Thurles preview: Exciting El Cairos can enhance Cheltenham claims

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Thurles preview: Exciting El Cairos can enhance Cheltenham claims

El Cairos and Jack Kennedy parted company at the last in Leopardstown last month. Pic: Healy Racing

The exciting, Gordon Elliott-trained novice El Cairos will be the star attraction in Thurles and, sure to be sent off at long odds-on, should enhance his Cheltenham claims.

A winning point-to-pointer, El Cairos campaigned for David Maxwell and Gary Moore in England before being snapped up for £410,000 at the Maxwell Dispersal Sale.

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