(R1) 13:15 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2M

TIMEFORM VIEW: This should prove to be a hugely informative renewal of this Grade 1 juvenile hurdle as the three best juveniles seen out in Ireland so far this season go up against each other. It PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with looks significant that Paul Townend has chosen to ride Diakali over Blood Cotil, but the latter's form is stronger so he gets the nod. Our Conor and Ruacana are others with very strong claims.

(R1) 13:15 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2m Timeform 1-2-3: 1: BLOOD COTIL (1) Spring Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1) (4YO only) 2: OUR CONOR (6) 3: DIAKALI (3) No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR 1 34-11 BLOOD COTIL (FR) 45 CD 4 11 - 0 E Mullins 140 W P Mullins b g Enrique - Move Along

Jockey Colours: Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves & cap Notes: Timeform says: In the frame in 2 juvenile hurdles at Auteuil for Jean-Luc Pelletan, but has improved since joining this yard, landing Fairyhouse maiden and C&D Grade 2 with bit in hand in December. More to come. (Forecast 3.12) 2 012 DALASIRI 16 D 4 11 - 0t1 A E Lynch 130 Miss S J Harty g g Dylan Thomas - Dalataya

Jockey Colours: Orange, black panel, hooped cap Notes: Timeform says: Unraced on Flat. Going the right way over hurdles, winning 12-runner maiden at Cork last month prior to making Dogora pull out all the stops at Gowran. Needs to keep on improving. (Forecast 17.00) 3 11 DIAKALI (FR) 28 D 4 11 - 0 P Townend 140 W P Mullins g g Sinndar - Diasilixa

Jockey Colours: Purple, orange seams, orange star on cap Notes: Timeform says: Useful maiden up to 1½m in France for Alain de Royer-Dupre. Very impressive on both starts over hurdles, trouncing Flaxen Flare in 4-runner Grade 3 at Punchestown last time. (Forecast 3.00) 4 12 FLAXEN FLARE 28 CD 4 11 - 0 P Carberry - G Elliott ch g Windsor Knot - Golden Angel

Jockey Colours: Dark blue, yellow diamond & sleeves, yellow cap, red diamond Notes: Timeform says: Fairly useful on the Flat for Andrew Balding. Created good impression when taking maiden here on hurdling debut in December, but jumped poorly when well beaten by Diakali last time. (Forecast 34.00) 5 31U213 KING'S WHARF 133 (36F) D 4 11 - 0 D E Mullins 115 g g Clodovil - Global Tour L Smyth

Jockey Colours: White, purple sash, yellow cap Notes: Timeform says: Fair AW performer who scored twice in juvenile hurdles last summer, latterly at Fontwell (2¼m) in September. Loads to find in this company. (Forecast 201.00) 6 11 OUR CONOR 69 D 4 11 - 0 B J Cooper 137 b g Jeremy - Flamands D T Hughes

Jockey Colours: Light green, red panel, red armlet, red cap Notes: Timeform says: Useful on Flat and has made very good start over jumps, landing a maiden at Navan and a Grade 3 contest at Fairyhouse. Not much between him and Blood Cotil on a line through Stockton's Wing. (Forecast 5.50) 7 11 RUACANA (GB) 35 D 4 11 - 0 D F O'Regan 133 b g Cape Cross - Farrfesheena J P Ferguson

Jockey Colours: Black, black & maroon striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Useful on the Flat last year and already as good over timber, winning at Catterick in December and Grade 1 at Chepstow (fortunate on the day, held when left in front last) the following month. (Forecast 9.00)

PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with Jockey Colours: Grey, black epaulettes, royal blue sleeves, black cap Notes: Timeform says: Best effort to date when 6 lengths third to Moscow Mannon in 16-runner Navan maiden hurdle last month. Remains unexposed but handicapper appears to have erred on the side of caution. (Forecast 34.00) (R2) 13:45 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2m 2f 9 05-5F27 MINI VIC 58 9 10 - 10 D J Bates (3) 106 Miss E Doyle Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Mares Handicap Hurdle (81-123) (Class 1) (4YO plus) b m Old Vic - River Of Peace

Jockey Colours: Royal blue & grey halved, sleeves reversed, yellow cap Notes: No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR Timeform says: Won Tramore bumper and 2¾m maiden hurdle at Thurles last season. Failed to match that level in a couple of completed outings over fences this season and ran 1 3/20641 CURVACIOUS 16 7 11 - 12 D E Splaine (5) 122 poorly back over timber last time. (Forecast 34.00) E Stanners ch m Anshan - Tarqueen 10 4380-91 BALLYQUIN QUEEN 40 7 10 - 6 M A Enright (5) 102 J Motherway Jockey Colours: White, purple diamond, purple spots on sleeves & cap Notes: br m King's Theatre - One Swoop Timeform says: Twice placed in bumpers and already better over hurdles, running out a convincing winner of a 20-runner maiden at Gowran last month. Looks to have been harshly Jockey Colours: White, royal blue halved sleeves, royal blue cap Notes: dealt with by the handicapper. (Forecast 13.00) Timeform says: In frame in novices first 2 starts over hurdles for Philip Hobbs and back to that sort of form when landing 21f Tramore handicap on debut for this yard. Up 7 lb for that 2 F71225 RISING TIME 69 7 11 - 6h1t M N Doran (5) 116 and this is tougher. (Forecast 9.00) P Nolan b m Old Vic - Dawn's Double 11 5582 PEINORA 37 6 10 - 6 M P Burke (7) 102 T Doyle Jockey Colours: Red, black triple diamond, quartered cap Notes: ch m Redback - Peineve Timeform says: Useful form in bumpers and dual hurdles winner. Been mixing chasing with hurdling of late, runner-up in mares novice hurdle at Wexford before finishing fifth in handicap Jockey Colours: Red, dark green cross sashes, dark green cap, red star Notes: chase at Fairyhouse. (Forecast 17.00) Timeform says: Flat winner who posted her best effort yet over hurdles when chasing home Stop The Clock in 2m Thurles maiden last month. Looks on a fair mark. (Forecast 15.00) 3 P6-4614 LOUGH ROE LADY 58 7 11 - 3 D N Russell 113 P Byrne b m Stowaway - Western Whisper 12 798269 ANDUNOWHAT 42 D 8 10 - 5p1 B T O'Connell 101 J J Walsh b m Old Vic - Ara Blend Jockey Colours: Red, yellow diamond, halved sleeves, red cap Notes: Timeform says: Showed much improved form to win 2m handicap hurdle at Thurles in Jockey Colours: Red, white stars, white sleeves, white star on cap Notes: November on first start for this yard, and backed that up with solid fourth at Gowran last time. Timeform says: Bumper winner who has been placed on a handful of occasions over Davy Russell rides again. (Forecast 12.00) hurdles. Hasn't made much impression in handicaps, however. (Forecast 41.00) 4 8-65544 IS HERSELF ABOUT 48 6 11 - 2p P Carberry 112 13 90-9322 BLAZING SONNET 45 7 10 - 4 A D Leigh 100 D M O'Brien W J Austin b m Flemensfirth - Alpha Style b m Oscar - Leading Duke

