Bar One Racing Troytown Handicap Chase (Grade 3)

Navan

14:32

Date 2025-11-16

Distance 3m

Class Class 1

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €59,000

Runners (20)

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
1	Quai De Bourbon Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	166	—	31UB3-	151	152	120	209d	—	—	+20	35.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Had a couple of mishaps before his Irish Grand National third, only runner for top stable
8	Will The Wise Chestnut J:Conor Stone-Walsh T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Conor Stone-Walsh T:Gavin Cromwell	151	—	65-221	136	152	82	22d	—	—	+12	25.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Got away with sloppy jumping when winning at Galway, decent chance if his jumping holds up
10	Dunboyne Bay J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	149	—	P114-5	134	160	107	22d	—	—	+14	23.9	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Rejuvenated by Ian Donoghue last season, should be better for his recent Cheltenham run
6	Search For Glory Bay J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	J:Danny Gilligan T:Gordon Elliott	156	tp	23070-	141	158	135	209d	—	—	+20	26.6	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Jockey won this on a 20-1 shot for the stable two years ago; runs well when fresh
9	Sportinthepark Bay J:Donagh Meyler T:Noel Meade	J:Donagh Meyler T:Noel Meade	150	—	6214-1	135	148	135	22d	—	—	+24	34.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Warmed up with a recent hurdles win, trainer won this with a year-younger horse in 2018
13	Will Do Bay J:Mr J M Halford(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr J M Halford(7) T:Gordon Elliott	145	b	6230-7	130	159	126	28d	—	—	+14	22.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Gave resolute displays in tests of stamina last season, struggled in the Munster National
19	Beaufort Scale Bay J:Michael Kenneally(7) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Michael Kenneally(7) T:Gordon Elliott	140	tp	-70272	125	156	121	23d	—	—	+21	28.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Second in an amateur riders' event over 3m1f at Cheltenham; 3lb out of the handicap
5	Answer To Kayf Bay J:John Shinnick(3) T:Terence O'Brien	J:John Shinnick(3) T:Terence O'Brien	156	—	45106-	141	159	127	197d	—	—	+23	29.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Looked like a horse with a future at this level when winning stylishly at Naas last winter
17	Ballybawn Belter Bay J:Simon Torrens T:Liz Doyle	J:Simon Torrens T:Liz Doyle	140	—	34F-22	125	154	98	21d	—	—	+14	20.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Still seeking a first win over fences, almost on correct handicap mark, not a forlorn hope
18	Union Station Bay J:Phillip Enright T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Phillip Enright T:Gavin Cromwell	140	—	4226-2	125	154	119	12d	—	—	+21	25	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Fitness advanced by a recent run, trainer appears to have stronger candidates
7	Yeah Man Bay J:Eoin Staples(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Eoin Staples(7) T:Gavin Cromwell	154	p	U9U9-6	139	157	143	28d	—	—	+19	23.4	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Fine effort in third in this event last season, tailed off in Munster National last month
4	Favori De Champdou Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	158	b	83310-	143	148	106	209d	—	—	+30	33.6	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Struggled after an early mistake in the Irish Grand National, Jack Kennedy aboard
20	Prince Palace Bay J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	J:Harry Sexton(7) T:P A Fahy	140	—	130-P8	125	151	68	21d	—	—	+16	19.7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Course 2m4f winner; out of form since return from a break, 7lb out of the handicap
2	Pied Piper Chestnut J:Mr J H Williamson(5) T:Gordon Elliott	J:Mr J H Williamson(5) T:Gordon Elliott	161	tp	110F32	146	154	120	22d	—	—	+30	33.4	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Three chase wins in small-field races on better ground, trainer has stronger candidates
16	Fortunedefortunata Bay J:Jake Coen T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jake Coen T:Gordon Elliott	142	p	015B-P	127	156	132	14d	—	—	+17	20.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Won Punchestown's Grand National Trial in February, mishap at Punchestown, poor at Cork
3	Velvet Elvis Brown J:Brian Hayes T:John C McConnell	J:Brian Hayes T:John C McConnell	160	p	1/028-	145	156	101	269d	—	—	+28	31.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Can be given a chance on his fine second to Nick Rockett in the Thyestes, stable debut
15	A Wave Of The Sea Bay J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:J P Broderick	J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:J P Broderick	142	—	3-9131	127	153	142	72d	—	—	+19	22.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Two wins in the summer were gained over 2m4f at Kilbeggan, different sort of test now
11	No Time To Wait Bay J:Alex Harvey T:John C McConnell	J:Alex Harvey T:John C McConnell	145	tv	439-22	130	158	101	128d	—	—	+18	20.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Runner-up in two small-field events during the summer, others have stronger claims
12	Where It All Began Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	145	b	/P0FP-	130	152	28	246d	—	—	+18	20.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Let down by his jumping in big staying handicaps last season, hard to be confident
NR	Aspurofthemoment Bay J:Patrick M O'Brien(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Patrick M O'Brien(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	144	p	133153	129	153	140	28d	—	—	—	29.3	—	—
Fine effort in first-time cheekpieces when third in the Munster National, definite chance

