16 Oct 2023 13:50 Gowran Park
Winner: €10,500 (Penalty: €6,300); Distance: 1m 75y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Heavy.
Kilkenny Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(4) |
| - |
Expecto (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) |
850843 / 4 |
Flat (38) | Rory Cleary | J S Bolger Mr Ronald Davies… |
7/1 | |
| led, ridden and joined 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, joined again inside final furlong, kept on well, edged ahead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(1) |
| NK |
La Juliana (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) |
890 / 3 |
Flat (32) | J A Heffernan | Kevin Coleman Atomic Racing |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden into 5th on outer 2f out, stayed on into 3rd over 1f out, disputed inside final furlong, just held close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(9) |
| 3¾ L |
Tatum (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 6) |
08532 / 4 |
Flat (18) | Colin Keane | N Meade The Peerless Partnership |
11/8 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, travelled well to dispute 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
7(6) |
| ¾ L |
Highland Bells (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
876 / 4 |
Flat (12) | W Joyce | M Mulvany Bells Syndicate |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
5th |
1(2) |
| ½ L |
Pomeriggio (IRE) (filly, not availiable, 9 12) |
77344 / 4 |
Flat (22) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington Nikki Evans Racing |
7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on into 6th 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
5(8) |
| NK |
Koniag (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
0955 / 4 |
Flat (32) | Ronan Whelan | K P Cotter Knobel McGrath… |
15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on into 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
6(5) |
| 3½ L |
Abel Mabel (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 3) |
707 / 4 |
Flat (11) | J M Sheridan | Arthur Goulding P Goulding |
40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
2(3) |
| 6½ L |
Kilworth Kate (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
8438 / 2 |
Flat (11) | Amy Jo Hayes | A Slattery Kevin Walsh |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, mid-division after 2f, ridden and no impression on far side 2f out, no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
3(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Kathaniel (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 6) |
4660 / 2 |
Flat (32) | A J Slattery | A Slattery John Harney & Pat… |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no extra 2f out | ||||||||||