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Matthew J Smith at Navan

Updated 16 October 2026

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  • What is Matthew J Smith's record at Navan? Matthew J Smith has trained 8 winners from 128 runners at Navan since January 2016 (6%). The latest winner there was Dartan (GB) on 29 Mar 2022.
  • How does Matthew J Smith's record at Navan compare with other courses? At Navan, Matthew J Smith has a 6.3% strike rate against 8.6% at all other British and Irish courses since 2016.
  • Which jockey has ridden the most winners for Matthew J Smith at Navan? Colin Keane, with 2 wins from 4 rides (50%) together at Navan since 2016.
  • Which horse has won most often at Navan for Matthew J Smith? Warnaq (IRE), with 2 wins from 2 runs (100%) there since 2016.
Record at Navan since 2016
8 wins from 128 runs (6%)
Prize money at Navan
€104,657 IRE
Last winner here
29 Mar 2022: Dartan (GB)
Runs here since last winner
49 runs

Navan v everywhere else

RacesAt NavanOther courses
All races8 wins from 128 runs (6%)129 wins from 1,495 runs (9%)
Flat5 wins from 52 runs (10%)59 wins from 678 runs (9%)
Jumps3 wins from 76 runs (4%)70 wins from 817 runs (9%)

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By season

SeasonRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %Prize money
Flat 2026800.0%112.5%€2,840 IRE
Jumps 2025/26200.0%00.0%£0
Flat 2025800.0%00.0%€360 IRE
Jumps 2024/25300.0%00.0%£0
Flat 2024200.0%150.0%€2,850 IRE
Jumps 2023/24200.0%00.0%£0
Flat 2023300.0%00.0%£0
Jumps 2022/231500.0%16.7%€2,775 IRE
Flat 20228112.5%225.0%€14,405 IRE
Jumps 2021/222000.0%420.0%€7,235 IRE
Flat 20213133.3%133.3%€11,800 IRE
Jumps 2020/217114.3%114.3%€9,735 IRE
Flat 20207114.3%114.3%€7,750 IRE
Jumps 2019/20400.0%00.0%€492 IRE
Flat 20195120.0%240.0%€9,070 IRE
Jumps 2018/199111.1%111.1%€10,713 IRE
Flat 20185120.0%120.0%€11,088 IRE
Jumps 2017/18300.0%133.3%€1,138 IRE
Flat 2017100.0%00.0%£0
Jumps 2016/179111.1%111.1%€10,968 IRE
Flat 2016200.0%150.0%€1,440 IRE
Jumps 2015/16200.0%00.0%£0

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By race type

Race typeRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %Prize money
Flat Turf · non-handicap1915.3%15.3%€7,692 IRE
Flat Turf · handicap33412.1%927.3%€53,911 IRE
Hurdle · non-handicap3200.0%26.3%€6,845 IRE
Hurdle · handicap3625.6%616.7%€25,495 IRE
Chase · non-handicap500.0%00.0%€260 IRE
Chase · handicap2150.0%150.0%€10,455 IRE
NH Flat100.0%00.0%£0

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By distance

DistanceRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %
5f to 6f17211.8%423.5%
7f to 1m12216.7%216.7%
9f to 11f900.0%00.0%
12f to 13f6116.7%233.3%
14f and over800.0%225.0%
Up to 2m1f2528.0%28.0%
2m2f to 2m5f3113.2%412.9%
2m6f to 3m2000.0%315.0%

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GoingRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %
Good to Firm / Firm400.0%00.0%
Good3725.4%924.3%
Good to Soft / Yielding3500.0%12.9%
Soft27414.8%725.9%
Heavy2528.0%28.0%

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By month

MonthRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %
January400.0%125.0%
February800.0%00.0%
March15213.3%213.3%
April5120.0%120.0%
May400.0%00.0%
June700.0%228.6%
July600.0%00.0%
August600.0%233.3%
September2114.8%419.0%
October16318.8%425.0%
November2414.2%28.3%
December1200.0%18.3%

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By class

ClassRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %Prize money
Grade 2200.0%00.0%€730 IRE
Unclassified12686.3%1915.1%€103,927 IRE

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Horses with the most wins at Navan

HorseRunsWinsPlacedLast win hereLast run here
Warnaq (IRE)22225 Nov 1825 Nov 18
Flaming Moon (IRE) silksFlaming Moon (IRE)1119 Oct 199 Oct 19
Dartan (GB) silksDartan (GB)21229 Mar 2229 Mar 22
Empresario (IRE)21224 Sep 1624 Sep 16
Excuzio Joe (IRE) silksExcuzio Joe (IRE)3116 Oct 216 Oct 21
Master Matt (GB) silksMaster Matt (GB)41222 Oct 2022 Oct 20
Bigz Belief (IRE) silksBigz Belief (IRE)61113 Mar 2123 Mar 24

Jockeys at Navan

JockeyRidesWinsWin %PlacedLatest
Colin Keane4250.0%222 Oct 20
Leigh Roche8112.5%17 Jun 26
B J Cooper7114.3%213 Nov 22
Declan McDonogh6116.7%326 Apr 25
A E Lynch3133.3%225 Nov 18
Dillon Maxwell3133.3%113 Mar 21
Wayne Lordan3133.3%16 Jun 18
Robbie Colgan1400.0%17 Oct 26
Keith Donoghue1100.0%215 Dec 24
Peter Carberry900.0%013 Nov 22
Sam Ewing500.0%013 Nov 22
Paul Townend500.0%117 Sep 22
Adam Short400.0%024 Nov 19
Kevin Smith400.0%01 Apr 17
James Smith300.0%020 Sep 25

Biggest wins at Navan

DateHorseRaceClassDistJockeySPPrize
29 Mar 22Dartan (GB) silksDartan (GB)SP Or Better Guaranteed With Tote Handicap-1m5fDeclan McDonogh100/30F€12,390
6 Oct 21Excuzio Joe (IRE) silksExcuzio Joe (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap-1mLeigh Roche11/2C€11,800
7 Apr 18Warnaq (IRE)Bective Restaurant At Navan Racecourse Handicap-1mWayne Lordan4/1€11,088
24 Sep 16Empresario (IRE)Meath Farm Machinery Handicap Chase-2m4fB J Cooper7/1€10,455
13 Mar 21Bigz Belief (IRE) silksBigz Belief (IRE)Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle-2mDillon Maxwell9/1€9,735
25 Nov 18Warnaq (IRE)Davis Civil Engineering Handicap Hurdle-2mA E Lynch9/4F€7,700
9 Oct 19Flaming Moon (IRE) silksFlaming Moon (IRE)Arkle Bar Median Auction Maiden-5½fColin Keane11/10F€7,092
22 Oct 20Master Matt (GB) silksMaster Matt (GB)Blackcastle Handicap-5fColin Keane100/30€6,490

Runners at Navan in the next 7 days

DateOffRaceDistHorseJockeyStatus
21 Oct 2617:04Navan Racecourse Handicap (0-60)1m6fCala Gracioneta silksCala Gracioneta-Declared

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Data as of 16 October 2026

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