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- In-form Ballyoisin out to follow up in Limerick
In-form Ballyoisin out to follow up in Limerick
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Ballyoisin is very much the one to beat in the Limerick GAA Steeplechase today after delivering at Killarney during the week.
Enda Bolger 's charge jumped better in County Kerry and pulled away to win by four and three-quarter lengths.
The six-year-old gelding is well clear on official ratings and is advantaged by the weights in this contest. He is likely to be a warm order to win this on his way to Galway. The Birdie Crowe and High School Days look the two to concentrate on in the Book Online At www.limerickraces.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle after finishing second and third respectively in Roscommon.
Stephen Mahon 's Whenthewindblows ran well when third at Roscommon and ought to be in contention for the Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter Handicap Hurdle.
His stablemate, Silverfort has an each-way chance on his chasing debut in the Michael English Plays Live At Limerick Racecourse July 27th after a couple of promising efforts in bumpers. Small World could continue Peter Fahey's good run in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle especially with a light weight on his back. Roevin Star has been in good order over the summer with a win and two places and could enhance that record in the Racing Again July 27th Handicap Steeplechase.
With three runner-up finishes in a row, Dalouga is sure to attract support for the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Flat Race.
However, she could be vulnerable to the newcomer Irish Lass who is a half sister to Airlie Beach and represents Willie Mullins.