September 17 / 18.00 Navan

18.00

Good To Yielding

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  • 1m 7f 170y
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Runners: 19 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £13.80
  • Place: £3.20

Form: 42

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has made the running in two bumpers at Perth; second to fair Elliott-trained performer last time; will need more to land this.
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2nd

1

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 3f 100y

16:18 Downpatrick

Invictus World

11st 12lb

J: James Smith

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Bumper winner was a course winner over hurdles in 2023; won a handicap at Perth last month but was below form there since; needs to find more on handicap debut.

6/1

8th

2

16th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 4

17:05 Perth

Invictus World

11st 12lb

J: Eoin Staples

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Headed here last month with much to prove but bounced back for a first handicap success by just under 3l (2m4f, good; raced prominently); 5lb higher with a different 7lb claimer enlisted and has to be considered.

13/2

16/1

  • Place: £8.00

Form: 0-5

Last run: 29 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Better on second start but still beaten 21l when fifth of 14 at Killarney; may continue to progress.
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4th

4

(7)

21st Dec 2022

Standard

1m 4f 0y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Reginalds Tower

9st 12lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: M Halford

towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway when switched right towards near side over 1f out, kept on, not reach leaders

4/1

4th

4

(9)

7th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 4f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Reginalds Tower

9st 12lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford

Showed promise in bumpers; beaten 5l when favourite on debut here; longer trip should help but has a bit to find.

6/1

8th

4

(8)

11th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Reginalds Tower

9st 11lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford

dwelt start, towards rear, nudged along over 2f out, minor headway when switched right inside final furlong, never near to challenge

66/1

15/2

  • Place: £4.80

Form: 04

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Point' winner showed up well on second bumper start when fourth of 11 in a useful mares winners' contest at Down Royal; is a contender on that form.
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1

15th Oct 2025

Good

2m 0f 95y

14:30 Punchestown

A Law Of Her Own

11st 12lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Peter Fahey

Won a mares' chase at Thurles (2m2f, good to yielding) in March; nothing in three subsequent starts over fences but ran a good race in the Galway Tribes back over hurdles in August; ultimately finished tailed off when stepped up in trip at Listowel last time (2m4f, good to yielding); drops another 1lb now.

12/1

13

27th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:20 Listowel

A Law Of Her Own

10st 10lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Peter Fahey

Won a mares' chase at Thurles (2m2f, gd-yld) in March; came up dry in three subsequent starts over fences but ran a pleasing race in the Tribes on return to hurdling last month and 1lb lower now; best form at shorter than this.

14/1

6th

12

2nd Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 175y

14:37 Galway

A Law Of Her Own

10st 9lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Peter Fahey

Only win over hurdles came off this mark over C&D in a mares' handicap at the 2023 festival; chasing this year and won a mares' event at Thurles in March; hampered and unseated early on latest; not discounted on return to hurdling.

14/1

Form: 2

Last run: 64 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
16s, excellent start when second of 12 in winners' contest at Killarney and third has since won over hurdles; rider's claim is a steal and leading player.
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8

27th Nov 2022

Soft

2m 0f 0y

15:20 Navan

Champagne Fame

11st 4lb

J: Mr Finian Maguire

T: Joe Conlon

Runner-up on debut and bounced back from a lesser effort when second at Clonmel last week; cheekpieces need to eke out more.

25/1

2nd

6

17th Nov 2022

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 61y

15:53 Clonmel

Champagne Fame

11st 7lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: Joe Conlon

Divided good horses when second at Killarney and was below that level next time at Navan; both runs on good ground so conditions are a grey area, but she's much respected on that debut effort.

7/1

3

12th Nov 2022

Soft

2m 0f 0y

15:50 Naas

Champagne Fame

11st 11lb

J: Mr Finian Maguire

T: Joe Conlon

Form: 6 BF

Last run: 47 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
15-8 fav for debut at Cork, beaten a little over 7l when sixth of 19 over 2m3f; went well for a long way and this drop in trip may well help.
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8th

1

7th Oct 2022

Yielding

2m 2f 165y

13:57 Downpatrick

Beasley Street

11st 12lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: W P Mullins

tracked leaders on outer, not fluent 4 out, not fluent 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out

100/30

5th

1

17th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 170y

18:00 Navan

Beasley Street

12st 0lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: W P Mullins

in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 6f out, switched right and pushed along from under 3f out, soon headway, ridden but no extra from under 2f out

3/1

Form: 233

Last run: 15 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fair placed form all starts, over 2m3f at Downpatrick and Kilbeggan on latest outings, and this drop in trip not sure to suit but has to be respected given connections.
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1st

1

31st May 2026

Good

2m 4f 1y

Class 5

17:07 Fakenham

Nottodaybobo

12st 0lb

J: Alice Stevens

T: Micky Hammond

Has turned a corner since returning from a break this spring and came good for current stable with front-running win at Market Rasen (2m4f, good) three weeks ago; that form looks modest but he ought to give another good account here.

