Gowran Park (IRE) Races
Gowran Park (IRE)
18:05
Castleacre Insurance Handicap
Gowran Park (IRE)
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €5
Place: €2.10 €1.40
Exacta: €9.40
Trifecta: €49.70
Non-Runners: Midnight Strike (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Chicago Fireball (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Patrick McGettigan
(7)lbs
|
J P Murtagh | 123 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Pressed leader early - soon led - ridden over 2f out - kept on well (trainer's rep said that the small field and a very positive ride today may have contributed to the apparent improvement in form)(op 7/2) | |
| 2nd | 5 | Shakazia (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | J P Murtagh | 128 lbs | 6/5F | 3 | Dwelt start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent over 3f out - went second over 1f out - no match for winner (jockey said filly got a little unbalanced at furlong pole)(op 5/4 tchd 11/10) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Perfect Judgement (IRE) | 3 G | AVG |
Jack Kearney
(3)lbs
|
Stephen Thorne | 127 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Held up in last - headway over 1f out - went third towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 12/1) | |
| 4th | 1 | Quadruple (GB) | 4 F | AVG | G M Lyons | 140 lbs | 100/30 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders - headway on outer over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 3/1 and tchd 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Exquisite Acclaim (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Adrian McGuinness | 126 lbs | 7/1 | 0.3 | Led early - soon headed and prominent - lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 8/1) |