Here's hoping Concorde can fly into Galway Hurdle picture

LEOPARDSTOWN SUN 27 DECEMBER 2015 PICTURE: CAROLINE NORRIS SILVER CONCORDE RIDDEN BY DAVY RUSSELL

Silver Concorde: a completely different horse on top of the groundCredit: Caroline Norris

TODAY'S RUNNERS

It's about time Silver Concorde started to replicate his fine Flat form over hurdles and I'm hoping he can start the process today by winning the opening maiden hurdle (3.00).

If he does just that, and comes out of the race in good nick, we'll have a crack at the Guinness Galway Hurdle tomorrow – but let's take it one step at a time and get today out of the way first.

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Dermot Weld

Published on 26 July 2016inGrand National festival

Last updated 16:34, 26 July 2016

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