Person: Mattock Ranger

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Oscar Fern looks cracking prospect

TRAINER David Christie appears to have a cracking sort on his hands in Oscar Fern who impressed by winning the second division of the five and six-year-old geldings’ maiden at yesterday’s Westmeath Foxhounds point-to-point fixture at Castletown-Geoghegan.

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Alpha Ridge looks a future star

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Not too late to hitch your wagon to Meade’s runaway train

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Mattock strikes Cork gold

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Taranis looks the safest option in ‘Champion’

Judge to lay down the law

JUDGE DEED is a confident nap choice to deal with 24 rivals in the INH Stallion Owners’ EBF Maiden Hurdle at Naas this afternoon.

Sat, 20 Jan, 2007

Venturi and Ranger favourites at Punchestown

A two day event, at Punchestown commences this afternoon, with the first race due to begin at 12.15pm.

Sat, 18 Nov, 2006

Rely on Iktitaf

TONY McCoy, as expected, has been claimed to partner Clan Royal in the Becher Chase at Aintree and so misses the ride on Brave Inca in the Maplewood Developments Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown tomorrow.

Sat, 18 Nov, 2006

Harchibald set to sidestep Morgiana

NOEL MEADE has decided to sidestep Sunday's Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown with Harchibald and Iktitaf will do duty for the stable instead.

Fri, 17 Nov, 2006

Sir OJ can claim big prize

IT is very disappointing that the Grade Two Clonmel Oil Chase at Clonmel this afternoon has attracted a paltry four possibilities.

Thu, 16 Nov, 2006

Bobs Pride can initiate Walsh double

IT can pay to follow champion jockey Ruby Walsh at Fairyhouse this afternoon.

Wed, 08 Nov, 2006

War Of Attrition the real deal

DIDN’T you just love that performance by War Of Attrition at Punchestown last week?

Thu, 26 Oct, 2006

Rely on Ranger to follow up

MATTOCK RANGER is a confident nap choice to continue a good week for Noel Meade in the Evening Racemeeting In May Novice Hurdle at Punchestown today.

Sat, 29 Apr, 2006

Row in with Vic despite trip

SOUTHERN VIC, who has the Irish National at Fairyhouse in his sights, has a prep run in the Lobinstown Novice Chase at Navan this afternoon.

Sat, 25 Mar, 2006

Ranger romps home

NOEL MEADE’S Mattock Ranger looks a very decent stayer in the making, on the evidence of his comfortable success in the two miles and six Cashel Maiden Hurdle at Thurles yesterday.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2006

Rely on Ranger

MATTOCK RANGER should relish the two miles and six of the Cashel Maiden Hurdle at Thurles this afternoon and gets the nap.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2006

Conna can click

DUAL bumper and triple point-to-point winner Conna Castle is fancied to enjoy a first success over flights in the opening division of the Festival Hospitality Maiden Hurdle at Punchestown this afternoon.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2006

Southern Vic can pass tough test

THE progressive Southern Vic is fancied to concede weight all round in the Grade Two Woodlands Park 100 Club Novice Chase at Naas this afternoon.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2006

National hope Strong Project gallops rivals into submission

STRONG PROJECT, formerly in the care of Charlie Swan and having his second outing for Sean O'Brien, proved far too good for Doctor Linton in the Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase at Thurles yesterday.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2006

Doctor Linton can notch third victory

MICHAEL O’Brien signalled that his horses are back on song with a double at Fairyhouse on Sunday and the trainer’s Doctor Linton gets the nap to take the Phil Sweeney Memorial ’Chase at Thurles today.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2006

Simple task for Hardy Eustace on seasonal debut

HARDY EUSTACE is set to enjoy a good blow-out on his seasonal reappearance in the Happy New Year Hurdle at Punchestown this afternoon.

Sat, 31 Dec, 2005

What A Native boost for Swan

CHARLIE SWAN, considering having no runners at Christmas after a few of his inmates had performed below expectations of late, changed his mind when What A Native defied top weight in the Molony Cup Handicap Chase at Thurles yesterday.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2005

Shelley’s chance to resurrect inter-county career

FORMER Tipperary hurling star Paul Shelley has been given a chance to resurrect his inter-county career.

Sat, 04 Jan, 2003