16:57 Naas Tips — Saturday 9th May 2026
River Ara
Why This Horse
- Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs
- Top-rated in field (OR 92)
- Young 3yo with recent win — scope for improvement
- Placed before last — capable of bouncing back
16:57 Naas — Race Preview & Tips
River Ara catches the eye in the 16:57 16:57 Naas at Naas, run over on Good ground.
Recent form reads 6231-0, with a win that underlines the current well-being.
Trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by R. P. Whelan, this is a pairing with a solid record in races of this nature.
There is every reason to think the Good going will play to strengths here.
Key angle: Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs.
Off an official rating of 92, there may be more to come at the current mark.
If looking for an each-way angle, Ice Dancer is the one to include on the slip.
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Full Racecard — 7 Runners
| Horse | Odds |
|---|---|
Mixed Feelings 3-1 | EVS |
Pollenca 410 | EVS |
Caught U Sleeping 136-88 | EVS |
River AraOUR TIP 6231-0 | EVS |
Ice Dancer 013-7 | EVS |
Eretria 21 | EVS |
La Fogata 4418- | EVS |
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