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Selection |
Form |
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- Duke Silver
- Mr P J Smullen / J P O'Brien
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18/1 |
Duke Silver
Winner of a handicap hurdle over 2m4f at Wexford last October; placed over 3m at the same venue on latest; others may have more pace. stablemate Lark In The Mornin is much superior over hurdles.
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- Gentleman Joe
- Mr J L Gleeson / H De Bromhead
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85
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3/1 |
Gentleman Joe
Winning hurdler/AW Flat winner; ran well when fifth of 16 behind the Willie Mullins-trained Belloccio in the 1m6f Copper Horse Handicap at Royal Ascot last season; off for ten months, may need this.
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- Goin'
- Mr J Costello / A J Martin
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53
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40/1 |
Goin'
Two 1m4f wins in Germany and Listed-placed over 2m; always at the back on Irish debut; others preferred at these weights.
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- Jet Setting Jim
- Mr Alan O'Sullivan / J Queally
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57
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7/1 |
Jet Setting Jim
Bumper/hurdles winner; made no impact when taking on useful types on Flat debut at Killarney; faces another tough task here.
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- Lark In The Mornin
- Miss A B O'Connor / J P O'Brien
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81
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15/8 |
Lark In The Mornin
Course 1m winner on 2022 on debut; convincing winner of last year's Fred Winter on heavy ground; fifth in the Swinton last May; fair run at Leopardstown in December after a break; below best at two major jumps 2025 festivals, well fancied on both occasions; questions to answer.
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- Sorrentino
- Miss J Townend / W P Mullins
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2/1 |
Sorrentino
Evens favourite for his debut in a Punchestown festival bumper in 2023 but slipped up at halfway; returned from a year off to record a smooth success in a bumper at Ballinrobe over a year ago; absent since; presumably has had training issues.
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- Talking Tough
- Kerrie Gillespie / S M Duffy
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31
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150/1 |
Talking Tough
Low-rated handicapper; badly treated by the race conditions here; up against it.
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- Toto Too
- Mr A P Ryan / J M Barrett
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52
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14/1 |
Toto Too
Bumper/hurdles winner; has had bleeding issues; placed over 1m4f AW on the first of two Flat outings; tough task in this company on the evidence of an unplaced Bellewstown run.
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- Zentopia
- Mr J Younge / S M Duffy
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24
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150/1 |
Zentopia
Never in the first three in 17 outings; impossible to make a case for him.
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- Colonia Victoria
- Mr J H Williamson / P Nolan
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92
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6/1 |
Colonia Victoria
Former German-trained mare; 1m2f winner in France; unplaced all eight runs in stakes races but often ran respectably; made a bright styart for Paul Nolan whne fourth in a decent 2m4f Leopardstown mares' maiden in March; winning favourite at Cork on second attempt; trip should be fine and should be in the mix here with Josh Williamson claiming 7lb.
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