Guaranteed stayer can make his experience count at ideal track in Grade 1 test

Fairyhouse: plays host to good racing along with Tramore on New Year's Day

Fairyhouse: racing on SundayCredit: Patrick McCann

Burrows Saint
1.30 Fairyhouse
2pts win

It's rare to see an Irish Grand National winner returning to the same venue seven months later to contest a Grade 1 novice chase, but the placing of Burrows Saint in the Baroneracing.com Drinmore Novice Chase could be an excellent move from the Willie Mullins camp.

The now 156-rated performer arrives as a triple winner from seven chases, a clear experience advantage over market leaders Samcro and Fakir D'Oudairies.

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Published on 30 November 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 13:24, 30 November 2019

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