Fontaine on the up

QUISCOVER FONTAINE, the least experienced horse in the field, can land the nap in the Powerstown Chase at Clonmel this afternoon.

Fontaine on the up
Thu, 18 Feb, 2010 - 00:00
Pat Keane
Pat Keane

He has had just one run over fences, taking a moderate contest at Limerick last month.

The selection did the job nicely, however, jumping and travelling well, before shooting clear in the closing stages.

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