Fire Glow can warm punters
Dermot Weld’s once-raced daughter of Invincible Spirit made a promising start at Leopardstown in June and seems to have been laid out for this! Very light in the market, Campfire Glow ran prominently until beginning to fade at the furlong pole, eventually only managing fifth of six behind Allicansayis Wow. Wherever she finishes now, it will be a surprise should that initial effort not be left solidly behind.
Weld also has possibilities with another who has had just the single outing, Downhill Skier, in the Tote EBF Maiden.
As a gelding by Daneill Dancer, the surface should not present any problem. He has been rested since performing reasonably well when 8th of 25 behind Once Upon A Grace at the Curragh way back in March. It is worth noting the selection was very much a second string for the Rosewell House trainer then.
Adamant Approach has to be the choice to land the McDonogh Properties Chase.
It is hard to believe, but the veteran is essentially as good as he has ever been.
He did well to beat Kit Carson over an inadequate trip at Killarney and is fancied to prove too strong for the progressive Ballycullen Boy, who showed all the right qualities when beating Emotional Article at Limerick.
If the market speaks in favour of Desert Abbey, then she would have to get the vote in the Tote placepot Races 1 to 6 Maiden Hurdle.
Her third to De Valira and Arrive Sir Clive at Fairyhouse in early December is easily the best form of any of these, although an absence of 216 days is a worry.
The Tote Galway Mile EBF Handicap has a massive amount of money on offer and is a real puzzle.
The hat-trick seeking Baby Blue Eyes, the ground won’t be a worry, is the one burdened with the nod.