Jockey Colours: Black, emerald green diamonds, white sleeves, white cap, black star Notes: Jockey Colours: White & orange diamonds, white sleeves, white cap, orange diamond Notes: Timeform says: Won on first 2 starts over hurdles last season, but form has levelled out Timeform says: Still a maiden but improving steadily over hurdles, finding only Shariyan too since. In cheekpieces, ran as well as was entitled to when fourth of 4 to Midnight Game last good in 2¼m handicap at the Christmas meeting here. Up a further 7 lb for that but leading time. (Forecast 15.00) contender nonetheless. (Forecast 6.50) 5 473345 GLIBIN 23 D 8 10 - 13t Andrew J 109 14 457509 SUMMER STAR 56 5 10 - 1 Ms K Walsh 98 McNamara T M Walsh b m Luso - Mill Dancer Colin Bowe b m Medicean - Summer Stage Notes: Jockey Colours: White & royal blue chevrons, white sleeves & cap Notes: Jockey Colours: Yellow, green sash, red cap Timeform says: Twice successful over fences during the summer and back to form when Timeform says: Showed useful form when winning pair of Limerick bumpers in the spring, fourth of 16 to Jacksonslady in handicap here on penultimate start. Well handicapped on latterly a listed event. Yet to translate that ability to hurdles, but is starting off in handicaps chase form. (Forecast 29.00) from a handy mark. (Forecast 13.00) 6 01-6055 LABEILLE (FR) 21 D 6 10 - 13 D J Casey 109 15 0/90233- NORAH STARR 371 (185F) 6 9 - 11t1 D G Hogan 93 Denis Hogan b m Laveron - Sopran Biro E P Harty b m Soviet Star - Bold Nora

Notes: Jockey Colours: Yellow, light blue triple diamond, light blue diamonds on sleeves, yellow cap, light Notes: Jockey Colours: White, royal blue stars, royal blue armlet, royal blue star on cap blue diamonds Timeform says: Won twice on the Flat in 2011 but had limitations exposed off higher marks Timeform says: Multiple winner in France. Bit hit and miss since joining this yard but did win last year. Placed on last 3 starts over hurdles and looks fairly treated, but hasn't run since a handicap hurdle at Naas last season and ran creditably there last time. Just averagely August. (Forecast 17.00) treated at present. (Forecast 23.00) 16 860020 C'EST LA MODE 13 6 9 - 10 P T Enright 92 T Mullins 7 0/50-161 BACKINTHERE 35 8 10 - 11 A P Heskin 107 b m Presenting - Katieella b m Flemensfirth - Hester Hall E Gallagher

Jockey Colours: White, red stars, dark blue & light blue hooped sleeves, dark blue & light blue striped Notes: cap Timeform says: Better than ever since returning from 18 months off, winning mares maiden hurdle at Limerick and 2½m mares handicap at Cork in January. Has to defy 8 lb penalty here. (Forecast 13.00) © 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. Jockey Colours: Red & grey quartered, striped sleeves, purple cap Notes: Timeform says: Exposed as modest in bumpers but posted an improved effort in this sphere when 5 lengths second to Shanroe Society on handicap bow at Thurles. No show on first start for this yard last time. (Forecast 26.00) PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with 17 518090 MISS PENNY PINCHER 13 7 9 - 10 D E Mullins 92 br m Presenting - Shilling Hill D McDonogh (R3) 14:15 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2m 2f Jockey Colours: Yellow & emerald green check, yellow sleeves, check cap Notes: Timeform says: Successful at third attempt in bumpers at Roscommon (2½m) last spring. Deloitte Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1) (5YO plus) No encouragement in 4 starts over hurdles and is 2 lb out of the handicap. (Forecast 101.00)

Long Handicap: C'est La Mode 9 - 8, Miss Penny Pincher 9 - 8 No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR 1 247-13 BRIGHT NEW DAWN 44 D 6 11 - 10 D N Russell 142 TIMEFORM VIEW: Blazing Sonnet is going the right way over hurdles and is chosen to open her D T Hughes account at the main expense of Ballyquin Queen and Lough Roe Lady. Summer Star is well treated on br g Presenting - Shuil Dorcha her bumper form and it will be interesting to see how she fares in the market. Jockey Colours: Maroon, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star Notes: Timeform says: Jumped well when beating next-time-out winner Ned Buntline in maiden at Timeform 1-2-3: Fairyhouse on return and did best of those ridden close up when 8 lengths third to Jezki in Grade 1 novice here latest. (Forecast 7.00) 1: BLAZING SONNET (13) 2: BALLYQUIN QUEEN (10) 2 111-123 CHAMPAGNE FEVER 34 BF 6 11 - 10 P Townend 148 W P Mullins 3: LOUGH ROE LADY (3) gr g Stowaway - Forever Bubbles

