October 09 / 16.57 Navan

16.57

Good

Yellow Furze Handicap (Div I)

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 1m 2f 0y
  • 16 runners
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Yellow Furze Handicap (Div I)

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.00
  • Place: £2.40

Form: 9095

Last run: 133 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
4yo with just four runs behind him and after starting slowly he produced some good late work to be beaten 3l on his handicap debut at Tipperary (7f, soft); has to go appreciably further this afternoon but needs considering.
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11th

2

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

17:52 Limerick

Calzaghi

11st 12lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: E McNamara

Won a Flat handicap at Navan in 2024; soundly beaten in two outings over hurdles; not a likely maiden winner at this stage.

20/1

8th

3

30th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 100y

14:41 Listowel

Calzaghi

11st 12lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: E McNamara

Won a Flat handicap in 2024; tailed off on stable/hurdles debut at Killarney; likeley to be of more interest in handicaps.

33/1

9th

4

9th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:53 Killarney

Calzaghi

11st 12lb

J: G B Noonan

T: E McNamara

One of three for trainer; winner of a Navan Flat handicap in 2024 (1m2f, good to yielding); placed in final three starts for Kevin Coleman on differing ground types before being purchased for 29,000gns; brings a Flat rating of 78 to this hurdles/stable debut.

10/1

11/2

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 400214

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Tipperary winner (1m1f, good) and did well to hang around for fourth after setting a strong pace on the AW 12 days ago (1m); possibilities if she can see out the trip.
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10th

3

(17)

29th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Special Angel

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: Adrian Murray

0-13 at this venue; won from 8lb lower on turf in September but has struggled in two recent C&D efforts.

20/1

10th

3

(17)

29th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Special Angel

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: Adrian Murray

0-13 at this venue; won from 8lb lower on turf in September but has struggled in two recent C&D efforts.

20/1

5th

5

(9)

15th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Special Angel

9st 13lb

J: David Egan

T: Adrian Murray

in touch with leaders, raced in fourth behind clear leaders after 2f

9/1

3rd
11 (2)
Naisiun

20/1

  • Place: £7.60

Form: 103000

Last run: 4 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
7f winner on heavy back in the spring but no positives to take from her last three runs and has stamina to prove over this far.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

3

(12)

2nd Apr 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

16:35 Gowran Park

Naisiun

9st 12lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: J S Bolger

Sole win came over 7f on heavy but stays further and the win came on last season's reappearance; drawn out wide but this isn't a strong event and she's less exposed than most of these.

9/2

6th

3

(12)

2nd Apr 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

16:35 Gowran Park

Naisiun

9st 12lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: J S Bolger

Sole win came over 7f on heavy but stays further and the win came on last season's reappearance; drawn out wide but this isn't a strong event and she's less exposed than most of these.

9/2

11/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 507902

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Only had six races; ran well to be second over 1m4f last week at Bellewstown when outstayed by the winner; respected back at 1m2f.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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1st

7

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 180y

14:57 Navan

Gotta Catchem All

9st 6lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: H Rogers

Has finished second on six occasions over middle-distances during his winless 25-race career; blinkers tried (has worn cheekpieces) and hard to fancy given this drastic drop in trip.

25/1

6th

7

(14)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

18:07 Bellewstown

Gotta Catchem All

9st 8lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: H Rogers

Has finished second on six occasions during his winless 24-race career; he might drop lucky one day but he's not the percentage call.

14/1

Form: 725902

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
No match for the winner over 1m6f here recently but had eight behind him; still a maiden though and could be vulnerable back at 1m2f.
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8th

25

(20)

22nd Oct 2025

Soft

1m 6f 0y

17:32 Navan

Highland Bells

8st 10lb

T: Michael Mulvany

Second reserve; best efforts have come on good ground, including C&D second last season off 47; soft ground against him of late and similar scenario here.

16

(4)

13th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 4f 46y

17:05 Roscommon

Highland Bells

8st 10lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Michael Mulvany

0-22; best efforts have come on good ground and well beaten on soft on latest; yard in form but underfoot conditions a big concern.

25/1

9th

12

(7)

2nd Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 77y

16:45 Bellewstown

Highland Bells

9st 0lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Wasn't beaten far here on penultimate start over further; didn't build on that at Sligo subsequently and tough race to break the maiden tag.

20/1

Form: 38-841 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Off the mark over C&D (good) last month when game in beating the odds-on favourite who was clear of the remainder; up 6lb but has run well off this mark in the past.
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No / Draw
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Verdict Starting price

14th

18

(10)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 5f 0y

17:25 Navan

Plunkett Street

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Michael William O’Meara

Won a 1m4f Cork handicap on return last year and some good runs off higher marks after; won over hurdles in November but disqualified after a positive sample; failed to run to market expectations at Gowran on seasonal debut, capable of better.

