All the racing action from The Goffs Thyestes Day in Gowran Park, Kilkenny will be live on KCLR.
With the first race off at 12.45pm we’ll have full commentary of each race, tips, reports and interviews live from Gowran Park between 12pm and 5pm.
Goffs Thyestes Day 2019 Race Times
- 12.45pm: The Langton House Hotel Handicap Hurdles (€11,500)
- 1.20pm: The Connolly’s Red Mills Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (€20,000)
- 1.50pm: The John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle Grade 2 (€45,000)
- 2.25pm: The Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (€18,000)
- 3.00pm: The Goffs Thyestes Handicap Steeplechase Grade A (€100,000)
- 3.35pm: The PMF Beginners Steeplechase (€14,500)
- 4.10pm: The PJ Foley Memorial Flat Race (€10,500)
The big race of the day is The Goffs Thyestes Handicap Steeplechase (Grade A) with a guaranteed value of €100,000 (for the perpetual silver cup presented to Gowran Park by the late Mr. John McEnery). Second receives €20,000, third €10,000 with €5,000, €3,000 and €2,000 allocated for fourth, fifth and sixth respectively.
Among those set for the main race are the Gordon Elliot trained Alpha Des Obeaux and Borice with the Willie Mullins trained Augustin, Bellow Mome and Blazer also up for consideration.
Our race coverage on Thyestes Day is with thanks to McStan Construction, Thomas M. Byrne Auctioneers, Clashganny House Restaurant, Kilford Arms, Farm & Industrial Supplies, Rafter Dempseys and Vincent & Ruth McIntry at The Village In.
Get top tips on the day from Michael O’Leary with thanks to Kytelers Inn.