Going - Good (after race 1). Overcast and windy
Jackpot Pool - 1,589.00 Not Won. Carried forward to Leopardstown on Sunday 29th March. Placepot Pool - 11,761.00 Dividend - 1,895.70 Winning Units - 5. Days Aggregate - 76,047.00 (7 races). Last Year 68,992.00 (8 races).
End Makes the Perfect Start
That's fantastic. I've only got six horses in training and when Andrew schooled her he told me she was a classy mare. My plan has been to train her for the big mares race in Punchestown and that's where she'll go. (EM)
Fosters Finally Gets There
He is a horse that has always shown a lot at home. He has a lot of speed and Davy felt that on the good ground today he was able to show it. He'll probably go for a winners of one and he'll definitely go chasing next season. (EM)
Good ground is a big help to him. His second last run was a right good run. He'll go to Fairyhouse for a handicap. (EM)
Star Comes Late in Royal County
I never thought he'd beat Glenfinn Captain. He is a horse with a lot of old problems but everything went right for him today. He loves that quicker ground and it is hard to say where we'll go from here.
The No Plans Syndicate have certainly been patient with Lisabbey Lord and they were rewarded when the son of Lord Americo, e
Old Si Keeps Up Impressive Strike Rate
Two and a half is probably his trip although he should get three miles and that was a fair effort under top-weight. He wants that better ground and we'll look for something at Fairyhouse and Punchestown. (EM)
Very Smooth Win for Deutschland
He is entered in the Power Gold Cup. Trip wise I think he'll stay three miles and I'd have no worries moving him up in distance. He is improving all the time and I'm looking forward to the spring with him. (EM)