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Ardboyne Hotel Maiden
Navan · 11 July 2026
- TypeFlat
- Distance5f180y
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners13
Cool Azul (IRE) (7/2) won the Ardboyne Hotel Maiden at Navan on 11 July 2026, beating Forza Magico (GB) by a nose under W J Lee for trainer A Oliver. 13 ran on Good going over 5f180y; the winning time was 1m 10.35s.
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | PR | SR | Time | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Cool Azul (IRE) 3 Led Sat near the front group and up to 5th by halfway - asked for effort to make up ground 2f out - shared the front out wide with a furlong and a half left - edged in front inside the final furlong - battled hard to prevail on the line | W J Lee | A Oliver | 9-8 | 74 | 82 | 65 | 1:10.35 | 7/2 | 5.80 | |
| 2 | 8 | Forza Magico (GB) 3 Held up Raced in behind the front group - asked for effort and edged left with a furlong and a half left - found a narrow path to launch a bid inside the final furlong - ran on to be denied in the final strides | nse | Ronan Whelan | John James Feane | 9-3 | — | 77 | 65 | 1:10.36 | 8/1 | 12.32 |
| 3 | 13 | Trek Home (IRE) 3 Sat close to the front group and asked for effort in 4th by halfway - chased the front hard 2f out - soon shared the lead - lost the advantage inside the final furlong - ran on but came up short in the closing strides | nse | Dylan Browne McMonagle | Daniel James Murphy | 9-8 | 75 | 82 | 65 | 1:10.35 | 5/1 | 9.28 |
| 4 | 1 | Institute (IRE) 3 Held up Close to the front early - soon sat behind the pacesetter - shared the front 2f out - soon asked for effort but overtaken with a furlong left - unable to quicken in the final furlong | 3½ | Wayne Lordan | A P O'Brien | 9-3 | 80 | 69 | 61 | 1:10.93 | 13/8F | 2.96 |
| 5 | 7 | Hasita (IRE) p 3 Sat close to the front group and up to 3rd by halfway - shared the front 2f out - soon asked for effort but overtaken beyond a furlong out - unable to quicken in the final furlong | nk | Ben Coen | J P Murtagh | 9-3 | 73 | 67 | 61 | 1:11.02 | 5/2 | 3.70 |
| 6 | 6 | Final Boss (IRE) tb 3 Impeded at the start and racing in the pack - asked for effort 2f out without threatening - unable to quicken in the final furlong | 2¾ | Robbie Colgan | Matthew J Smith | 9-8 | 79 | 65 | 58 | 1:11.47 | 50/1 | 110.00 |
| 7 | 11 | Strikepoint (IRE) 3 Towards the back - asked for effort inside 2f out - unable to quicken in the final furlong | 2 | Rory Cleary | John James Feane | 9-8 | — | 60 | 55 | 1:11.81 | 80/1 | 188.15 |
| 8 | 9 | Kidd (IRE) t 3 Slow to begin and towards the back - asked for effort 2f out without threatening - unable to quicken | 1¾ | Jessica Maye(7) | John C McConnell | 8-10 | — | 44 | 53 | 1:12.10 | 200/1 | 841.77 |
| 9 | 5 | Lady Moon (IRE) t 3 Hampered at the start - settled in the pack - asked for effort 2f out without threatening | shd | Gary Carroll | A Oliver | 9-3 | — | 51 | 53 | 1:12.10 | 80/1 | 150.00 |
| 10 | 3 | Off We Go (IRE) 3 Drifted right from the stalls - racing in the pack - asked for effort by halfway and found nothing more 2f out | nk | Robert Whearty | A Oliver | 9-3 | — | 50 | 53 | 1:12.14 | 125/1 | 270.00 |
| 11 | 4 | Little Wing (IRE) 3 Edged right leaving the stalls and dropped towards the tail - shaken up 2f out without landing a blow | 6½ | Declan McDonogh | Charles O'Brien | 9-3 | — | 34 | 45 | 1:13.22 | 80/1 | 210.00 |
| 12 | 12 | Banish Misfortune (IRE) 4 Led Soon in front and travelled keenly early - asked for effort and overtaken 2f out - found nothing more | 1¾ | Leigh Roche | Gerard Kyne | 9-9 | — | 29 | 43 | 1:13.52 | 250/1 | 1,000.00 |
| 13 | 10 | Wooloongabba (IRE) 3 Sluggish to begin - racing at the back throughout | 12 | Siobhan Rutledge | John C McConnell | 9-3 | — | — | — | 1:15.52 | 150/1 | 364.23 |
Quick answers
- Who won the Ardboyne Hotel Maiden at Navan in 2026?
- Cool Azul (IRE) won the Ardboyne Hotel Maiden at Navan on 11 July 2026, ridden by W J Lee and trained by A Oliver.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Ardboyne Hotel Maiden?
- 1st Cool Azul (IRE) (7/2), 2nd Forza Magico (GB) (8/1), 3rd Trek Home (IRE) (5/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Ardboyne Hotel Maiden?
- Cool Azul (IRE) returned a starting price of 7/2, with a Betfair SP of 5.80.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Ardboyne Hotel Maiden?
- 13 horses ran in the 2026 Ardboyne Hotel Maiden at Navan. Non-runners: Grande Cuvee.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Ardboyne Hotel Maiden?
- The winning time was 1m 10.35s.