushed along home turn - lost position when ridden and no impression after 2 out(op 12/1)
6th 1 Mister Twist (IRE) 5 G Poor Philip Fenton 168 lbs 5/1 0.3 Midfield early - towards rear after 6th - raced in last when headway after 3 out - mistake 2 out - ran on after last - no telling impression(op 4/1)
7th 10 Ella Rose (IRE) 8 M Poor D E Prendergast 144 lbs 40/1 2 Held up in rear - headway before 3 out - midfield but no extra after 2 out - no impression when mistake and pecked on landing last(op 66/1)
8th 8 Hard Target (IRE) 8 G Poor David Harry Kelly 147 lbs 11/4F 2.5 Prominent early - towards rear when mistake 5th - headway after 4 out - midfield when pushed along home turn - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 5/2)
9th 5 All Walks Of Life (IRE) 6 M Poor Michael Hourigan 161 lbs 16/1 28 Sweating - midfield - dropped to rear when nudged along before 3 out - weakened and dropped to last after 3 out - tailed off(op 14/1)