Gowran Park (IRE) Races
15:10
Gowran Park Racing Club Nursery Handicap (Plus 10 Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Simply True (IRE) | N/A | AVG | A Oliver | 136 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Chased leaders - 5th halfway - ridden behind leaders and progress 2f out - led inside final furlong and kept on well under pressure closing stages to hold on(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Sasta (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Gavin Ryan
(5)lbs
|
J S Bolger | 124 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Mid-division - pushed along into straight and headway under pressure far side 2f out - ridden into 2nd well inside final furlong and kept on well - not reach winner | |
| 3rd | 17 | Eclector (GB) | N/A | Poor | G M Lyons | 124 lbs | 12/1 | 2.75 | Close up behind leaders - close 3rd at halfway - led over 2f out - soon ridden with narrow advantage and headed under pressure inside final furlong - no extra and dropped to 3rd well inside final furlong(op 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 15 | Bigz Belief (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Matthew J Smith | 124 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | Pushed along from start - settled in mid-division - driven over 2f out - some headway under pressure over 1f out where switched right - no impression on leaders in 4th well inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Kenshibu (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Shane B Kelly
(3)lbs
|
J P Murtagh | 133 lbs | 8/1 | 0.2 | In rear of mid-division - pushed along over 2f out and some headway under pressure over 1f out - no impression on leaders in 5th well inside final furlong - kept on | |
| 6th | 9 | Dragon Of Malta (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Nathan Crosse
(5)lbs
|
P F O'Donnell | 124 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | In rear of mid-division early - took closer order in mid-division from halfway - pushed along into straight - ridden near side over 2f out and no impression on leaders - switched right in 7th inside final furlong and kept on near finish | |
| 7th | 4 | Cobb And Co (IRE) | N/A | Poor | M C Grassick | 134 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Disputed early until soon led - 1 length clear before halfway - driven into straight and headed near side over 2f out - no extra under pressure 1f out - weakened(op 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Waterville Lady (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 134 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Dwelt and awkward start - towards rear - ridden near side over 2f out - not much room entering final furlong and switched right - kept on in 8th near finish - never nearer (jockey said filly reared leaving the stalls) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Dark Design (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Joseph G Murphy | 127 lbs | 12/1 | 4.5 | Mid-division - ridden and no impression over 2f out | ||
| 10th | 12 | Sweet Justice (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Andrew Slattery
(5)lbs
|
T G McCourt | 123 lbs | 10/1 | 5 | Dwelt and slightly awkward start - towards rear - pushed along after halfway and took closer order briefly far side 2f out - eased inside final furlong (jockey said filly got worked up in the stalls)(op 11/1) | |
| 11th | 6 | Saphiri (IRE) | N/A | Poor | P J F Murphy | 132 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Disputed lead early until soon settled behind leader - close 2nd at halfway - driven behind leaders into straight and weakened under pressure 2f out(op 20/1) | ||
| 12th | 16 | Pink Jazz (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 124 lbs | 25/1 | 1 | Dwelt slightly and went left start - soon settled in mid-division - 10th halfway - pushed along into straight and no impression under pressure under 2f out | ||
| 13th | 14 | The King Of Kells (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Michael Mulvany | 127 lbs | 7/2F | 1 | Chased leaders - 4th halfway - weakened under 2f out - eased inside final furlong(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 14th | 11 | Dashing Diamond (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Martin Hassett | 128 lbs | 33/1 | 8.5 | Towards rear throughout - pushed along briefly early - pushed along into straight and no impression under pressure over 2f out - never a factor | ||
| 15th | 7 | Be Like The Bird (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
J M Sheridan
(7)lbs
|
Denis Gerard Hogan | 124 lbs | 8/1 | 2.25 | In rear of mid-division - pushed along briefly before halfway - driven after halfway and no impression under pressure far side 2f out - soon weakened(op 12/1) | |
| 16th | 3 | London Holidays (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 135 lbs | 12/1 | 7 | Slightly impeded start - in rear of mid-division - pushed along into straight and soon weakened - eased 1 1/2f out |