Six time Dundalk winner Banna Boirche was installed at the generous odds of 25/1 this morning with Paddy Powers, for the Listed Owenstown Stakes at Naas, but that price was quickly taken as the 5yo’s price tumbled.
Running in the second race on the card, the son of Lucky Owners has top weight to contend with but should still be capable of a big run with Johnny Murtagh (fresh from his Oaks win on Friday) aboard.
Mick Halford’s gelding went from 25's to 16's to 12's and is now just an 9/1 shot with the aforementioned firm.
Down at Listowel two time bumper winner Sallyanka has attracted some support in the opening maiden hurdle going from 5/1 into 7/2 clear second favourite for her trainer Eoin Griffin.
In the 2:50 Unwanted Gift for Louis Archdeacon has gone from his opening price of 13/2 into 11/2, while in the same contest, two time bumper winner, Character Actor been backed from 8/1 into 6/1. (DM)
