Navan
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Verdict
Verdict
FINAL DEMAND looks an exciting chasing prospect after dominating Grade 1 hurdle company at Punchestown in May. His jumping and stamina suggest even greater potential over fences. Win Some Lose Some shaped promisingly when third on chasing debut at Galway recently, while Now Is The Hour may appreciate this shorter trip after a clinically abnormal run in the Irish National.
Final Demand
Win Some Lose Some
Now Is The Hour
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 4. Final DemandJ: P. TownendT: W. P. Mullins, IrelandF: 113-1
- Price History:
- 1.17
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 198
VerdictTalented hurdler with 3 wins in 4 starts, including two Grade 1 victories. Last seen dominating at Punchestown by 6 lengths (7/4), showing excellent jumping and stamina. His hurdle success suggests even greater potential over fences. 
13. WingmenJ: J. W. KennedyT: Gordon Elliott, IrelandF: 3/1123206-- Price History:
- 9.50
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 224
VerdictUseful hurdler with Grade 1 placed efforts last season but disappointed when sixth of 8 in Grade 2 hurdle at Fairyhouse (16/5) 224 days ago. Built like a chaser and could thrive now switching to fences.
2. Butch CassidyJ: D. J. O'KeeffeT: Henry de Bromhead, IrelandF: 1/153-- Price History:
- 11.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 239
VerdictWon 2 races including a maiden hurdle at Punchestown last year before finishing third of 6 in a novice hurdle at Navan (2/1) 239 days ago, jumping left at times. Will need to improve jumping technique for this chase debut.
5. Karl Des TourellesJ: B. HayesT: Philip Fenton, IrelandF: 22/79237-4- Price History:
- 17.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 199
VerdictUseful hurdler who looked the likely winner turning in before finishing fourth of 23 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (12/1) 199 days ago. Making chase debut today.- 12. Win Some Lose SomeJ: M. P. WalshT: Padraig Roche, IrelandF: 101410-83
- Price History:
- 17.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictSuccessful hurdler with 4 wins, including a Leopardstown handicap 323 days ago. Promising chasing debut when placing 3rd at Galway recently, showing good jumping and late progress. Likely to be more effective over fences and expected to win in this discipline. - 8. Now Is The HourJ: Sean FlanaganT: Gavin Patrick Cromwell, IrelandF: 112/654FP-
- Price History:
- 26.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 141
- Days Since Last Run:
- 209
VerdictFell when going well in handicap chase at Cheltenham in March before pulling up in Irish National at Fairyhouse (10/1) 209 days ago when clinically abnormal. May benefit from drop in trip. 
7. My Trump CardJ: Sam EwingT: Gordon Elliott, IrelandF: 2121/0U78-- Price History:
- 51.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 274
VerdictEighth of 13 in hurdle race at Haydock (33/1) 274 days ago, showed no fluency and made no impression.
11. Western WalkJ: S. F. O'KeeffeT: Jonathan Sweeney, IrelandF: 5/4270-6- Price History:
- 67.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 197
VerdictShowed ability in hurdles with close places in 2024, finishing 6th of 16 in handicap hurdle at Punchestown (14/1) 197 days ago when not ideally placed.
6. Lucky LyreenJ: Danny GilliganT: Gordon Elliott, IrelandF: 1/P086305-- Price History:
- 91.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 209
VerdictMixed form in hurdles including 3rd at Naas, then fifth of 14 in handicap at Fairyhouse (15/2) 209 days ago when below form. Making chase debut.
3. Come Walk With MeJ: Eoin WalshT: Edward Cawley, IrelandF: 52228-6- Price History:
- 81.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 22
VerdictThree-time runner-up in maiden hurdles before sixth of 10 in novice chase at Galway (9/1) 22 days ago, not always fluent. Probably better suited to handicap company.
9. Park ThatJ: S. D. TorrensT: Enda Bolger, IrelandF: 3/F441-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 205
VerdictWon maiden hurdle at Kilbeggan by short-head (11/10) 205 days ago, described as a touch fortunate on the day. Making chase debut.
10. So They Tell MeJ: A. P. KellyT: Padraig Roche, IrelandF: 350/1P56-- Price History:
- 101.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 297
VerdictSixth of 18 in hurdle at Gowran Park (16/1) 297 days ago, shaped as if back in form before stamina stretched in testing conditions. Making chase debut with hood back on.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
1. BallybowJ: K. C. SextonT: Gordon Elliott, IrelandF: 102110-- Price History:
- 29.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 11-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 0
- Days Since Last Run:
- 247
VerdictWon three hurdle races including a Grade 3 but ran no sort of race when 12th of 20 in Grade 1 at Cheltenham (22/1) 247 days ago. Making chase debut.