11/4

1st

2

8th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 5

16:52 Market Rasen

Nottodaybobo

11st 11lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Micky Hammond

Ended 2025 in poor form but kept on well to take third of 13 at Newcastle (2m1f, good to soft; refitted tongue-tie) in March, after a break, and may benefit from moving back up in trip here; contender if able to build on that recent effort.

4/1

3rd

4

31st Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 190y

Class 5

17:35 Newcastle

Nottodaybobo

11st 9lb

J: Joshua Thompson

T: Micky Hammond

Returned from a long absence with what looked an encouraging stable debut last July but four heavy defeats have followed; tried 2m7f last time.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Homebred Curtain Time gelding is half-brother to hurdle winner Lady Lingo; dam a half-sister to useful bumper winner and decent jumper Bob Lingo.
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20

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 93y

15:05 Punchestown

Kilta

10st 4lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Mostly chasing in the last year but was second to Blue Hop reverting to hurdles at Wetherby last time; needs more.

18/1

20

29th Apr 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 93y

15:05 Punchestown

Kilta

10st 4lb

J: Jonathan England

T: Sam England

Mostly chasing in the last year but was second to Blue Hop reverting to hurdles at Wetherby last time; needs more.

18/1

2nd

11

28th Mar 2025

Good To Soft

2m 5f 56y

Class 4

15:32 Wetherby

Kilta

11st 2lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Sam England

Won over hurdles at Southwell last March and fences at Cartmel last May; has dropped to a dangerous mark but he's been inconsistent over fences since that last win; reverts to hurdles and others are more compelling.

20/1

Form: 0-

Last run: 140 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
20s, tailed off in Punchestown festival bumper in April; trainer has better chance with A Law of Her Own.
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8th

12

17th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 170y

18:00 Navan

Socialoccasion

11st 7lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Peter Fahey

in rear, clipped heels after 4f, ridden over 3f out, soon hung left but some headway, no extra from over 1f out

40/1

Form: 50

Last run: 31 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in a bumper and maiden hurdle; big outsider.
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15th

11

26th Nov 2022

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:15 Gowran Park

Nouliak

11st 12lb

J: Peter Carberry

T: Matthew J Smith

prominent

100/1

8th

6

8th Oct 2022

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:40 Fairyhouse

Nouliak

11st 10lb

J: Mr J Kelly Smith

T: Matthew J Smith

towards rear of midfield, midfield 5f out, ridden but weakened from over 2f out

16/1

9th

4

17th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 170y

18:00 Navan

Nouliak

12st 0lb

J: Mr J Kelly Smith

T: Matthew J Smith

took keen hold, prominent, led after 5f, headed 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

50/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Gelding by Ask cost 15,500Euros as 3yo; dam 2m4f hurdle winner, half-sister to smart jumper Blow By Blow; unlikely.
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15th

5

2nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 5f 120y

16:25 Leopardstown

The Wallpark

11st 4lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: Gordon Elliott

High-class staying hurdler, rated 155; 0-5 so far chasing this term but much more encouraging run on latest when second to the classy Oscars Brother in Grade 2 Ten Up Novices' at Navan last month; jumping still requires attention but is 13lb lower than hurdles here in first handicap chase.

9/1

2nd

4

8th Feb 2026

Heavy

3m 0f 0y

15:50 Navan

The Wallpark

11st 3lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: Gordon Elliott

High-class staying hurdler, rated 155; now has serious questions to answer after his first four chase starts; remote seventh in Leopardstown event won by Koktail Divin (previously beaten by Oscars Brother at Punchestown); needs to jump a lot better than in 2m4f Gowran event; longer trip should be a help at least.

8/1

Form: 74

Last run: 37 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Two fair runs over hurdles and now hooded for this first try in a bumper; needs a big step up to feature.
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11th

20

26th Dec 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 0y

12:48 Down Royal

Leylani

10st 13lb

J: Cian Walsh

T: Mrs Lorna Fowler

in touch with leaders

25/1

Form: 3/22

Last run: 25 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Promising third of 18 at Leopardstown on sole start for previous yard; back from 16 months off with two good runner-up efforts this summer at Ballinrobe and Bellewstown albeit no match for the winner both times; has his chance again but vulnerable.
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4th

7

21st Oct 2022

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:00 Sligo

Duncreevan

11st 4lb

J: Mr J Dunne

T: Gavin Cromwell

prominent, not fluent and bumped rival 1st, pushed along when not clear run then switched left home turn, ridden but no extra run-in

8/1

12th

2

17th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 170y

18:00 Navan

Duncreevan

12st 0lb

J: Mr J Dunne

T: Gavin Cromwell

in touch with leaders, ridden but weakened from under 3f out

9/2

2nd

2

23rd Aug 2022

Good To Firm

2m 0f 0y

19:45 Bellewstown

Duncreevan

12st 0lb

J: Miss A B O’Connor

T: Gavin Cromwell

midfield, headway and pressed leaders over 4f out, went second when ridden 3f out, soon no chance with winner but kept on

7/4

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Flat-bred filly is sister to US 1m winner; worth a market check.
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23th

18

6th Nov 2022

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:58 Cork

Areyawithme

11st 0lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Faded in the straight first time out in a bumper at Navan; unlikely to pose a major threat.

