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Navan Racing Festival 14th & 15th November Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 1m 2f 40y
  • 12 runners
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Navan Racing Festival 14th & 15th November Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Sunny

Form: 718030 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Won over 1m2f on the AW in March wearing first-time blinkers and easily her best run since when a staying-on third over 1m3f at Naas (good); well held from wide draw at Bellewstown latest but not one to rule out.
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Verdict Starting price

1

(2)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Rising Sky

10st 2lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Anthony McCann

Won over 1m2f on the AW in March wearing first-time blinkers and easily her best run since when a staying-on third over 1m3f at Naas (good); well held from wide draw at Bellewstown latest but not one to rule out.

7/1

11th

1

(17)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 37y

20:17 Bellewstown

Rising Sky

10st 2lb

J: Adam Grant

T: Anthony McCann

Won over 1m2f on the AW in March wearing first-time blinkers and easily her best run since on latest at Naas nine days ago when staying-on third over 1m3f (good); drops in grade here and contender but draw a big negative.

10/1

Form: 075-66

Last run: 105 days

W: 10st 1lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Dual-purpose mare hasn't won on the Flat since October 2024; has had a break since two runs on heavy ground at the Curragh in March, may just need this.
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2

(8)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Arch Enemy

10st 1lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Patrick Magee

Dual-purpose mare hasn't won on the Flat since October 2024; has had a break since two runs on heavy ground at the Curragh in March, may just need this.

12/1

6th

14

(10)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 4f 0y

14:30 Curragh

Arch Enemy

8st 10lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Patrick Magee

Dual-purpose; 5-55 on turf on the Flat but on losing run since scoring at Leopardstown (1m4f, heavy) in October 2024; is now 17lb below that win and she shaped promisingly over an inadequate 1m here 13 days ago in a first-time tongue tie (retained); could go well back up in trip.

14/1

6th

16

(13)

15th Mar 2026

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Arch Enemy

9st 6lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Patrick Magee

Dual-purpose mare has been out of form in both codes for over a year; off since 20l defeat over hurdles at Navan in November; tongue tie now tried.

11/1

OUR TIP

Form: 088105 D

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 1lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Gained fourth career win with 22-1 success over this trip at Cork in May in testing conditions; not so good twice since on faster ground, although 1m1f on quick ground on the short side last time; more needed.
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3

(9)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Deuteronomy

10st 1lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Gained fourth career win with 22-1 success over this trip at Cork in May in testing conditions; not so good twice since on faster ground, although 1m1f on quick ground on the short side last time; more needed.

10/1

5th

2

(2)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:20 Leopardstown

Deuteronomy

10st 1lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

C&D winner 12 months ago; long-priced Cork winner last month, his fourth success in a 41-race career; failed to feature at Fairyhouse 13 days ago after a slow start.

16/1

11th

1

(16)

5th Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 190y

20:19 Fairyhouse

Deuteronomy

10st 2lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Back to winning ways at Cork 17 days ago (1m2f, sft-hvy); effective on better ground but raised 7lb and has never won off a mark this high; career best needed to follow up.

4/1

Form: 0-4830 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Has won on AW; 0-13 on turf, best recent effort when close third here over 1m5f last month; tame Bellewstown effort since so needs to bounce back.
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4

(7)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Jazz Forever

9st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Paul W Flynn

Has won on AW; 0-13 on turf, best recent effort when close third here over 1m5f last month; tame Bellewstown effort since so needs to bounce back.

5/1

12th

5

(8)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 37y

20:17 Bellewstown

Jazz Forever

9st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Paul W Flynn

AW winner in 2024 is a maiden on turf but only denied late over 1m5f at Navan last month; should go well.

6/1

Form: 2-0080

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

14/1

Form: -41700 D

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Six-time AW winner but 0-18 on turf, hard to fancy on recent evidence (over further) despite reduced mark although return to 1m2f to suit.
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6

(10)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Autocrat

9st 8lb

J: Mel Sheridan

T: P Sweeney

Six-time AW winner but 0-18 on turf, hard to fancy on recent evidence (over further) despite reduced mark although return to 1m2f to suit.

14/1

16th

5

(17)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 180y

19:57 Leopardstown

Autocrat

9st 12lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P Sweeney

Six-time AW winner; no success from 17 turf attempts; down the field when quite well fancied at Sligo 12 days ago; held by Maxwell Smart on that running.

12/1

10th

1

(7)

3rd May 2026

Good

1m 5f 190y

15:22 Sligo

Autocrat

10st 2lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: P Sweeney

Not long with Donegal yard and Donegal rider aboard; all six wins have come on AW at Dundalk, but he went close at Roscommon this time last year; best at 1m4f but has run some decent races over 2m.

12/1

Form: 520-22 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
C&D winner two years ago and couple of hurdle wins since, including at last year's Galway festival; excellent comeback run when second at Leopardstown in April (1m), most recently chased home an easy winner over this trip at Down Royal last month on soft; one to consider.
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8

(14)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Cleopatras Needle

9st 6lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: H Rogers

C&D winner two years ago and couple of hurdle wins since, including at last year's Galway festival; excellent comeback run when second at Leopardstown in April (1m), most recently chased home an easy winner over this trip at Down Royal last month on soft; one to consider.

