14:52
Navan Handicap
5f180y, Flat, 3yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 11.00s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ben Coen
Edward Lynam
Held up towards the back - moved smoothly into second spot 2f out - shaken up to share the front 1f out - edged in charge inside the last - kept battling to prevail on the line
J M Sheridan
Denis Gerard Hogan
Set the pace early - asked for effort 2f out - drawn level inside final furlong then edged in front - fought back gamely to the line - denied by a whisker in second
Sam Coen (5)
Adrian McGuinness
Sat close to the pace early - pushed along with 2f left and down to 4th a furlong out - rallied strongly to snatch 3rd close home
Reese Holohan (7)
Mark Fahey
Sat just behind the pack early - pushed along into 5th with 2f left - moved up to 4th inside the final furlong and stayed on for 4th
Enola Pollet (10)
Edward Lynam
Sat close to the front pair early - pushed along in 3rd two furlongs out - unable to close in the closing stages - finished 5th beaten 3.5 lengths
Dylan Browne McMonagle
James M Barcoe
Held up at back - pushed along with 2f left - up to 8th a furlong out and stayed on same speed to finish sixth
Terry Casey (7)
J G Coogan
Settled in the pack - pushed along and slipped back to 7th inside final 2f - unable to close the gap - held on for 7th
Ronan Whelan
John James Feane
Sat close to the front pack early - pushed along in 4th with 2f left - faded through final stages to finish 8th
Wesley Joyce (3)
Andrew McNamara
Slow to break - held in mid-pack running through - pushed along with 2f left - unable to close - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Ocean's Breath (temperature)
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.