September 16 / 15.55 Navan

15.55

Good To Yielding

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  • 1m 7f 120y
  • 15 runners
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Runners: 15 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.20
  • Place: £4.10

Form: P6P-F6

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Some promise when fifth at Tramore at the start of the year; still involved when coming down at Ballinrobe two starts ago but tailed off last month; potentially on a good mark if he can bounce back.
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2

8th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 100y

19:48 Wexford

Duncarrig

11st 5lb

J: Shaun Greene

T: James M Barrett

On a winless run since September 2023; finished 2024 out of form; new headgear combination needs to revive on first run for 307 days.

20/1

9th

9

5th Oct 2024

Good

2m 2f 0y

17:25 Gowran Park

Duncarrig

11st 7lb

J: Shaun Greene

T: James M Barrett

Won a Navan handicap hurdle last year for Tony Mullins; needs to bounce back from a poor run in a Killarney handicap hurdle in August; has run terribly in three starts over fences.

33/1

15th

8

24th Aug 2024

Good

2m 4f 50y

14:30 Killarney

Duncarrig

11st 10lb

J: Shaun Greene

T: James M Barrett

towards rear throughout, detached from 4 out, eased approaching last

12/1

8/1

  • Place: £8.20

Form: 6-400

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Promise in maiden hurdles at the start of the year; tailed off on last two starts including handicap debut latest but suspicion he could be on a good mark.
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Verdict Starting price

8th

3

11th Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

14:52 Fairyhouse

In For The Night

11st 6lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Desmond McDonogh

Won his second hurdle race when scoring at Naas in April over 2m3f but has been below that level thrice since; should improve from Navan run last time but this trip looks a bit sharp.

14/1

4

20th Sep 2025

Yielding

1m 7f 165y

14:00 Navan

In For The Night

11st 5lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Desmond McDonogh

Naas win in April was over 2m3f; overall form points to a preference for further than this; first run in three months.

14/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 2-0572

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
14-race maiden but returned to form last time when only beaten 1l at Wexford earlier this month; needs to build on that in this deeper race.
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2nd

13

18th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 140y

14:33 Tramore

Banada Bridge

11st 0lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Mrs Denise Foster

0-23 over hurdles but she has finished second four times; beaten 5l into second at Leopardstown off 86 in March 2023; went close off 84, 86 and 87 later that year; well-handicapped now off 80 but she hasn't shown enough in four runs this season; needs a revival.

18/1

7th

13

7th Jul 2024

Good

2m 3f 194y

16:15 Sligo

Banada Bridge

10st 13lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Mrs Denise Foster

Beaten no more that a length in three successive 2m handicaps in early autumn but maiden's form has dipped since; back up in trip with headgear combo back on for the first time since last year.

25/1

Form: 048750 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Struggled for form this season and tailed off at Down Royal earlier this month; rain should help and not ruled out.
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12

26th Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 200y

18:55 Kilbeggan

Future Proof

10st 9lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: P J Rothwell

Gained first win since 2020 in a handicap hurdle at Wexford and shaped like he was worth another go at this sort of trip; recent strike-rate isn't encouraging but 6lb rise is fair and can't be ruled out.

5/1

1st

11

29th May 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 0y

18:30 Wexford

Future Proof

11st 1lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: P J Rothwell

towards rear, headway on outer into midfield 4 out, led before 2 out, ridden clear approaching last, ridden out and much reduced lead towards finish, all out

22/1

13th

9

4th May 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

18:30 Punchestown

Future Proof

12st 0lb

J: Joanna Thornton

T: P J Rothwell

Losing run since 2020 and poor over hurdles this season.

33/1

Form: 0000-

Last run: 189 days

W: 11st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Showed nothing in four starts at huge prices at the start of the year; off 189 days; handicap debut.
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Verdict Starting price

8

1st Jul 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

14:25 Worcester

Always Force It

10st 3lb

J: Ben Godfrey

T: Harriet Brown

0-12 and well beaten on both starts over fences; the hood (worn three times) returns with first-time cheekpieces; others are more persuasive.

