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14:20 Gowran Park

Yielding

Xenon Security Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5267.86
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • 15 runners
  • Win time: 1m 42s
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Xenon Security Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 19 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £24.20
  • Place: £4.00

Form: 660580

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict

Best form has come over further and proved disappointing here when last seen eight weeks ago; debut for new trainer.

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13th

4

(12)

24th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 187y

17:40 Bellewstown

Dusty Winds

9st 11lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: P J F Murphy

dwelt start, in rear, pushed along and no impression from over 2f out, never dangerous

20/1

7th

5

(7)

15th Aug 2022

Standard

1m 0f 0y

14:40 Dundalk (AW)

Dusty Winds

9st 8lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: P J F Murphy

prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along over 3f out, intimidated by rival 2f out, soon ridden, outpaced when short of room and bumped over 1f out, soon no impression

14/1

5th

4

(1)

23rd Jul 2022

Good

1m 1f 110y

17:45 Gowran Park

Dusty Winds

9st 13lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: P J F Murphy

midfield, pushed along under 3f out, soon chased leaders, ridden but no extra from over 1f out, lost fourth post

12/1

16/1

  • Place: £4.10

Form: 64460- CD

Last run: 334 days

W: 8st 10lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 45

Form & Verdict

Sole win in 12 starts came as 100-1 chance here last summer on testing ground; that was off the back of 259-day break so perhaps not as concerning she's been off for 334 days prior to this; dangerous to underestimate but others present stronger cases.

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12th

8

(1)

22nd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

14:20 Dundalk (AW)

Pimstrel

9st 5lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Laura Hourigan

Front-runner and good performer on soft ground at his best; has run okay on this surface in the past; well drawn for a front-runner and could play a hand.

10/1

7th

14

(17)

30th Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

14:50 Galway

Pimstrel

8st 10lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Laura Hourigan

All three wins have been on soft/heavy, including over C&D last year; seasonal-best when back on similar ground at Leopardstown eight days ago, forcing pace when a good third over this trip; just 1lb higher here but wide draw could be tricky to overcome.

10/1

7th

14

(17)

30th Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

14:50 Galway

Pimstrel

8st 10lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Laura Hourigan

All three wins have been on soft/heavy, including over C&D last year; seasonal-best when back on similar ground at Leopardstown eight days ago, forcing pace when a good third over this trip; just 1lb higher here but wide draw could be tricky to overcome.

10/1

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 035072 BF

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict

Improved level of form this season and showed up well when second at Galway 11 days ago; needs to find more progression off this mark to strike but entitled to be thereabouts again regardless.

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13th

13

(16)

8th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:10 Dundalk (AW)

Navorrosse

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: James McAuley

Two wins for Pat Fahy at this trip; off the mark for current trainer over extended 5f at Navan last month, coming from off the pace to beat 21 opponents; met some trouble when attempting to follow up at the Curragh.

10/1

8th

10

(20)

31st Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:57 Curragh

Navorrosse

9st 4lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: James McAuley

midfield, headway when squeezed out and switched right 2f out, headway over 1f out, no impression final 110yds

10/1

9/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 955502

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict

Definite encouragement from first start for this team last month at Tipperary when coming home for second behind ready front-running winner; that came over 1m1f but was previously untried beyond 7f so this 1m test could be just right; big chance.

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1st

14

(13)

14th Oct 2021

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

15:00 Curragh

Olivia Valere

9st 0lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Peter Fahey

Maiden after 12 starts but hasn't been beaten far at times; solid run over 1m at Killarney last time, weakening late on after showing good speed; drop to this trip a plus and considered off 2lb lower.

9/1

5th

17

(14)

2nd Oct 2021

Soft

1m 0f 30y

13:35 Killarney

Olivia Valere

8st 13lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Peter Fahey

Second reserve; bits of form to give her a chance albeit struggled latest (soft).

