Island can rock opposition

ROCK ISLAND can land the spoils in the Fermoy Fish Tri-Distance Stakes final at Curraheen Park tonight.

Island can rock opposition

The selection overcame traffic problems to card 29.06 on his penultimate start and turned in another classy display when following up in 30.38 (550) last week.

A switch to the outside is unlikely to halt his progress.

Deerfield Site, in the wars when denied a hat-trick at Tralee earlier this month, can bounce back in heat one of the Paddy Power Irish Derby Trial Stake.

Mossie O’Connor, trainer of Deerfield Site, can complete a double with Laurels winner Nikita Billie in heat two.

Three-times winner Stay Away Nell and Willie Bun look a likely pair in heat one of the Newmarket Motors Caddy Stake with the former, who has the best of the draw, given preference.

Selections

1st race: Black Marvel (Ryecourt Suzy)

2nd race: Ballyknock Moon (Riverbank Posh)

3rd race: Kiln Fern (Downdaniel Jet)

4th race: Stay Away Nell (Willie Bun)

5th race: Lunar Prince (Kilbaha Cat)

6th race: Opal Shiraz (Rushmoor Peter)

7th race: Jota (Brown Eyes Blue)

8th race: Rock Island (Knockglass King)

9th race: Deerfield Site (Longvalley Homer)

10th race: Nikita Billie (Historic Moment)

11th race: Burgess Raiser (Plucky Customer).

x

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited