Tasty treat in store for Fairyhuse backers on Saturday

Fairyhouse: plays host to good racing along with Tramore on New Year's DayCredit: Patrick McCann

Monkfish
1.40 Fairyhouse
2pts win

We've been spoiled for choice in recent weeks and Saturday's Fairyhouse card is something of a dose of reality – a six-race fixture of moderate standard.

The 2m7f maiden hurdle is probably the most interesting race on the card with Osmotic, a bumper-winning half-brother to Faugheen, taking on Monkfish, who looks to have been found an ideal opportunity by Willie Mullins.

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Published on 13 December 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:52, 13 December 2019

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