The Anthony Honeyball-trained nine-year-old reverts to handicaps from a good-looking mark having run well for a long way in the National Hunt Chase and should appreciate this drop in trip and grade. Sets a high standard. Interesting on his earlier form. Off the same mark and shaped like this extra furlong will suit. Shouldn’t be left out of calculations. Drying […]
The Grade 1 novice races at next month’s festival had scratchings, leaving Corbetts Cross with only the amateur riders’ contest as his sole option. He was removed from the Brown Advisory and the Turners. The Emmet Mullins-trained seven-year-old had an unlucky fall at Fairyhouse last week under Derek O’Connor. Consequently, he was cut to a general 100-30 second favorite behind […]
There has been a big market move for Corbetts Cross in the National Hunt Chase over the last few days. He was as big as 7-1 with some firms on Sunday, but is now generally a 4-1 shot after Derek O’Connor was booked for the seven-year-old’s Fairyhouse outing. O’Connor, one of Ireland’s most decorated amateur riders, won the National Hunt […]