50/1

6th

6

12th Jun 2024

Good

3m 1f 210y

Class 4

16:13 Fontwell

Always Force It

10st 2lb

J: James Best

T: Harriet Brown

fractious at the post, held up in rear, brief headway 13th, outpaced and lost ground quickly 3 out, lost touch 2 out, tailed off

50/1

9th

12

1st Jun 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

12:40 Worcester

Always Force It

10st 11lb

J: James Best

T: Harriet Brown

held up in rear but in touch with leaders

50/1

Form: 493/90

Last run: 70 days

W: 11st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
Poor form on the Flat of late and it was a similar story when last seen over timber; plenty to prove right now.
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0

15

19th Nov 2023

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

12:45 Navan

Mutadaawel

11st 2lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

never better than midfield, weakened 3 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out

25/1

7th

9

19th Oct 2023

Good To Soft

2m 1f 33y

Class 5

16:10 Carlisle

Mutadaawel

11st 9lb

J: Carl Millar

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

towards rear

14/1

6th

8

16th Sep 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 120y

15:55 Navan

Mutadaawel

11st 5lb

J: Carl Millar

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Poor form on the Flat of late and it was a similar story when last seen over timber; plenty to prove right now.

33/1

Form: 6-6625

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
0-8 over hurdles but only beaten roughly 4l in maiden hurdles on her last two runs; would need to be right back at her best to defy this mark; wears new headgear combination.
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6th

7

13th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 195y

14:05 Wexford

Edge Of My Seat

11st 9lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Dual purpose maiden ran a fine race to be fourth in a Punchestown handicap on return in May; should be a big player if improving from that.

4/1

4th

11

21st May 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

14:28 Punchestown

Edge Of My Seat

11st 2lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

0-11 on the Flat and 0-9 over hurdles; however, has run well enough on the odd occasion to believe she might win a race off this mark.

20/1

Form: -62852 BF

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
17-race maiden but back to his best when beaten a neck at Bellewstown 17 days ago; this is tougher.
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13

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 120y

14:48 Tipperary

Be My Hero

10st 7lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Long-standing maiden; back from a break with midfield efforts over hurdles at Down Royal and on chasing debut at Limerick (2m2f, good); trip and ground fine but needs to find improvement from somewhere.

33/1

11

22nd May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 1f 200y

17:05 Limerick

Be My Hero

10st 11lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Ran respectably over hurdles when returning from a big layoff on most recent start, travelling okay but made a bad mistake at a crucial point; prior to that his form was mediocre; he could play a role if his first run over fences brings about some further improvement.

8/1

11

22nd May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 1f 200y

17:05 Limerick

Be My Hero

10st 11lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Ran respectably over hurdles when returning from a big layoff on most recent start, travelling okay but made a bad mistake at a crucial point; prior to that his form was mediocre; he could play a role if his first run over fences brings about some further improvement.

8/1

Form: 00/50-

Last run: 309 days

W: 11st 1lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
21-race maiden; struggled on the Flat last time and hard to fancy on what she's done in five hurdle starts; new yard.
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10

20th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 3f 0y

15:10 Navan

Sceptred Isle

10st 10lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: G A Kingston

Two-time Flat winner is 0-9 over hurdles; handles soft ground, is fit from the Flat and didn't run too badly when fifth at Tipperary in November; not without a chance in a weak race.

8/1

8th

7

(6)

1st Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 17y

18:45 Roscommon

Sceptred Isle

9st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: G A Kingston

Won twice last year up to 1m7f; however, has been soundly beaten on latest two Flat starts and others make more appeal.

18/1

6th

7

(8)

6th Aug 2025

Yielding

1m 2f 129y

17:20 Sligo

Sceptred Isle

9st 1lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: G A Kingston

Dual winner last year was soundly beaten on sole Flat start (over C&D) this year back in May; has to get back to her best.

22/1

Form: 008-4

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in three maiden hurdles last season but improved for handicaps when fourth of 16 (beaten 5l) at Ballinrobe last month; nudged up 1lb but entitled to come on for that.
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8th

17

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

19:30 Ballinrobe

Bowgate Street

10st 7lb

T: M Flannery

First reserve; belated first win at Sligo on latest (2m2f, good) 14 days ago; raised 7lb, this is a tougher race and not sure the drop back in trip is ideal.

1st

7

12th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 166y

18:28 Sligo

Bowgate Street

10st 13lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: M Flannery

First past the post here in 2024 (subsequently disqualified due to the discovery of a prohibited substance); had a good run at Kilbeggan last time on her second run back from a winter break

8/1

3rd

10

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 50y

17:56 Kilbeggan

Bowgate Street

10st 12lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: M Flannery

Record of 0-24 is immediately off-putting; close third at Galway in October (2m1f, yielding) but overall moderate form last year; 17l eighth of 20 back from a break earlier this month not hugely encouraging.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: /400-9

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Dual winner on the Flat but hasn't shown enough in six starts over timber including yard debut latest; wears first-time tongue-tie.
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12

28th May 2025

Good

2m 2f 110y

Class 5

14:48 Newton Abbot

Bears Hug

11st 2lb

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Jimmy Frost

Tailed off in three runs after running okay in a C&D handicap last May on stable debut; absent since September.