66/1

16

31st Oct 2022

Soft

2m 0f 100y

14:00 Wexford

Areyawithme

10st 6lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Second reserve; beaten a long way on last month's bumper debut; switches to hurdles now but can only be watched.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Newcomer by Jet Away from small yard; likely to be better for the outing.
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14th

13

17th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 170y

18:00 Navan

Teds Jet

11st 7lb

J: Mr T Power Roche

T: N Dooly

always towards rear

25/1

14/1

Form: 0530

Last run: 44 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Very respectable runs when fifth at Clonmel and third at Roscommon but disappointing at Sligo last month; drops back in trip.
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10th

11

1st Jun 2024

Good

2m 7f 100y

17:25 Listowel

Toucan Do

11st 6lb

J: E Walsh

T: John M Burke

0-11; beaten under 10l at Clonmel 16 days ago but that was over 2m3f and she was tailed off over this far the time before, albeit on soft ground.

10/1

3rd

9

16th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

18:00 Clonmel

Toucan Do

11st 5lb

J: Niall Moore

T: John M Burke

prominent early, midfield halfway, headway from 2 out, ran on and went third towards finish, no match for first two

50/1

3rd

9

16th May 2024

Good

2m 3f 0y

18:00 Clonmel

Toucan Do

11st 5lb

J: Niall Moore

T: John M Burke

prominent early, midfield halfway, headway from 2 out, ran on and went third towards finish, no match for first two

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to useful bumper/hurdle/chase winner Tesseract; yard has done well over the last year but mare likely to be better for this experience.
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6th

7

13th Aug 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 2f 165y

17:10 Downpatrick

Light Lady

11st 7lb

J: Mr A P Ryan

T: James M Barcoe

Tailed off first two starts; a little better at Killarney but still beaten 31l.

33/1

7th

8

21st Jul 2023

Yielding

2m 1f 0y

17:25 Killarney

Light Lady

11st 4lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: James M Barcoe

Tailed-off both bumper starts and safe to pass her over.

200/1

10th

13

9th Jul 2023

Good

2m 2f 0y

17:30 Sligo

Light Lady

11st 7lb

J: Mr S Cleary

T: James M Barcoe

in rear

100/1

OUR TIP

Form: 20-

Last run: 185 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
First reserve; runner-up in a point and in a Catterick bumper; outclassed in Cheltenham festival bumper but trainer doing well in this discipline and respected in first-time hood.
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4

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 4

16:25 Market Rasen

Cillians Charm

11st 6lb

J: Ciaran O’Shea

T: James Owen

Won heavy-ground Irish maiden in early 2023 but struggled in three British handicaps for new stable last month; swaps usual hood for first-time cheekpieces here; leap of faith required to support him.

25/1

9th

6

30th Jun 2024

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 4

16:45 Uttoxeter

Cillians Charm

11st 7lb

J: Ciaran O’Shea

T: James Owen

Won a heavy-ground maiden hurdle in early 2023 when based in Ireland; twice tailed off in handicaps since returning from a long absence and hard to trust at the minute.

33/1

Form:

Last run: 29 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; disappointing when sent off only 5-2 for Killarney debut; must be showing more at home.
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12th

5

2nd May 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 139y

20:18 Ballinrobe

Galvarino

12st 0lb

J: Mr J H Williamson

T: Peter Fahey

Beaten 43l in a Killarney bumper last August; needs to have found loads of improvement.

25/1

2

20th Oct 2022

Good

1m 7f 149y

17:30 Thurles

Galvarino

12st 0lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: Peter Fahey

Was well-backed on debut at Killarney in August but weakened to be beaten 43l; is presumably showing more than that at home, so can't be dismissed yet.

16/1

Form: 9

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third reserve; tailed off on last month's debut at Bellewstown; watching brief.
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18th

17

5th Nov 2022

Soft

2m 0f 190y

14:23 Down Royal

Eddies Joy

11st 5lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: E D Delany

Has struggled in two bumper outings, tongue-tie on now, can be safely ruled out.

100/1

14th

4

11th Oct 2022

Good

2m 0f 60y

17:10 Punchestown

Eddies Joy

11st 11lb

J: Miss M De Souza Wearen

T: E D Delany

took keen hold, in rear early, headway and prominent after 2f, pressed leader before halfway, lost position after halfway, pushed along when weakened 4f out, became detached from over 3f out

200/1

Non-runners

Cillians Charm, Galvarino, Eddies Joy

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €126.70
Straight Forecast €267.32
Trifecta €1041.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Champagne Fame

TOPSPEED:

Cillians Charm

POSTDATA:

Duncreevan

RP Ratings (IRE):

Champagne Fame

The Irish Sun:

Champagne Fame