TimeWise Chronicles

Analysis based on the Timewise rankings for Sunday’s meeting at Gowran Park.

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1.25 Gowran Park (11 runners)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
7f

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Oligopoly – Total: 373.3
  2. Latin (IRE) – Total: 279.8
  3. Mariner (IRE) – Total: 246.7
  4. Parish Record (IRE) – Total: 218.4
  5. Bhean Saibhre (IRE) – Total: 198.1
  6. Carter Hall (IRE) – Total: 184.2
  7. Air Commander (IRE) – Total: 106.3
  8. Familiar (IRE) – Total: 72.9
  9. Starliner (IRE) – Total: 57.6
  10. Jolt (IRE) – Total: 50.8
  11. The Man Above (IRE) – Total: 39.7

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Oligopoly – Showing fairly useful form with a second-place finish on debut, Oligopoly is expected to be in contention. The comment about running on but being no match for the winner suggests he has potential to improve.
  2. Latin (IRE) – Despite finishing fifth in a maiden on debut, Latin showed promise and is likely to improve. Given that he is a promising sort, he should not be overlooked.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Mariner (IRE) – Showing potential with a sixth-place finish on debut, Mariner is open to improvement and could surprise with a stronger performance.
  • Parish Record (IRE) – Although needing the experience, Parish Record showed promise with an eighth-place finish on debut. With the benefit of that run, he could show improvement in this race.

Oligopoly and Latin (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Both horses have shown promise on debut and are expected to improve.

1.55 Gowran Park (16 runners)
Golf At Gowran Park Handicap (47-70)
7f

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Alfarida (IRE) – Total: 351.6
  2. Elmo Lincoln (IRE) – Total: 306.7
  3. Bataan – Total: 306.1
  4. Gosford (IRE) – Total: 284.0
  5. Monitola – Total: 281.5
  6. Lisieux (IRE) – Total: 281.2
  7. Kaydees Magic (IRE) – Total: 270.4
  8. Distillate – Total: 259.4
  9. Awesome Spirit (IRE) – Total: 252.8
  10. Master Garvey (IRE) – Total: 240.8
  11. Snowdonia Song (IRE) – Total: 239.8
  12. Oneplusone (IRE) – Total: 216.7
  13. Qalahari Queen (IRE) – Total: 206.1
  14. Monty Man (IRE) – Total: 203.4
  15. Vikki Wall (IRE) – Total: 198.3
  16. Kinda Tiny (IRE) – Total: 182.4

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Alfarida (IRE) – Coming off a career-best win in a handicap, Alfarida enters this race in good form. The comment about just holding on in that race suggests a competitive performance can be expected.
  2. Elmo Lincoln (IRE) – With a respectable ninth-place finish in a handicap on his last outing, Elmo Lincoln can be considered as a contender. The addition of a visor could potentially bring improvement.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Bataan – Showed promise with a good fifth-place finish in a handicap, and the addition of blinkers for the first time could enhance his performance.
  • Lisieux (IRE) – Despite a seventh-place finish in a recent handicap, Lisieux has shown potential in previous outings and could bounce back with an improved performance.

Alfarida (IRE) and Elmo Lincoln (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Both horses have demonstrated competitiveness in their recent races. Bataan and Lisieux (IRE) are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and previous performances.

2.30 Gowran Park (13 runners)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap
7f

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Vernet (IRE) – Total: 456.0
  2. Many Tears (IRE) – Total: 447.1
  3. Marsa (IRE) – Total: 427.7
  4. Touching Clouds (USA) – Total: 395.1
  5. Not Even Close (IRE) – Total: 383.4
  6. Sheyya (IRE) – Total: 367.9
  7. Silken Ladder (IRE) – Total: 349.7
  8. Capuchinero – Total: 345.1
  9. Coumshingaun (IRE) – Total: 333.2
  10. Red Heel (IRE) – Total: 314.6
  11. Little Queenie (IRE) – Total: 272.0
  12. Plume Noire (IRE) – Total: 259.9
  13. Fox Degree (IRE) – Total: 217.2

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Vernet (IRE) – Coming off a career-best win in a minor event, Vernet carries a penalty in this tougher race. The comment about running on suggests that she could be competitive.
  2. Many Tears (IRE) – With a recent win in a maiden race and a competitive rating, Many Tears has the potential to perform well in this handicap debut.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Marsa (IRE) – Despite a below-par performance in the last race, Marsa is a C&D winner and could potentially bounce back with the application of a tongue strap.
  • Touching Clouds (USA) – A lightly-raced winner, Touching Clouds has shown promise with a respectable performance in a previous handicap race. The addition of blinkers could lead to improvement.

