Gowran Park (IRE)
15:25
Joe Bollard Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Gowran Park (IRE) Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €15.50 Place: €2.40 €4.80 €1.60 Exacta: €470.60 Tricast: €1392.07
Non-Runners: Getaway Henry (unsuitable ground), Kiss My Lucky Egg (reserve), Minnie Beets (unsuitable ground), Quornofamonday (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway and prominent before 3 out - disputed lead and went clear after 3 out - led and went clear approaching last - ran on well - comfortably
9 G AVG Eoin Griffin 158 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - headway on outer after 9th - disputed lead and went clear after 3 out - no extra and outpaced approaching last - weakened run-in - just held second(op 28/1)
9 G Poor Paul Hennessy 150 lbs 20/1 16
3rd
Midfield and in touch with leaders - ridden and went fourth after 3 out - went third 2 out - no chance with winner but stayed on run-in(op 13/2)
13 G Poor Oliver McKiernan 148 lbs 5/1 0.2
4th
Raced in second - lost second and prominent 4th - went second again 7th - lost two places 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G Poor Alexander Ott 159 lbs 16/1 8
5th
Midfield - lost position and dropped to rear 3rd - no chance but stayed on from 3 out(op 25/1)
6 G Poor R P Rath 162 lbs 22/1 3.75
6th
Midfield - ridden and struggling 3 out - weakened home turn(op 14/1)
5 G Poor Adrian Brendan Joyce 162 lbs 10/1 3.75
7th
Led - lost two places after 3 out - lost third and mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 12/1)
9 M Poor Peter Croke 157 lbs 9/1 2.75
8th
Towards rear of midfield - weakened before 3 out - tailed off (jockey said gelding did not handle the ground)(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
6 G Poor E Seymour 157 lbs 16/5F 26
9th
Never better than midfield - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
11 G Poor F Costello 150 lbs 28/1 5
10th
Prominent - lost ground quickly just after 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
7 M Poor Hugh Paul Finegan 156 lbs 22/1 3.75
11th
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 3 out - tailed off(tchd 10/1)
5 G Poor Seamus G O'Donnell 162 lbs 9/1 2.75
12th
Prominent - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 40/1)
6 M Poor John Joseph Hanlon 148 lbs 50/1 4.5
13th
Always behind - lost touch before 3 out - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
6 G Poor P J Rothwell 158 lbs 25/1 13
14th
Midfield - lost ground quickly and dropped to rear before 3 out - tailed off
N/A Poor Thomas Cleary 150 lbs 66/1 47
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99th
Took keen hold - prominent - went second 4th - jumped left and lost second 7th - lost ground quickly 9th - soon dropped to rear - soon pulled up(op 20/1)
6 G Poor P Cluskey 158 lbs 25/1 -
99th
Always behind - tailed off when pulled up 2 out - struck into - lost shoe (jockey said filly pulled a shoe during the race; vet said filly had a cut to his off fore heel after removing the shoe during the race)(op 8/1)
4 F Poor Eugene M O'Sullivan 158 lbs 11/1 -
99th
Always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 22/1)
N/A Poor P J Rothwell 154 lbs 28/1 -
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99th
Never better than midfield - lost position and dropped to rear with one circuit to go - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G Poor Liam G O'Brien 162 lbs 11/1 -
99th
Midfield - weakened before 3 out - tailed off when pulled up 2 out(op 22/1)
N/A Poor Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 25/1 -
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