McCreery a big fan of Aridity but rain a worry

Willie McCreery: holds the key in the Yeomanstown Stud Stakes at Naas with the top-rated fillies Lethal Promise and Nitro BoostCredit: Patrick McCann

Micheal Higgins & Co. Handicap | 1m, 3yo | ATR

IF YOUR punting policy for the last five years was just to back all of Ger Lyons' runners at Naas, you would be in clover right now.

A tenner on each of his 121 runners at this venue since 2011 would have made you €438.50 richer and you will not get a huge price about Tony The Gent becoming his 27th course winner in that time here and continuing his remarkable run.

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David JenningsDeputy Ireland editor

Published on 2 July 2016inPreviews

Last updated 16:13, 2 July 2016

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