Classy staying prospect can get the better of fancied stablemate at Navan

No less than 141 runners take their chance at Navan this afternoon

Navan: played host to the Troytown meeting on SundayCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)

The Irish Rover
3.10 Navan
2pts win

The Irish Rover ought to have too much class for his rivals in the Listed Committed Stakes (3.10). As a juvenile he threatened to develop into a Group 1 sprinter but it never quite happened.

On his first start of the campaign he tried 7f at Doncaster and traded very short in running but didn’t get home. This is his trip and he should have too much toe for his opponents.

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Published on 27 April 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 16:43, 27 April 2019

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