Racing Next At Navan On Saturday September 2nd Handicap (Div I)

Navan

4:40

Date 2023-08-31

Distance 1m6f

Class

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Runners (19)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
13 (18)	Fond Farewell b J:Shane Foley T:John Joseph Murphy	J:Shane Foley T:John Joseph Murphy	127	—	754-19	50	70	45	69d	—	—	-11	4.4	6 17%
Started the season well with 1m3f Limerick win on soft, beaten favourite on follow-up bid
NR (5)	Make Good b J:TBC T:Shane Crawley	J: T:Shane Crawley	140	t	541/3-	63	73	43	309d	—	—	-3	9.8	13/2 13%
Ran with great credit on his only outing last season after a long absence, merits respect
8 (1)	Franno br J:Colin Keane T:Gerard Keane	J:Colin Keane T:Gerard Keane	133	v	8-7124	56	71	48	9d	—	—	-7	4.7	13/2 13%
Holding her form well since Bellewstown win, ran on late over 1m4f at Roscommon
NR (4)	Curious Bride b J:TBC T:Eamonn Oconnell	J: T:Eamonn Oconnell	139	t	0-2355	62	71	-	16d	—	—	-4	5.5	10 10%
Winner over hurdles in 2021, no wins on the Flat since 2020 but consistent this year
1 (19)	Celtic Revival ch J:James Ryan(7) T:Edward Lynam	J:James Ryan(7) T:Edward Lynam	142	—	355282	65	68	50	16d	—	—	+5	13.8	17/2 11%
Three-time 1m4f Dundalk winner early in the year, good run over extended 1m2f last time
16 (17)	Appian Way b J:Declan McDonogh T:Gordon Elliott	J:Declan McDonogh T:Gordon Elliott	124	b	0057/4	47	69	-	—	—	—	-7	2.9	15/2 12%
Won twice over hurdles last autumn for Charles O'Brien, fair Flat run at Tramore in June
6 (15)	Pale Moonlight b J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	139	v	70-846	62	70	47	42d	—	—	-4	5.9	17/2 11%
Won over 1m at two, no further success but has each-way prospects at this trip
3 (7)	Elzaamsan b J:Mikey Sheehy T:M Halford & T Collins	J:Mikey Sheehy T:M Halford & T Collins	141	tb	833907	64	69	28	35d	—	—	-1	7.4	11/1 8%
15-race maiden has gone close a few times; needs to improve on this year's turf form
10 (11)	Virtual Hug b J:Alan Persse(7) T:Conor Odwyer	J:Alan Persse(7) T:Conor Odwyer	130	tp	-05826	53	61	48	22d	—	—	0	5.9	14 7%
Juvenile hurdle winner is a maiden on the Flat after 18 starts, others preferred
14 (16)	Scalor b/br J:Adam Caffrey(5) T:Liz Doyle	J:Adam Caffrey(5) T:Liz Doyle	127	ht	033-67	50	65	33	51d	—	—	-5	1.7	14/1 7%
Winning hurdler/chaser, 0-13 on Flat, others have stronger credentials
2 (3)	Oranmore ch J:Paddy Harnett(5) T:Luke Comer	J:Paddy Harnett(5) T:Luke Comer	142	—	503159	65	71	50	27d	—	—	+4	11.8	11/1 8%
Won at Bellewstown three starts ago, fair fifth at Leopardstown, not as good at Galway
9 (6)	Prince Of Abington b J:Robbie Colgan T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	J:Robbie Colgan T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	130	—	040038	53	70	58	36d	—	—	-1	4.2	14/1 7%
Navan third offered some hope that he can end a losing sequence, beaten favourite since
18 (8)	Enquire Within b J:Wesley Joyce(7) T:F G Hand	J:Wesley Joyce(7) T:F G Hand	124	tp	-46765	47	68	47	22d	—	—	-6	2.1	14 7%
Runner-up twice two seasons ago, still seeking a breakthrough win, up against it
12 (14)	Mutadaawel b J:Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(10) T:Nigel Thomas Slevin	J:Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(10) T:Nigel Thomas Slevin	128	—	46-006	51	69	47	20d	—	—	-3	1.3	22 5%
Three wins for Anthony McCann all came over 1m, generally unconvincing form over further
7 (9)	Jomont b J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:H D Mcguigan	J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:H D Mcguigan	138	tb	7-0027	61	64	61	4d	—	—	0	3.8	22/1 4%
Won two AW handicaps for Michael Dods in 2021, good run at Sligo on penultimate start
19 (12)	Tenth Amendment ch J:Gavin Ryan T:Keith Henry Clarke	J:Gavin Ryan T:Keith Henry Clarke	124	t	-99740	47	72	45	18d	—	—	-3	1	25 4%
1-44 on Flat, best run this season was on penultimate start, hard to make a strong case
11 (10)	Indignation b J:Donagh O'Connor T:John C Mcconnell	J:Donagh O'Connor T:John C Mcconnell	129	—	00/4-0	52	55	-	9d	—	—	-5	2.6	10 10%
15-race maiden, solid display on only run last season, held by Franno on Roscommon run
17 (2)	Ben Alexander b J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:H Rogers	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:H Rogers	124	—	0860/0	47	60	32	20d	—	—	-1	0.4	66 2%
Placed over 1m here three seasons ago, struggled at Tipperary on first run after a layoff
15 (13)	Hague Convention b J:Aileen O'Sullivan(10) T:S Michael Millar	J:Aileen O'Sullivan(10) T:S Michael Millar	126	t	2/0/0-	49	68	-	304d	—	—	+2	2.8	150 1%
Six years since he was second at Bellewstown, struggled on only 2022 run after long layoff

