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15.17

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Matchbook Supporting Local Racing Apprentice Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 15 runners
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Matchbook Supporting Local Racing Apprentice Handicap

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

Form: 666-00

Last run: 46 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 60

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15th

16

(17)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 45y

17:10 Leopardstown

Caffu Zafeen

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Paul W Flynn

Placed over 6f/7f in Britain two seasons ago; never a factor on 5f Navan stable debut 11 days ago after a year off the track; market will reveal expectations.

50/1

18th

10

(12)

7th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:17 Navan

Caffu Zafeen

9st 7lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Paul W Flynn

Placed over 6f/7f in Britain two seasons ago; off for almost a year; hard to fancy against that background.

25/1

Form: 402959 C

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 58

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9th

18

(16)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Tawaazon

8st 8lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Nine-time winner, including five on turf; last won over 6f (good) here in May 2025; went close in a 21-runner 5f handicap at Naas three starts ago; faded late into fifth behind Sovereign Cry when favourite back at Naas last time.

14/1

5th

12

(5)

4th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:08 Naas

Tawaazon

9st 4lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Nine-time winner including five on turf; last won over 6f (good) here in May 2025 off 65 and is 5lb lower now; went close in big field over this C&D (good) on penultimate; below par over 6f at Fairyhouse 3 days ago but could rebound back here with rider claiming valuable 7lb.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 908-00 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 54

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12th

10

(5)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 180y

14:57 Navan

Reinforce

9st 2lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Miss Katy Brown

Won here over 5f two years ago on fast ground, later winning at Down Royal (both times for today's rider); lightly raced in recent years, entitled to come on for last month's Naas comeback run.

12/1

15th

2

(24)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Reinforce

10st 1lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Miss Katy Brown

Dual winner over this trip in 2024; lost his form soon afterwards and has been absent almost a year so is best watched unless market support comes.

28/1

Form: 9-6832 BF

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 53

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2nd

9

(6)

17th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Dandy Land

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Some promise in maidens; best handicap run came last time at Bellewstown over this trip when ran on from the rear; hasn't much to find with Bye Bye Now on that run; added visor could help.

6/1

3rd

5

(11)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Dandy Land

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: W McCreery

Lightly raced but hasn't shown any marked improvement for going into handicaps and has only dropped 3lb.

14/1

Form: -54363

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 53

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3rd

6

(4)

17th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Hot To Foxtrot

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: John James Feane

Maiden hasn't built on early promise, but some good runs all the same between turf and AW; third in a big field at the Curragh two starts ago, but a lesser effort on soft over 7f here since; can do better.

8/1

6th

4

(17)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

20:30 Down Royal

Hot To Foxtrot

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: John James Feane

Competitive in 6f/7f handicaps on AW this season before posting a very promising third of 20 on her return to turf at the Curragh last time (6.5f, yielding); first-time cheekpieces worn that day retained; up 1lb.

15/2

Form: 650-94

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 56

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4th

7

(7)

17th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Practical Move

9st 8lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: James Peter Dowling

Not beaten far a couple of times in maidens, but didn't progress in AW handicaps over the winter; has to return to best on stable debut after a break.

25/1

5th

12

(3)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:50 Dundalk (AW)

Practical Move

9st 0lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Michael Butler

Has shown ability in trio of maidens but as her rating suggests, she's up against it in this field.

50/1

Form: 1037-0

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 51

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10th

4

(11)

11th Jul 2026

Firm

0m 6f 150y

18:00 Limerick

Undefeatable

9st 8lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Kevin Michael Smith

Clear highlight of last year's form was a 6f win at Sligo in August; only one pound higher now; lacks the advantage of a recent run.

12/1

9

(9)

24th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Undefeatable

9st 11lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Kevin Michael Smith

Ran on well to score by over 2l at Sligo (6f) in August; never figured at the Curragh next time but was only one place behind Masked Angel over C&D on latest in first-time blinkers (retained); respected with Dylan Browne McMonagle booked.

