REPUBLIC OF IRELAND U19 manager Paul Doolin is convinced victory in tomorrow’s last fixture in the pool will seal them a European Championship semi-final spot.

Tony Martin has revealed it is “doubtful” that Lochan Lacha will travel from Ireland to contest Saturday’s Coral Welsh National at Chepstow.

TONY MARTIN’S Lochan Lacha has to be the choice to take the Roundfort Stores Handicap Hurdle at the first meeting of the year at Ballinrobe tonight.