Form: 8-0670 C

Last run: 53 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict

Without a win since around this time two years ago and handicapper is giving him a chance, now down to lowest ever mark; tailed off when last seen at Galway festival, though, and hard to have great confidence.

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19th

4

(6)

5th Nov 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:15 Curragh

Facethepuckout

9st 12lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: M D O’Callaghan

raced far side, towards rear of midfield, weakened final furlong

6/1

1st

11

(6)

14th Oct 2023

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:35 Naas

Facethepuckout

8st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: M D O’Callaghan

towards rear, headway under 2f out, pushed along to lead under 2f out, soon ridden clear, easily

9/1

4th

1

(11)

12th Sep 2023

Yielding

1m 0f 123y

16:55 Galway

Facethepuckout

10st 2lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: M D O’Callaghan

Four-time winner has put up some fine runs in defeat this term; hampered at Curragh last time and ran better than result; ground versatile; has run well here.

4/1

Form: 554398 BF

Last run: 56 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict

No joy as 3-1fav here on last Flat appearance in June (not helped for the first time by slow start) and since finished down the field over hurdles; capable if putting it all together.

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13th

16

(19)

24th May 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

19:20 Gowran Park

Gregory’s Gift

8st 13lb

J: Shane B Kelly

T: Seamus Fahey

Down the field here in October; reported to have made a noise when pulling up over hurdles on his recent reappearance; has what it takes to surprise but not easy to recommend at the same time.

25/1

5

14th May 2022

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

15:05 Wexford

Gregory’s Gift

11st 7lb

J: Kevin Sexton

T: Seamus Fahey

Longstanding moderate maiden on the Flat; handicap debut over hurdles here following three undistinguished runs last autumn and needs to improve.

12/1

19

12th May 2022

Good

2m 3f 98y

18:45 Clonmel

Gregory’s Gift

11st 7lb

J: Barry Browne

T: Seamus Fahey

Form: 0000-0

Last run: 136 days

W: 8st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict

Hasn't set the world alight in five starts to date and hasn't been seen for 136 days so probably best watched.

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12th

1

(7)

14th Feb 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

All Down To Rosie

9st 2lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Yard in form; uphill struggle over further so far and a tongue-tie (retained) was no help latest; up against it on unfavourable terms.

50/1

9th

1

(3)

23rd Jan 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

All Down To Rosie

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Sexton

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Eight-race maiden who has not finished closer than 7l to a winner including in a Dundalk handicap (1m2f, AW; 80-1) when last seen in November 2021; returns from a long absence and makes no appeal for new yard; tongue-tie added.

25/1

11th

12

(9)

12th Nov 2021

Standard

1m 2f 150y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

All Down To Rosie

8st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Poor 2yo form and shown nothing in three starts this term.

40/1

33/1

Form: 0/780-

Last run: 358 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict

Hinted at ability without really threatening in seven starts for Jim Bolger and now returns from 358-day layoff with new team; best watched.

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18th

17

(21)

6th Oct 2021

Soft

1m 2f 0y

15:40 Navan

Benignitas

9st 1lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: E Sheehy

Hinted at ability without really threatening in seven starts for Jim Bolger and last month's Gowran comeback run leaves her with plenty to find although is entitled to come on for that.

20/1

8th

12

(2)

18th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:20 Gowran Park

Benignitas

8st 11lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: E Sheehy

Hinted at ability without really threatening in seven starts for Jim Bolger and now returns from 358-day layoff with new team; best watched.

33/1

Form: 300421

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict

Wasn't winning out of turn when opening account at 14th attempt at Clonmel earlier this month, now 4lb higher; previous second to Lady Leanora (runs here in 2.45) was solid effort that proves he's effective at this track; leading player if high draw doesn't count against him.

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6th

7

15th Sep 2023

Good

2m 1f 165y

15:25 Downpatrick

No Show

11st 8lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: James Joseph Mangan

Built on some promise at Tramore with a win at Wexford a fortnight ago; 6lb rise is justified and should give another good account.

