John Cullen steps in for the injured Andrew McNamara as Preists Leap bids to land the Tendrleen Thyestes Handicap Chase for the third year running at Gowran Park tomorrow.

Dun Doire is likely to begin his build-up to another crack at the John Smith’s Grand National with a run over hurdles at Punchestown on Sunday.

CLONAKILTY, Co Cork handler, Thomas O’Leary, enjoyed the biggest success of his career when 20-1 shot Preists Leap stormed away with the Ellen Construction Thyestes Handicap Chase at Gowran Park yesterday.

DUN DOIRE is to enjoy a well-earned break after being taken off his feet in the John Smith’s Grand National on Saturday.