Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Chase – Navan

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Chase

Date 2025-12-14

Distance 2m4f120y

Class

Going Soft To Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €11,800

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Bridie's Beau Bay J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gavin Cromwell	165	—	0-6681	119	120	103	12d	—	—	+2	23.9	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Dual hurdles winner came good over fences on h'cap bow last time; up 9lb but in the mix
9	Whateys Quest Chestnut J:Donagh Meyler T:C Byrnes	J:Donagh Meyler T:C Byrnes	155	—	73-053	109	121	119	21d	—	—	+1	20.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Novice h'cap chase winner off 100; ran well at Cork latest when 3rd; chance
6	John The Diva Bay J:Phillip Enright T:M A Cahill	J:Phillip Enright T:M A Cahill	159	—	2513-2	113	125	121	36d	—	—	+11	24.8	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Dual hurdles winner makes h'cap chase debut after some good beginners' chase efforts
2	Binge Worthy Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	165	—	9P73-5	119	123	92	14d	—	—	+7	21.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Point and dual hurdles winner kept on for 5th on seasonal return last time; Kennedy up now
8	Cheerful Chap Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:P J Rothwell	J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:P J Rothwell	156	p	22-P73	110	126	75	29d	—	—	+8	17.7	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Back to form with a good third at Cheltenham latest; appreciates these conditions
4	Prince Palace Bay J:J J Slevin T:P A Fahy	J:J J Slevin T:P A Fahy	164	—	30-P89	118	127	105	28d	—	—	+11	19.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Won a Listed novice h'cap chase over C&D off 114 in March; out of form in 3 runs this term
1	Ney Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Buckley	J:Kieren Buckley T:Edward Buckley	167	—	/11-55	121	123	76	21d	—	—	+14	19.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Behind Battle Of Mirbat and Whateys Quest at Cork latest; needs more off 2lb lower
5	Battle Of Mirbat Bay J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Michael J McDonagh	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Michael J McDonagh	162	—	-05414	116	122	117	21d	—	—	+20	24.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Added his third chase win on penultimate; 7l to find with Whateys Quest based on last run
7	Soloman Lane Chestnut J:Liam McKenna(5) T:Martin Hassett	J:Liam McKenna(5) T:Martin Hassett	158	—	P325-4	112	126	109	14d	—	—	+12	16.8	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Dual chase winner finished tired on seasonal return last month; likely to strip fitter now
11	The Dara Man Bay J:Michael Kenneally(7) T:John Patrick Ryan	J:Michael Kenneally(7) T:John Patrick Ryan	153	—	2P0U46	107	129	106	44d	—	—	+12	15.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Modest strike rate of 3-35 over fences and all wins have come on good ground
10	Quornofamonday Bay J:L P Dempsey T:J P Dempsey	J:L P Dempsey T:J P Dempsey	154	—	76-U80	108	124	85	22d	—	—	+13	15.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
A winner apiece over hurdles and fences but have been well beaten in recent runs

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Bridie's Beau	10/3	3/1	3/1
Whateys Quest	7/2	7/2	7/2
John The Diva	5/1	5/1	5/1
Binge Worthy	11/2	13/2	11/2
Cheerful Chap	15/2	15/2	15/2
Prince Palace	9/1	8/1	17/2
Ney	16/1	14/1	16/1
Battle Of Mirbat	16/1	14/1	16/1
Soloman Lane	18/1	18/1	18/1
The Dara Man	33/1	25/1	28/1
Quornofamonday	50/1	33/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Battle Of Mirbat

24.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1.4

16/1

2nd

John The Diva

24.8

OR: 15.8 Form: 5 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Bridie's Beau

23.9

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

10/3

Binge Worthy

21.3

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Whateys Quest

20.5

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Prince Palace

19.4

OR: 17 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Ney

19.1

OR: 17.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Cheerful Chap

17.7

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Soloman Lane

16.8

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

18/1

The Dara Man

15.1

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Quornofamonday

15.1

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ney	121	123	76
Bridie's Beau	119	120	103
Binge Worthy	119	123	92
Prince Palace	118	127	105
Battle Of Mirbat	116	122	117
John The Diva	113	125	121
Soloman Lane	112	126	109
Cheerful Chap	110	126	75
Whateys Quest	109	121	119
Quornofamonday	108	124	85
The Dara Man	107	129	106

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bridie's Beau	12d ago	Quick return
Binge Worthy	14d ago	Fit
Soloman Lane	14d ago	Fit
Whateys Quest	21d ago	Fit
Ney	21d ago	Fit
Battle Of Mirbat	21d ago	Fit
Quornofamonday	22d ago	Fit
Prince Palace	28d ago	Fit
Cheerful Chap	29d ago	Fit
John The Diva	36d ago	Fit
The Dara Man	44d ago	Fit