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SLIPPERS MADDEN, brilliant aboard Jazz Messenger at Kempton on St Stephen's Day, rode another peach of a race when guiding Nickname to a smooth success in the Grade 1 Paddy Power Dial-A-Bet Chase at Leopardstown yesterday.

Thu, 28 Dec, 2006

Bronx Girl poised to follow up

THE progressive Francis Flood-trained Bronx Girl is fancied to land the Mistletoe Mares Bumper at Navan this afternoon.

Sat, 23 Dec, 2006

Blinkers work the oracle on well backed Island Life

THE effect blinkers can have on a horse's performance was never better illustrated than in the Powerstown three-year-old Maiden Hurdle at Clonmel yesterday.

Fri, 08 Dec, 2006

Leave it to Legend

TYONE LEGEND is a hopeful nap choice to land the Irish Stallion Farms' EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle on what is a difficult card at Clonmel this afternoon.

Thu, 07 Dec, 2006

Vic can defy top weight

SOUTHERN VIC is fancied to defy top weight in the williamhill.ie Troytown Chase at Navan tomorrow.

Sat, 25 Nov, 2006

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