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the key to Bachelor Affair is the ground not being too soft but he wasn;t quite letting himself on the firm ground today. However, we had to take our chance here and we'll aim him at a winners of one race next, maybe at Listowel in September. Gerard Mullins, trainer

A steeplechase for four yrs old and upwards that have not won a steeplechase and which, at entry, are rated 109 or less over hurdles
Weights - 4-y-o 10st 11lb; 5-y-o 11st 9lb; 6-y-o and up 11st 12lb; Mares allowed 5lb;