17:15 Gowran Park

Wednesday 6 September 2023

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Off time: 17:15 | Winning time: 1m 41.28s

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(2)

Is That Love⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 10-2| J: Gary Carroll| T: H D McGuigan| OR: 72| D

17/2

Latest win at Leopardstown in August. First run since leaving John J. Nallen when twelfth of 17 in handicap (8/1) at Navan (8f, good to soft) 6 days ago.

Form: 823310

(10)

Lady Arwen¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: Jake Coen⁽⁵⁾| T: C O'Dwyer| OR: 72| C

9/1

Course winner. Latest win at Limerick in June. Creditable sixth of 11 in handicap at Leopardstown (7f, good, 10/1) 13 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 003216

(7)

Cursory Exam⁵⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 10-1| J: Nicole Weir⁽¹⁰⁾| T: D Bunyan & G O'Leary| OR: 71

50/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Below form eighth of 13 in handicap (16/1) at Dundalk (12f) 56 days ago. Significantly down in trip.

Form: 134-108

(15)

Rock Etoile^v¹³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: A J Slattery| T: A Slattery| OR: 68| CD

13/2

C&D winner. Latest win at Killarney in May. Good ½-length second of 15 to Great Blasket in handicap (6/1) at Killarney (8.1f, good) 13 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 1754U2

(1)

Admiral Nelson^t²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: K Bailey⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J F Levins| OR: 66

25/1

Latest win at Cork in May. 20/1, tenth of 15 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 871000

(16)

Brewel Hill¹⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 9-10| J: S T McCullagh⁽³⁾| T: P McCreery| OR: 66| C| D

8/1

Improved on recent efforts to win 19-runner handicap at the Curragh (8f, good to soft, 18/1) 17 days ago, driven out. Can give a good account.

Form: 52-9771

(6)

Toriangel⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: R C Colgan| T: S Lavery| OR: 66| D

12/1

16/1, respectable seventh of 17 in handicap at Navan (8f, good to soft) 6 days ago.

Form: 409307

(13)

Court Of Appeal²⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-9| J: K J Leonard| T: N G Hynds| OR: 65| BF

22/1

1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win at Navan in June. Creditable fifth of 13 in handicap (7/2) at Leopardstown (9f, good) 20 days ago. Respected.

Form: 80/2-195

(12)

Relevant Range^p,t¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Nathan Crosse| T: G Scott| OR: 65| D

20/1

Winner at Dundalk in March. 16/1, respectable 5 lengths fifth of 15 to Great Blasket in handicap at Killarney (8.1f, good) 13 days ago, nearest finish. Merits consideration.

Form: 100785

(14)

Cnodian¹³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: Jessica Maye⁽¹⁰⁾| T: W McCreery| OR: 64

18/1

Latest win at Limerick in June. Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (22/1) at Leopardstown (8f, good) 13 days ago.

Form: 128785

(8)

Great Blasket¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: J Kearney⁽⁷⁾| T: J J Murphy| OR: 68| C| D

16/5

Lightly-raced winner. 11/2, career best when winning 15-runner handicap at Killarney (8.1f, good) 13 days ago by ½ length from Rock Etoile. Player.

Form: 980-11

(17)

Rerkha¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 67

10/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Creditable third of 11 in handicap (11/1) at Roscommon (7.4f, good to soft) 15 days ago.

Form: 5-673

(5)

Portreath^p,t²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: C D Hayes| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 66

6/1

14/1, creditable third of 18 in handicap at Leopardstown (9f, good) 20 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 593253

(11)

Sir John Monash^b,t¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: G M Ryan| T: P J F Murphy| OR: 66

33/1

14/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, tenth of 15 in handicap at Killarney (8.1f, good) 13 days ago. Blinkers back on. Has work to do.

Form: 452800

(4)

Bright Dick²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: D P McDonogh| T: L Comer| OR: 62

22/1

Bit below form eleventh of 23 in handicap (16/1) at the Curragh (7f, good) 24 days ago, merely passing beaten rivals. Something to find on form.

Form: 350760

(3)

Portmagee¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 8-8| J: D E Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: R Brabazon| OR: 55

22/1

8/1, bit below form eighth of 15 in handicap at Killarney (8.1f, good) 13 days ago.

Form: 055048

Non-Runners

(9)

Zahee⁶

Weight: 10-3| Age: 8

T: J C McConnell J: Reserve 1

Forecasts

Great Blasket (16/5), Portreath (6/1), Rock Etoile (13/2), Brewel Hill (8/1), Is That Love (17/2), Lady Arwen (9/1), Rerkha (10/1), Toriangel (12/1), Cnodian (18/1), Relevant Range (20/1), Bright Dick (22/1), Court Of Appeal (22/1), Portmagee (22/1), Admiral Nelson (25/1), Sir John Monash (33/1), Cursory Exam (50/1), Zahee (66/1)

RELEVANT RANGE caught the eye at Killarney 2 weeks ago so could be the answer off a reduced mark. Rock Etoile and Brewel Hill head the dangers.