Jockey Colours: Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves & cap Notes: Timeform says: Last term's Champion Bumper winner and made a successful hurdles debut in maiden at Cork. Had Minsk behind when runner-up in Royal Bond next time and reportedly amiss when flopping since. (Forecast 3.50) 3 B17-F1 LEGAL EXIT 13 C 6 11 - 10 R M Power 137 J H Culloty ch g Exit To Nowhere - New Legislation

Jockey Colours: Purple, yellow diamond & sleeves, yellow cap, purple diamonds Notes: Timeform says: Winner of sole start in points and showed no ill-effects from fall on hurdling bow when overcoming odds-on Urano in maiden here (2m) last time. Taking a big step up in class. (Forecast 15.00) 4 111/2-12 WAAHEB (USA) 44 C 6 11 - 10 M P Walsh 145 D K Weld bay g Elusive Quality - Nafisah

Jockey Colours: Emerald green & orange hooped, white cap Notes: Timeform says: Off over 17 months after winning 3 of 4 starts in bumpers but has done well in 2 runs over hurdles, winning minor event at Fairyhouse before finishing 6 lengths second to Jezki in Grade 1 (2m) here. (Forecast 4.50) 5 1 BUTHELEZI (USA) 63 5 11 - 9 D F O'Regan - b g Dynaformer - Ntombi J P Ferguson

Jockey Colours: Black, black & maroon striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Untrustworthy on Flat for John Gosden but useful in that sphere and went with plenty of zest when running away with a maiden at Aintree on hurdling debut for new connections. Should progress. (Forecast 9.00) 6 2-142 MINSK 34 5 11 - 9t1 D E Mullins 142 b g Dalakhani - Penza D T Hughes

Jockey Colours: Yellow, dark blue sash, dark blue cap, yellow star Notes: Timeform says: Smart on Flat and saw off pair of subsequent winners on second start over hurdles. Put in place in stronger company since, no match for 16-length winner Rule The World latest. Now tongue tied. (Forecast 11.00) 7 1-12 UMPACT (FR) 45 BF 5 11 - 9 A E Lynch 133 b g Voix Du Nord - Niponne A J Martin

Jockey Colours: Maroon, White star, armlets and cap Notes: Timeform says: Ex-French gelding who created good impression when winning maiden at Gowran on Irish debut. Bettered that bare form when second to Love Rory at Limerick next time but more required here. (Forecast 17.00)

Jockey Colours: Red, large white spots, white sleeves, red spots, white cap Notes: PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with Timeform says: Useful hurdler, somewhat belatedly off the mark when hacking up in maiden at Navan in December. Only ¾ length behind Bright New Dawn in Grade 1 here since but by far the most exposed of these. (Forecast 26.00) (R4) 14:45 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2m 5f TIMEFORM VIEW: A race which features another meeting between the trio that chased home Jezki Dr. P.J. Moriarty Novice Chase (Grade 1) (Class 1) (5YO plus) at the same level here in December, and the extra couple of furlongs may help Bright New Dawn to turn around that form with Waaheb. Champagne Fever had a legitimate excuse last time and has to be respected on his earlier Royal Bond second. No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR

1 1/1112-1 BOSTON BOB 55 C 8 11 - 10 P Townend - Timeform 1-2-3: W P Mullins 1: BRIGHT NEW DAWN (1) b g Bob Back - Bavaway 2: CHAMPAGNE FEVER (2) Jockey Colours: Beige & black halved, black chevrons on sleeves, beige cap Notes: 3: WAAHEB (4) Timeform says: One of last season's leading novice hurdlers, bit below best when incurring sole defeat over timber at Cheltenham in March. Just workmanlike on chasing bow at Navan but open to lots of improvement. (Forecast 2.75) 2 231733 KLEPHT 14 8 11 - 10t A E Lynch 135 T Mullins b g Great Palm - What A Mewsment

Jockey Colours: Light blue, royal blue cross sashes, quartered cap Notes: Timeform says: Placed all 4 starts in bumpers prior to winning 19f Wexford maiden on chasing bow in October. Good third in handicaps last twice, behind Farrell's Fancy in C&D one last time. (Forecast 21.00) 3 18-2212 LORD WINDERMERE 14 C 7 11 - 10 R P McNamara 144 J H Culloty b g Oscar - Satellite Dancer

Jockey Colours: Purple, yellow cross of lorraine, yellow cap Notes: Timeform says: Won 3 of his 5 completed starts over hurdles last season. Already better over fences, scoring here in December and just touched off by Texas Jack last time. (Forecast 6.50) 4 133-12F LYREEN LEGEND 43 6 11 - 10 B J Cooper 147 D T Hughes b g Saint Des Saints - Bint Bladi

Jockey Colours: Emerald green, red sleeves, check cap Notes: Timeform says: Useful novice hurdler last term, finishing third in Grade 1 at Punchestown (2½m) in April. Won maiden at Galway on chasing debut and yet to be asked for effort when falling 3 out in Grade 1 on latest. (Forecast 5.00) 5 2-65053 STAR NEUVILLE (FR) 42 C 7 11 - 10 D E Mullins 133 br g East Of Heaven - Danystar J J Hanlon

