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Gowran Park

15:50

Date 2025-03-08

Distance 2m4f

Class

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €6,785

Runners (23)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
13	Kingkong Ciergues Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(5) T:P J Rothwell	147	—	009002	91	119	68	31d	—	—	+3	20.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Much-improved at Fairyhouse when only worn down close home; one for the shortlist
14	Roc My Haarth Bay J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett	J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett	147	—	97053	91	115	80	39d	—	—	+2	17.7	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Beaten 1l into 3rd at Limerick on handicap bow; runs from same mark; should be in the mix
18	Doyen Flyer Bay J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	J:Kieran Callaghan(5) T:James M Barcoe	143	—	455605	87	118	100	40d	—	—	+1	12.3	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Best run for some time was on latest at Punchestown but drop in trip may not suit here
10	John The Diva Bay J:Phillip Enright T:M A Cahill	J:Phillip Enright T:M A Cahill	154	—	8-3U25	98	110	47	23d	—	—	+4	15.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Second in Punchestown handicap hurdle on penultimate start; possibilities back hurdling
8	Knockbrack Rambler Bay J:Mr C J Shine(7) T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Mr C J Shine(7) T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	158	—	6-8921	102	108	61	69d	—	—	+6	15.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Limerick winner in December and the third has advertised the form really well; big chance
7	Joya Del Mar Bay J:Liam McKenna(5) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	J:Liam McKenna(5) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	158	—	476P52	102	110	105	14d	—	—	+11	19.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Second of 23 at Fairyhouse off 100 latest, in front entering the straight but caught late
15	Midleton Rare Bay J:Patrick M O'Brien(7) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	J:Patrick M O'Brien(7) T:Dermot A McLoughlin	145	p	920000	89	112	41	40d	—	—	+4	13.3	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Bumper winner is 0-7 hurdling, best effort when a remote second at Sligo last August
R21	Fancy Prospect Bay J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Eoin Doyle	J:Shane O'Callaghan(5) T:Eoin Doyle	140	p	880545	84	113	84	9d	—	—	+4	10.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Right up there with the pace when fifth of 16 at Clonmel (3m, heavy) on latest; reserve
16	Smackwater Jack Bay J:Ricky Doyle T:Mrs Denise Foster	J:Ricky Doyle T:Mrs Denise Foster	145	—	P867-5	89	113	57	12d	—	—	+5	11.5	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Only minor promise when fifth at Punchestown on his return; others look more reliable
6	Cosmo Renfro Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:Shane Nolan	J:Donagh Meyler T:Shane Nolan	159	p	-FP5P5	103	114	10	12d	—	—	+10	14.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Three non-completions from 5 starts this season; ran okay over hurdles at Punchestown
2	Drop The Anchor Bay J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	166	v	6509P7	110	113	46	44d	—	—	+12	16.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Well beaten seventh of 18 at this course over 3m latest; hard to fancy on recent form
19	Kiln Time Bay J:Cian Quirke(3) T:David Harry Kelly	J:Cian Quirke(3) T:David Harry Kelly	143	tb	7-P0P0	87	114	-	12d	—	—	+6	10.3	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Twice successful over hurdles; badly out of form this season; headgear combination tried
9	Ballinoe Blaze Bay J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(5) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	156	—	878350	100	113	102	12d	—	—	+12	14.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Combination of tough mark and 3m1f saw him run no race at Punchestown on handicap bow
5	Van Demon Chestnut J:Carl Millar(5) T:W J O'Doherty	J:Carl Millar(5) T:W J O'Doherty	162	—	6-48	106	108	93	70d	—	—	+9	15.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Showed ability in a couple of strong maiden hurdles but has parted ways with Noel Meade
12	Dragon's Pass Bay J:Jordan Gainford T:Mrs Denise Foster	J:Jordan Gainford T:Mrs Denise Foster	147	t	99-970	91	102	83	70d	—	—	+8	11.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Beaten a combined 55l on her two handicap runs so far this term; stick a line through her
11	Queen Of Seduction Bay J:Miss A Hourigan(7) T:G T Hourigan	J:Miss A Hourigan(7) T:G T Hourigan	148	p	P56-UP	92	105	-	9d	—	—	+9	11.1	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Unable to sustain strong pace under forceful tactics when pulled up in Clonmel handicap
NR	Iamagetaway Chestnut J:Kevin Sexton T:Aidan Anthony Howard	J:Kevin Sexton T:Aidan Anthony Howard	167	t	6-5517	111	108	83	21d	—	—	—	15.3	—	—
Limerick winner on good found less than what looked likely over C&D on soft latest
NR	Washington Parks Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Bernard Martin Crowley	J:NON-RUNNER T:Bernard Martin Crowley	166	—	F0974	110	112	-	2d	—	—	—	15	—	—
Seventh of 22 behind Ethical Diamond at Punchestown; each-way chance on handicap debut
NR	Ballycashin Bay J:Danny Mullins T:Anthony Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:Anthony Mullins	164	—	04306P	108	116	86	23d	—	—	—	14.5	—	—
Poor form over fences of late and is still 6lb above last winning mark back hurdling
NR	Scotch Street Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Cian Collins	J:Danny Gilligan T:Cian Collins	144	—	2-6009	88	102	38	152d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Well held all three hurdle starts but she has always looked like a handicap project
NR	Fanoir Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer	140	—	9/8-P0	84	111	25	66d	—	—	—	8.5	—	—
Winless since landing mares' maiden hurdle at Clonmel in 2022; no signs of ending poor run
NR	Typical Thomas Bay J:TBC T:James Andrew Fahey	J: T:James Andrew Fahey	169	—	166P-6	113	111	-	273d	—	—	—	15.8	—	—
Took well to chasing last term but plenty to prove back over hurdles after break; reserve
NR	Sonny Fella Bay J:TBC T:W M Roper	J: T:W M Roper	140	—	-85P58	84	113	41	12d	—	—	—	8.5	—	—
No worthwhile form of note despite okay effort last time; readily passed over; reserve

