16:38
Navan Racecourse Handicap
5f, Flat, 3yo+, 16 runners
Winning time 58.68s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Reese Holohan (7)
K J Condon
Handy in the leading group early - asked for effort in second 2f out then hit front approaching final furlong and stayed on strongly to win
W J Lee
Gillian Scott
Up with the front group - 4th at halfway - nudged into contention and shifted left to move 2nd over 1f out - stayed on inside the final furlong but unable to peg back the winner
Leigh Roche
W McCreery
Held up midpack early - driven into fourth with a furlong left - moved into 3rd close home and stayed on strongly to finish third
Rory Cleary
Tracey Collins
Held up towards back of the pack - driven and made ground between rivals to 6th with a furlong left - stayed on late to take 4th
Siobhan Rutledge
H Rogers
Up with pace early - hit front after 1 1/2f - driven and lost lead over 1f out - kept up under pressure but couldn't quicken close home - finished 5th
Terry Casey (7)
Daniel James Murphy
Settled in the pack early - up to 5th and asked for effort inside final two furlongs - stayed on same speed to finish sixth
Ben Coen
Daniel McLoughlin
Settled midfield early - pushed along with 2f left and running 7th at the furlong pole - stayed on at one speed through the closing stages to finish 7th
Colin Keane
Ross O'Sullivan
Towards the back of the pack early - driven to make progress into the main body of the field with a furlong left - stayed on at one speed through the closing stages - finished 8th
No. 6, stall 12
3yo, 9-3, OR 77
J: Jessica O'Gorman (7) · T: Daniel James Murphy
Jessica O'Gorman (7)
Daniel James Murphy
Sluggish start settling near the back - still without threat approaching final 2f - stayed on steadily in the closing stages to finish 9th
Gary Carroll
Gavin Cromwell
Settled midfield - driven with no headway 2f out - stayed on same gear late to finish 10th
Robert Whearty
A Oliver
Held up towards back of pack - pushed along with 2f to run and drifted left approaching final furlong - stayed on same speed close home to finish 11th
Andrew Slattery
Ms Claire O'Connell
Sat close to the pace - 5th at halfway - pushed along and unable to find more inside final furlong - finished well held in 12th
Chris Hayes
P J F Murphy
Held up in midfield - driven approaching final 2f with little response - continued to find nothing inside final furlong - finished well held in 13th
Luke McAteer
Patrick J McKenna
Went straight to front early - urged on but couldn't quicken 2f out - driven and found nothing more - eventually well held in 14th
James Ryan
Edward Lynam
Slow to begin - stayed at the back and driven with 2f out but made no headway - held on - finished 15th
Seamie Heffernan
Ms Claire O'Connell
Missed the break badly - stuck at the tail throughout - lost touch with the field by halfway - stayed on same gait in the closing stages - finished 16th
Non-runners: Harry's Hill, Shadow Of The Moon
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.