CAPTAIN Conflict is the nap choice to land the Ardmore Advertising Bumper on what looks a particularly competitive programme at Down Royal this afternoon.

IF Willie Mullins leaves Thurles empty-handed this afternoon then chances are the layers will have had very much the better of the battle!

MOUNTHENRY, successful on five occasions over flights last season, can enjoy a first win over fences in the Total Events' Rental Novice Chase at Punchestown this afternoon.

DAVY FITZGERALD, who trains just ten miles away at Askeaton, enjoyed the biggest success of his career when Pearly Jack landed the Munster National Handicap Chase at Limerick yesterday.