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She's on the go a long time. . She was to run in the autumn and it went from very quick to very soft overnight and she didn't actually get to run. . She went down to Cork after Christmas and was in the parade ring when the meeting was abandoned with wind and rain. . She went to Tyrella then and didn't jump well for whatever reason and made hard work of what she shouldn't have made hard work of. . Then she was to go to Cork and here, and Cork was heavy and this was abandoned. Then the Down Royal race was a stronger race than this and she needed the run. She came on nicely for it. For a big mare, she flew around here for whatever reason. She was second in this last year when only a five-year-old. Mark Michael McNiff, trainer

A steeplechase for ] Certified Hunters five years old and upwards that have not won a race under any N.H. Rules or Rules of Racing and that have between 19th September, 2020 and 19th May, 2024 been placed either first, second, third or fourth in a Point-To-Point Steeplechase in Ireland or second, third or fourth in a Certified Hunters Steeplechase in Ireland
Weights - 12st Mares allowed 7lbs
Riders - Qualified Riders under I.N.H.S. Rules. ? A Hunters Certificate valid in accordance with Rule 78 for the 2023/2024 season for each horse engaged must be registered at the Offices of the I.N.H.S. Committee, The Curragh, Co. Kildare not later than 17th May or the horse will not be qualified to start.