Jockey Colours: Yellow, dark blue sash, dark blue cap, yellow star Notes: Timeform says: Developed into a useful hurdler last term. Shaped encouragingly on both starts over fences this term, third to Lord Windermere last time, but hard to see him winning this. (Forecast 19.00) 6 6-21331 TEXAS JACK 14 CD 7 11 - 10 P Carberry 145 b g Curtain Time - Sailors Run N Meade

Jockey Colours: Orange & emerald green chevrons, orange sleeves, striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Useful over hurdles and successful on 2 of his 4 starts over fences, pouncing late to beat Lord Windermere in C&D Grade 2 last time. (Forecast 4.50)

© 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. TIMEFORM VIEW: Boston Bob was much the best of these over hurdles and, although not particularly impressive on his chasing debut at Navan, is very much the one to beat. There isn't much between Lyreen Legend, Texas Jack and Lord Windermere. PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with

Timeform 1-2-3: 1: BOSTON BOB (1) (R5) 15:20 LEOPARDSTOWN, 3m 2: LYREEN LEGEND (4) 3: TEXAS JACK (6) Hennessy Gold Cup (Grade 1) (Class 1) (5YO plus)

No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR 1 13-F111 BOG WARRIOR 16 D 9 11 - 10 B J Cooper 150 A J Martin b g Strategic Choice - Kilmac Princess

Jockey Colours: Maroon, White star, armlets and cap Notes: Timeform says: Held when falling at the last on return (fences) but shown his class back over hurdles since, readily seeing off Zaidpour in 3m Grade 2 at Gowran last time. Very interesting contender. (Forecast 9.50) 2 111-113 FLEMENSTAR 43 C D BF 8 11 - 10 A E Lynch 171 P Casey b g Flemensfirth - Different Dee

Jockey Colours: White & red diamonds, white sleeves, white cap, maroon diamonds Notes: Timeform says: Bold jumper who has developed into a top-class chaser at 2m to 2½m, ending the unbeaten run of Sir des Champs in the John Durkan in December. Collared close home in the Lexus here last time. (Forecast 2.25) 3 27-3523 JONCOL 23 CD 10 11 - 10 R M Power 150 P Nolan b g Bob's Return - Finemar Lady

Jockey Colours: Red, white cross of lorraine & sleeves, red cap Notes: Timeform says: Very smart chaser on his day, landing this very race in back in 2009/10. Has only won once since then, however, and recent efforts would suggest that he is on the decline. (Forecast 51.00) 4 B1113-0 QUEL ESPRIT (FR) 265 CD 9 11 - 10 P Townend 158 W P Mullins g g Saint Des Saints - Jeune D'esprit

Jockey Colours: Black, light blue sleeves, red cap Notes: Timeform says: Successful on first 4 completed starts over fences, including last year's renewal of this race. Only third behind China Rock in Punchestown Gold Cup in April and well beaten at Auteuil in May. (Forecast 15.00) 5 1111-24 SIR DES CHAMPS (FR) 43 C 7 11 - 10 D N Russell 166 b g Robin Des Champs - Liste En Tete W P Mullins

Jockey Colours: Maroon, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star Notes: Timeform says: Won first 8 starts under Rules, including a Grade 1 novice (25f) at Punchestown in April, but behind Flemenstar on both starts this term, some sloppy jumping not helping his cause last time. (Forecast 2.50) TIMEFORM VIEW: There was only a short head between Flemenstar and Sir Des Champs when they met in the Lexus in December and, barring accidents, they look set to fight out the finish here. Sir Des Champs didn't jump as well as he can do on that occasion, however, and will need to win this to keep his Gold Cup hopes alive. Bog Warrior and Quel Esprit are likely to battle it out for third.

Timeform 1-2-3: 1: SIR DES CHAMPS (5) 2: FLEMENSTAR (2) 3: BOG WARRIOR (1)

PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with Jockey Colours: MAROON, WHITE star and armlets, ROYAL BLUE cap Notes: Timeform says: Unreliable sort who hasn't won the races to match ability over hurdles. Did well when second in the Boylesports here last time, though, finishing strongly having been wide and poorly placed. (Forecast 10.00) (R6) 15:50 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2m 9 RP-6031 RORY ANNA 16 D 7 10 - 12p D J Bates (3) 123 J J Walsh paddypower.com iPhone Fast Bet Handicap Hurdle (0-140) (Class 1) (4YO plus) b m Viking Ruler - Montana Miss

