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Michael Graham

Michael Graham

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Tue 25th Aug 2020, 12:49

John McConnellJohn McConnell
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First reserve Arctic Blaze gets into the concluding Blarney Handicap over 10 furlongs in Cork (at 4.20pm) and is as short as 15/2 from 18/1.

On her last start, over course and distance, she ran on for fifth - beaten just over six lengths.

She is one of four horses that trainer John McConnell saddles in this race. Fall For A Kiss on handicap debut for in-form John Murphy, trades around 8/1 from 20/1 for the seven-furlong handicap at 1.45pm.

About Michael Graham
Michael has worked in horse racing journalism for more than 15 years, having also written a weekly betting column on Gaelic football and hurling for a newspaper. He is involved in writing the My Racing Story features on this website. He spent a year in South Africa completing a Diploma in Business Administration and also studied Newspaper Journalism in Belfast. He enjoys playing 5-a-side football on a regular basis.