Royal Hunt Cup entry can prove himself to be well handicapped

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

Navan: race on SundayCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)

Turnberry Isle
2.45 Navan
3pts win

There are risks attached to getting stuck into Turnberry Isle given that he sweated up before his latest assignment at Naas and raced too freely through the early stages, but he might be a bigger price than he should in the valuable Royal County Premier Handicap (2.45) at Navan.

The handicapper has been kind to Turnberry Isle, dropping him 2lb for that Naas effort, and his new mark of 93 could seriously underestimate him. He still has the potential to be a stakes performer.

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Published on 31 May 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 13:50, 31 May 2019

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