Navan Racing Festival 14th & 15th November Handicap (0-60)

1st

Arch Enemy (IRE)

No. 2, stall 8

7yo, 9-10, OR 59

J: Sam Coen (5) · T: Patrick Magee

7 9-10 59

Sam Coen (5)

Patrick Magee

2:06.88 £6,000

Settled at the back - angled wide and asked for effort 2f out - ran on into second with a furlong left and got up close home

2nd

Copper Craft (IRE) ^b

No. 11, stall 3

4yo, 9-1, OR 45

J: Gary Carroll · T: A Oliver

4 9-1 45

Gary Carroll

A Oliver

¾ £2,000

Shared the pace early before sitting close to the pacesetter - shared the front again 3f out - asked for effort and went in front beyond 2f out - extended the advantage with 2f to run - faced a determined challenge in the last furlong and was overtaken close home

3rd

Thegooseiscooked (IRE)

No. 9, stall 5

9yo, 9-5, OR 49

J: Rory Cleary · T: Gerard Keane

9 9-5 49

Rory Cleary

Gerard Keane

5 £999

Settled at the back early - pushed along 3f out and squeezed for room 2f out - ran on strongly in the last furlong but could not reach the front-runners

4th

Retro Gal (GB) ^b

No. 10, stall 6

3yo, 8-10, OR 57

J: Conor Cusack (7) · T: Henry De Bromhead

3 8-10 57

Conor Cusack (7)

Henry De Bromhead

0.1 £500

Racing in the pack early - moved into the front group after 3f and up to 5th by halfway - asked for effort 2f out - third passing the furlong pole but unable to quicken final furlong

5th

Deuteronomy (IRE) ^b

No. 3, stall 9

7yo, 9-10, OR 59

J: Nicola Burns (5) · T: R P Burns

7 9-10 59

Nicola Burns (5)

R P Burns

2 £300

Held up at the back - asked for effort 3f out - responded to find more inside the final furlong

6th

Robot Rock (FR) ^t

No. 5, stall 1

4yo, 9-10, OR 54

J: Robbie Colgan · T: A J Martin

4 9-10 54

Robbie Colgan

A J Martin

½ £200

Racing in the pack - squeezed for room for a stride 2f out - asked for effort with a furlong and a half to race - sixth passing the furlong marker but found nothing more and could not quicken

7th

Rising Sky (IRE) ^tb

No. 1, stall 2

4yo, 9-11, OR 60

J: Patrick McGettigan (5) · T: Anthony McCann

4 9-11 60

Patrick McGettigan (5)

Anthony McCann

¾

Slow to begin - soon sitting close to the front group and up to 4th by halfway - denied room on the rail 2f out - soon asked for effort and edged across to the right with a furlong and a half left but found nothing further

8th

Haughty (GB)

No. 13, stall 11

6yo, 9-0, OR 44

J: Killian Leonard · T: V C Ward

6 9-0 44

Killian Leonard

V C Ward

½

Settled early - soon racing in the pack - asked for effort 2f out but unable to make further headway

9th

Cleopatra's Needle (IRE) ^h

No. 8, stall 14

8yo, 9-6, OR 50

J: Chris Hayes · T: H Rogers

8 9-6 50

Chris Hayes

H Rogers

1¼

Sat in behind the front group - up to 6th by halfway - moved up nicely into second and asked for effort inside the last two furlongs - found nothing more in the final furlong

10th

Autocrat (IRE) ^b

No. 6, stall 10

6yo, 8-12, OR 52

J: Mel Sheridan (10) · T: P Sweeney

6 8-12 52

Mel Sheridan (10)

P Sweeney

2¼

Fast into stride and disputed the front for a moment - soon dropped into the pack - asked for effort and found nothing more from 3f out

11th

Jazz Forever (IRE) ^p

No. 4, stall 7

6yo, 9-12, OR 56

J: Robert Whearty · T: Paul W Flynn

6 9-12 56

Robert Whearty

Paul W Flynn

6

Soon in front - matched for the front 3f out - soon asked for effort - overtaken beyond 2f out and found nothing more

12th

Gold Dublooms (IRE) ^t

No. 14, stall 13

4yo, 8-10, OR 40

J: Leigh Roche · T: Eamonn O'Connell

4 8-10 40

Leigh Roche

Eamonn O'Connell

0.3

Sat close up behind the front group and up to 3rd by halfway - asked for effort beyond 2f out but unable to threaten - found nothing more with a furlong and a half to race