Charger can go one better

CHARGER has a leading chance in the South Tipp Today/Nationalist Handicap Hurdle at Clonmel tonight.

Wed, 08 Jun, 2011 - 01:00
Pat Keane

The John McConnell trained five-year-old has a little edge on the handicapper, on the basis that he goes up by 3lbs in the future.

That’s as a result of a decent effort at Kilbeggan last Sunday. The selection tried to make all of the running, but was grabbed in the final stride and beaten a short head by Mind The Steps.

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