10/1

7th

10

(1)

8th Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 5f 180y

17:25 Gowran Park

Plunkett Street

8st 12lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Michael William O’Meara

Won a 1m4f Cork handicap on return last year and some good runs off higher marks after; won over hurdles in November but disqualified for a positive sample; could run well.

8/1

Form: 0000

Last run: 67 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Showed very little in four maidens (7f-1m1f) and goes handicapping with a lot to prove; 2lb wrong.
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3rd

5

(11)

28th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

17:45 Curragh

The Real Screamer

9st 6lb

J: James Ryan

T: Paul W Flynn

Three-time AW winner added a second turf win in decisive fashion on return from 107 days off on first try over 1m4f (good) at Leopardstown last month; ridden by 7lb claimer that day so effectively 15lb higher here; will need a big career best to follow up, but unexposed at this distance and can't be discounted.

9/2

1st

5

(4)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Leopardstown

The Real Screamer

10st 3lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: Paul W Flynn

Was gaining his third AW win when ready winner over extended 1m2f in January when last seen; career-high mark now and unproven over this longer trip.

12/1

Form: 075655

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Heavy-ground maiden winner for Jessica Harrington; quiet this year and new headgear is tried.
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3rd

5

(11)

20th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 96y

15:16 Down Royal

Simpsons Paradox

9st 2lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Won a heavy ground Killarney maiden in 2023; moderate efforts in three outings this season; 6.25l eighth of 14 at Gowran last time (1m, yielding) when running on late.

22/1

8th

11

(10)

12th Jun 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:58 Gowran Park

Simpsons Paradox

9st 4lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Last win came in September 2023 in heavy ground maiden at Killarney; ran well over C&D when sixth in October but below-par on last two runs; dropped 4lb.

25/1

20th

24

(23)

15th Mar 2026

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Simpsons Paradox

8st 10lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Without a win since 2023 and so signs of ending the drought on the Flat or over hurdles in 2025; beaten 5l on the AW last time out; others appeal more.

12/1

Form: 078-94

Last run: 37 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced and kept on to be fourth of 15 in a 1m4f handicap at Roscommon a month ago; could benefit from cheekpieces having raced in snatches that day; 3lb out of the weights.
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

1

21st Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 89y

17:39 Ballinrobe

Bhean Saibhre

11st 12lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Had been mixing Flat and hurdling action to useful effect before an off-day at this venue in May; hard to fancy after another poor run at Limerick.

13/2

8th

1

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

18:23 Limerick

Bhean Saibhre

11st 12lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Had been mixing Flat and hurdling action to useful effect before an off-day at Ballinrobe in May; last year's maiden hurdle win was on good ground.

10/1

2

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

19:30 Ballinrobe

Bhean Saibhre

11st 10lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Won 18.5f maiden hurdle here last August (good); fit from the Flat when beaten 11l in Kilbeggan handicap hurdle on latest; same mark here; a bit more needed.

13/2

Form: -99000

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
All five wins have been on the AW but hasn't been performing well this year; others preferred.
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6th

4

(12)

6th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:55 Ayr

Higher Kingdom

9st 9lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Irish challenger who is a six-time AW scorer; 0-30 on turf but has some respectable form this term; fighting chance at the weights in this first classified attempt.

9/2

7

(13)

19th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Higher Kingdom

9st 10lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Six AW wins; yet to score on turf after 29 starts; third in four of his last six races; not the most consistent, but possible he can pick up one of these at some stage.

8/1

9th

4

(5)

12th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Higher Kingdom

9st 10lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Six-time AW winner yet to score on turf after 28 starts although Naas third in April would give him a definite shout here (upset in stalls both starts since).

11/2

16/1

Form: 0/1900

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
1m5f winner at Gowran in April off 1lb lower; however, well beaten back on the Flat 16 days ago (1m6f) after two runs over fences; others might be too quick at this trip even if returning to form.
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5

3rd Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:35 Tipperary

Rumi

11st 12lb

J: Mr A T Feeney

T: M J Phillips

Flat winner in April 2024 but really lost his way when last seen; not ruled out given his strong record fresh; new yard; off 267 days.

20/1

11th

1

(4)

9th Oct 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:57 Navan

Rumi

10st 1lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: E J O’Grady

1m5f winner at Gowran in April off 1lb lower; however, well beaten back on the Flat 16 days ago (1m6f) after two runs over fences; others might be too quick at this trip even if returning to form.

16/1

14th

8

(8)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 6f 55y

17:25 Listowel

Rumi

9st 13lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: E J O’Grady

in touch with leaders

25/1

OUR TIP

25/1

Form: 57-060

Last run: 62 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won a 1m handicap early last year, her sole win in 16 runs for Noel Meade; below par so far this season and was sold on for £3,000.
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10th

6

(1)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Tea Olive

9st 8lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Leanne Breen

Flat turf winner for Noel Meade but she has failed to fire in two runs for this yard; beaten 7.25l in a claimer over 10.5f here on latest; not an obvious candidate for this trip and others hold more pressing claims.

