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14:17 Navan

Ireland

BAR 1 Casino 'Slot Games & Live Casino' Maiden Hurdle

2m3f · Hurdle · Good · 16 runners · €7,200 · Saturday, 19 September 2026

Result

Race report

AI top pick finished 9th
  1. 1st
    Returning Officer (FR)
    Jack Kennedy·Gordon Elliott
    3/1·4.00
    SP
  2. 2nd
    Any Chance (IRE)
    Conor Stone-Walsh·Cian Hughes·beaten 6 lengths
    4/1·5.00
    SP
  3. 3rd
    Market Square (IRE)
    Donagh Meyler·Emmet Mullins·beaten 3 lengths
    4/1·5.00
    SP
Race time
4m 33.70s

Race time recorded.

In-running (Returning Officer (FR))

“Sat just behind the pace - still going strongly in third two out - hit the front soon after - scrambled the last but pulled away under pressure - kept finding more to the line for a comfortable win”

AI top-rated Mr Devlin (score 42.3) finished 9th.
Settled · 1pt level stake = 10.00 pt return on the winnerTipping P&L →

Furlong's verdict

Reading the form…

AI-written, grounded in our data on this race. May be wrong. Verify before staking. Opinion, not advice.

Each-way42.3/100 rating
Mr Devlin
10.00Unibet
Place portion settles at 2.80 · 1/5 odds · 3 places

Top-half AI rating in the EW price sweet spot. Each-way splits stake: half on the win, half on the place portion.

Why the model rates this top

Mr Devlin

Kieren Buckley · Conor David Maxwell · 5yo

Top-rated of 19
score 42.3 · +1.5 clear of next best (40.8)
Scores compare runners within this race only

The Racing Alpha rating combines four signals. Below is the breakdown — components driving this pick first.

  • Freshness10% weight
    100very strong
    15d since last run (race-fit window)
  • Ratings50% weight
    60average
    OR 90
  • Form20% weight
    11weak
    Last 6: 0-8-0-0-5
  • Trainer20% weight
    0small sample (n=2)
    Conor David Maxwell: 0/2 winners last 14d (0%) — too few recent runs to judge the yard
MarketBest price 10.00 (Unibet) · 5th in the market of 19.

v1.3 rating — a field-relative score, not a win probability; for market-derived value see the Fair column in the runners table. Weights and method on /about. Tips are opinions, not advice.

Runners · sorted by finishing position

PosNo.HorseFormORAISP
16
J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 0
6yo · G · b
6577
—18.7
3/1·4.00
SP
21
J: Conor Stone-Walsh · T: Cian Hughes · draw 0
7yo · G · b
00568
9440.8
4/1·5.00
SP
34
J: Donagh Meyler · T: Emmet Mullins · draw 0
5yo · G · bht
597
—12.9
4/1·5.00
SP
414
J: Danny Mullins · T: Anthony Mullins · draw 0
6yo · M · br
177F
—30.0
7/4F·2.75
SP
57
J: Sam Ewing · T: Gordon Elliott · draw 0
5yo · G · b
PP56
—21.9
20/1·21.00
SP
615
J: Daniel King · T: Thomas Cooper · draw 0
5yo · M · gpFT P
609
—19.8
25/1·26.00
SP
72
J: Brian Hayes · T: Philip Fenton · draw 0
5yo · G · b
068U
—11.4
50/1·51.00
SP
810
5yo · M · bt
05687
—13.1
40/1·41.00
SP
95
5yo · G · bvFT V
08005
9042.3
10/1·11.00
SP
108
J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell · draw 0
4yo · G · b
0P6
—8.5
50/1·51.00
SP
119
5yo · M · gpFT P
005P
7737.5
33/1·34.00
SP
123
J: Niall Moore(5) · T: Philip Fenton · draw 0
5yo · G · ch
80
—10.7
200/1·201.00
SP
1312
J: Alan King(7) · T: M Flannery · draw 0
6yo · M · b
PP407
—9.8
200/1·201.00
SP
1413
J: Ben Kennedy(7) · T: Francis J Flood · draw 0
5yo · M · b
000
—14.5
250/1·251.00
SP
1516
4yo · F · b
0078
—11.7
200/1·201.00
SP
PU11
6yo · M · b
9709
—3.7
125/1·126.00
SP
——
J: Reserve 1 · T: Sabrina J Harty · draw 0
5yo · G · ch
00
—18.5—
——
J: Reserve 3 · T: Peter Fahey · draw 0
5yo · M · b
F96P
7934.3—
——
J: Reserve 2 · T: Eoin Griffin · draw 0
5yo · M · b
770
9040.0—

OR = official rating · AI = model score (0–100) · form reads oldest → latest

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 14:17 Navan on 19 September 2026?

Returning Officer (FR) won the 14:17 Navan at SP 4.00. Ridden by Jack Kennedy. Trained by Gordon Elliott.

Did the Racing Alpha AI tip win the 14:17 Navan?

No — the AI top pick (Mr Devlin) finished 9.

What were the placings in the 14:17 Navan?

Top finishers: 1. Returning Officer (FR) (4.00), 2. Any Chance (IRE) (5.00), 3. Market Square (IRE) (5.00).

What was the winning time for the 14:17 Navan?

The winning time was 4m 33.70s.

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