Connell maps out festival route for Marine Nationale

Irish Arkle, the Arkle and then Punchestown is the route drawn out for chaser
Connell maps out festival route for Marine Nationale

Marine Nationale ridden by Michael O'Sullivan wins The Paddy Power From The Horses Mouth Podcast Beginners Chase at Leopardstown on December 27, 2023. Picture: Niall Carson/PA

Tue, 02 Jan, 2024 - 16:40
Molly Hunter

Barry Connell's Marine Nationale has the rest of his season mapped out after a perfect start to his chasing career.

The gelding was flawless in bumpers and over hurdles, winning two National Hunt Flat starts before taking three successive novice hurdle races last season.

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