Compensation awaits? Six Leopardstown losers who could collect at Cheltenham

Uradel: has only run twice in three years but won both times

Uradel: looks to have a great chance in the Coral Cup at 16-1Credit: Caroline Norris

Eight horses who ran at the Dublin Racing Festival in 2018 went on to win at Cheltenham the following month.

Footpad, Samcro and Relegate were the only three to do the double but Farclas, Delta Work, The Storyteller, Rathvinden and Bleu Berry all dusted themselves off from Leopardstown defeats to collect at Cheltenham.

Could their feats be repeated in 2019? David Jennings, Brian Sheerin and Lee Mottershead have spotted some eyecatchers over the weekend at Leopardstown who could have a big say in the Cotswolds.

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Published on 4 February 2019inNews

Last updated 14:28, 4 February 2019

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