Vernet (IRE) and Many Tears (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Marsa (IRE) and Touching Clouds (USA) are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and previous performances.

3.05 Gowran Park (15 runners)
Packages On gowranpark.ie Handicap (47-65) (Div 1)
1m

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Barnhill Rose – Total: 309.7
  2. Princess Rajj (IRE) – Total: 306.9
  3. Kodiac Prince (IRE) – Total: 291.1
  4. No Patience (IRE) – Total: 261.6
  5. Singe Anglais (IRE) – Total: 250.6
  6. Old Peculier – Total: 247.9
  7. Above It All (IRE) – Total: 230.7
  8. Citrus Grove (IRE) – Total: 226.0
  9. Cool Vixen (IRE) – Total: 223.4
  10. Pink Socks (IRE) – Total: 213.2
  11. Mass Gathering (IRE) – Total: 204.4
  12. Atlas (IRE) – Total: 202.0
  13. Estella Bella (IRE) – Total: 195.7
  14. Treble Cone – Total: 175.1
  15. Golden Forest (IRE) – Total: 149.0

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Barnhill Rose – Coming off a career-best win at this C&D, Barnhill Rose could be a strong contender to perform well again in this race.
  2. Princess Rajj (IRE) – With a recent fifth-place finish in a handicap race and the stable being in good form, Princess Rajj could be a contender to watch, especially with the application of cheekpieces and tongue strap.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Kodiac Prince (IRE) – A course winner who recently finished second in a handicap race, Kodiac Prince has the potential to be competitive in this field.
  • No Patience (IRE) – Although returning from a 7-month break, No Patience is a previous winner at Roscommon and could be competitive on return.

Barnhill Rose and Princess Rajj (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Kodiac Prince (IRE) and No Patience (IRE) are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and previous performances.

3.40 Gowran Park (15 runners)
Packages On gowranpark.ie Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)
1m

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Shona Mea (IRE) – Total: 364.8
  2. Sunset Nova (IRE) – Total: 282.2
  3. Nyla Rua (IRE) – Total: 274.9
  4. Chimeric (IRE) – Total: 259.9
  5. Leclerc – Total: 252.4
  6. Cousin Shay – Total: 249.1
  7. Corballis Flyer (IRE) – Total: 231.6
  8. Not Just Any Eagle (IRE) – Total: 228.9
  9. Kratos – Total: 225.1
  10. Bardo Contiguo (IRE) – Total: 208.9
  11. Kalaroun (IRE) – Total: 196.9
  12. Von Krolock (IRE) – Total: 191.0
  13. Two Metres Apart (IRE) – Total: 190.5
  14. Deluca Chop (FR) – Total: 171.9
  15. Victory Lantern (IRE) – Total: 151.8

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Shona Mea (IRE) – Coming off a creditable fifth-place finish at Leopardstown, Shona Mea has a chance to perform well in this race, especially considering her prominent running style.
  2. Sunset Nova (IRE) – With a recent second-place finish in a handicap race, Sunset Nova has shown good form and can be a strong contender in this field.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Nyla Rua (IRE) – With a creditable third-place finish in a recent handicap race and the visor back on, Nyla Rua merits consideration for a competitive performance.
  • Corballis Flyer (IRE) – A C&D winner and coming off a very good third-place finish in a handicap at Cork, Corballis Flyer could be a factor in this race.

Shona Mea (IRE) and Sunset Nova (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Nyla Rua (IRE) and Corballis Flyer (IRE) are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and recent performances.

4.15 Gowran Park (8 runners)
Ladies Day July 29th Apprentice Handicap
1m1½f

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Semantics (USA) – Total: 295.6
  2. Jalo (IRE) – Total: 292.9
  3. Evenings Empire (IRE) – Total: 275.1
  4. Miss Caruso (IRE) – Total: 270.8
  5. Woodcock Flight (IRE) – Total: 270.4
  6. Sea Spray – Total: 238.3
  7. Sixpack – Total: 217.0
  8. Silkies Sib (IRE) – Total: 212.6

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Semantics (USA) – After showing promise in two starts this season, Semantics finished fourth in a maiden race. Returning to handicap company with blinkers on for the first time, Semantics should not be dismissed lightly and can be a strong contender.
  2. Jalo (IRE) – Coming off a slightly wide trip and an eighth-place finish on handicap debut, Jalo has the potential to perform better in this race, especially returning to the longer distance.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Evenings Empire (IRE) – Unsuited by the shorter trip in the previous race, Evenings Empire wearing cheekpieces for the first time could take advantage of a further drop in weights.
  • Woodcock Flight (IRE) – After a long break and a sixth-place finish in a maiden race, Woodcock Flight showed signs of rallying well towards the end. With the longer distance, Woodcock Flight might deliver a better performance.

