Navan Racing Festival 15th & 16th November Median Auction Maiden

Navan

13:52

Date 2025-10-08

Distance 5f180y

Class

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €8,850

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
16 (9)	White Smoke Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:M C Grassick	J:Wayne Lordan T:M C Grassick	121	—	022	84	101	86	11d	—	—	-16	34.1	0.21/1	5/6 55%
Rated 84, went close over 6f at the Curragh last twice, best treated by race conditions
4 (1)	Anushka Bay J:W J Lee T:Henry De Bromhead	J:W J Lee T:Henry De Bromhead	129	—	6	-	76	57	38d	—	—	-8	3.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Potential in barrier trial and on debut (7.5f), drop in trip a query but not discounted
2 (15)	Ocean's Breath Brown J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	130	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
E24,000 Bated Breath colt, dam out of Gr 2 winner, market should reveal expectations
7 (12)	Kindergarten Chestnut J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	125	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Lucky Vega filly, dam unraced, one of two for yard, market check advised on debut
11 (14)	Elly Bay Bay J:Jamie Powell T:J P Murtagh	J:Jamie Powell T:J P Murtagh	121	—	3239	71	96	87	10d	—	—	+5	13.1	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Promise in maidens, disappointing h'cap debut off 73, trip worth a go, needs to rebound
6 (13)	Pliny Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Noel Meade	J:Chris Hayes T:Noel Meade	126	b	935	78	93	80	33d	—	—	+2	11.8	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Not beaten far the last twice, rated 78 and thereabouts if new blinkers eke out more
5 (16)	Dream And Believe Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Daniel James Murphy	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Daniel James Murphy	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	0W/0P 1 run	-6	2.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Make Believe gelding, dam placed in Germany, positive rider booking, check market
14 (3)	Realistic Dream Bay J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	121	—	74	-	87	50	8d	—	—	-2	0.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Better effort on second start at Cork when still green, could yet be more to come
13 (6)	Raven's Call Bay J:Wayne Hassett(3) T:Edward Lynam	J:Wayne Hassett(3) T:Edward Lynam	121	—	05	-	78	34	33d	—	—	-2	0.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Much-improved on second start at 5f, step up in trip should suit, could go well
8 (5)	Lock'd Up Lane Bay J:Patrick McGettigan(7) T:Sean Davis	J:Patrick McGettigan(7) T:Sean Davis	123	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
A'Ali filly, half-sister to 5f 2yo winner, speedily bred sort worth checking in the market
1 (7)	Buster's Universal Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Mrs John Harrington	132	—	05	-	70	21	20d	—	—	-2	0.6	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Better effort second start but still beaten over 7l, further improvement needed
12 (11)	Queenofthefairys Brown J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Paul Mulligan	J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Paul Mulligan	121	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Alkumait filly, dam a half-sister to 2m hurdle winner, best watched
9 (4)	Prominent Princess Bay J:Declan McDonogh T:Ms Claire O'Connell	J:Declan McDonogh T:Ms Claire O'Connell	123	—	—	-	24	-	12d	—	—	-1	0.3	75.00/1	300/1 0%
200-1 and never sighted on debut at Dundalk, hard to fancy
10 (2)	Beau Army Bay J:Rory Cleary T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Rory Cleary T:Adrian McGuinness	121	—	00	-	56	28	12d	—	—	-1	0.3	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Huge odds and beaten out of sight in both previous starts, may need more time
NR (8)	Pints In Peace Bay J:Ben Coen T:Daniel McLoughlin	J:Ben Coen T:Daniel McLoughlin	130	b	4508	76	83	50	24d	—	—	—	6.5	—	—
Solid debut run, contested hot sales races last twice, place chance if runs to mark of 76
NR (10)	Schoolyard Days Bay J:N G McCullagh T:M C Grassick	J:N G McCullagh T:M C Grassick	121	—	60	-	68	45	20d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Promise over C&D on debut, 5f and soft not ideal latest, White Smoke yard's main hope

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
White Smoke	4/5	5/6	5/6	5/6	5/6
Anushka	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	13/2
Ocean's Breath	7/1	13/2	7/1	7/1	8/1
Kindergarten	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1	9/1
Elly Bay	9/1	8/1	17/2	8/1	9/1
Pliny	11/1	9/1	11/1	12/1	9/1
Dream And Believe	14/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	11/1
Realistic Dream	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Raven's Call	66/1	50/1	66/1	66/1	28/1
Lock'd Up Lane	66/1	66/1	50/1	50/1	66/1
Buster's Universal	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Queenofthefairys	125/1	80/1	100/1	100/1	40/1
Prominent Princess	300/1	250/1	300/1	300/1	300/1
Beau Army	250/1	200/1	250/1	200/1	150/1
Pints In Peace	-	-	-	-	-
Schoolyard Days	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

White Smoke

34.1

OR: 8.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 17.1

5/6

2nd

Elly Bay

13.1

OR: 5.3 Form: 5.5 Odds: 2.4

9/1

3rd

Pliny

11.8

OR: 7 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.7

12/1

Pints In Peace

6.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Anushka

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Ocean's Breath

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Kindergarten

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Dream And Believe

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Realistic Dream

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Raven's Call

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Lock'd Up Lane

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Buster's Universal

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Queenofthefairys

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

125/1

Prominent Princess

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Beau Army

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

250/1

Schoolyard Days

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
White Smoke	84	101	86
Pliny	78	93	80
Pints In Peace	76	83	50
Elly Bay	71	96	87
Anushka	—	76	57
Ocean's Breath	—	—	—
Kindergarten	—	—	—
Dream And Believe	—	—	—
Realistic Dream	—	87	50
Raven's Call	—	78	34
Lock'd Up Lane	—	—	—
Buster's Universal	—	70	21
Queenofthefairys	—	—	—
Prominent Princess	—	24	—
Beau Army	—	56	28
Schoolyard Days	—	68	45

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Realistic Dream	8d ago	Quick return
Elly Bay	10d ago	Quick return
White Smoke	11d ago	Quick return
Prominent Princess	12d ago	Quick return
Beau Army	12d ago	Quick return
Buster's Universal	20d ago	Fit
Schoolyard Days	20d ago	Fit
Pints In Peace	24d ago	Fit
Pliny	33d ago	Fit
Raven's Call	33d ago	Fit
Anushka	38d ago	Fit
Ocean's Breath	—	—
Kindergarten	—	—
Dream And Believe	—	—
Lock'd Up Lane	—	—
Queenofthefairys	—	—