14:55 gowran-park Thursday 22nd January 2026

    14:55 GOWRAN-PARK

    Winner EUR €7,375 - 9 runners

    2m 4f

    Going:

    Surface: T

    Race Analysis

    FUNICULI FUNICULA (3) made an encouraging return from a layoff when finishing third in a chase over 2m4f at Naas by 2. 25L. Paul Townend is back in the saddle. Major contender. KING ALEXANDER (6) also returned in good order at the same meeting finishing second tackling the same trip. Looks a key runner who cannot be underestimated. BUTCH CASSIDY (1) found improvement last start making the frame at Punchestown running 3. 75L behind the winner. Appears capable of building further on that performance. C'EST TA CHANCE (2) finished fifth when last seen at Leopardstown 28L adrift. More is needed.

    No. Form
    Horse Racing
    Comments
    Age
    Weight
    OR
    Jockey(Claim)
    Trainer
    Best Odds
    1

    343

    Butch Cassidy
    (42)b, gb, g
    6
    11-12
    T Henry De BromheadJ D J O'keeffe
    • 6
    • 11-12
    • D J O'keeffe
    • Henry De Bromhead
    2

    4054

    Cest Ta Chance
    (25)b, gb, g
    7
    11-12
    T Willie MullinsJ D J Mullins
    • 7
    • 11-12
    • D J Mullins
    • Willie Mullins
    3

    9343

    Funiculi Funicula
    (38)br, gbr, g
    6
    11-12
    T Willie MullinsJ P Townend
    • 6
    • 11-12
    • P Townend
    • Willie Mullins
    4

    1266

    Harvard Guy
    (42)b, gb, g
    8
    11-12
    T Eddie & HartyJ Simon Torrens
    • 8
    • 11-12
    • Simon Torrens
    • Eddie & Harty
    5

    51

    Haveigotnewsforyou
    (615)b, gb, g
    7
    11-12
    T Colm A MurphyJ Keith Donoghue
    • 7
    • 11-12
    • Keith Donoghue
    • Colm A Murphy
    6

    9032

    King Alexander
    (38)b, gb, g
    8
    11-12
    T Willie MullinsJ Brian Hayes
    • 8
    • 11-12
    • Brian Hayes
    • Willie Mullins
    7

    11p

    Soldier In Milan
    (25)b, gb, g
    7
    11-12
    T E MullinsJ Donagh Meyler
    • 7
    • 11-12
    • Donagh Meyler
    • E Mullins
    8

    4007

    The Wallpark
    (25)b, gb, g
    8
    11-12
    T Gordon ElliottJ Mark Walsh
    • 8
    • 11-12
    • Mark Walsh
    • Gordon Elliott
    9

    8664

    Raffles Dolce Vita
    (53)b, gb, g
    5
    11-6
    T Thomas GibneyJ J J Slevin
    • 5
    • 11-6
    • J J Slevin
    • Thomas Gibney

    Non-Runners