Semantics (USA) and Jalo (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Evenings Empire (IRE) and Woodcock Flight (IRE) are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and potential for improvement.

4.50 Gowran Park (17 runners)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
1m1½f 

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Sandy Creek (IRE) – Total: 336.7
  2. Velvet And Vine (IRE) – Total: 320.5
  3. Hazalaya (IRE) – Total: 309.2
  4. Miss Mchenry (IRE) – Total: 276.0
  5. Givemehoperosa (IRE) – Total: 251.5
  6. Fairytale Princess (IRE) – Total: 240.0
  7. Kirkuila (IRE) – Total: 238.4
  8. Inablink (IRE) – Total: 232.0
  9. Fanaigi Linn (IRE) – Total: 219.0
  10. Elsas Pride (IRE) – Total: 204.4
  11. Pretty Company (IRE) – Total: 178.1
  12. Melrose Duchess – Total: 164.2
  13. Maxux (IRE) – Total: 80.4
  14. Helens Delight (IRE) – Total: 61.3
  15. Audscar – Total: 40.0
  16. Lady Wingalong (IRE) – Total: 26.5

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Sandy Creek (IRE) – Despite finishing third in a previous race, Sandy Creek shaped well and encountered a smart performer on debut. With good entries and having shown promise, Sandy Creek could be a strong contender and hard to beat.
  2. Velvet And Vine (IRE) – Although finishing seventh on debut, Velvet And Vine ran on and is expected to progress. With the benefit of experience, this filly could improve and be in the mix.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Hazalaya (IRE) – With a promising third-place finish in a previous race, Hazalaya has shown potential. With the yard in good form, this filly has a chance to progress further.
  • Miss Mchenry (IRE) – Despite an eighth-place finish on debut, Miss Mchenry ran in a competitive maiden race. With further development and experience, this filly could improve.

Sandy Creek (IRE) and Velvet And Vine (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Hazalaya (IRE) and Miss Mchenry (IRE) are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and potential for improvement.

5.25 Gowran Park (6 runners)
Thomastown Race
1m1½f

Based on the provided Timewise ratings, here is the ranking of the horses in totals order:

  1. Vellner (IRE) – Total: 473.5
  2. Trustyourinstinct (IRE) – Total: 427.7
  3. Sunset Shiraz (IRE) – Total: 421.0
  4. Casanova – Total: 355.4
  5. Saltonstall – Total: 334.4
  6. Good Too (FR) – Total: 78.2

Now let’s analyze and assess the top contenders based on the provided comments:

  1. Vellner (IRE) – Despite finishing fifth in a previous handicap race, Vellner ran well and is a lightly-raced winner. With the addition of a tongue strap and blinkers for the first time, this horse should be respected.
  2. Trustyourinstinct (IRE) – Coming off a debut win in a 12-runner maiden race, Trustyourinstinct showed promise. Despite a slow start, this Churchill colt is likely to progress and should be considered a strong contender.
  3. Sunset Shiraz (IRE) – Although finishing fourth in a listed race, Sunset Shiraz is a useful filly and a course winner. The drop in trip could benefit her performance, and she should not be discounted.

Additional considerations can be given to the following horses based on the positive comments provided:

  • Casanova – With a good third-place finish in the Irish Lincolnshire and a subsequent second place in a minor event, Casanova has shown potential. If able to return to his best form, he can be a player in this race.
  • Saltonstall – As a useful gelding, Saltonstall finished eighth in a handicap race at the Curragh. With a consistent performance history and a creditable effort in his previous race, he deserves respect in this grade.

Vellner (IRE) and Trustyourinstinct (IRE) are the top contenders based on their total ratings and positive comments. Sunset Shiraz (IRE), Casanova, and Saltonstall are worth considering as potential contenders based on their positive comments and past performances.

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