11/4

1st

9

1st Sep 2023

Good

2m 0f 100y

16:50 Wexford

No Show

11st 2lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: James Joseph Mangan

towards rear, headway on inner after 3 out, keeping on when switched right before 2 out, led approaching last, ridden out

10/1

Form: 6379-0

Last run: 213 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict

Has hit the frame a couple of times and seems versatile enough in terms of ground but no fireworks on sole start for this team 213 days ago; others more appealing.

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4th

15

21st Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:35 Limerick

Brilliant Question

10st 0lb

J: Ryan Treacy

T: K A Heffernan

Should be better for a recent Flat run, hard to make a strong case for her; reserve.

8th

11

(12)

30th Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 3f 180y

16:00 Galway

Brilliant Question

8st 12lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: K A Heffernan

Off for a long time; best runs for this yard have been hurdling; placed on Flat in 2020.

33/1

8th

11

(12)

30th Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 3f 180y

16:00 Galway

Brilliant Question

8st 12lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: K A Heffernan

Off for a long time; best runs for this yard have been hurdling; placed on Flat in 2020.

33/1

Form: 99-220 BF

Last run: 110 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict

Improved form this season in handicaps, hitting the crossbar twice here on first two soft-ground starts of the campaign in April/May; failed to fire when 7-2fav at Roscommon 110 days ago (rider said his mount didn't act on the good to yielding ground) and hasn't been seen since; market check.

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5th

2

(17)

16th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

1m 2f 0y

16:05 Naas

Aingeal Dorcha

10st 1lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Andrew Slattery

in touch with leaders, ridden under 2f out, disputing fourth 1f out, kept on

25/1

11th

14

(2)

22nd Sep 2022

Soft

1m 4f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Aingeal Dorcha

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

prominent, ridden and lost position over 2f out, dropped to last and eased final furlong, tailed off

14/1

3rd

4

(13)

11th Aug 2022

Good

1m 1f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Aingeal Dorcha

9st 11lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

held up in midfield, headway when pushed along from over 2f out, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, disputing third inside final 110yds, went third post, not reach leaders

11/1

25/1

Form: 97-80

Last run: 229 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict

Opening mark doesn't look obviously tempting and tongue-tie goes on for first start in 229 days; probably best watched.

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14th

12

(1)

29th Oct 2021

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Ferdowsi

9st 1lb

J: Mark Gallagher

T: W M Roper

Six-race maiden; poor form in maidens and no improvement in two handicap starts, too keen latest.

10/1

14th

9

(1)

6th Oct 2021

Soft

1m 2f 0y

16:12 Navan

Ferdowsi

9st 3lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: W M Roper

Didn't land a blow on last month's handicap debut at Gowran; upped in trip here and of limited appeal.

20/1

12th

8

(9)

18th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:20 Gowran Park

Ferdowsi

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: W M Roper

Opening mark doesn't look obviously tempting and tongue-tie goes on for first start in 229 days; probably best watched.

25/1

Form: 56-007

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict

First reserve; not a bad run in claimer here last month but hard to get overly excited about recent form.

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6th

8

(1)

29th Sep 2021

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 176y

13:05 Bellewstown

Cooper’s Hawk

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Has looked regressive since leaving Jessica Harrington, for whom he was a placed in a Navan maiden just over a year ago; plenty to prove at this stage, though not far behind Knight Of Malta and Flyin Hawaiian at Gowran on his penultimate start.

20/1

13th

17

(13)

18th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:20 Gowran Park

Cooper’s Hawk

9st 9lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

First reserve; not a bad run in claimer here last month but hard to get overly excited about recent form.

16/1

Form: 623356

Last run: 73 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict

Generally campaigned over shorter so difficult to know what to expect at this trip with cheekpieces for first time (visor tried latest); one of 12-race maiden's better efforts came at this venue this summer; follow leads.

