Mr Chairman's Bunting runs in the Triumph (1.30) tomorrow.
Already heavily punted from 22/1 to 10/1 with Paddy
Won on debut on Flat in France and over hurdles at Limerick. Beaten into 4th (of 11) in big juvenile hurdle at Leopardstown. (by a Mullins stablemate)
Could well improve into a...
Alpine Oasis ran a fine debut on a tricky track for a newcomer.
She is a lovely looker and ran very green (her head was all over the shop in the home straight). Beaten 5-6 lengths by experienced horses without the jockey even picking up the persuader.
One to add to your watch lists. I will...
Lucky to get the dead heat!
I'm not sure owner or trainer will be particularly happy with the way she was ridden. Was clearly the best horse in the race sent to the front way too early, thought she had done enough and idled nearing the line. Be interesting to see whether the same jockey is...
I know it's a bit OT but as this is the thread where the punters live, Richard Hannon has a 2yo filly called.......
The Big Board. Somewhat ironically owned by Leicester City's owner.
Has run three times, winning her last race...
3 wins from last 20 runners the most recent in October 2019 (Stratum).
Of his last 20 runners, 19 have been Withold (7yo), Stratum (7yo), Librisa Breeze (8yo) and Flaming Spear (8yo). So you certainly have a point. (the other runner in his last 20 was Tavus who is a 4yo but hasn't run since...
Some good horses in the race. The drift (10s to 14s) isn't a good sign but still plenty of time for Mr Chairman to get his money down.
Can't beat the jolly at level weights....but it is Willie Mullins......