Lynch hoping to strike Oil
The jockey believes trainer Henry de Bromhead made the right call in taking the 10-year-old out of the JNwine.com Champion Chase at the last minute because three miles on soft ground would stretch his stamina.
However, Lynch expects soft ground over two and a mile half miles at Clonmel to be well within his compass following his first run of the season at Gowran.
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