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Fond Farewell	6	5	4	5/1	5
Make Good	6	13/2	13/2	6	13/2
Franno	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Curious Bride	8	9	10	10	10
Celtic Revival	15/2	17/2	8	9	9
Appian Way	8	8	15/2	8	8
Pale Moonlight	17/2	15/2	13/2	8/1	8/1
Elzaamsan	9/1	10	9	10/1	11/1
Virtual Hug	12	14	14	14	14
Scalor	14	14	11	14/1	14/1
Oranmore	11/1	11	9	11/1	10/1
Prince Of Abington	14	14	14	14/1	14/1
Enquire Within	14	11	10	11	11
Mutadaawel	20	20	18	20	22
Jomont	20	20	18	20	22/1
Tenth Amendment	20	22/1	22	22/1	25
Indignation	10	10	10	10	10
Ben Alexander	50	66	50	50	50
Hague Convention	150	100	100	100	100

Predictor

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

1st

Celtic Revival

13.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 2.5

17/2

2nd

Oranmore

11.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 5.9 Odds: 2.1

11/1

3rd

Make Good

9.8

OR: 3.3 Form: 3 Odds: 3.5

13/2

Elzaamsan

7.4

OR: 3.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Pale Moonlight

5.9

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Virtual Hug

5.9

OR: 0.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.6

Curious Bride

5.5

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Franno

4.7

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.2

13/2

Fond Farewell

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

Prince Of Abington

4.2

OR: 0.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.4

14/1

Jomont

3.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Appian Way

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Hague Convention

2.8

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0.3

150

Indignation

2.6

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Enquire Within

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Scalor

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Mutadaawel

1.3

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Tenth Amendment

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Ben Alexander

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Celtic Revival Top Rated	65	68	50
Oranmore	65	71	50
Elzaamsan	64	69	28
Make Good	63	73	43
Curious Bride	62	71	—
Pale Moonlight	62	70	47
Jomont	61	64	61
Franno	56	71	48
Virtual Hug	53	61	48
Prince Of Abington	53	70	58
Indignation	52	55	—
Mutadaawel	51	69	47
Fond Farewell	50	70	45
Scalor	50	65	33
Hague Convention	49	68	—
Appian Way	47	69	—
Enquire Within	47	68	47
Tenth Amendment	47	72	45
Ben Alexander	47	60	32

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Jomont	4d ago	Quick return
Franno	9d ago	Quick return
Indignation	9d ago	Quick return
Curious Bride	16d ago	Fit
Celtic Revival	16d ago	Fit
Tenth Amendment	18d ago	Fit
Mutadaawel	20d ago	Fit
Ben Alexander	20d ago	Fit
Virtual Hug	22d ago	Fit
Enquire Within	22d ago	Fit
Oranmore	27d ago	Fit
Elzaamsan	35d ago	Fit
Prince Of Abington	36d ago	Fit
Pale Moonlight	42d ago	Fit
Scalor	51d ago	Fresh
Fond Farewell	69d ago	Fresh
Hague Convention	304d ago	Long break
Make Good	309d ago	Long break
Appian Way	—	—