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Saturday 17 January 2026

12:45

NavanRacecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle

2m6f, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners

Winning time 6m 7.10s

Going
Soft To Heavy
Surface
Turf
Jumps
12 hurdles

Result

1st

Timesareachanging (IRE)

No. 12

7yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Philip Donovan (3) · T: Andrew Slattery

6:07.10

Shared front spot early - went clear from 3rd and held advantage throughout - driven out after 2 out to hold on gamely to the line

2nd

Court Compliance (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Philip Byrnes · T: William Durkan

1¾

Shared front-running spot early - stepped back to chase in 3rd - pressed leader from 2 out and still there at the last - held position to the line without extra finish

3rd

He Can't Dance (IRE) t

No. 4

6yo, 11-12, OR 126

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

¾

Sat close to pace early - hampered after the 1st and dropped back - settled midfield - pushed along into 6th two out - moved up to 3rd but couldn't threaten the front pair at the last - stayed on steadily to finish third

4th

Melbourne Shamrock (IRE)

No. 9

7yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Donagh Meyler · T: Emmet Mullins

1½

Sat behind the pace - pressed for 3rd two out - dropped to 4th at the last and held on without finding more

5th

Kaiser De Chanay (FR) t

No. 6

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: J J Slevin · T: Martin Brassil

5½

Held up towards the back - driven into 7th two out - still 7th at the last - stayed on same rate for 5th

6th

Hens Tooth (IRE)

No. 5

8yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins

3½

Shared the early running while pulling hard - lost the front spot into 3rd and settled behind the pace - scratchy over one obstacle in 4th - pushed along still 4th two out - improved to 3rd before the last - unable to find more and held for 6th

7th

Kashchei (GB)

No. 7

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Kevin Sexton · T: Cian Collins

2½

Towards the back - minor error at the 7th - plugged on at one speed from 2 out to finish 7th

8th

Gallant George (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

4½

Shared the front early - lost command 3rd - settled midfield from 4th - stumbled at 9th - pushed along and improved into 5th before fading late

9th

Grey Balls Of Fire (IRE) t

No. 3

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Sam Ewing · T: C A Murphy

5

Held up at the back - no impression made through the contest - well beaten by the finish

10th

Shoe Shinner (IRE)

No. 11

6yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Eoghan Finegan (7) · T: Ciaran Murphy

17

Held up towards back of pack - unable to make ground from 3 out - well held throughout

11th

Live Your Dreams (FR)

No. 8

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Patrick M O'Brien (5) · T: William Durkan

34

Settled at the back of the field early - lost touch three out - well beaten at the finish

12th

Native Policy (IRE)

No. 10

6yo, 11-12, OR –

J: Phillip Enright · T: Edward Cawley

12

Struggled to hold a position from the start - lost touch through the middle stages - well beaten at the finish

Non-runners: Holly Brook (allergy)

Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.

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