16:40
Navan Handicap
1m2f40y, Flat, 3yo+, 11 runners
Winning time 2m 7.06s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Wesley Joyce (3)
Daniel McLoughlin
Racing in the pack - made headway 3f out - asked for effort to dispute matters approaching the final two and a half furlongs - soon in front - went clear beyond the furlong marker and ran on strongly to win
Andrew Slattery
Adrian Nicholls
Settled at the back - asked for effort and made headway inside the final two furlongs to be third with a furlong left - ran on in the final furlong but could not catch the winner
Sadhbh Tormey (7)
John S O'Donoghue
Shared the front early before sitting close to the pacesetter after 1f - in front by halfway - matched for a moment three and a half furlongs out - asked for effort and faced a challenge approaching the final two and a half furlongs - soon overtaken and unable to quicken in the final furlong
Sam Coen (5)
A Oliver
Shared the front for a moment - soon sat close to the front group and up to 5th by halfway - asked for effort inside 3f and off the bridle in 4th with 2f left - ran on well in the final stretch
Leigh Roche
M D O'Callaghan
Sat close to the front group and up to 4th by halfway - asked for effort 3f out without threatening - found nothing more beyond 2f out - unable to quicken in the final furlong
Nicola Burns (5)
Gerard Keane
Soon racing in the pack - made headway before being hampered with two and a half furlongs left - soon asked for effort to narrow the gap - 5th with 2f left - found nothing more entering the last furlong and could not quicken
Joseph Harnett (7)
Mark Fahey
Held up at the back - asked for effort and angled wide with two and a half furlongs left to be 7th with a furlong left - unable to quicken in the finish
Robbie Colgan
Matthew J Smith
Settled early - sat close to the front group from 2f and up to 3rd by halfway - shared the front three and a half furlongs out - asked for effort but overtaken 3f out - found nothing more beyond 2f out
Gary Carroll
G M Lyons
Soon up with the pace - in front after 1f - overtaken by halfway - chased the front group on the rail 3f out - asked for effort but unable to threaten and found nothing more inside the last two furlongs
Chris Hayes
Gordon Elliott
Racing in the pack - asked for effort 3f out - found nothing more beyond 2f out
Patrick McGettigan (5)
P Sweeney
Settled early - soon towards the back - asked for effort beyond 2f out without threatening
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.