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15:05 Gowran Park (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 1m 1f 100y
- Going: Good (Yielding in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €30,000 added
- Winner: €18,000
- 2nd: €6,000
- 3rd: €3,000
- 4th: €1,500
- Form 3123-73
- Age 4
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey M W Hassett
rear of mid division, 7th halfway, headway on outer to briefly go 4th over 1f out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened inside final furlong
- Form 93-9561
- Age 7
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer T Doyle
- Jockey Ronan Whelan
mid division, 6th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace inside final furlong
- Form 56579-9
- Age 5
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer John M Harney
- Jockey W J Lee
towards rear, progress into 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened from over 1f out
- Form 1511-87
- Age 5
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer G M Lyons
- Jockey Colin Keane
led, pushed along on inner entering straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied inside last 50 yards, just failed
- Form 9/2212-1
- Age 5
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer A Kinirons
- Jockey Robbie Colgan
chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, hard pressed inside last 50 yards, all out
- Form 204-182
- Age 5
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer A Slattery
- Jockey A J Slattery
rear of mid division, pushed along entering straight, no impression from over 2f out
- Form 650-333
- Age 6
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer Gerard O'Leary
- Jockey J Cleary
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden over 2f out, went 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
- Form 446-17
- Age 3
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey S Foley
towards rear, 8th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden over 2f out, went 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
Whimsy
17- Form 085-522
- Age 5
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 71
- Trainer A McCann
- Jockey K J Leonard
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, briefly short of room over 1f out, switched to centre and kept on one pace inside final furlong
In depth
Formwatch
Mexicali Rose 9-2 (9-9) Dwelt and held up early, closer in 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression on leaders and switched left 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 3rd of 6, 2 1/2l behind Empress Of Beauty (9-9) at Gowran Park 1m 1f lst fll stks (1) hvy in May.
Simply Sideways (IRE) 7-2 (9-10) Mid-division, 4th halfway, took closer order over 2f out, improved to lead over 1f out, increased lead inside final furlong, kept on, reduced advantage close home, won at Gowran Park 1m hcp fll sft in May beating Independent Expert (9-5) by 1/2l, 8 ran.
Flame Of Eire (IRE) 11-1 (9-13) Mid-division, ridden in 8th 2f out, weakened, 9th of 12, 7 3/4l behind Plume Noire (9-5) at Naas 1m hcp gd in May.
Star Kissed (IRE) 6-1 (9-2) Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out and stumbled slightly, soon no extra, 7th of 9, 18 3/4l behind Enfranchise (9-2) at Gowran Park 1m 6f lst fll stks (1) hvy in May.
Nostringsattached (IRE) 3-1fav (8-10) Tracked leaders, ran freely early, 3rd halfway, closer in 2nd 3f out, challenged and slight bump over 1 1/2f out, soon disputed and ridden, led narrowly final 150 yards, kept on well under pressure, won at Cork 1m 2f hcp sft in Apr beating Take Heart (9-13) by 1/2l, 12 ran.
Independent Expert (IRE) 7-2 (9-5) Prominent, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd closing stages and soon ran on, not reach winner, 2nd of 8, 1/2l behind Simply Sideways (9-10) at Gowran Park 1m hcp fll sft in May.
You Owe Me Money (IRE) 5-1 (9-11) In touch towards rear, pushed along in 8th 2f out, soon ridden, moderate 6th 1f out, kept on one pace in 4th close home, 4th of 10, at Leopardstown 1m 2f hcp fll gd in May.
Camelot Alexander (IRE) 10-3fav (8-9) Rear of mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along on outer to go 4th over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out, 7th of 11, 2 3/4l behind Belhaven (10-0) at Sligo 1m 3f hcp fll Yielding - Soft in May.
Whimsy 11-2 (9-0) Tracked leaders in 2nd, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression on winner 2f out, moderate 2nd 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong, not trouble winner, 2nd of 11, 3 3/4l behind A Piece Of Heaven (10-9) at Leopardstown 1m 4f hcp gd in May.