Jockey Colours: Pink & black diamonds, pink sleeves, striped cap Notes: No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR Timeform says: Built on her third to Tennis Cap at Naas to win her first race since 2010 at Gowran 5 days later. Battled on well at latter course and has place prospects even off a 1 3B-1827 WON IN THE DARK 173 CD 9 11 - 10 A E Lynch 135 career-high mark. (Forecast 11.00) Miss S J Harty b g Montjeu - Meseta 10 30-B70P SPORTSMASTER 14 D 5 10 - 11 A P Crowe 123 E J O'Grady Jockey Colours: Red, dark blue chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap Notes: b g Ad Valorem - Boston Ivy Timeform says: Scored for the first time in over 2 years at Killarney in May but ran well on only 1 of 3 subsequent starts and unraced since August. Makes little appeal off top weight. Jockey Colours: Emerald green & orange hooped, orange and emerald green quartered cap Notes: (Forecast 81.00) Timeform says: Bagged 2m maiden at Naas 13 months ago but badly out of sorts since third in a handicap at Naas the following month and remains best watched despite a slipping mark. 2 F1043-2 CASS BLIGH 270 CD 9 11 - 8 D F O'Regan 133 (Forecast 101.00) A Murray b g Witness Box - Fleur de Tal 11 136331- ST DEVOTE (FR) 502 D 8 10 - 11 E J O'Connell 122 E Griffin Jockey Colours: Light blue, royal blue hoop, hooped sleeves & cap Notes: b g Saint Des Saints - Battani Timeform says: Strong-travelling sort who won 2m handicap here last season and in frame from 1 lb higher than this twice since. Ran well over fences last time out in May but fitness Jockey Colours: Emerald green, white chevron, orange cap Notes: has to be taken on trust. (Forecast 41.00) Timeform says: Winning hurdler/chaser who hasn't been seen out subsequent to landing a Grade 3 over fences at Roscommon in September 2011. On a handy mark but well-being has 3 11-8P40 LOCH ARD 14 D 5 11 - 8 E Mullins 134 to be taken on trust. (Forecast 101.00) W P Mullins b g Pivotal - My Giddy Aunt 12 2F7-530 LEAH CLAIRE 14 C D 7 10 - 10 B R Dalton (5) 121 W McCreery Jockey Colours: Purple, orange seams, orange star on cap Notes: ch m Tomba - Kate Emily Timeform says: Won twice last spring, slamming Un Beau Matin by a distance at Punchestown in April, but hasn't come close to reproducing that form since, well beaten in the Jockey Colours: Yellow, purple stars, yellow cap, purple stars Notes: Boylesports here last month. (Forecast 29.00) Timeform says: Eye-catching third to Cairdin at C&D on debut for new yard, faring best of those held up. Never figured after being hampered at the first in the Boylesports here since 4 1-11144 DISCOTECA (GB) 44 D 5 11 - 6t D N Russell 132 but could easily bounce back. (Forecast 15.00) G Elliott b g Nayef - Blaenavon 13 3/0-2009 SILVER FRIEND (GB) 14 D 10 10 - 10 B T O'Connell 121 J J Walsh Jockey Colours: Maroon, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star Notes: g g Silver Patriarch - Presuming Timeform says: Improved to complete a four-timer in middle part of last year and better than ever when fourth to Cairdin in handicap here on latest. Questionable whether there is much Jockey Colours: Dark green, yellow hoop, red sleeves, white armlet, red & white striped cap Notes: more to come, though. (Forecast 13.00) Timeform says: Lightly-raced 10-y-o who hasn't built on his reappearance second to Waaheb at Fairyhouse. However, did make late inroads when ninth in the Boylesports last 5 1200-6U EDEYMI 44 (22F) D 5 11 - 6t S A Shortall (7) 132 time so by no means one to write off. (Forecast 21.00) b g Barathea - Edabiya A J Martin 14 85P-010 BOMBADERO 42 6 10 - 9 R M Power 120 D Cullen Jockey Colours: Maroon, White star, armlets and cap Notes: b g Sadler's Wells - Fantasy Girl Timeform says: Produced cracking effort when runner-up in the Fred Winter at Cheltenham in March. Failed to reproduce that form since and inexperienced claimer takes over. Jockey Colours: Light blue, yellow epaulettes, yellow star on cap Notes: (Forecast 51.00) Timeform says: Came back to form from out of the blue when winning a maiden at Wexford in October by an easy 9 lengths. Possibly found 3m too far in handicap next time but dropped 6 7712-00 CARRIGMARTIN 14 C D 8 11 - 2 M P Walsh 127 only 2 lb since. (Forecast 151.00) b g King's Theatre - Donna's Princess E P Harty 15 42150-F INIS MEAIN (USA) 14 C D 6 10 - 9 D E Mullins 120 Denis Hogan Jockey Colours: Emerald green & orange hooped, white cap Notes: b g Bernstein - Runaway Fields Timeform says: Better chaser than hurdler, but managed to win under both codes last term. Disappointing in 2 runs here this season and something to prove at present. (Forecast Jockey Colours: Yellow, dark blue sash, dark blue cap, yellow star Notes: 51.00) Timeform says: Maiden hurdle winner at Thurles last February and subsequently developed into a useful handicapper on the Flat. Failed to meet expectations in the Boylesports last (FR) 21 D P Townend 7 337-101 TENNIS CAP 6 11 - 2 127 time, held when falling 2 out. (Forecast 9.00) b g Snow Cap - Jijie W P Mullins 16 17P-668 DUL AR AN OL 21 CD 12 10 - 8 M J Bolger (3) 119 Jockey Colours: Red, white hooped sleeves, red cap, white spots Notes: b g Perugino - Sprint For Gold J C McConnell Timeform says: Landed Cork maiden on reappearance and much improved in making all in handicap at Naas last time. Had the run of the race in latter contest, though, and could struggle with the 12 lb rise. (Forecast 8.00)

© 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. Jockey Colours: Pink & white diamonds Notes: Jockey Colours: Royal blue & white hoops, white chevrons on sleeves, white diamond on cap Notes: Timeform says: 12-y-o who has found little in 3 runs on heavy ground this season. Possibly Timeform says: Hit rich vein of form in December 2011, winning 3 times on the bounce. not the force of old, but dangerous to dismiss given his 3 wins last term included this However, has struggled since returning from break in July, including tried in cheekpieces and corresponding race off higher mark. (Forecast 26.00) tongue strap. (Forecast 201.00)

17 511120 DONT TELL PA 43 D 6 10 - 6t Miss J M Mangan 117 TIMEFORM VIEW: A typically wide-open handicap hurdle for the track, featuring plenty who (7) b g Oscar - Glacial Snowboard J J Mangan contested the Boylesports here last time. Rocky Wednesday should come out best of that bunch again if in the same form, but it could be worth chancing last year's winner Dul Ar An Ol, who has been given Notes: Jockey Colours: Purple & yellow hoops, white cap a chance by the handicapper. Back To Balloo is another that makes plenty of appeal. Timeform says: Completed a hat-trick in the autumn and found only 1 too good in bid for 4- timer. Up another 3 lb in the weights, however, and well held in stronger race at C&D last time. (Forecast 34.00) Timeform 1-2-3: 1: DUL AR AN OL (16) 18 332-147 BACK TO BALLOO 98 D 7 10 - 5 P Carberry 116 C A McBratney gr g Jimble - Fleur Du Chenet 2: ROCKY WEDNESDAY (8) 3: BACK TO BALLOO (18) Jockey Colours: Light blue, light blue & yellow striped sleeves, yellow cap, light blue star Notes: Timeform says: Generally progressive over hurdles, winning Down Royal maiden in May. Shaped as if better for the run on handicap debut there last time. Off another 3 months since but interesting jockey booking. (Forecast 21.00) 19 B431PP SARTEANO (FR) 489 D 10 10 - 5 B J Cooper 116 D T Hughes - g g Kaldounevees - Sovereign Touch

