Tom Segal thinks conditions will be ideal for strong stayer at Naas

Credit: Edward Whitaker

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3.15 Naas
1pt win

It's good Naas got the all clear to race because the two Graded contests are of good quality and the roll of honour for the Limestone Lad Hurdle (1.15) since 2013 includes a Champion Hurdle winner, a Stayers' Hurdle winner and a Grand National hero.

It's unlikely there is a horse of Espoir D'Allen, Solwhit or Rule The World's quality this time around but it is a competitive race nonetheless, although the likely favourite Bachasson is getting on in years and hasn't run over 2m since 2015.

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Published on 30 January 2021inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:15, 31 January 2021

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