Going updates Navan remains Heavy after 7mm rain overnight,. A dry day is forecast and the first of eight races is off at 1.10pm. Ronald Pump and Thedevilscoachman are among the main players in the Grade 2 Boyne Hurdle at 2.20pm. Darver Star and Darasso are notable non runners. Meanwhile, six horses were due to go to post for the Grade 2 Ten Up Novice Steeplechase at 4.05pm, however, Lieutenant Command and Run Wild Fred have been ruled out. Gordon Elliott's Farouk D'alene, who has been runner-up in a Grade 3 and a Grade 1 in his last couple of starts, heads the market for this €36,500 contest. Elsewhere, Thurles races on Thursday and the going remains Soft following 4mm rain overnight. There is an unsettled forecast with the possibility of frost/snow on Wednesday night.