33/1

10th

6

(1)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Tea Olive

9st 8lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Leanne Breen

Flat turf winner for Noel Meade but she has failed to fire in two runs for this yard; beaten 7.25l in a claimer over 10.5f here on latest; not an obvious candidate for this trip and others hold more pressing claims.

33/1

10

(12)

18th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

16:35 Dundalk (AW)

Tea Olive

9st 3lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Leanne Breen

Gowran winner last year for Noel Meade; below-par this term and bought for just £3,000 before well beaten on yard debut in Navan handicap over this trip nine days ago; blinkers now tried.

16/1

20/1

Form: 8-8006

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
0-7 for previous yard and again well beaten in two starts for current one; has to improve and being 6lb wrong won't help matters.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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3rd

3

(7)

20th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:42 Southwell (AW)

Limmortale

9st 6lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Overcame a troubled passage when getting up late to win a 1m2f classified at Lingfield on second start for this yard but he just couldn't pick up over the shorter trip at Wolverhampton (about 1m) next time; unraced here but acts on Tapeta and remains of interest with more suitable test.

5/1

3rd

3

(7)

20th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

14:42 Southwell (AW)

Limmortale

9st 6lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Overcame a troubled passage when getting up late to win a 1m2f classified at Lingfield on second start for this yard but he just couldn't pick up over the shorter trip at Wolverhampton (about 1m) next time; unraced here but acts on Tapeta and remains of interest with more suitable test.

5/1

1

(1)

27th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

17:35 Wolverhampton (AW)

Limmortale

9st 11lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Jack Jones

Built upon encouraging stable debut (over C&D) when winning 1m2f Lingfield classified in refitted cheekpieces on Monday, opening his account at the 18th attempt; has 5lb penalty on this handicap return but still needs to be taken very seriously in current mood.

11/4

12/1

Form: 996070 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Sole win was in 2021, over this trip for Owen Burrows; runner-up over C&D in May but opposable on his subsequent efforts.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

2

(9)

26th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:48 Dundalk (AW)

Jawhary

10st 2lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Down the field on turf last time but had been running well here and should still be on a competitive mark; on the shortlist.

3/1

10th

2

(13)

8th May 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 133y

19:22 Ballinrobe

Jawhary

10st 2lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Adrian McGuinness

Having a good time of it of late on the AW, recording a third win there last month off 55; balance of turf form is on decent ground so could struggle in these conditions.

10/1

1st

6

(9)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Jawhary

9st 13lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Dual course winner (1m4f) during the winter; beaten only 1.5l over C&D off 54 last month before runner-up here over 1m4f on latest; looks sure to give his running once again; shortlisted.

7/4

Form: 7090

Last run: 37 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Failed to raise her profile on handicap debut when well behind Bhean Saibhre at Roscommon; cheekpieces added.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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15th

14

(10)

9th Oct 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:57 Navan

Boskill Carmel

8st 8lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Failed to raise her profile on handicap debut when well behind Bhean Saibhre at Roscommon; cheekpieces added.

14/1

13th

10

(12)

2nd Sep 2024

Soft To Heavy

1m 4f 17y

19:15 Roscommon

Boskill Carmel

9st 0lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Soundly beaten in three maidens but is likely to do better in this grade; off three months; worth a market check.

28/1

9th

10

(11)

31st May 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

20:30 Down Royal

Boskill Carmel

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Jarlath P Fahey

50-1 when tailed off at Gowran three weeks ago and was well behind Punta Coco.

100/1

12/1

Form: 0-5217

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Won over an extended 7f two runs back (soft) but not for the first time 1m2f appeared too far last week at Down Royal.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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16th

9

(13)

9th Oct 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:57 Navan

Cannes Do

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Philip M Byrne

Won over an extended 7f two runs back (soft) but not for the first time 1m2f appeared too far last week at Down Royal.

12/1

7

(12)

30th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 138y

17:00 Down Royal

Cannes Do

9st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Philip M Byrne

Possibly telling she finally came good over extended 7f latest (soft) as has not convinced over this sort of trip and reservations remain; up 6lb and tricky draw.

10/1

1st

13

(9)

2nd Sep 2024

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 94y

16:45 Roscommon

Cannes Do

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Philip M Byrne

midfield

6/1

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Payout
Exacta €81.20
Straight Forecast €87.46
Tricast €2278.51
Trifecta €1191.10

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Gotta Catch'em All

The Irish Sun:

Calzaghi

SPOTLIGHT:

Plunkett Street

POSTDATA:

Jawhary