9/2

2nd

3

(4)

20th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 96y

15:16 Down Royal

Cleopatras Needle

9st 6lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: H Rogers

Dual-purpose mare; shaped very nicely on last start in this sphere at Leopardstown in April (1m, good to yielding) when a 0.75l second of 20; sole win on the level came at this trip; chance.

4/1

Form: 764-00

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 5lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark at Gowran (9.5f, good) last summer, two runs this term well below best; much more needed now, does handle fast ground.
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9

(5)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Thegooseiscooked

9st 5lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Gerard Keane

Got off the mark at Gowran (9.5f, good) last summer, two runs this term well below best; much more needed now, does handle fast ground.

12/1

13th

7

(13)

5th Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 190y

19:44 Fairyhouse

Thegooseiscooked

9st 10lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Got off the mark at Gowran (9.5f, good) last August off 3lb lower; some decent efforts in defeat subsequently; may have needed latest run at Gowran (1m) after a 206-day break and this trip more suitable, so not discounted.

22/1

13th

9

(10)

5th May 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

20:08 Gowran Park

Thegooseiscooked

9st 11lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Belatedly came good last year with a string of placed efforts and a win over 9.5f here (beating Skib Gold); not as effective over longer trips after and has been off since falling over hurdles in October.

12/1

Form: 77-780

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Hasn't counted in two handicap runs of late; blinkers now tried and still has time on her side.
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10

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Retro Gal

9st 3lb

J: Conor Cusack

T: Henry De Bromhead

Hasn't counted in two handicap runs of late; blinkers now tried and still has time on her side.

10/1

10th

13

(3)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 160y

19:20 Fairyhouse

Retro Gal

9st 4lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Henry De Bromhead

Never competitive in three maidens over 1m; not much better upped to 1m4f for handicap debut at Limerick (good to yielding); needs to show more.

18/1

8th

12

(11)

10th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 3f 210y

17:13 Limerick

Retro Gal

9st 5lb

J: W J Lee

T: Henry De Bromhead

Never competitive in three maidens over 1m; half-sister to 1m2f AW winner and is out of a Nathaniel mare, so good chance this trip will suit; market has to be watched on handicap debut.

15/2

Form: 4-3207

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Form to date suggests he's better on AW; couple of modest efforts on turf last month so lot more needed.
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11

(3)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Copper Craft

9st 1lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: A Oliver

Form to date suggests he's better on AW; couple of modest efforts on turf last month so lot more needed.

12/1

7th

7

(9)

20th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 96y

15:16 Down Royal

Copper Craft

9st 1lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Form to date suggests he's better on AW with placed finishes twice at Dundalk this year; returned to turf at Fairyhouse with a very moderate effort; blinkers on now but others preferred.

10/1

12th

5

(9)

5th Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 190y

20:19 Fairyhouse

Copper Craft

9st 4lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Very modest form on turf but has been knocking on the door at Dundalk; close third on return from break there in April (10.5f); beaten a neck there over 1m4f latest; just 1lb higher here, but has to prove effectiveness on turf.

11/2

16/1

Form: 0968-0

Last run: 69 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Best form over 7f/1m, including sole win in Britain as 3yo; tailed off on yard debut at Sligo in May and has had a break since.
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13

(11)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Haughty

9st 0lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: V C Ward

Best form over 7f/1m, including sole win in Britain as 3yo; tailed off on yard debut at Sligo in May and has had a break since.

16/1

13th

12

(8)

3rd May 2026

Good

1m 5f 190y

15:22 Sligo

Haughty

9st 1lb

J: Alan Casey

T: V C Ward

Best form over 7f/1m, including sole win in Britain as 3yo; stable debut after layoff and not bred for this sort of test.

25/1

8th

8

(3)

29th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:35 Dundalk (AW)

Haughty

9st 4lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Mrs Lorna Fowler

Winner over 1m in Britain; modest Irish form on turf; better over C&D on latest, so might be unwise to rule out; trainer had a recent success with her talented hurdler Colonel Mustard.

10/1

Form: 350-90

Last run: 40 days

W: 8st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 40

Form & Verdict
Showed a bit of promise last year at Gowran (1m, good), didn't count at same venue on last month's return to action; back up in trip here but hard to fancy.
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14

(13)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Gold Dublooms

8st 10lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Eamonn O’Connell

Showed a bit of promise last year at Gowran (1m, good), didn't count at same venue on last month's return to action; back up in trip here but hard to fancy.

12/1

12th

10

(4)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:59 Gowran Park

Gold Dublooms

8st 12lb

J: Conor Cusack

T: Eamonn O’Connell

Ran well when a 5.5l third over C&D (good) on handicap debut last May and 9lb lower now; off since 10l defeat at Dundalk in January; a repeat of that C&D run last season would give him a squeak.

25/1

Non-runners

Trishuli River, One For Teigan

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €38.40
Straight Forecast €26.10
Tricast €240.08
Trifecta €391.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Jazz Forever

The Irish Sun:

Copper Craft

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Deuteronomy

POSTDATA:

Jazz Forever