Ballyhaunis the percentage bet in Plate

HER Majesty’s Plate, over a mile and five furlongs, is easily the best contest on the programme at Down Royal this evening.

Ballyhaunis the percentage bet in Plate
Wed, 03 Sep, 2008 - 01:00

Willie Mullins’ Ballyhaunis is put forward as the most likely winner and this lightly-raced sort is a hopeful nap choice.

He made his debut at the Curragh on Irish Derby weekend, when half a length second behind Superius in a 24-runner maiden. The Daylami colt then returned to headquarters just over two weeks later and made no mistake, cruising to a three lengths success.

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