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by Dave Stephens
A tentative vote goes to last year's runner up FIREBRAND in the hope that first-time blinkers provide a spark
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Firebrand: 1 tipVERDICT
by Dave Stephens
The most solid option looks to be last month's Ballinrobe winner EURO MAKER who should be thereabouts again off 5lb higher
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Euro Maker: 1 tipVERDICT
by Dave Stephens
The most obvious one here is BLOOD DESTINY (nap) and he may prove hard to beat if running close to his chase mark back over hurdles
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Blood Destiny: 4 tipsVERDICT
by Justin O'Hanlon
Ballinrobe second Joshua Chamberlain may have to play second fiddle once more to PRINCESS FELICIA who looks to be on the upgrade
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by Justin O'Hanlon
With the Slattery horses in such good form, preference is for POETIC FOCUS who bids to go one better than at Ballinrobe
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Poetic Focus: 3 tipsWatch Every Irish Race Live On Racing TV Beginners Chase
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by Justin O'Hanlon
This should be all about NDAAWI, easily the best of these over hurdles and had a nice warmup for this chase debut last weekend
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Ndaawi: 1 tipVERDICT
by Justin O'Hanlon
A chance is taken though that dual point winner JUSTATAN can strike on his chase debut after a very good run over hurdles here
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Justatan: 2 tipsVERDICT
by Dave Stephens
MELODY D'ARC is a half-sister to a bumper winner and she won't need to be anything special to win this on debut
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Melody d'Arc: 1 tip