16.32 Navan

J: Scott McCullagh

4/1 (Won)

Win: £1.90
Place: £1.10

Form: -15147 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict

Winner over C&D on her return to action this term and added another success at Leopardstown in May; held her form well in two runs since and one for the shortlist.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 1 (2)	6th Aug 2022 Good To Firm 1m 3f 211y Class 3	16:30 Ascot Supagirl 10st 2lb J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire T: Mrs John Harrington	in touch with leaders, stumbled after 3f, lost position over 2f out, soon pushed along, headway when not clear run over 1f out, ridden and went second inside final furlong, ran on but just held	20/1
3rd 2 (3)	17th Jul 2022 Good 1m 2f 0y	14:45 Curragh Supagirl 10st 2lb J: Dylan Kidd T: Mrs John Harrington	prominent, went second after 2f, pushed along when raced wide on turn and lost second 3f out, ridden and outpaced 2f out, keeping on when bit short of room over 1f out, kept on and went third final 110yds, hampered towards finish	100/30
1st 7 (3)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Supagirl 9st 5lb J: Scott McCullagh T: Mrs John Harrington	pushed along briefly, soon raced in second, led going best from 2f out, soon pushed along and went clear, ridden briefly and went further clear inside final furlong, easily	4/1

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Starting price

2nd

1

(2)

6th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

1m 3f 211y

Class 3

16:30 Ascot

J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire

10st 2lb

in touch with leaders, stumbled after 3f, lost position over 2f out, soon pushed along, headway when not clear run over 1f out, ridden and went second inside final furlong, ran on but just held

20/1

3rd

2

(3)

17th Jul 2022

Good

1m 2f 0y

14:45 Curragh

10st 2lb

J: Dylan Kidd

prominent, went second after 2f, pushed along when raced wide on turn and lost second 3f out, ridden and outpaced 2f out, keeping on when bit short of room over 1f out, kept on and went third final 110yds, hampered towards finish

100/30

1st

7

(3)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

9st 5lb

J: Scott McCullagh

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

pushed along briefly, soon raced in second, led going best from 2f out, soon pushed along and went clear, ridden briefly and went further clear inside final furlong, easily

4/1

2nd

6 (7)

Prime Chief

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Jarlath P Fahey

5/1

Place: £1.70

Form: 6723-5 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Both wins have come over a similar trip to this; in good form with placed efforts at the back end of last season and entitled to have needed his return three weeks ago; very best efforts have been with more cut in the ground but he's hard to rule out.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
11 (19)	5th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 1f 0y	19:55 Tipperary Prime Chief 9st 5lb J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: Jarlath P Fahey	12lb higher than when winning on reappearance at Down Royal last season thanks to some solid runs in defeat but needs to bounce back from a below par effort a fortnight ago; very best form is over a bit further.	12/1
6th 7 (9)	22nd Jul 2022 Good 1m 2f 75y	19:00 Down Royal Prime Chief 9st 3lb J: Ronan Whelan T: Jarlath P Fahey	in touch with leaders, midfield 4f out, ridden and weakened from over 2f out	9/2
2nd 6 (7)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Prime Chief 9st 6lb J: Dylan Browne McMonagle T: Jarlath P Fahey	midfield, in touch with leaders when bit short of room under 2f out, ridden when switched right over 1f out, soon headway on near side of group, ran on and went second but no chance with winner towards finish	5/1

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11

(19)

5th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:55 Tipperary

Prime Chief

9st 5lb

T: Jarlath P Fahey

12lb higher than when winning on reappearance at Down Royal last season thanks to some solid runs in defeat but needs to bounce back from a below par effort a fortnight ago; very best form is over a bit further.

12/1

6th

7

(9)

22nd Jul 2022

Good

1m 2f 75y

9st 3lb

in touch with leaders, midfield 4f out, ridden and weakened from over 2f out

9/2

2nd

6

(7)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Prime Chief

9st 6lb

T: Jarlath P Fahey

midfield, in touch with leaders when bit short of room under 2f out, ridden when switched right over 1f out, soon headway on near side of group, ran on and went second but no chance with winner towards finish

5/1

3rd

5 (2)

Miss Florentine

J: Robert Whearty

T: Ross O’Sullivan

12/1

Place: £4.20

Form: 8-2089

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict

Won three last season and her return run this campaign was solid when second (beaten roughly 2l at Bellestown); not as good in three subsequent runs and this mark is starting to look on the high side for her.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 8 (1)	22nd Jul 2022 Good 1m 2f 75y	19:00 Down Royal Miss Florentine 9st 2lb J: Robert Whearty T: Ross O’Sullivan	took keen hold, prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced and no extra	6/1
3rd 5 (2)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Miss Florentine 9st 6lb J: Robert Whearty T: Ross O’Sullivan	prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along under 3f out, ridden from under 2f out, went second over 1f out, no chance with winner inside final furlong, kept on but lost second towards finish	12/1
9th 8 (6)	29th Jun 2022 Yielding 0m 7f 100y	18:40 Tipperary Miss Florentine 9st 9lb J: Robert Whearty T: Ross O’Sullivan	took keen hold, midfield, raced wide home turn, ridden up the centre from 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong	12/1

