Day: 26 December 2022

2m Paddy Power “Je Suis Une Baguette” Handicap Hurdle (4yo+) WATCH HOUSE CROSS has already shown a liking for the track at Leopardstown having won a maiden hurdle over this distance on this card last year. He then ran in the Grade 1 Irish Tattersals Novice hurdle, finishing last to…

3m Paddy Power Chase (Extended Handicap Chase) (Grade B) (5yo+ 0-150) A race that often goes to up and coming progressive types. AINT THAT A SHAME is still a maiden over fences, but how he still manages to hold that title is quite incredible given he looked destined to win…

2m (2m11y) Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (3yo) No longer a Grade 1 so a few in here carry penalties, including the classy Scriptwriter who concedes 5lb to the Irish favourite, who has every chance. I’m happy to swing at one at bigger prices, as…

3m6½f Coral Welsh Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (Class 1) (4yo+) Three of the previous six renewals have been won by the favourite, however Quick Wave‘s performances may have slightly overhyped her ability and odds of 9/2 feel very skinny for a mare that tends to run her best…

2m Ladbrokes Wayward Lad Novices’ Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (4yo+) I think the market might have this completely wrong with AUCUNRISQUE priced up a 10/1 rag. He was a winner over hurdles at Kempton and was rated higher than both Boothill and Lac De Constance over smaller…