21 Mar 2026 15:42 Navan
Winner: €12,000 (Penalty: €7,200); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Navan Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Champagne Venture (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
278-533 / 7 |
Jump (65) | Danny Gilligan | D Broad A Broad |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to dispute lead 2 out, soon led travelling well, clear at last, stayed on strongly run-in, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 5 L |
Fly Away Home (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
472U / 6 |
Jump (18) | Philip Byrnes | C Byrnes Love Island Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| in rear, took keen hold early, closer in 6th and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden, 3rd at last, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2 L |
Haveanothertry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4342 / 5 |
Jump (18) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Always Optimists… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, disputed lead entering straight, ridden and headed after 2 out, 2nd and no impression on winner approaching last, 3rd inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 11 L |
Sticktothescript (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2-844 / 5 |
Jump (27) | Phillip Enright | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… |
9/4 | |
| mid-division on wide outer, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden 2 out, moderate 4th before last, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Gallant George (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2888 / 6 |
Jump (46) | Keith Donoghue | Ian Donoghue Matthew Rogers |
11/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 4¼ L |
Lord Tobin (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
40-376 / 5 |
Jump (45) | Josh Williamson | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| led, joined 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 2¾ L |
The Shanty Field (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
005P / 6 |
Jump (18) | Kevin Healy | D Queally James Kirwan |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and dropped to 7th entering straight, weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 26 L |
Beau Della (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) |
2232P-P / 7 |
Jump (17) | James Smith | C O'Connell Ms Claire O'Connell |
66/1 | |
| always behind, not fluent and pushed along 7th, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Better Times (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
440557 / 6 |
Jump (19) | Michael Kenneally | S G Carey Mrs Sandra McCarthy |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||