Racing Again 21st October Handicap (Div I)

16:48 Navan Wed 07 Oct 2026 1m2f30y Good 17 runners

Mr Fox’s call

Reponse Finale

SPECULATIVE Advised 4/1 Est. 26%

🥉 3RD

Mr Fox says

Reponse Finale carries the highest SR in the field at 64 — a clear 6-point gap over the next best (Connova at 57) — and posts consistent recent form of 412142, showing she competes at the top of the finish every time out. At 4/1 she is the market leader, and despite a 10% drift she retains far more market confidence than any other runner. The weight of 10-1 is manageable in this low-grade €6,000 handicap, and her age (4) with a trainer (Cromwell, 11%) who fires in winners regularly supports the case. The concerns are real — DistFit:- and GoingFit:- flag that today's 1m2f30y on good ground is not her optimum profile — but her SR superiority and consistent form figures suggest she is good enough to overcome those reservations at this level. Each-way alternative: Connova. Main danger: Connova — Connova (SR:57, 11/2) carries only 8-13, posts the most consistent form in the race (433423 — never out of the first four), and holds a confirmed DistFit:+ at today's trip, meaning the 1m2f30y is demonstrably her optimum distance — a direct counter to Reponse Finale's DistFit:- flag.

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Full result

Winner: Kodi Brown (IRE) at SP 9/1. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.