Gowran Park (IRE)
20:05
McEnery Cup Handicap
Gowran Park (IRE) Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 Distance: 1m4½f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.50 €2 €1.70 Exacta: €17.60 Tricast: €39.93 Trifecta: €88.70
Non-Runners: Espouse (unseated rider and loose before start), Lord Erskine (temperature), National Ballet (off feed), Starlight Dream (stone bruise)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Phoenix Cowboy (USA) 7 G Poor G M Lyons 122 lbs 7/2 Won Tracked leader on inner - disputing third halfway - pushed along and led under 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well and went clear inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 9/2)
2nd 9 Palace Rock (IRE) 7 G Poor Francis Casey 121 lbs 100/30 4 Took keen hold - tracked leaders - soon went second - led after 3f - pushed along and headed under 2f out - kept on final furlong - no match for winner(op 4/1)
3rd 5 Beyond Happy (IRE) N/A AVG J S Bolger 125 lbs 3/1F .75 Took keen hold - tracked leaders - disputing third halfway - ridden and went third under 2f out - no impression over 1f out - kept on well towards finish - just held third
4th 7 Sionnach Eile (IRE) 7 G AVG Joseph G Murphy 125 lbs 6/1 0.2 Slowly into stride - midfield - pushed along and headway towards far side over 1f out - ridden disputing third inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish
5th 6 Silaiyli (IRE) N/A AVG M Halford 125 lbs 10/1 2 Towards rear of midfield - slightly hampered and squeezed out after 1f - towards rear until headway under 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 9/1)
6th 1 Shoshone Warrior (IRE) N/A AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 133 lbs 11/1 1.75 Soon led at steady pace - headed after 3f - pressed leader until ridden and outpaced under 2f out - no extra from over 1f out(op 10/1)
7th 4 Elite Trooper Grey (IRE) 4 G AVG Mrs Denise Foster 123 lbs 18/1 3.25 Held up in midfield - slightly hampered after 1f - pushed along and switched left over 2f out - ridden and no impression over 1f out - kept on(op 16/1)
8th 2 The Names Jock (IRE) 8 G Poor John E Kiely 127 lbs 18/1 .75 Raced freely - held up in behind leaders - pushed along 2f out - no impression over 1f out(tchd 22/1)
9th 11 Lightning Jock (IRE) 7 G AVG Peter McCreery 118 lbs 50/1 .5 Midfield on outer - pushed along and brief headway over 2f out - ridden and no impression from over 1f out(op 33/1)
10th 15 Theory Of Music (IRE) N/A Poor Mrs John Harrington 108 lbs 16/1 1.5 Midfield - towards rear halfway - ridden and no impression over 2f out - never dangerous(tchd 18/1)
11th 13 Benkei (IRE) 11 G Poor H Rogers 111 lbs 100/1 1 Slowly into stride - in rear throughout - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 80/1)