01 Oct 2011 15:30 Gowran Park
Winner: €14,500 (Penalty: €10,005); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Gowran Christmas Party Meeting 15th December Handicap Hurdle (81-123)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Bachelor Affair (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
612013 / 22 |
Flat (1177), Jump (48) |
T P Treacy | Gerard Mullins Mrs M Greene |
7/2 | |
| got a flier at the start and clear early, attempted to assert approaching 3 out, soon reduced lead, narrowly headed and slight mistake 2 out, regained lead after last and stayed on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| 1¼ L |
He's Cool (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
4623/0-F / 7 |
Flat (466), Jump (81) |
N P Madden | A A Howard Matthew Mullen |
8/1 | |
| keen hold, waited with in 4th, challenged when slight mistake 2 out, kept on under pressure without getting to winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Priors Gold (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
31123F / 6 |
Flat (44), Jump (31) |
B J Geraghty | G Elliott Mrs L J Mongan |
3/1 | |
| raced in 3rd, 2nd from before 3 out, challenged and gained narrow lead when slight mistake 2 out, headed and kept on same pace from after last | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| DHT |
Chebona Bula (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 6) |
1P17/3-3 / 7 |
Flat (15), Jump (104) |
J R Barry | E Doyle Mrs P Doyle |
9/2 | |
| raced in 2nd, 3rd before 3 out, pushed along approaching straight, slight mistake 2 out, no impression and kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 4 L |
Impersonator (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
85-5090 / 11 |
Flat (49), Jump (19) |
B J Cooper | A Mullins Nurney Racing Syndicate |
10/1 | |
| waited with in rear, 5th approaching 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace under pressure from after next | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 5½ L |
Talkin' Tough (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
0FF0-5P / 9 |
Jump (10) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin R W Donaldson |
11/4 | |
| held up 5th of the 6, keen hold, mistake 4 out, soon last, no extra under pressure and kept on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Fairwood Massini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
F03234 / 8 |
Jump (10) | D J Bates | P J Rothwell Mr Wayne Jones |
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10 |
| - |
Nurse Ryan (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 8) |
08021 / 9 |
Jump (41) | S J Hassett | M Hassett Damien Garvey |
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8 |
| - |
Spa Wells (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
220200 / 11 |
Flat (1132), Jump (9) |
E J O'connell | C A McBratney William M Brown |
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7 |
| - |
Gracchus (USA) (colt, bay, 10 13) |
2F2456 / 9 |
Flat (142), Jump (9) |
Paul Carberry | N Meade Mr R H Harris |
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6 |
| - |
Sixteen Forty Two (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) |
721047 / 7 |
Flat (371), Jump (6) |
M P Butler | E Doyle Mrs P Doyle |
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5 |
| - |
Some Slam (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
8/PP00-U / 8 |
Flat (23), Jump (36) |
D N Russell | D Marnane Mr Colin Bright |
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1 |
| - |
False Economy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
25-1057 / 9 |
Flat (8), Jump (16) |
P Townend | M Hourigan Mrs Miriam Murphy |
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