33/1

12

28th May 2025

Good

2m 2f 110y

Class 5

14:48 Newton Abbot

Bears Hug

11st 2lb

J: Charlie Deutsch

T: Jimmy Frost

Tailed off in three runs after running okay in a C&D handicap last May on stable debut; absent since September.

33/1

9th

7

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 5

16:25 Newton Abbot

Bears Hug

10st 11lb

J: Ellis Collier

T: Jimmy Frost

led, headed 3 out

25/1

Form: 97-0

Last run: 135 days

W: 11st 3lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Shown very little in a trio of maiden hurdles so far; improvement needed on handicap debut returning from 135 days off.
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0

5

30th Sep 2023

Heavy

2m 4f 50y

15:25 Gowran Park

Emotional Damage

11st 9lb

J: Carl Millar

T: Gordon Elliott

Shown very little in four runs so far but may have needed her handicap debut a fortnight ago; step up in trip needs to yield plenty more.

13/2

12th

12

16th Sep 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 120y

15:55 Navan

Emotional Damage

11st 3lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Gordon Elliott

Shown very little in a trio of maiden hurdles so far; improvement needed on handicap debut returning from 135 days off.

12/1

17th

12

4th May 2023

Good

1m 7f 170y

17:20 Tipperary

Emotional Damage

10st 13lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: Gordon Elliott

Has looked in need of further than this in her first two races; perhaps one for handicaps in due course.

25/1

Form: 000

Last run: 40 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
Flat winner for Dermot Weld but tailed off in three maiden hurdle starts for this yard; wears first-time tongue-tie and hard to recommend on what she's shown so far.
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11

24th Jul 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 150y

19:47 Wexford

Lady Leanora

10st 10lb

J: Ross Berry

T: Gordon Michael Doyle

1m winner for Dermot Weld in 2021; failed to prosper during a spell with Tony Martin and has struggled in three runs over hurdles for this stable; well held on the Flat latest.

20/1

2

(1)

8th Jul 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:20 Tramore

Lady Leanora

10st 3lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Gordon Michael Doyle

1m winner for Dermot Weld in 2021; failed to prosper during a spell with Tony Martin and has struggled in two runs over hurdles for this stable.

20/1

11

6th Jun 2025

Good

2m 0f 190y

17:35 Clonmel

Lady Leanora

11st 1lb

J: Ross Berry

T: Gordon Michael Doyle

Flat winner for Dermot Weld but hasn't shown enough in five hurdle runs to be interested in; hood on for second start for this yard.

50/1

Form: 0/0-00

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 8lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
First reserve; 25-race maiden and shown very little since 2021.
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0

16

7th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

16:50 Fairyhouse

Windsor Diamond

10st 13lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: James M Barcoe

Only placing was achieved in a maiden hurdle at Thurles in 2021; has struggled in three outings this term after a layoff; transformation needed in first-time hood.

33/1

14th

19

16th Sep 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 120y

15:55 Navan

Windsor Diamond

10st 8lb

J: J J Slevin

T: James M Barcoe

First reserve; 25-race maiden and shown very little since 2021.

20/1

Form: P1302-

Last run: 169 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 93

Form & Verdict
3m winner at Punchestown in January and back to form last time but unlikely to be suited by this trip on return; off 169 days.
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8th

7

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

18:50 Clonmel

Ishan

11st 3lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Three-time hurdles winner in 2023, showing a liking for a test of stamina in testing conditions; now 3kb below his last winning mark; Bbest run for Sam Curling last season was over fences; may find the ground too lively; first outing for this stable.

14/1

9th

10

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 7f 0y

17:42 Clonmel

Ishan

11st 1lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: S Curling

Three-time hurdles winner in 2023; has slipped 2lb below last winning mark and shaping though his turn might be near on recent starts at Limerick and Cork; rain would enhance his chance (all wins on soft and heavy).

17/2

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Payout
Exacta €302.40
Straight Forecast €328.17
Tricast €1772.94

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bowgate Street

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Duncarrig

POSTDATA:

Edge Of My Seat

The Irish Sun:

Bowgate Street