Jockey Colours: Orange & royal blue quartered, orange sleeves, white cap Notes: Timeform says: Useful chaser at 2½m+ but unraced for 16 months. Will need to be sharp to take advantage of a lower hurdles mark, and has to prove he retains the speed for this trip. (Forecast 41.00) 20 51-0577 AUTHINGER 39 D 5 10 - 3 Ms N Carberry 115 A L T Moore b g Sadler's Wells - Ange Bleu

Jockey Colours: Dark blue, emerald green braces, halved sleeves, emerald green cap, dark blue star Notes: Timeform says: Form of his win in a Tramore maiden last April worked out very well. Hasn't managed to make the frame in 4 handicaps since, but entitled to come on from latest run at Fairyhouse. (Forecast 21.00) 21 90-1P40 AWAY WE GO 23 D BF 10 10 - 3t1 D J Casey 114 W P Mullins ch g Stowaway - Margurites Pet

Jockey Colours: Emerald green, yellow cross sashes, striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Justified market support when making a winning debut for new yard on return at Fairyhouse (3m) in October. Only 1 good effort since and drop in trip far from sure to suit. Tongue tied first time. (Forecast 34.00) 22 214P00 DECADE PLAYER 14 D 5 10 - 2t A Ring (7) 114 b g Gamut - Ballindante P J Rothwell

Jockey Colours: Yellow, large red spots, red spots on sleeves, royal blue cap, yellow spots Notes: Timeform says: Runner-up in couple of maiden hurdles prior to winning one at Ballinrobe in September. Struggled in handicaps more recently, behind when hampered 2 out in the Boylesports here latest. (Forecast 101.00) 23 53533 SMITHFIELD 13 5 10 - 2t A D Leigh 114 b g Cape Cross - Daraliya Mrs J Harrington

Jockey Colours: Red, white star, white stars on sleeves, striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Flat winner who has been placed on 3 of 5 starts in maiden hurdles, but form has levelled off since joining present yard from Noel Meade. Improvement to find on handicap debut. (Forecast 17.00) 24 006006 BAY OF KOTOR 55 D 7 10 - 0 A P Heskin 111 b g Key Of Luck - Zalitzine J Larkin

© 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. © 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. Jockey Colours: Black, red star, striped sleeves, red cap Notes: Timeform says: Consistent and useful hurdler who won twice in 2009/10. Lightly raced since, but did win a point in January (by 20 lengths from Solstice Knight) and top jockey PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with booked. (Forecast 21.00) 9 15F-342 MOSSEY JOE 146 D 10 12 - 0t Mr D Skehan (7) 147 ch g Moscow Society - Delmiano D McNamara (R7) 16:20 LEOPARDSTOWN, 3m Jockey Colours: Black, light green chevron & sleeves, quartered cap Notes: Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase (Class 1) (5YO plus) Timeform says: Smart in this sphere and over hurdles, unbeaten first 3 starts in chases prior to falling in Grade 1 Punchestown novice in April. Not at best in either code this season. (Forecast 9.00) No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR 10 2-20131 NOT BEFORE EIGHT 7 D 9 12 - 0 Mr B O'Neill (5) 122 D M Christie 1 R/37883 BALLYVOILE 34 D 10 12 - 0t Mr P A King (7) 118 br g Flemensfirth - Supreme Evening Ms M Flynn ch g Rashar - Eden Breeze Jockey Colours: Tangerine, green 'v', qtd cap Notes: Jockey Colours: White, red spots, halved sleeves, white cap Notes: Timeform says: Sole victory under Rules came in Downpatrick hunter chase in 2011/12, but Timeform says: Fairly useful hurdler on his day, but last win in that sphere came over 3 in good heart in points of late, winning 2 of last 3 starts. (Forecast 26.00) years ago and still a maiden over fences. Third in a point last month. (Forecast 67.00) 11 8231-12 OSCAR DELTA 23 D BF 10 12 - 0 Miss J M Mangan - (7) 2 000-212 BOXING ALONG 69 D 9 12 - 0 Mr P Power (7) 105 b g Oscar - Timerry V l Halley J J Mangan b g Witness Box - Ballybeg Rose Jockey Colours: Purple, emerald green cross of lorraine, striped sleeves, emerald green cap, white Notes: Jockey Colours: White & red hoops, striped sleeves, hooped cap Notes: star Timeform says: Maiden hurdle winner back in 2009/10. Placed twice over fences but Timeform says: Finished third in last 2 renewals of the Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham. seemed to lose his way last season. Beat Frankie Figg in a point in November and second to Won Joseph O'Reilly at Fairyhouse in April and landed point in December. Just touched off Oscar Delta the following month. (Forecast 51.00) by Equus Maximus last time. (Forecast 17.00) 3 P/UP- EQUUS MAXIMUS 23 C D 13 12 - 0 Mr P W Mullins 139 12 11F-122 SALSIFY 45 CD BF 8 12 - 0 Mr C J Sweeney (3) 137 W P Mullins R Sweeney 151 b g Flemensfirth - Sambara b g Beneficial - Our Deadly

