Navan Racecourse Race – Navan

Navan

14:50

Navan Racecourse Race

Date 2023-03-29

Distance 1m6f

Class

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,555

Winning Time 3m 26.71s (slow by 26.71s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	French Claim (FR) W J Lee · P Twomey	4/9F	Won
2nd	Taipan (FR) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	100/30	7.5
3rd	Kingswear (GB) J M Sheridan · Denis Gerard Hogan	80/1	9
4th	Phoenix Cowboy (USA) Colin Keane · G M Lyons	5/1	2.5
5th	Oriental Eagle (GER) Ronan Whelan · Emmet Mullins	40/1	30

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR (5)	Okita Soushi Bay J:TBC T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J: T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	137	t	200-11	105	115	87	33d	—	—	—	13.8	—	—
Has had race conditions in his favour for two Dundalk wins, going could be an issue
2 (1)	French Claim Bay J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	135	—	13370-	107	113	99	185d	—	—	—	18.7	—	—
Last year's Irish Derby third, not disgraced in St Leger, ground should not be a problem
3 (4)	Kingswear Bay J:J M Sheridan(3) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:J M Sheridan(3) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	133	—	/00-67	88	94	26	54d	—	—	—	9.5	—	—
Dual winner for Godolphin, no sign of his best form in three starts for this stable
4 (2)	Oriental Eagle Brown J:Ronan Whelan T:Emmet Mullins	J:Ronan Whelan T:Emmet Mullins	133	—	4/461/	96	106	-	1015d	—	—	—	11.5	—	—
Former German St Leger winner, not seen since Listed win at Limerick in June 2020
5 (3)	Phoenix Cowboy Bay J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	133	—	25000-	96	106	92	165d	—	—	—	12.5	—	—
All three wins between June and September 2021, lost form last year after initial promise
6 (6)	Taipan Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	133	—	05709-	96	107	73	143d	—	—	—	11.5	—	—
Managed fair handicap form last year but only win was on debut at two, plenty to prove

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

French Claim

18.7

OR: 14.3 Form: 4.4 Odds: 0

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2nd

Okita Soushi

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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3rd

Phoenix Cowboy

12.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 1 Odds: 0

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Oriental Eagle

11.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Taipan

11.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Kingswear

9.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
French Claim	107	113	99
Okita Soushi	105	115	87
Oriental Eagle	96	106	—
Phoenix Cowboy	96	106	92
Taipan	96	107	73
Kingswear	88	94	26

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Okita Soushi	33d ago	Fit
Kingswear	54d ago	Fresh
Taipan	143d ago	Long break
Phoenix Cowboy	165d ago	Long break
French Claim	185d ago	Long break
Oriental Eagle	1015d ago	Long break