Racecards
16:15 Gowran Park (IRE)
O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €16,000 added
- Winner: €9,600
- 2nd: €3,200
- 3rd: €1,600
- 4th: €800
- Form 74412-P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey K C Sexton
in touch, 4th after 6th, 3rd after 9th, lost place before 3 out, weakened 2 out
- Form 2117PU
- Age 8
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 129
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
towards rear, 12th after 6th, effort 3 out, soon progress, no extra run-in
- Form 841/622-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer R Tyner
- Jockey S D Torrens
rear of mid-division, dropped towards rear at 4th where mistake, 10th after 6th, weakened before 2 out
- Form F42-618
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Kieren Buckley
mid-division, took closer order before 4th, 6th after 6th, lost place before 4 out, dropped towards rear before 3 out, progress last, one paced run-in
- Form 5-52415
- Age 8
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer T J Nagle-Jr
- Jockey D E Mullins
tracked leader, 2nd after 6th, led before 3 out, headed and dropped to 3rd before last, one paced closing stages
- Form 2574-55
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer M Hassett
- Jockey L A McKenna
close up, in touch at 3rd, 3rd after 6th, 5th after 9th, headway before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened quickly before last where not fluent, eased run-in
- Form 59688P-
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer A L T Moore
- Jockey Ricky Doyle
led, not fluent at 1st and 10th, headed before 3 out where not fluent, dropped to 5th 2 out where fell
- Form 02P1-P3
- Age 10
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 110
rear of mid-division, dropped to rear before 4th, progress in 8th after 6th, headway after 4 out, closed 3 out, almost on terms before last where mistake, kept on run-in, not reach winner
- Form 2725-43
- Age 10
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer Miss D O'Shea
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
rear of mid-division, 9th after 6th, progress 3 out, no impression on leaders in 4th last where not fluent, no extra in 5th closing stages
- Form 543-706
- Age 9
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer E Cawley
- Jockey Philip Donovan
mid-division, lost place before 4th, 7th after 6th, weakened before 2 out where jumped left, pulled up before last
- Form 15462-2
- Age 8
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
rear, not fluent at 5th, 11th after 6th, progress 2 out, hampered after 2 out, stayed on run-in, never nearer
- Form 465521
- Age 6
- Weight 10-1
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer E Doyle
- Jockey Cian Quirke
tracked leader, dropped to 5th after 6th, 4th after 9th, lost place before 4 out, progress after 4 out, took closer order 2 out, led narrowly before last, driven out run-in
- Form 294-F47
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
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Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
So Des Flos (FR) 20-1 (11-11) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, mid-division after 11th, ridden and dropped towards rear 6 out, no extra and weakened, pulled up before 3 out, at Cork 3m 4f hcp lst (1) gd in Nov.
Dutch Schultz 18-1 (10-10) Tracked leaders, 8th halfway, progress on outer to go 5th entering straight, pushed along in 4th when unseated rider 2 out, at Limerick 2m 3f hcp lst (1) Yielding - Soft in Dec.
Better Times Ahead (IRE) 4-1fav (10-0) Rear of mid division, 7th halfway, went 3rd travelling well before 3 out, pushed along on outer to lead next, ridden and strongly pressed when mistake last, kept on, headed close home, 2nd of 12, hd behind Minella Crooner (11-4) at Punchestown 3m hcp lst (1) sft in May.
Invictus Machin (FR) 14-1 (11-13) In touch, 3rd halfway, 4th after 13th, lost place before 3 out, weakened before 2 out where not fluent, 8th of 12, 27l behind Verdant Place (11-0) at Navan 3m hcp Yielding in Dec.
Noble Talent (IRE) 7-2 (11-4) Prominent, soon tracked leader, dropped to mid-division after 4th, 6th at 8th, 5th after 11th, no extra 2 out where jumped left, 5th of 9, 27 1/2l behind Folly Master (11-10) at Punchestown 2m 4f hcp sft in Dec.
Battle Of Ridgeway (IRE) 10-1 (11-7) Close up, 3rd after 5th, took closer order after 4 out, led after 3 out, headed 2 out, lost place and no extra before last, weakened run-in, 5th of 10, 13l behind Don't Talk (10-9) at Fairyhouse 2m 1f hcp sft in Jan.
Hands Of Gold (IRE) 10-1 (10-4) Tracked leaders on inner, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before last, at Punchestown 2m 7f hcp lst (1) Yielding in May.
Soloman Lane 66-1 (11-2) Rear of mid-division, 7th after 5th, 6th after 4 out, headway 2 out, progress in 3rd last, kept on without threatening run-in, 3rd of 10, 3l behind Don't Talk (10-9) at Fairyhouse 2m 1f hcp sft in Jan.
Baldur's Gate (IRE) 10-1 (11-11) Rear of mid-division, moderate 8th after 9th, progress 5 out, stayed on to 4th before 2 out, no impression on leaders in 3rd last, one paced run-in, 3rd of 16, 8 3/4l behind One Horse Army (10-11) at Fairyhouse 3m 2f hcp sft in Jan.
Petit King (FR) 33-1 (10-6) Mid-division, ridden in moderate 8th 2 out, no impression, never a factor, 6th of 11, dist behind Answer To Kayf (11-12) at Naas 2m 4f hcp sft in Jan.
Prince Zaltar (FR) 4-1 (10-9) Held up in rear, slight mistake 1st, headway into 3rd at 9th, progress to lead 4 out, pushed along and headed after 2 out, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace, 2nd of 8, 4l behind Nine Graces (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 7f hcp sft in Jan.
Midweek Voices (IRE) 9-2 (11-12) Chased leader, slight mistake 4th, 4th halfway, went 2nd at 8th and closer 5 out, disputed lead from next and led 2 out, soon asserted and kept on well, won at Punchestown 2m 3f hcp sft in Jan beating Mahlers Cove (11-5) by 10l, 7 ran.
Cleatus Poolaw 28-1 (11-12) Prominent, jumped right at 2nd, disputed lead briefly next, dropped to mid-division at 8th, ridden in moderate 6th 3 out, 6th when jumped right and mistake at last, no impression, 7th of 14, 36 1/2l behind Quai De Bourbon (11-12) at Gowran Park 2m 4f Soft - Heavy in Jan.