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Kingkong Ciergues	7/2	4/1	7/2
Roc My Haarth	5/1	5/1	9/2
Doyen Flyer	15/2	15/2	7/1
John The Diva	7/1	7/1	13/2
Knockbrack Rambler	8/1	8/1	15/2
Joya Del Mar	17/2	10/1	9/1
Midleton Rare	9/1	10/1	9/1
Fancy Prospect	12/1	14/1	12/1
Smackwater Jack	14/1	14/1	12/1
Cosmo Renfro	14/1	18/1	16/1
Drop The Anchor	20/1	20/1	18/1
Kiln Time	25/1	22/1	20/1
Ballinoe Blaze	25/1	28/1	25/1
Van Demon	20/1	16/1	14/1
Dragon's Pass	33/1	33/1	28/1
Queen Of Seduction	66/1	50/1	40/1
Iamagetaway	-	-	-
Washington Parks	-	-	-
Ballycashin	-	-	-
Scotch Street	-	-	-
Fanoir	-	-	-
Typical Thomas	-	-	-
Sonny Fella	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Kingkong Ciergues

20.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

2nd

Joya Del Mar

19.6

OR: 13 Form: 4.3 Odds: 2.4

10/1

3rd

Roc My Haarth

17.7

OR: 10.3 Form: 3 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Drop The Anchor

16.1

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

20/1

Knockbrack Rambler

15.9

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Typical Thomas

15.8

OR: 15.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Van Demon

15.7

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

20/1

Iamagetaway

15.3

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

John The Diva

15.1

OR: 12 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Washington Parks

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ballinoe Blaze

14.8

OR: 12.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Cosmo Renfro

14.6

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ballycashin

14.5

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Midleton Rare

13.3

OR: 9.8 Form: 1 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Scotch Street

OR: 9.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

—

Doyen Flyer

12.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Smackwater Jack

11.5

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Dragon's Pass

11.1

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Queen Of Seduction

11.1

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Kiln Time

10.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Fancy Prospect

10.1

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Fanoir

8.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Sonny Fella

8.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Typical Thomas	113	111	—
Iamagetaway	111	108	83
Drop The Anchor	110	113	46
Washington Parks	110	112	—
Ballycashin	108	116	86
Van Demon	106	108	93
Cosmo Renfro	103	114	10
Knockbrack Rambler	102	108	61
Joya Del Mar	102	110	105
Ballinoe Blaze	100	113	102
John The Diva	98	110	47
Queen Of Seduction	92	105	—
Kingkong Ciergues	91	119	68
Roc My Haarth	91	115	80
Dragon's Pass	91	102	83
Midleton Rare	89	112	41
Smackwater Jack	89	113	57
Scotch Street	88	102	38
Doyen Flyer	87	118	100
Kiln Time	87	114	—
Fancy Prospect	84	113	84
Fanoir	84	111	25
Sonny Fella	84	113	41

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Washington Parks	2d ago	Quick return
Fancy Prospect	9d ago	Quick return
Queen Of Seduction	9d ago	Quick return
Smackwater Jack	12d ago	Quick return
Cosmo Renfro	12d ago	Quick return
Kiln Time	12d ago	Quick return
Ballinoe Blaze	12d ago	Quick return
Sonny Fella	12d ago	Quick return
Joya Del Mar	14d ago	Fit
Iamagetaway	21d ago	Fit
John The Diva	23d ago	Fit
Ballycashin	23d ago	Fit
Kingkong Ciergues	31d ago	Fit
Roc My Haarth	39d ago	Fit
Doyen Flyer	40d ago	Fit
Midleton Rare	40d ago	Fit
Drop The Anchor	44d ago	Fit
Fanoir	66d ago	Fresh
Knockbrack Rambler	69d ago	Fresh
Van Demon	70d ago	Fresh
Dragon's Pass	70d ago	Fresh
Scotch Street	152d ago	Long break
Typical Thomas	273d ago	Long break