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 - 01:00
Pat Keane

He is progressive and consistent and will relish this three miles. The selection comes here on the back of a career-best effort at Navan last time.

He stayed on in fine style to beat Patsy Hall by three and a half lengthhs and the form was boosted when Patsy Hall scored at Fairyhouse subsequently.

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