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Starting price

4th

8

(1)

22nd Jul 2022

Good

1m 2f 75y

9st 2lb

took keen hold, prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced and no extra

6/1

3rd

5

(2)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

9st 6lb

prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along under 3f out, ridden from under 2f out, went second over 1f out, no chance with winner inside final furlong, kept on but lost second towards finish

12/1

9th

8

(6)

29th Jun 2022

Yielding

0m 7f 100y

9st 9lb

took keen hold, midfield, raced wide home turn, ridden up the centre from 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong

12/1

4th

2 (4)

Dare To Flare

J: Cian Horgan

T: Andrew Slattery

10/1

Form: 614467 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict

Not beaten far on return at Roscommon 11 days ago; however, that was on testing ground and might find this trip a bit sharp on quicker ground here (best form over further).

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 6 (5)	5th Aug 2022 Yielding 1m 1f 0y	19:55 Tipperary Dare To Flare 9st 9lb J: Andrew Slattery T: Andrew Slattery	dwelt start, pushed along briefly, in rear, headway going okay from over 3f out, keeping on when ridden and switched left over 1f out, ran on when squeezed through inside final 110yds, went third final strides, nearest finish	20/1
4th 2 (4)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Dare To Flare 9st 12lb J: Cian Horgan T: Andrew Slattery	slowly into stride, in rear, minor headway over 5f out, pushed along under 3f out, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, not clear run when switched left inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish	10/1
8th 11 (1)	28th Jun 2022 Yielding 1m 2f 44y	19:10 Roscommon Dare To Flare 9st 4lb J: Cian Horgan T: Andrew Slattery	took keen hold, prominent on inner, pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and not clear run when bumped, switched left and ran on from over 1f out	14/1

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3rd

6

(5)

5th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

9st 9lb

dwelt start, pushed along briefly, in rear, headway going okay from over 3f out, keeping on when ridden and switched left over 1f out, ran on when squeezed through inside final 110yds, went third final strides, nearest finish

20/1

4th

2

(4)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

9st 12lb

slowly into stride, in rear, minor headway over 5f out, pushed along under 3f out, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, not clear run when switched left inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish

10/1

8th

11

(1)

28th Jun 2022

Yielding

1m 2f 44y

9st 4lb

took keen hold, prominent on inner, pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and not clear run when bumped, switched left and ran on from over 1f out

14/1

5th

9 (9)

Dudley’s Bar

J: Danny Sheehy

T: J P Murtagh

6/1

Form: 0-0337

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

Hit the frame in his first couple of starts in handicaps this term; well below his best at Down Royal last time but he's the type to bounce back; unproven on quick ground.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
13th 2 (7)	29th Jul 2022 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 98y	19:40 Galway Dudley’s Bar 9st 13lb J: Michael Beresford T: J P Murtagh	prominent, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon no extra	20/1
4th 10 (8)	14th Jul 2022 Good 1m 4f 180y	20:20 Leopardstown Dudley’s Bar 9st 2lb J: Ben Coen T: J P Murtagh	slowly away, soon towards rear of midfield, brief headway from 3f out, ridden and weakened gradually from 2f out (jockey said filly was slowly away from stalls)	3/1
5th 9 (9)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Dudley’s Bar 8st 11lb J: Danny Sheehy T: J P Murtagh	midfield early, lost position after 1f, headway on near side of group from over 3f out, pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out, ridden when outpaced over 1f out, soon no impression but kept on	6/1

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13th

2

(7)

29th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 98y

9st 13lb

prominent, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon no extra

20/1

4th

10

(8)

14th Jul 2022

Good

1m 4f 180y

9st 2lb

slowly away, soon towards rear of midfield, brief headway from 3f out, ridden and weakened gradually from 2f out (jockey said filly was slowly away from stalls)

3/1

5th

9

(9)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

8st 11lb

midfield early, lost position after 1f, headway on near side of group from over 3f out, pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out, ridden when outpaced over 1f out, soon no impression but kept on

6/1

6th

11 (6)

Never Back Down

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

16/1

Form: 72U350

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict

Not the force of old but shows he's still capable at this sort of level from time-to-time; solid third on return at Gowran in June and while he's been below par twice since, he's interesting stepping back up in trip.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 11 (6)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Never Back Down 8st 8lb J: Wesley Joyce T: Joseph Anthony Murray	took keen hold, led, ridden when headed from 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out	16/1

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6th

11

(6)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Never Back Down

8st 8lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

took keen hold, led, ridden when headed from 2f out, weakened gradually from over 1f out

16/1

OUR TIP

7th

3 (11)

Alhaajeb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

8/1

Form: 023197

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Made a winning return to turf at Gowran in May but not at the same level twice since from revised mark; might need to come back down in weights.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 1 (13)	3rd Aug 2022 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 50y	17:30 Sligo Alhaajeb 10st 2lb J: Shane Foley T: James McAuley	started quickly, briefly led, headed but prominent soon after start, joined leaders when pushed along from 2f out, led when ridden over 1f out, kept on well, eased final strides	5/2
7th 3 (11)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Alhaajeb 9st 9lb J: Adam Caffrey T: Adrian McGuinness	prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened inside final furlong	8/1

