Navan Handicap Hurdle

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Balko D'ange (G) Fell Course winner in November. Good third of 17 in handicap hurdle (7/1) at Leopardstown (16f, good) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Should go well again.	513F6F	Niall Moore P Fenton	6	75.3kg	9 8/1
4th	2	—	Sa Fureur (G) Five wins from 18 NH runs. 13/2, respectable seventh of 16 in handicap hurdle at Leopardstown (20.5f, good to soft) 19 days ago. The yard's other runners have more obvious credentials.	47420/4-	Kevin Healy G Elliott	9	75.3kg	9 8/1
3rd	3	—	Son Of Anarchy (G) Promising individual. 7/1, career best when winning 13-runner handicap hurdle at Punchestown (19.4f, soft) 56 days ago. Open to further progress and can make light of a 10 lb rise.	4-24138	Mark Walsh G Elliott	7	73.9kg	10 9/1
—	4	—	Fad Eadrainn (G) Pulled Up PT Latest win in hurdle at Fairyhouse in November. Fourteenth of 16 in handicap hurdle (20/1) at Leopardstown (20.5f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Others are preferred.	410P35	Simon Torrens P T Foley	8	73.5kg	34 33/1
5th	5	—	Timeless Treaty (G) FAV 2 wins from 6 runs this season. 11/2, creditable eighth of 18 in handicap hurdle at Leopardstown (23.4f, good) 20 days ago, keeping on when bad mistake last.	332244	Jack Kennedy G Elliott	6	73kg	7 6/1
2nd	6	—	Hgranca De Thaix (G) Good nose second of 23 to reopposing The Nagger Reidy in handicap hurdle (22/1) at Leopardstown (20.7f, good) 20 days ago. That was a competitive race and he'll be a player if in the same form.	8P-0226	Sean Flanagan B Connell	9	72.1kg	10 9/1
8th	7	—	Killaney King (G) H Creditable third of 19 in handicap hurdle at this course (20f, heavy, 11/2) 34 days ago, despite refusing to settle. Capable off this mark.	253832/	Darragh O'Keeffe H De Bromhead	8	71.2kg	9 8/1
—	8	—	Grimaud (G) Fell P Creditable sixth of 16 in handicap hurdle (4/1) at Limerick (24f, heavy) 20 days ago. One of 4 runners for his top stable.	05246F	Sam Ewing G Elliott	6	70.8kg	8 7/1
6th	9	—	The Nagger Reidy (G) 1 win from 3 runs this season. 9/2, career best when winning 23-runner handicap hurdle at Leopardstown (20.7f, good) 20 days ago by nose from Hgranca De Thaix, responding well. Should remain very com…	23-2216	Eoin Staples S G Carey	7	70.8kg	7.50 13/2
1st	10	—	Zanoosh (M) T 2/1, career best when winning 18-runner maiden hurdle at Punchestown (19f, heavy) 37 days ago. Makes handicap hurdle debut. Open to further improvement.	311111	Brian Hayes Colm Murphy	6	70.3kg	8.50 15/2
—	11	—	Catch The Beast (G) Pulled Up Tongue strap on for 1st time, bit below form sixth of 14 in handicap hurdle (80/1) at Naas (20f, heavy) 69 days ago.	PF-6P25	Eoin Walsh E Cawley	8	69.4kg	15 14/1
—	12	—	Cafe Con Leche (G) Pulled Up P Latest win in hurdle at Cork in November. Eighth of 12 in handicap hurdle (33/1) at Punchestown (19.2f, good to soft) 17 days ago.	04108P	Mr A D Bustin C Byrnes	10	68.9kg	51 50/1
7th	13	—	I A Connect (G) Won 15-runner handicap chase at Down Royal (20.6f, good to soft, 3/1) 22 days ago. Has a 12 lb higher mark to contend with back hurdling.	331703	Caragh Monaghan Ian Donoghue	11	66.7kg	9 8/1

Betting forecast: Timeless Treaty (6/1), The Nagger Reidy (13/2), Grimaud (7/1), Zanoosh (15/2), Sa Fureur (8/1), I A Connect (8/1), Killaney King (8/1), Balko D'ange (8/1), Hgranca De Thaix (9/1), Son Of Anarchy (9/1), Catch The Beast (14/1), Fad Eadrainn (33/1), Cafe Con Leche (50/1)