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The Big Dog takes the Troytown at Navan

The Big Dog (11-1) pounced on a mistake at the last by Lifetime Ambition to follow up his Munster National success in the Bar One Racing Troytown Handicap Chase at Navan – and leave Peter Fahey dreaming of Aintree with his ever-improving nine-year-old.

Racing • 27 Nov 22

Darver Star faces 13 rivals in the Boyne Hurdle

Darver Star heads market in battle for the Boyne

Darver Star bids to get back on the winning trail in the BetVictor Boyne Hurdle at Navan on Tuesday.

Racing • 21 Feb 22

Navan round-up: The Very Man overshadows Tiger Roll

Tiger Roll finished down the field as The Very Man claimed top honours in the Navan Handicap Hurdle.

Racing • 22 Jan 22

Unbeaten American Mike impresses at Navan

American Mike (1-8F) stayed firmly on course for the Weatherbys Champion Bumper with victory in the Future Champions INH Flat Race at Navan.

Racing • 18 Dec 21

Gordon Elliott enjoys magnificent seven-timer at Navan

Gordon Elliott had a day to remember at Navan as he trained the winning horse in an incredible seven of the eight races on the card.

Racing • 04 Dec 21

Jack Kennedy suffers suspected broken arm at Navan

Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning rider Jack Kennedy suffered a suspected broken arm in a fall at Navan.

Racing • 07 Nov 21

Davy Russell's only ride at Listowel on Sunday comes on Coach Carter in the Strings & Things Rated Novice Chase at 4.10

Russell gets off the mark thanks to Chemical Energy

Davy Russell was back in the winner's enclosure for the first time in almost a year at Navan on Saturday after steering Chemical Energy to an impressive victory.

Racing • 18 Sep 21

Aidan O'Brien's runners filled the first two places in the race named after his former star stayer

Sir Lucan scores in Navan feature

Aidan O'Brien's Sir Lucan (11-2) just edged out his better-fancied stablemate Wordsworth in a tough tussle for the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Yeats Stakes at Navan.

Racing • 15 May 21

Rocky Sky won by four and a quarter lengths

Rocky Sky causes a surprise in Navan feature

Rocky Sky ran her rivals into the ground to register a convincing success in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Salsabil Stakes at Navan.

Racing • 25 Apr 21

Tom Cannon and Potterman (l) were eventually awarded the race

Potterman takes Sandown Gold Cup after Enrilo demotion

Harry Skelton and Paul Nicholls - who were crowned champion jockey and trainer on the afternoon - were denied a dream end to the season when Enrilo lost the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown in the stewards' room, with Potterman the beneficiary.

Enrilo • 24 Apr 21

Any Second Now faces a major step up in trip at Aintree

Walsh dreaming of National glory with Any Second Now

Any Second Now (3-1) underlined his Randox Grand National claims with an effortless victory in the Grade Two Webster Cup at Navan.

Racing • 13 Mar 21

Hugh Morgan, without being in his right stirrup, led Young Dev to victory

'I'll be sore in morning' - Morgan wins without stirrup

Kilkenny rider Hugh Morgan scored a remarkable victory on board Young Dev in the Racing Again March 6th Handicap Steeplechase at Navan today.

Racing • 21 Feb 21

Tiger Roll trails home at Navan ahead of Cheltenham run

Dual Grand National hero Tiger Roll remains on course for the Cheltenham Festival despite finishing a tailed-off last of six runners behind Beacon Edge in the Ladbrokes Boyne Hurdle at Navan

Racing • 22 Feb 21

Robbie Power riding Tiger Roll in November

Elliott hoping to see Tiger Roll form rebound in Navan

After an indifferent start to the season, Gordon Elliott is hoping to see Tiger Roll bounce back in style in the Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne Hurdle at Navan.

Racing • 19 Feb 21

Frozen track forces Navan to cancel fixture

After an early morning inspection, Saturday's meeting at Navan has been cancelled, with the track unfit for racing following heavy overnight frost. The four meetings scheduled to take place in England all go ahead.

Racing • 23 Jan 21

Ashdale Bob looks a far more mature individual this season

Ashdale Bob wins Navan feature as market leaders flop

Ashdale Bob (14-1) claimed a surprise victory in the BetVictor Make Your Best Bet Novice Hurdle at Navan.

Racing • 18 Dec 20

Holymacapony made a perfect start to life under Rules at Punchestown

Holymacapony features on hot Navan card

Holymacapony puts his unbeaten record and tall reputation on the line in the BetVictor Make Your Best Bet Novice Hurdle at Navan on Friday.

Racing • 17 Dec 20

Minella Indo wins easily as Gold Cup talk increases

Minella Indo further enhanced his Cheltenham Gold Cup credentials with a near-faultless display at Navan.

Racing • 22 Nov 20

Castlegrace Paddy and Bryan Cooper clear the last at Navan

Castlegrace Paddy shocks A Plus Tard at Navan

Castlegrace Paddy (9-1) proved too strong for hot favourite A Plus Tard in the Tote Fortria Chase at Navan.

Racing • 08 Nov 20

Tiger Roll, with Sam Ewing up, during the Flower Hill Maiden at Navan

Tiger Roll sixth on rare Flat outing

Dual Grand National hero Tiger Roll finished sixth on his return to action on the Flat at Navan on Thursday.

Racing • 22 Oct 20

Tiger Roll returns with Flat engagement at Navan

Dual Grand National hero Tiger Roll makes his eagerly-awaited seasonal reappearance - and Flat turf debut - at Navan on Thursday.

Racing • 21 Oct 20

Make A Challenge claimed its second win in eight days

Slow start fails to hamper Make A Challenge in Navan

Make A Challenge's swift return to action paid dividends as he secured back-to-back Listed wins in the Abergwaun Stakes at Navan.

Racing • 29 Aug 20

Silence Please (sheepskin noseband) and Tom Madden finished with a flourish to deny One Voice and Shane Foley

Harrington lands Listed race double at Navan

Jessica Harrington won both Listed events on Navan's eight-race card, with the victories of Silence Please and Ancient Spirit both coming by the narrowest of margins.

Racing • 10 Jun 20

Monalee looks likely to go in the Cheltenham Gold Cup

Monalee in the running for Punchestown Gold Cup

Henry De Bromhead hopes Monalee can build on his Cheltenham Gold Cup fourth by claiming a first win in more than a year in next month's Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup.

Racing • 23 Mar 20

Castlegrace Paddy jumps the final fence from Ornua at Navan

Castlegrace Paddy wins the Webster Cup Chase

Castlegrace Paddy scored a first success in 15 months by claiming the Grade Two Webster Cup Chase at Navan.

Racing • 14 Mar 20