Fortune should favour the Brave

THE Curraheen Park faithful have been counting down the days to the start of the track’s premier competition - the Cashman Irish Laurels.

Well, as usual, it was worth the wait for the €35,000 to the winner event has attracted an outstanding entry. And, armed with the sponsor’s pledge that the punter comes first, we’re sure to get rich into the bargain!

However, that could be a slow process and certainly won’t happen tonight as some of the probable winners will start at very cramped odds.