Jockey Colours: Royal blue, emerald green star, white cap, emerald green star Notes: Jockey Colours: Dark green, grey epaulettes, striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Lightly raced for his age and won point last year prior to finishing fifth to On Timeform says: High-class in this sphere, winner of the Foxhunter at Cheltenham in March. The Fringe in Champion Hunters Chase at Punchestown last May. Beat Oscar Delta and Beaten by Tammys Hill on both starts this season but tends to come good at this time of the Goonyella at Thurles last month. (Forecast 7.50) year. (Forecast 7.00) 4 U0-3242 FRANKIE FIGG 7 D 11 12 - 0t Mr R Kavanagh (7) 127 13 4-62615 SEND FOR PADDY 45 D 12 12 - 0t Mr D A Fitzsimmons 86 M Brassil (7) b g Portrait Gallery - Ardnataggle bay g Mister Mat - Hollymead C A McBratney Notes: Jockey Colours: Dark blue, pink triple diamond, pink sleeves, dark blue cap, pink diamond Jockey Colours: Royal blue & yellow quartered, yellow sleeves, royal blue cap, white spots Notes: Timeform says: Bold-jumping front runner who won the Grand Sefton at Aintree in 2010/11. Timeform says: Prolific winner in points and has some decent bits of form to his name in this Not so good for Paul Nicholls last season but in frame all 4 starts in points for new yard. sphere. However, out of his depth in this company. (Forecast 51.00) (Forecast 34.00) 14 1423/21 SOLSTICE KNIGHT 13 D 10 12 - 0 Mr K E Power - GOOD EGG 45 D 10 12 - 0 Mr C M Murphy (7) 5 1/P- - b g Bob Back - Storm Front E J O'Grady 8840 b g Exit To Nowhere - Full Of Surprises Lady J Fowler Jockey Colours: Orange & purple diamonds, purple sleeves, purple cap, orange diamonds Notes: Notes: Jockey Colours: Dark green, light blue cross sashes, white cap, yellow spots Timeform says: Restricted to just 3 runs under Rules since winning Navan maiden hurdle in Timeform says: Useful hunter chaser when on-song but below par in recent outings, 2009. Recent point form would suggest that he retains plenty of ability, winning on his latest including on return in December. (Forecast 67.00) start late last month. (Forecast 9.00) 6 F21113 GOONYELLA 23 D 6 12 - 0 Mr J E Flynn (7) - 15 111211 TAMMYS HILL 45 D 8 12 - 0 Mr J J Smyth (7) - J T R Dreaper br g Presenting - Miss Fresher b g Tamayaz - Hillside Lass L Lennon

Notes: Jockey Colours: Emerald green, yellow chevron & sleeves, red cap Jockey Colours: White, emerald green sleeves, purple cap Notes: Timeform says: Half-brother to winning hurdler/chaser around 2m in France Oh Susannah. Timeform says: Excellent strike-rate in hunter chases and points this year, beating Salsify in Won twice in points prior to winning 3-finisher maiden hunter at Limerick. Close third to hunters at Wexford and Down Royal on last 2 starts. Sure to be thereabouts again. Equus Maximus on latest outing. (Forecast 17.00) (Forecast 8.00) 7 17-3733 MERCHANT ROYAL 45 D 9 12 - 0 Mr D O'Connor - 16 42P12-1 TWIN JOY (GB) 62 D 10 12 - 0 M P Fogarty (3) 116 D M Christie b g Kayf Tara - Country Store b g Classic Cliche - Pure Formality L Kenny

Jockey Colours: Emerald green & black chevrons, quartered cap Notes: Jockey Colours: Purple, yellow spots, purple sleeves, yellow spots on cap Notes: Timeform says: Completed a hat-trick for Dermot Weld in this sphere last term. Below best Timeform says: Still searching for his first success under Rules, but returned from over a when behind Tammy's Hill and Salsify both starts this season and needs to bounce back to year off to claim his fifth victory in points in December. (Forecast 23.00) best. (Forecast 34.00) 8 10P734/ MONTANA SLIM 27 D 11 12 - 0 R P McNamara - b g Accordion - Top Girl Michael O'hare © 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. 17 82/1-411 WARNE 20 D 9 12 - 0 Mr J J Codd - b g Bob Back - Dusky Diva B R Hamilton

Jockey Colours: Red & black quartered, red sleeves, white cap, black star Notes: PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com with Timeform says: Useful hurdler, winning listed novice at Limerick in 2009. Doing well in points/hunter chases for current connections, winning at Listowel in June and landed a point on return last month. (Forecast 26.00) (R8) 16:50 LEOPARDSTOWN, 2m TIMEFORM VIEW: A typically competitive renewal of this hunters chase in which recent Thurles kieranoconnellracing.com (Pro/Am) Flat Race (Class 1) (5YO to 7YO) winner Equus Maximus is sure to be popular. However, he is well into the veteran stage now and has a bit to find with the likes of Salsify and Tammys Hill. No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR Timeform 1-2-3: 1 BELMONT EXIT 6 12 - 0 Mr J J Codd - 1: SALSIFY (12) Ross O'sullivan 2: TAMMYS HILL (15) ch g Exit To Nowhere - Ask The Accountant 3: EQUUS MAXIMUS (3) Jockey Colours: Yellow, dark green braces, dark green & yellow hooped sleeves, black cap Notes: Timeform says: Some appeal on breeding, out of a 2m hurdle winner, but he'll need to be a bit special to land this on debut. (Forecast 51.00) 2 0-9 BOOM HALL 45 6 12 - 0 Mr M J O'Hare (5) - Lady Jane b g Brian Boru - Super Cell Alexander