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Quai De Bourbon	4/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Will The Wise	6/1	5/1	5/1	11/2	9/2
Dunboyne	7/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Search For Glory	11/1	10/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Sportinthepark	7/1	17/2	8/1	17/2	11/1
Will Do	10/1	9/1	9/1	10/1	9/1
Beaufort Scale	11/1	11/1	11/1	12/1	12/1
Answer To Kayf	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Ballybawn Belter	11/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Union Station	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Yeah Man	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Favori De Champdou	28/1	25/1	25/1	28/1	25/1
Prince Palace	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Pied Piper	28/1	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Fortunedefortunata	28/1	25/1	25/1	28/1	25/1
Velvet Elvis	33/1	28/1	28/1	33/1	28/1
A Wave Of The Sea	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
No Time To Wait	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Where It All Began	50/1	40/1	40/1	50/1	50/1
Aspurofthemoment	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Quai De Bourbon

35.5

OR: 25.3 Form: 5.9 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Sportinthepark

34.1

OR: 21.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

11/1

3rd

Favori De Champdou

33.6

OR: 23.3 Form: 9.4 Odds: 1

28/1

Pied Piper

33.4

OR: 24 Form: 8.4 Odds: 1

28/1

Velvet Elvis

31.6

OR: 23.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Answer To Kayf

29.5

OR: 22.8 Form: 5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Aspurofthemoment

29.3

OR: 19.8 Form: 9.5 Odds: 0

—

Beaufort Scale

28.2

OR: 18.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Search For Glory

26.6

OR: 22.8 Form: 1.9 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Will The Wise

25.5

OR: 21.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

6/1

Union Station

OR: 18.8 Form: 5 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Dunboyne

23.9

OR: 21 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

7/1

Yeah Man

23.4

OR: 22.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Will Do

22.2

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

A Wave Of The Sea

22.1

OR: 19.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.8

40/1

No Time To Wait

20.8

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Ballybawn Belter

20.7

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

11/1

Where It All Began

20.6

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Fortunedefortunata

20.2

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Prince Palace

19.7

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Quai De Bourbon	151	152	120
Pied Piper	146	154	120
Velvet Elvis	145	156	101
Favori De Champdou	143	148	106
Search For Glory	141	158	135
Answer To Kayf	141	159	127
Yeah Man	139	157	143
Will The Wise	136	152	82
Sportinthepark	135	148	135
Dunboyne	134	160	107
Will Do	130	159	126
No Time To Wait	130	158	101
Where It All Began	130	152	28
Aspurofthemoment	129	153	140
Fortunedefortunata	127	156	132
A Wave Of The Sea	127	153	142
Beaufort Scale	125	156	121
Ballybawn Belter	125	154	98
Union Station	125	154	119
Prince Palace	125	151	68

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Union Station	12d ago	Quick return
Fortunedefortunata	14d ago	Fit
Ballybawn Belter	21d ago	Fit
Prince Palace	21d ago	Fit
Will The Wise	22d ago	Fit
Dunboyne	22d ago	Fit
Sportinthepark	22d ago	Fit
Pied Piper	22d ago	Fit
Beaufort Scale	23d ago	Fit
Will Do	28d ago	Fit
Yeah Man	28d ago	Fit
Aspurofthemoment	28d ago	Fit
A Wave Of The Sea	72d ago	Fresh
No Time To Wait	128d ago	Long break
Answer To Kayf	197d ago	Long break
Quai De Bourbon	209d ago	Long break
Search For Glory	209d ago	Long break
Favori De Champdou	209d ago	Long break
Where It All Began	246d ago	Long break
Velvet Elvis	269d ago	Long break