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Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap

Navan · 14 July 2018
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m 2f
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners6
  • HandicapYes

Nimitz (IRE) (5/2J) won the Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan on 14 July 2018, beating New Direction (IRE) by half a length under Killian Leonard for trainer Charles O'Brien. 6 ran on Good To Firm going over 1m 2f; the winning time was 2m 7.28s (slow by 2.18s).

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 6 — The market

Winner Nimitz (IRE)
SP: 5/2 jt-favKTB Rating 81BKTB Speed 118A J: Killian Leonard T: Charles O'Brien
Won by half a length
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 1 Nimitz (IRE) h 4g Killian Leonard Charles O'Brien 9-6 7281B118A 2:07.28 7,700 5/2 jt-fav
2nd 2 New Direction (IRE) 6g ½ Gavin Ryan(4) J S Bolger 9-8 7881B118A 2:07.36 2,387.50 5/2 jt-fav
3rd 7 Sharjah (IRE) b 8g 1½ Andrew Slattery(4) Andrew Slattery 9-1 7171B116A 2:07.61 1,137.50 6/1
4th 8 Lady Nathaniel (IRE) 4f 2 Sean Davis(2) G M Lyons 9-0 6866B113A 2:07.95 512.50 3/1
5th 4 Messerati Kid (IRE) 3g nk Nathan Crosse(4) Adrian Murray 8-0 6651B113A 2:07.99 200 16/1
6th 3 Palmones (IRE) t 5m 3½ Ross Coakley M Flannery 9-2 6859B109A 2:08.57 — 8/1

Winning time 2m 7.28s (slow by 2.18s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 2m 13.76s. This race ran 6.48s (4.8% faster); the day's other races here ran 2.5% faster (N 6). Net of the day: 2.4% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Ashqar (unsuitable ground), Lyfka (withdrawn; refused to load), Pando (coughing)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 6 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (6 of 6 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan in 2018?
Nimitz (IRE) won the Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan on 14 July 2018, ridden by Killian Leonard and trained by Charles O'Brien.
What was the finishing order of the 2018 Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan?
1st Nimitz (IRE) (5/2J), 2nd New Direction (IRE) (5/2J), 3rd Sharjah (IRE) (6/1).
What price was the winner of the 2018 Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan?
Nimitz (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/2J.
How many horses ran in the 2018 Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan?
6 horses ran in the 2018 Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan. Non-runners: Ashqar (unsuitable ground), Lyfka (withdrawn; refused to load), Pando (coughing).
What was the winning time of the 2018 Emerald Facility Services Event Cleaning Apprentice Handicap at Navan?
The winning time was 2m 7.28s (slow by 2.18s).

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