9/2

Form: 0-0061 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 52

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1st

10

(7)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:30 Navan

Another Niceday

8st 7lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

Regressive this year although wasn't beaten far at Naas last time; 6lb out of handicap here.

16/1

6th

23

(21)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Another Niceday

8st 7lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

Best effort came over this trip at Down Royal last year; poor over 7f and 6f both runs this year; has to do much better but coming back to 5f might help.

28/1

Form: 060155 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 49

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5th

9

(13)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Platino Bianco

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Conor David Maxwell

Gained first turf win in big-field 5f race at Naas last month; beaten 3.5l into fifth off 5lb higher at Bellewstown 21 days ago; wide trip that day and looked ready for 6f again; can continue to give good account.

8/1

5th

8

(13)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Platino Bianco

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Conor David Maxwell

20-1 winner of a big-field sprint at Naas last week (5f, good) but has gone up 5lb for that narrow success and her profile is very hit and miss.

5/1

Form: 73-080

Last run: 92 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

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10th

4

(10)

3rd May 2026

Good

0m 6f 61y

14:45 Sligo

Star Allure

9st 6lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Modest performer was third in a couple of 5f maidens last year after finishing fourth (led) over C&D in August; well held in two AW runs in early 2026.

16/1

8th

1

(2)

27th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

15:50 Dundalk (AW)

Star Allure

10st 2lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

15-race maiden has been tried over various trips, notably placed in sprint maidens at Bellewstown and ran above her mark in a 5f maiden here in December when a 3l third; well beaten back in a handicap last time; a lot on her plate at these weights.

50/1

Form: 7-0090 D

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 0lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 44

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11th

10

(12)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

17:40 Fairyhouse

Step Back In Time

9st 3lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Chris Timmons

Course specialist at Navan, scene of all four wins; mid-division over C&D last time; held by several of these rivals on that evidence.

20/1

Form: 4-4347 D BF

Last run: 31 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 43

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7th

10

(14)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:44 Bellewstown

Steel Magnolia

8st 13lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: W McCreery

May prefer slower ground but wasn't far behind Platino Bianco and Happy Henry last week at Naas and she's likeably consistent.

5/1

4th

17

(3)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Steel Magnolia

8st 13lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Third runner for yard; best form has come over this trip on soft ground, winning at Bellewstown last autumn; fine efforts back there and at Cork this season; drying ground isn't in her favour.

12/1

Form: -74570

Last run: 52 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 44

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Form: 7-0545

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 40

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5th

13

(13)

25th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:44 Gowran Park

Jackandthefox

8st 10lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

Winless from 23 starts; ran his best race on turf in this race (good) last year when a 1.5l third off 7lb higher; satisfactory efforts at Fairyhouse over 6f in his last two runs; not ruled out, but drawn wide.

6/1

4th

14

(4)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

17:40 Fairyhouse

Jackandthefox

8st 10lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

22-race maiden; satisfactory run over C&D last month; satisfactory run over C&D but was behind Monastere and Livingston Range then

16/1

Form: 9-4405 C

Last run: 33 days

W: 8st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 40

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5th

15

(9)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

17:40 Fairyhouse

Livingston Range

8st 10lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: R Donohoe

Did not get the best of runs over 5f at Naas last week; previous fourth over C&D was respectable; needs to reverse form with Monastere.

16/1

14th

21

(22)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Livingston Range

8st 10lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: R Donohoe

Similar efforts in defeat both starts this year; travelled well at Fairyhouse last time over 6f but didn't find a lot off the bridle; coming back to this trip might help.

12/1

Betting Forcast

33/1 Caffu Zafeen, 16/1 Tawaazon, 33/1 Reinforce, 7/2 Dandy Land, 11/2 Hot To Foxtrot, 10/1 Practical Move, 14/1 Undefeatable, 5/1 Another Niceday, 13/2 Platino Bianco, 28/1 Star Allure, 25/1 Step Back In Time, 11/1 Steel Magnolia, 20/1 Luminessa, 12/1 Jackandthefox, 12/1 Livingston Range