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- Breena bids to bounce back at Gowran
Breena bids to bounce back at Gowran
Breenainthemycra
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Breenainthemycra bids to get back to winning ways in the valuable McEnery Cup Handicap at Gowran on Wednesday evening.
The Eoin Doyle-trained colt completed a hat-trick when winning at Roscommon in June, having also scored at Limerick in April and Clonmel in May.
He kept on well to finish a close-up third on his most recent outing at the Galway Festival and reopposes the winner of that contest, Ebadani
Danny Grant takes over in the saddle on Breenainthemycra, with regular pilot Pat Smullen on Sierra Sun for his boss Dermot Weld.
Sierra Sun was a good fifth in the Connacht Hotel Handicap at Galway and is sure to prove popular with punters, fitted with blinkers for the first time. Tooreen Legend won the Ladies Derby at the Curragh on his last start and is another leading contender, along with Cailini Alainn Novis Adventus Askmour and He's Our Man Fit For Function Fisherman's Blues Bobailin and Flirt are a few for the shortlist in the ultra-competitive Join The Gowran Park Racing Club For 100 Euro Nursery, while Ebayya looks the one to side with in the concluding Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden.
Handicap debutante Run The Red Light is an interesting contender in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap, while others to consider in this extended nine-furlong heat include Gallope Maudlin Magdalen and Baby Dinnis Zelos Dream won the Golf Membership At Gowran Park For 2016 Apprentice Handicap 12 months ago and bids to repeat the feat for trainer Seamus O'Donnell and jockey Robbie Downey.