GOWRAN PARK
5 October 2024
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Joe Bollard Memorial Maiden Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 4f 40y
  • Going: Good
Gowran Park
Runners
17

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Apple's Of Bresil silk
BF
Apple's Of Bresil t
J: Michael O'Sullivan
T: Barry Connell
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Shapes as though stepping up to this trip will help and he is hard to oppose here
33-143
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Sep 24 Gal Galway 16.5f Y MdH 11-12 t 3/20 Itsalladream (2L) 11/10F - 116
3 Aug 24 Gal Galway 17f Y MdH 11-12 t 4/20 Jackfinbar (7L) 16/5 - 121
7 Jul 24 Sli Sligo 18.5f Gd NHF 12-0 t1 1/10 Wild Mandate (¾L) 5/2 - 118
29 Dec 23 Leo Leopardstown 20f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 3/8 Ballyburn (31L) 4/1 - 107
18 Nov 23 Nav Navan 16f Sft/Hy NHF 12-0 3/7 Springt De La Mare (½L) 2/1 - 115
27 Apr 23 Pun Punchestown 16f Gd/Y NHF 11-7 7/9 Ballyburn (9¾L) 3/1 - 112
2
Boston Rover silk
Boston Rover
J: Jordan Gainford
T: Gordon Elliott
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Speedily bred newcomer but entitled to plenty of respect from these quarters
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
3
Castletown Lodge silk
Castletown Lodge
J: Cian Quirke 5
T: Michael J McDonagh
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Staying type on pedigree and likely to improve gradually
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
4
Colonel Nelson silk
Colonel Nelson
J: Danny Mullins
T: Ms Margaret Mullins
Best watched on his hurdles debut but probably worth watching
9-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 154
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 16f Sft NHF 12-0 9/14 Will The Wise (21L) 8/1 - 93
5
Coumeenoole silk
Coumeenoole
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Paul Nolan
Decisive winner of his sole point at Ballindenisk in May; could go well here
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
6
Farmer Kavanagh silk
Farmer Kavanagh
J: Conor Stone-Walsh 5
T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Pulled up or unseated in all five point-to-points; big outsider here
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
7
It's His Life silk
It's His Life
J: Sam Ewing
T: Peter Fahey
Pulled up in a point-to-point and tailed off when 100-1 for his rules debut; no appeal
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 66
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jul 24 Gal Galway 21f Gd MdH 11-12 18/18 Lightkeeper (122L) 100/1 - -
8
Leinster King silk
Leinster King
J: Ethan O'Sullivan 7
T: Ms M Flynn
Pulled up in a 3m Tipperary maiden hurdle in May; hard to give a chance to
P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 143
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 May 24 Tip Tipperary 24f Gd/Y MdH 10-11 PU/15 Toor Khov () 150/1 - -
9
Like A Bumblebee silk
Like A Bumblebee
J: Shane Fitzgerald
T: Michael Winters
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Plenty of stamina in his pedigree but best watched here
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
10
Major Wells silk
Major Wells
J: Mikey Hamill
T: Robert Murphy
Pulled up in a Listowel maiden hurdle after a further 16 month break; up against it here
436/P
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 18f Sft MdH 11-12 PU/16 Stormbreaker () 150/1 - -
2 Aug 21 Cor Cork 19f Y NHF 11-9 6/15 Misty's Gift (24L) 7/1 - 80
16 Jun 21 Wex Wexford 16f Y NHF 11-9 3/12 Jeremys Jewel (18L) 25/1 - 89
25 May 21 Tip Tipperary 20f Hy NHF 11-9 4/11 Classic Getaway (18½L) 33/1 - 101
11
Sonny Fella silk
Sonny Fella p 1
J: Harry Sexton 7
T: W M Roper
Showed some ability when fifth in a Listowel maiden hurdle last year; back from a year off
50/50-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 350
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Oct 23 Lim Limerick 21f Hy MdH 11-12 13/17 Ask Anything (59L) 14/1 - 36
22 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 20f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 5/18 Tag Man (37L) 200/1 - 91
4 Oct 22 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft 4yNHF 11-7 10/11 Affordale Fury (49L) 50/1 - 63
19 Sep 22 Lis Listowel 16f Gd 4yNHF 11-7 5/11 My Gaffer (15L) 200/1 - 89
12
Taponthego silk
Taponthego
J: Darragh O'Keeffe
T: Henry De Bromhead
Point runner-up; debuts here for Knockeen and will not have to be a star to get involved
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
13
Morning Nightcap silk
Morning Nightcap
J: Charlie O'Dwyer 5
T: J P Dempsey
Good staying pedigree; likely to improve for this but should be worth watching
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-10
OR: -
Days: -
14
Ballinlegane Lady silk
Ballinlegane Lady
J: Donagh Meyler
T: Kieran Purcell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Stoutly-bred daughter of Mahler looks best watched this time
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
15
Docteur Elysees silk
Docteur Elysees t
J: Cian Cullinan 7
T: Patrick Joseph Hayes
Hasn't shown enough in points and bumpers to be of interest
0-9
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd NHFM 10-11 t1 9/11 Mozzies Sister (44L) 150/1 - 60
3 Aug 23 Gal Galway 18f Gd/Y NHF 11-2 13/14 I Will Be Baie (53L) 14/1 - 58
16
Laravie silk
Laravie
J: Ben Harvey
T: Kevin F O'Donnell
Stays well and is an interesting runner in a race with not much strength in depth
6-2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 129
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 May 24 Wex Wexford 20f Y/Sft NHF 11-0 2/12 Lovely Hurling (5L) 33/1 - 97
23 Apr 24 Tip Tipperary 20f Y NHFM 11-4 6/12 Not Negotiable (13L) 40/1 - 93
17
Mollys Kingdom silk
Mollys Kingdom
J: J J Slevin
T: John Patrick Ryan
Well beaten last twice including on her hurdles debut at Ballinrobe last month
8-370
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Sep 24 Bal Ballinrobe 18f Gd MdHM 10-13 10/15 Ah Fuhgeddaboudit (21L) 66/1 - 85
8 Aug 24 Sli Sligo 18.5f Sft NHFM 11-4 7/13 Love At Sea (107L) 12/1 - -
11 Jun 24 Sli Sligo 18.5f Gd NHFM 11-4 3/13 Ellen Kelly (16½L) 50/1 - 97
16 Dec 23 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Hy 4yNHFM 10-12 8/9 Miss Mini Bee (33L) 66/1 - 66
Verdict

It is hard to look beyond APPLE'S OF BRESIL, unlucky in a pair of Galway maiden hurdles with the step up in trip likely to suit

Verdict silk image
Apple's Of Bresil

Betting Forecast:

4/7 Apple's Of Bresil,

5/1 Taponthego,

11/2 Laravie,

8/1 Boston Rover,

10/1 Coumeenoole,

25/1 Colonel Nelson,

33/1 Morning Nightcap,

Mollys Kingdom,

50/1 Sonny Fella,

66/1 Castletown Lodge,

Like A Bumblebee,

100/1 Ballinlegane Lady,

150/1 It's His Life,

Docteur Elysees,

200/1 Leinster King,

Farmer Kavanagh,

250/1 Major Wells

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