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Paul gave him a terrific ride. He pulled very hard early on but he managed to get him back for a breather and at the second last the horse got his second wind. He was very professional at the last and then put his head down and done his job. I think he'll improve for the run and there looks like there's more to come. We'll look at Christmas now (the Grade 1 Leopardstown Golf Centre December Festival Hurdle) and the Irish Champion. The preparation wasn't ideal and we're just delighted to be here. I must give credit to the manager here, Peter Roe and to HRI for rearranging this fixture. W P Mullins, trainer

A hurdle race for four yrs old and upwards
Weights - 4-y-o 11st 6lb; 5-y-o and up 11st 10lb; Mares allowed 5lb;