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Gowran Park Horse Racing Action: Wins, Celebrations, and Surprises

Gowran Park - Horse Racing - Monkfish - Rachael Blackmore - Thyestes Chase

Exciting horse racing events unfold at Gowran Park with thrilling wins, unexpected celebrations, and surprising outcomes!

Gowran Park recently witnessed exhilarating horse racing events that kept fans at the edge of their seats. From Captain Cody's impressive hurdles debut to Monkfish's dominant performance in the Galmoy Hurdle, the races were filled with excitement and surprises. The Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase saw an unexpected victory by Ain't That A Shame, guided by the talented jockey Rachael Blackmore, adding to the thrill of the event.

In a stunning display of skill and determination, Monkfish returned in style to claim the Galmoy glory, putting himself back in the Stayers' Hurdle contention. Additionally, the Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park left fans amazed as Cork jockeys secured wins in the initial races, adding a unique twist to the day's events.

Close to 9,000 enthusiastic spectators attended the races, showcasing the immense popularity of horse racing in Ireland. The incredible performances by both horses and jockeys created an electrifying atmosphere, making it a memorable day at Gowran Park.

Lastly, the joyous celebrations and unexpected outcomes at Gowran Park highlight the unpredictable nature of horse racing and the excitement it brings to fans worldwide. With each race full of thrills, surprises, and nail-biting moments, the event proved to be a true spectacle for all horse racing enthusiasts.

Racecard | 13:05 Langtons Kilkenny Handicap Hurdle (80-102 ... (Sky Sports)

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Racecard | 14:50 Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade 3 ... (Sky Sports)

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Racecard | 16:00 Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80 ... (Sky Sports)

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Facile success for Captain Cody on hurdles debut at Gowran Park in ... (Kilkenny People)

High-class bumper performer Captain Cody made the most of what looked a gilt-edged opportunity to make a successful debut over hurdles at Gowran Park.

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Easy win for Captain Cody on first hurdles run (Irish Mirror)

A runaway winner of a National Hunt Flat race at Limerick 12 months ago, the high-class bumper performer went on to finish a creditable sixth in the Champion ...

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Gowran Park Goffs Thyestes Chase Day reports and free video replays (Sportinglife.com)

A round-up of the pick of the action from Thursday's meeting at Gowran Park where Monkfish gained a popular success.

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Galmoy Hurdle: Monkfish into Stayers' Hurdle picture with dominant ... (Sky Sports)

Multiple Grade One winner Monkfish returned with victory at Gowran Park, defeating Thedevilscoachman and Ashdale Bob in the Galmoy Hurdle; the two-time ...

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Monkfish returns in style to claim Galmoy glory at Gowran Park in ... (Kilkenny People)

Monkfish threw his hat into the Stayers' Hurdle ring with a battling comeback victory in the John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran Park. It is fast approac.

Racecard | 14:15 Gowran Park - John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle ... (Planet Sport)

One of the feature races on the card and looks a fascinating contest. THEDEVILSCOACHMAN (5) showed plenty of ability New Years Eve finishing 2.75L second ...

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VIDEO: Monkfish back in the winner's enclosure (The Irish Field)

Monkfish threw his hat into the Stayers' Hurdle ring with a battling comeback victory in the John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran Park on Thursday.

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Willie Mullins fan favourite back in Cheltenham Festival mix after ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Monkfish had not won since landing the second of two Festival victories in March 2021 but entered Stayers' Hurdle contention after netting the Galmoy ...

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'Ain't that a Shame' Triumphs in Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park (KCLR Fanzone)

'Ain't that a Shame' secured victory in the Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park, with Rachael Blackmore in the saddle to guide the ten-year-old to her first ...

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Cork jockeys win four of the first five races at Gowran Park (Echo Live)

Darragh O'Keeffe, Jody Townend and Paul Townend delivered at the Thyestes Chase meet.

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Close to 9000 people turned out at Gowran Park in Kilkenny for ... (KCLR)

Close to 9,000 people turned out for one of the biggest racing events on the Irish calendar with Carlow based Rachel Blackmore riding home first in the feature ...

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Rachael Blackmore wins Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park (Irish Mirror)

Ain't That A Shame secured the big prize he has long promised in an attritional renewal of the Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase at Gowran Park.

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Punters ask 'why, just why?' after seeing how Irish fan celebrates ... (The Irish Sun)

HORSE RACING fans were left confused after they saw a group of fans celebrating a win at Gowran Park.A group of lucky punters were elated to see Ain't.

Ain't That A Shame lands the Thyestes for Knockeen (Waterford News and Star)

Rachael Blackmore onboard Ain't That A Shame (right) holds off Paul Townend onboard Glengouly to win the Goffs Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park. Photos: INPHO/

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Tipperary connections delighted with success in Goffs Thyestes ... (TipperaryLive.ie)

Tipperary scored a significant victory in Kilkenny on Thursday when 14/1 shot Ain't That A Shame landed the Goffs Thyestes Handicap Chase at Gowran Park.

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