Navan 7th October 2026

The Stewards fined the following trainer in respect of their non-runner:-

Reese Holohan, rider of Catuai (GB), trained by Diego Dias, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green.

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined Almeiyda, trained by D. K. Weld, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

P. McGettigan, rider of Blessed By Faith, trained by Daniel James Murphy, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ran green.

The Raceday Stewards reviewed an incident leaving the starting stalls where it appeared Blessed By Faith, ridden by P. McGettigan and Right On Time, ridden by G.F. Carroll, made contact. Having viewed the recording of the race and considered the matter, the Raceday Stewards were satisfied that no further action was warranted.

W.M. Lordan, rider of Lily Bear, trained by M.C. Grassick, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount leaned left in the last furlong.

B.M. Coen, rider of Prince of Peppard, trained by J.P. Murtagh, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount ducked right when he met the railing in the last furlong.

The Raceday Stewards granted a request from Paul W. Flynn, trainer of Docks, for an additional ten minutes to present his charge for identification by an IHRB Official in accordance with the provisions of Rule 90(i).

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board Veterinary Officer examined The Love Machine, trained by Sean Davis, at the request of the Raceday Stewards and reported the animal to be post race normal.

G.M. Ryan, rider of Emily's Boy, trained by Thomas Dowling, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped left out of the starting stalls.

N.M. Crosse, rider of Hooves Your Daddy, trained by Jarlath P.Fahey, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that his mount jumped right out of the starting stalls.

D.P. McDonogh, rider of Magna Cum Laude (USA), trained by A.P.O'Brien, reported to the Clerk of the Scales that he took a check at the two furlong pole.

The Raceday Stewards requested a report from J. S. Bolger, trainer, as to the apparent improvement in form of Ballaghkeen, placed first, as compared with its recent form. Mr. Gerard Flynn, Authourised Representative of J. S. Bolger, stated that his charge Ballaghkeen did not appear to handle Down Royal on her last start and she appreciated a return to Navan where she had shown a liking in the past. Having considered the report the Raceday Stewards noted the content.

The following Raceday Stewards acted on behalf of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board at this race meeting:

Dr. P. Molony (Chairman),

Mr. J. Osborne,

Mr. E. Galvin,

Mr. M. Todd,

Mr. P. Deegan.

Disclaimer: Please note this information is provisional and is subject to amendment until published in the Irish Racing Calendar.