Hospitality At Gowran Park Handicap Chase – Gowran Park

Gowran Park

17:10

Hospitality At Gowran Park Handicap Chase

Date 2023-09-30

Distance 2m4f

Class

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,555

Winning Time 5m 21.20s (slow by 21.20s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Positive Thinker (IRE) Sean O'Keeffe · Michael J McDonagh	10/11F	Won
2nd	Railway Hurricane (IRE) Keith Donoghue · Gavin Cromwell	7/1	2.5
3rd	Archies Charm (GB) Ben Harvey · B R Hamilton	5/1	7
4th	Willywampus (IRE) P J O'Hanlon · Eamon Courtney	5/1	1.75
5th	A Mere Bagatelle (IRE) Sean Flanagan · John Joseph Hanlon	6/1	0.3
6th	History Of Fashion (IRE) Phillip Enright · P A Fahy	25/1	55

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
7	Positive Thinker Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Michael J Mcdonagh	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Michael J Mcdonagh	148	—	321-62	105	126	-	15d	—	—	-15	27.9	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Successful in a handicap on sole chase start over nearly 3m at Tipperary; good comeback
5	Willywampus Chestnut J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Eamon Courtney	J:P J O'Hanlon(5) T:Eamon Courtney	155	t	P0-361	112	130	60	44d	—	—	+3	20.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Front-runner off the mark with wide-margin success in modest Tramore beginners' chase
6	A Mere Bagatelle Bay J:Sean Flanagan T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Sean Flanagan T:John Joseph Hanlon	149	p	P-15P2	106	131	114	—	—	—	+4	18	1.00/1	5 20%
Prominent racer has improved a bit for fences, second on latest chase start at Killarney
NR	Irish Blaze Bay J:TBC T:Gordon Elliott	J: T:Gordon Elliott	165	h	F-5134	122	129	108	8d	—	—	+8	21.8	2.50/1	11 9%
Beat weak finisher at Downpatrick (2m2f) and fair efforts in defeat since; should stay
4	Archies Charm Bay J:Ben Harvey(3) T:B R Hamilton	J:Ben Harvey(3) T:B R Hamilton	163	p	3245-6	120	130	102	111d	—	—	+8	21.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Seconds to Final Orders and Seddon last term were good runs; might improve for the run
1	Railway Hurricane Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	167	tb	P-441P	124	12	111	70d	—	—	+10	21.8	1.75/1	8 13%
Finally off the mark over fences at Tipperary in July; pulled up in Market Rasen handicap
2	History Of Fashion Bay J:Phillip Enright T:P A Fahy	J:Phillip Enright T:P A Fahy	165	—	5P23-P	122	131	67	124d	—	—	+14	19.4	5.25/1	22 5%
Has some good form but over much longer trips; off four months and generally takes a run

Horse	bet365	Coral
Positive Thinker	6/5	5/4
Willywampus	7/2	4
A Mere Bagatelle	5	5
Irish Blaze	8	11
Archies Charm	6	11/2
Railway Hurricane	8	7
History Of Fashion	22	18

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Positive Thinker

27.9

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 14.2

5/4

2nd

Irish Blaze

21.8

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 3.8

3rd

Railway Hurricane

21.8

OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

Archies Charm

21.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Willywampus

20.5

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

History Of Fashion

19.4

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

A Mere Bagatelle

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Railway Hurricane	124	12	111
Irish Blaze	122	129	108
History Of Fashion	122	131	67
Archies Charm	120	130	102
Willywampus	112	130	60
A Mere Bagatelle	106	131	114
Positive Thinker	105	126	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Irish Blaze	8d ago	Quick return
Positive Thinker	15d ago	Fit
Willywampus	44d ago	Fit
Railway Hurricane	70d ago	Fresh
Archies Charm	111d ago	Long break
History Of Fashion	124d ago	Long break
A Mere Bagatelle	—	—

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Willywampus	Front Runner
A Mere Bagatelle	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 7 runners classified.