Racecards
14:45 Gowran Park (IRE)
Knocktopher Maiden Hurdle
- 20 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Good to Yielding
- Surface: Turf
- €12,001 added
- Form 0-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey B J Geraghty
chased leaders, closed before 3 out, 5th before straight, soon no impression under pressure
- Form 83-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer S Fahey
- Jockey S E Butler
mid-division, 11th before halfway, no impression and kept on same pace from before 3 out
- Form 3-52222
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
chased leaders, closer order before 3 out, 2nd before straight, wandered before 2 out, soon no impression under pressure, kept on same pace
- Form F
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer T G McCourt
- Jockey K Whelan
keen hold and led from 2nd, soon clear, reduced lead and joined before 3 out, soon no extra
- Form 3
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer D M Loughnane
- Jockey E F Power
chased leaders, closer order before 3 out, led before straight, ridden clear approaching last, stayed on well, easily
- Form 4-1
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey R P McNamara
chased leaders, jumped left 4 out, closer in 3rd before next, no impression under pressure in moderate 2nd approaching last where slight mistake, kept on same pace
- Form 00
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer A J McNamara
- Jockey Mark Walsh
rear of mid-division best, no extra from before 3 out
Papa Bear (IRE)
461- Form 24-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer L Young
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
mid-division, moderate 11th approaching 3 out, moderate 6th 2 out, kept on well without threatening under pressure from last
- Form 186
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer A Mullins
- Jockey D N Russell
prominent, some slight mistakes, on terms before 3 out, dropped to 5th and no extra from before straight
- Form 3
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Paul Carberry
mid-division, slight mistake 3rd, no extra 3 out
Rosiel (IRE)
17- Form 29
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer C O'Dwyer
- Jockey N J O'Shea
jumped poorly, always towards rear
- Form 43-1
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
mid-division best, never a factor
- Form 8000-0P
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer M J McDonagh
- Jockey S J Gray
chased leaders, moderate 7th before halfway, weakened from before 3 out
- Form P0
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer P Allen
- Jockey I J McCarthy
chased leaders, moderate 6th before halfway, no extra from before 3 out
- Form 26-03
- Age 4
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer A Maguire
- Jockey R Loughran
led, headed from 2nd, hampered and weakened from 4 out
- Form 007325
- Age 4
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer P F O'Donnell
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
never better than mid-division
Valamareha (IRE)
146- Age 4
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer A A Howard
- Jockey R T Dunne
rear of mid-division, kept on without threatening from before 3 out
In depth
Formwatch
Alpine Eagle (IRE) 7-4fav (10-12) Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, 9th and ridden 3 out, no extra when eased after 2 out, 12th of 25, 38l behind Silverhand (10-12) at Punchestown 2m 3yo mdn hdl gd.
Carrig Chap (IRE) 50-1 (10-11) Mid-division, weakened 3 out, 12th of 14, well behind Vital Plot (11-7) at Kilbeggan 2m mdn hdl sft in Aug.
Deccan Express (IRE) 14-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, some slight mistakes, no impression under pressure in moderate 3rd and kept on same pace from before straight, 3rd of 22, 8l behind Quevega (11-2) at Punchestown 2m mdn hdl gs in Feb.
Diaego (IRE) 11-4 (11-5) Prominent throughout, led 3 out, strongly pressed and joined 2 out, narrowly headed before last, hampered and switched final 50yds, kept on without reaching winner after, 2nd of 16, 3/4l behind Born High (11-5) at Listowel 2m mdn hdl sft.
Giant Slalom 33-1 (11-4) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, close 4th when fell 4 out in race won by Armaramak (11-7) at Ballinrobe 2m mdn hdl gd in May, 14 ran.
Head Of The River (IRE) 5-1 (11-0) Soon moderate 5th, 3rd 4 out, closed before 2 out, switched to outer last, kept on same pace in centre of track run-in, 3rd of 15, 2l behind City Meaning (11-5) at Listowel 2m mdn hdl sft in Sept.