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0

5

24th Nov 2023

Soft To Heavy

2m 7f 110y

14:40 Fairyhouse

Breagagh

11st 9lb

J: Mr N Gault

T: S Michael Millar

prominent early, dropped to midfield when jumped slightly left 3 out, soon weakened, dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out

6/1

15th
5 (4)
Rustler

33/1

Form: 07500

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Horse

OR: 57

Form & Verdict

Standout run came in maiden here in June when fifth; never a factor in better races than this the last twice; more needed.

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16

(2)

13th May 2022

Good

1m 4f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Rustler

8st 9lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

15th

5

(4)

18th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:20 Gowran Park

Rustler

9st 8lb

J: Shane Crosse

T: Luke Comer

Standout run came in maiden here in June when fifth; never a factor in better races than this the last twice; more needed.

33/1

16th
9 (5)
Zaralion

16/1

Form: 00-800

Last run: 113 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict

Hasn't built on respectable debut for Karl Burke on the face of things and now makes debut for new team; follow leads.

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16th

9

(5)

18th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:20 Gowran Park

Zaralion

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: Andrew Kinirons

Hasn't built on respectable debut for Karl Burke on the face of things and now makes debut for new team; follow leads.

16/1

Form: 970516 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict

Wasn't winning out of turn at Dundalk two starts ago, having shaped well here on previous start; much better record on AW and well-held sixth here latest, although probably didn't have the race unfold ideally.

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10th

13

(14)

22nd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

14:20 Dundalk (AW)

Tynamite

9st 2lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

A regular here where two of his five wins have come over this trip; another solid effort last time after racing keenly; will be played late.

13/2

4th

13

(4)

1st Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Tynamite

8st 12lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

took keen hold, towards rear of midfield

15/2

Form: 8880

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict

Second reserve; step in right direction on recent handicap debut and stable going well; more needed but wouldn't be a shock if he showed up well.

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13th

11

(3)

8th Oct 2021

Standard

1m 2f 150y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Jjs Ascot

9st 2lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

0-5; slowly away but stayed on okay on handicap debu; however. lesser effort at Listowel 17 days ago and has plenty to prove at present, including whether this sort of trip will be to his liking.

25/1

23

(18)

6th Oct 2021

Soft

1m 2f 0y

15:40 Navan

Jjs Ascot

9st 6lb

J: Willie Byrne

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Third reserve; lightly raced 3yo whose two handicap runs suggest he's ready for this step up in trip; best watched for now though.

12th

6

(12)

21st Sep 2021

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

13:17 Listowel

Jjs Ascot

9st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Not much promise in maidens or on handicap debut at Roscommon last time; still early days but needs to find improvement quickly.

20/1

Form: 444339

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict

Third reserve; 0-13 and failed to fire last time but previous third at Tipperary was a more encouraging effort; high draw if getting in.

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8th

10

(4)

29th Sep 2021

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 176y

13:05 Bellewstown

Rare Flower

8st 13lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Some fair form in maidens and claimers, notably when third in a 1m1f Tipperary handicap three starts ago; last two runs put a question-mark against her.

20/1

17th

17

(15)

25th Sep 2021

Good

1m 0f 0y

16:20 Curragh

Rare Flower

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

13-race maiden; gave the impression this sort of mark was within reach on her penultimate outing but she bombed out in a fillies' claimer at Gowran earlier this month.

25/1

19

(18)

18th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:20 Gowran Park

Rare Flower

8st 11lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Michael Mulvany

Third reserve; 0-13 and failed to fire last time but previous third at Tipperary was a more encouraging effort; high draw if getting in.

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Payout
Exacta €7364.00
Straight Forecast €3050.50
Tricast €12163.90
Trifecta €25468.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Olivia Valere

POSTDATA:

Navorrosse

The Irish Sun:

No Show

RP Ratings (IRE):

Olivia Valere