Greek Canyon bids to build on his seasonal debut success when he lines up in the Ryan Sheridan At Fairyhouse July 4th Rated Race, the most interesting event on a bumper eight-race card at Fairyhouse.
The Ger Lyons-trained gelding is entitled to come on for that outing at Naas and he is the highest rated in the field, although Harry Trotter shaped like a progressive sort when scoring at the Curragh last month and may prove better than his current mark.
The booking of Johnny Murtagh for Man Of Erin in the La Bucca Restaurant Handicap catches the eye and the impressive Naas maiden winner looks like being given most to think about by Gowran scorers Moscow Treat and OK Annie as he bids for a double.
Hi Emperor caught the eye when staying on for third over seven furlongs on his second outing at the Curragh and looks to have been found a good opportunity to make it third time lucky in the Follow Fairyhouse On Twitter Maiden.
An Cat Dubh and Ransomed Rose also bring decent form claims to the table.
Action gets under way at 5.20 with the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden and Aidan O'Brien's Delight will be expected to build on a near miss at the Curragh.
The closing Fairyhouse Summer Series Handicap looks a more open affair, but Scots Gaelic will have his supporters under top weight.
O'Brien launches a three-pronged assault on the Follow Us On Facebook Fillies Maiden courtesy of Along, Beach Of Falesa and Flower Bouqet, but the Ballydoyle trio may have their work cut out to beat Urban Ball, who narrowly failed at Gowran last time.
John McConnell is double-handed in both divisions of the Ratoath Handicap, with Blue Ridge Lane and Sheilas Wish appearing to have more chance in the first instalment than Reasons Unknown and Grainne Whale in the second.