Jockey Colours: Light blue, light blue & dark blue striped cap Notes: Timeform says: Showed nothing in bumpers at Naas and Down Royal 14 months apart. (Forecast 101.00) 3 0- FAYETTE COUNTY 306 6 12 - 0 Mr J J King (7) - M Kelly b g Golden Lariat - Midsyn Lady

Jockey Colours: Royal blue, red cross of lorraine, royal blue cap Notes: Timeform says: Half-brother to fairly useful hurdler/chaser Frontier Lady, but finished last of 12 on debut at Fairyhouse in April (reportedly blowing hard). (Forecast 67.00) 4 HARBOUR MOON 6 12 - 0 C Brassil (7) - B W Duke b g Refuse To Bend - Decant

Jockey Colours: White, red epaulettes, striped sleeves, white cap, red spots Notes: Timeform says: Boasts a reasonable Flat pedigree, dam is from the family of Hector Protector and Bosra Sham, but this is a tough ask on debut. (Forecast 34.00) 5 6 LEAVETHELIGHTON 35 6 12 - 0 Mr R P Quinlan (3) - b g Oscar - Royale Boja E Doyle

Jockey Colours: White & purple diamonds, emerald green sleeves, white armlet, emerald green & Notes: white striped cap Timeform says: Brother to fairly useful hurdler Seriatim out of a French maiden. Looked in need of the experience when sixth to Golantilla at Cork last month. (Forecast 26.00) 6 5 MOUNTAIN FORT 114 6 12 - 0 M P Fogarty (3) - b g Heron Island - Unknown Quality M Phelan

Jockey Colours: Light blue & emerald green hoops, light blue & yellow hooped sleeves, orange cap, Notes: red star Timeform says: Heron Island half-brother to bumper winner Superior Quality and dam unraced sister to useful 2m hurdler Bring Sweets. Hinted at ability when fifth to Heck Thomas at Puchestown in October. (Forecast 51.00) 7 PERCIVAL PROCTER 6 12 - 0 Mr W Thompson (7) - b g Lahib - Midway I R Ferguson

Jockey Colours: Black & light blue check, black sleeves, light blue cap Notes: Timeform says: Bit of a mix on breeding, by Lahib out of a maiden pointer, but hails from a shrewd yard. Best watched unless market speaks in his favour. (Forecast 26.00) 8 22 QUICKPICK VIC 45 BF 6 12 - 0 R P McNamara - b g Old Vic - Anotherfling A J Martin

© 2017 At The Races. All Rights Reserved. Jockey Colours: Royal blue, white cap, red spots Notes: TIMEFORM VIEW: The form of the race that Old Kilcash finishing third in here in December is Timeform says: Hit the crossbar both starts in bumpers, chasing home Pumbaa in 7-runner event at Limerick (2m) latest (useful form). Yard doing well in these events this season. working out well and he is chosen to account for Quickpick Vic. Recent point winner Azorian is (Forecast 6.00) something of an unknown quantity but will have to be taken very seriously, especially if the market speaks in his favour. 9 593-1 THUIGIM 278 6 12 - 0 Mr R O Harding (5) - T O'Brien ch g Traditionally - Shaigino Timeform 1-2-3: Jockey Colours: Purple, orange seams, purple cap Notes: 1: OLD KILCASH (14) Timeform says: Brother to a winning pointer and won a point himself when last seen in May. 2: QUICKPICK VIC (8) Vulnerable to speedier sorts here. (Forecast 17.00) 3: AZORIAN (10) 10 1 AZORIAN 27 5 11 - 13 Ms N Carberry - E Griffin b g Westerner - Eliane Di Rupette

Jockey Colours: Maroon, white star & armlet, maroon cap, white star Notes: Timeform says: Pedigree is nothing special but well supported prior to landing maiden point on debut last month and has since been snapped up by Gigginstown House Stud. Booking of Nina Carberry takes the eye. (Forecast 7.00) 11 4 GOLDEN RASCAL 35 5 11 - 13 Mr M J O'Connor - Michael O'connor ch g Presenting - Haydens First

Jockey Colours: Black & orange hoops, black sleeves, black cap Notes: Timeform says: By Presenting out of a modest hurdler/chaser. Seemed in need of the experience (didn't settle fully) when fourth to Golantilla at Cork. (Forecast 13.00) 12 423 MILAN BOUND 70 5 11 - 13 Ms K Walsh - T J Nagle-Jr b g Milan - Bonnie And Bright

Jockey Colours: Yellow, royal blue sleeves, pink cap, light green spots Notes: Timeform says: Brother to useful bumper winner Acey and has shown clear signs of ability on all 3 starts, third to Owen Mc at Fairyhouse last time. (Forecast 7.00) 13 MILAN RIDGE 5 11 - 13 Mr B O Walsh (7) - M McCabe b g Milan - Curzon Ridge

Jockey Colours: Yellow, red spots, hooped cap Notes: Timeform says: Makes no great appeal on paper. (Forecast 101.00) 14 1-3 OLD KILCASH 45 5 11 - 13 Mr P W Mullins - J J Hanlon ch g Urban Ocean - Brierfield Lady

Jockey Colours: Yellow, dark blue sash, dark blue cap, yellow star Notes: Timeform says: Pedigree is nothing out of the ordinary but changed hands for £300,000 after winning a maiden point on debut in March and shaped well when third to Moyle Park here in December. (Forecast 5.00) 15 4-47452 TOP OTHE RA 23 5 11 - 13 Mr D J Mullins (7) - ch g Whitmore's Conn - The Top Road T Mullins

Jockey Colours: Red & grey quartered, striped sleeves, purple cap Notes: Timeform says: Fair form in bumpers, behind Old Kilcash when fifth to Moyle Park here in December, and similar form over hurdles, runner-up to Kilmainham at Thurles on latest outing. (Forecast 15.00)