High Style 50-1 (11-7) 17th of 18, well behind First Symphony (10-11) at Clonmel 2m mdn hdl gs in Sept.
New Phase (IRE) 5-2fav (11-4) Always prominent, 3rd for much, travelling best straight, ridden to challenge and gain narrow lead inside final furlong, kept on well, won at Punchestown 2m nhf gf in May beating Door Boy (11-9) by a nk, 22 ran.
Not So Sure (IRE) 50-1 (10-13) Mid-division, dropped to rear before halfway, soon trailing, completely tailed off, 13th of 16, well behind Auenschutze (11-6) at Sligo 2m 4f cnd mdn hdl gs in Aug.
Papa Bear (IRE) 9-2 (10-11) Chased leaders, improved to lead 4 out, strongly pressed after 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra, kept on same pace, 4th of 15, 10l behind Strolling Home (11-2) at Tramore 2m 4yo mdn hdl gd in Apr.
Picaroon 10-3 (11-7) Soon tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 3rd, dropped to 6th and no extra from before 2 out, 6th of 14, 32l behind Audit (11-0) at Sligo 2m mdn hdl gs in Jul.
Roll Over Rover (IRE) 14-1 (11-2) Held up towards rear, 6th 3 out, ridden into 3rd 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace from before last, 3rd of 19, 4 1/2l behind Two Timer (11-2) at Down Royal 2m 4yo mdn hdl gs in Aug.
Rosiel (IRE) 9-2 (11-2) Mid-division, progress into 5th 4f out, ridden and no impression straight, 9th of 18, 21l behind Special Occasion (11-4) at Listowel 2m nhf hvy in Sept.
Scouting Party (GER) 10-3 (11-4) Always prominent, led into straight, soon strongly pressed, edged left and stayed on well final furlong, won at Sligo 2m nhf hvy in May beating Woodmore (11-2) by 2l, 14 ran.
Vietnam 25-1 (11-1) Always behind, mistake 3rd, tailed off when pulled up in race won by Rudi's Elegance (11-3) at Ballinrobe 2m hcp hdl 0-90 sft in Aug, 15 ran.
View From The Top 100-1 (10-12) Prominent, slight mistake 1st, disputed lead 5 out, ridden and weakened from before 3 out, completely tailed off, 15th of 18, well behind Desert Abbey (11-7) at Galway 2m nov hdl gs in Jul.
Winners Toast (IRE) 25-1 (10-8) Always towards rear, 11th of 12, 46l behind Cabin Point (11-7) at Roscommon 2m nov hdl gs in Sept.
Lady Spax (IRE) 33-1 (11-0) Led, headed 3 out, soon dropped to moderate 3rd and no impression, 3rd of 16, 16l behind Born High (11-5) at Listowel 2m mdn hdl sft in Sept.
Luttrell Lady (IRE) 7-1 (8-5) Held up towards rear, kept on one pace straight, 5th of 8, 9l behind Lee Applause (8-1) at Cork 1m 2f hcp 0-80 hvy in Sept (Flat).
Valamareha (IRE) 50-1 (10-11) 12th of 18, 20l behind First Symphony (10-11) at Clonmel 2m mdn hdl gs in Sept.
Reykjavik (IRE) 12-1 (11-2) Mid-division best, ridden and weakened from 4 out, 17th of 18, well behind Mullach Na Si (11-7) at Cork 2m mdn hdl gs in Mar.
Renewed Challenge (IRE) 5-1 (11-4) Chased leader, 2nd halfway, led 6f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon no extra and kept on same pace, 3rd of 11, 12l behind Hepahepa Naeney (10-11) at Downpatrick 2m 2f nhf gs in Aug.
Half Hearted (IRE) 33-1 (11-0) Held up, headway on inner after halfway, close 7th 4f out, no extra before straight, 11th of 16, 47l behind Clogher Lass (10-11) at Listowel 2m nhf hvy in Sept.