IE - Fairyhouse - Race 5

Thoroughbred

8 Runners

17.1f

Maiden Chase

Turf

Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)

18.0K

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Verdict

Willie Mullins saddles three and his useful winning hurdler KAROLINE BANBOU rates a confident choice to build on a promising chasing debut second here. Koori Star drops markedly in trip but still appeals as the one to chase home the selection ahead of Port Joulain and Stuntman Steve.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
1	1 Dr Eggman (Fr) Jockey: D. E. Mullins Trainer: W. P. Mullins, Ireland J: D. E. Mullins T: W. P. Mullins, Ireland	72	-	-	-	6%
2	2 Jinxs Link (Ire) Jockey: James Smith Trainer: M. M. Rice, Ireland J: James Smith T: M. M. Rice, Ireland	70	-	-	-	2%
3	2nd Pick 3 Koori Star (Ire) Jockey: Danny Gilligan Trainer: Peter Fahey, Ireland J: Danny Gilligan T: Peter Fahey, Ireland	74	-	-	-	11%
4	4 Park Of Kings (Ire) Jockey: C. Stone-Walsh Trainer: Paul Nolan, Ireland J: C. Stone-Walsh T: Paul Nolan, Ireland	70	-	-	-	2%
5	3rd Pick 5 Port Joulain (Fr) Jockey: P. Townend Trainer: W. P. Mullins, Ireland J: P. Townend T: W. P. Mullins, Ireland	74	-	-	-	10%
6	6 Reliable Prince (Fr) Jockey: C. G. O'dwyer Trainer: Enda Bolger, Ireland J: C. G. O'dwyer T: Enda Bolger, Ireland	69	-	-	-	1%
7	7 Stuntman Steve (Ire) Jockey: Keith Donoghue Trainer: Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland J: Keith Donoghue T: Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland	74	-	-	-	10%
8	1st Pick 8 Karoline Banbou (Fr) Jockey: M. P. Walsh Trainer: W. P. Mullins, Ireland J: M. P. Walsh T: W. P. Mullins, Ireland	100	-	-	-	62%

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