14:40 Navan

Saturday 17 May 2025

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Navan Racecourse Maiden

Off time: 14:43 | Winning time: 1m 2.60s

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Best Suggestion

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Chris Hayes| T: A Oliver

16/1

€34,000 foal, €32,000 yearling, Invincible Army gelding. Half-brother to useful winner up to 7f Cacciante and 2-y-o 5f winner Giselles Thunder. Dam unraced.

Form:

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(10)

Elegant Grand¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Robert Whearty⁽³⁾| T: A Murray

33/1

Twice-raced colt. Blinkered for 1st time, fifth of 7 in maiden at Sligo (6f, good, 28/1) 13 days ago, merely closing up late.

Form: 95

(7)

Seattle³⁶⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Wayne Lordan| T: A P O'Brien| BF

13/8

€2,200,000 yearling, Siyouni colt. Sixth of 11 in novice (10/3) at York (6f, good) on debut a year ago. Not seen after. Open to improvement for top yard and holds some big entries.

Form: 6-

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Sun Soldier

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Ben Coen| T: A Oliver

33/1

£15,000 yearling, Soldier's Call gelding. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner.

Form:

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Lady Astronaut⁹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Wayne Hassett⁽⁵⁾| T: J P O'Brien

50/1

$80,000 foal, Uncle Mo filly. Dam US maiden half-sister to US 9f winner Trojan Nation (runner-up in US Grade 1 9f event) out of Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies' winner Storm Song. 14/1, ninth of 13 in maiden at Dundalk (7f) on debut. Off 94 days. Down in trip.

Form: 9

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Lil' Angel

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Colin Keane| T: G M Lyons

15/8

Dark Angel filly. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner out of half-sister to useful winner up to 7f Three Sea Captains. Appealing on paper and worth a look.

Form:

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Mercury Power

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Billy Lee| T: E Lynam

16/1

Equiano filly. Dam 5f winner who stayed 6f.

Form:

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Mini Mai^t1²³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Gary Carroll| T: G M Lyons

25/1

Twice-raced filly. Third of 7 in maiden at Tipperary (5f, good to soft, 13/2) 23 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time.

Form: 53

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Remarkable News

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Nathan Crosse| T: J Feane

7/2

Dream Ahead filly. Half-sister to 2-y-o 1¼m winner Eagles Dare. Dam unraced half-sister to useful 1m/9f winner Malakeh.

Form:

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Sci Fi¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Declan McDonogh| T: J P O'Brien

33/1

Twice-raced filly. 6/1, fifth of 7 in maiden at Sligo (6f, good) 13 days ago. From a good family and should do better in time.

Form: 4-5

Forecasts

Seattle (13/8), Lil' Angel (15/8), Remarkable News (7/2), Best Suggestion (16/1), Mercury Power (16/1), Mini Mai (25/1), Sun Soldier (33/1), Sci Fi (33/1), Elegant Grand (33/1), Lady Astronaut (50/1)

€2.2 million buy SEATTLE hasn't been seen since an encouraging debut at York's Dante meeting exactly a year ago but retains bags of potential if all is well and this looks a good opening for him. Lil' Angel is most appealing of the newcomers.