Alaivan set for winning return

THE classy Alaivan should make a winning return to action in the featured Fishery Lane Hurdle at Naas today.

Alaivan set for winning return
Wed, 24 Nov, 2010 - 00:00
John Ryan

A listed winner on the flat, when trained by John Oxx, the Edward O’Grady-trained Kalanisi took to hurdling instantly, recording wide-margin victories at Gowran Park and Fairyhouse in his juvenile campaign.

Sandwiched between his maiden win at Gowran and a 17 lengths victory in a Grade 2 event at Fairyhouse in February was a defeat by the useful Carlito Brigante at Leopardstown over Christmas.

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CourtsRacingPlace: NaasPlace: Gowran ParkPlace: FairyhousePlace: GowranPlace: LeopardstownPlace: CheltenhamPlace: AuteuilPlace: NavanPlace: Down RoyalPerson: AlaivanPerson: John OxxPerson: Edward O’GradyPerson: KalanisiPerson: Carlito BrigantePerson: BarizanPerson: AmixPerson: Shinrock PaddyPerson: Andrew McNamaraPerson: Thomas BarrPerson: OsanaPerson: NightingalePerson: Tony MartinPerson: Captain Cee BeePerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Paul TownendPerson: C'Est CaPerson: SaludosPerson: SkorcherEvent: ChristmasEvent: Punchestown FestivalEvent: Become A Naas Member ChaseOrganisation: JCBOrganisation: Europe
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