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Starting price

1st

1

(13)

3rd Aug 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 50y

10st 2lb

started quickly, briefly led, headed but prominent soon after start, joined leaders when pushed along from 2f out, led when ridden over 1f out, kept on well, eased final strides

5/2

7th

3

(11)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

9st 9lb

prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened inside final furlong

8/1

8th

8 (10)

Bridgehead

J: Jack Kearney

T: Noel Meade

7/1

Form: 938-68

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Promise as a juvenile but hasn't built on that so far this term; doesn't look well treated on what he's done in his career so far.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 12 (3)	11th Aug 2022 Good 1m 1f 0y	20:20 Leopardstown Bridgehead 8st 13lb J: Colin Keane T: Noel Meade	midfield on inner early, bit short of room and dropped to rear after 1f, still plenty to do but going okay over 2f out, headway when ridden over 1f out, soon wandered around, disputing third inside final 110yds, lost third post, not reach leaders	16/1
8th 8 (10)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Bridgehead 9st 0lb J: Jack Kearney T: Noel Meade	towards rear, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden under 3f out, minor headway when edged left 1f out, no extra inside final furlong	7/1

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Starting price

4th

12

(3)

11th Aug 2022

Good

1m 1f 0y

8st 13lb

midfield on inner early, bit short of room and dropped to rear after 1f, still plenty to do but going okay over 2f out, headway when ridden over 1f out, soon wandered around, disputing third inside final 110yds, lost third post, not reach leaders

16/1

8th

8

(10)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

9st 0lb

towards rear, pushed along from over 3f out, ridden under 3f out, minor headway when edged left 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

7/1

9th

1 (5)

Jawhary

J: Luke McAteer

T: Matthew J Smith

8/1

Form: 25129- D

Last run: 271 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict

Winner on handicap debut last season in Britain but seems on a tough mark and entitled to need this on return from 271 days off starting out for a new yard.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8 (13)	30th Jul 2022 Good To Yielding 1m 3f 180y	17:20 Galway Jawhary 9st 12lb J: Leigh Roche T: Matthew J Smith	Won over 1m2f at Goodwood last year; 100-1, beaten 21l over 2m here on Wednesday on second start for Matt Smith; now blinkered.	40/1
13th 10 (17)	27th Jul 2022 Soft 2m 0f 110y	20:20 Galway Jawhary 9st 12lb J: Robbie Colgan T: Matthew J Smith	prominent, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon no extra, eased inside final furlong	16/1
9th 1 (5)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Jawhary 10st 0lb J: Luke McAteer T: Matthew J Smith	pushed along briefly, soon in touch with leaders, pushed along on inner from 4f out, reminder over 3f out, weakening when ridden and no impression over 2f out	8/1

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Starting price

8

(13)

30th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 3f 180y

9st 12lb

Won over 1m2f at Goodwood last year; 100-1, beaten 21l over 2m here on Wednesday on second start for Matt Smith; now blinkered.

40/1

13th

10

(17)

27th Jul 2022

Soft

2m 0f 110y

9st 12lb

prominent, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon no extra, eased inside final furlong

16/1

9th

1

(5)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

10st 0lb

pushed along briefly, soon in touch with leaders, pushed along on inner from 4f out, reminder over 3f out, weakening when ridden and no impression over 2f out

8/1

10th

10 (8)

J: Nathan Crosse

10/1

Form: 03-09

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

A bit of promise in maidens but couldn't progress on handicap debut last month; needs to find improvement for the step back up in trip.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 10 (8)	9th Jul 2022 Good To Firm 1m 2f 0y	16:32 Navan Airglow 8st 8lb J: Nathan Crosse T: Mrs John Harrington	pushed along briefly soon after start, soon dropped to rear, raced in last when pushed along briefly over 5f out, ridden and no impression over 3f out	10/1
9th 3 (8)	9th Jun 2022 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y	18:45 Leopardstown Airglow 9st 9lb J: Shane Foley T: Mrs John Harrington	towards rear, niggled along briefly under 5f out, minor headway when bit short of room over 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden into midfield over 1f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong, eased towards finish	10/1
6 (5)	17th May 2022 Good 1m 0f 31y	18:55 Killarney Airglow 9st 8lb J: Shane Foley T: Mrs John Harrington	Promise without setting the world alight in a trio of maidens; back down in trip for handicap debut and will need progress to defy this mark in a competitive handicap; wears first-time cheekpieces.	16/1

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Starting price

10th

10

(8)

9th Jul 2022

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

8st 8lb

J: Nathan Crosse

pushed along briefly soon after start, soon dropped to rear, raced in last when pushed along briefly over 5f out, ridden and no impression over 3f out

10/1

9th

3

(8)

9th Jun 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Leopardstown

9st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

towards rear, niggled along briefly under 5f out, minor headway when bit short of room over 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden into midfield over 1f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong, eased towards finish

10/1

6

(5)

17th May 2022

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:55 Killarney

9st 8lb

J: Shane Foley