More eyecatchers from Justin O'Hanlon after a stunning 80-1 winner last week

Darren Bunyan could have a special year with the deeply promising colt Notre Belle BeteCredit: Edward Whitaker

Trainer: Enda Bolger
4^th, 2m3f bumper, Cork, April 5

This son of Mahler was unlucky in the point-to-point sphere and shaped with a deal of promise on his bumper debut at Cork last Monday.

Given a patient ride by Derek O'Connor, he made smooth headway inside the final four furlongs and looked to have a chance until his effort began to flatten out close home. He wasn't given a hard time when his chance had gone and was beaten just over nine lengths.

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Published on 14 April 2021inHorse racing tips

Last updated 12:08, 21 April 2021

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