2015/16 Jumps Issue 12 - Another grey day!

Headlines

Smad Puts Rivals in Place

Limini wins at Fairyhouse

Report

At Fairyhouse in the 2m 2f mares novice hurdle, Limini ( Lee) went to post, chased leaders , raced keenly, not fluent at 5^th, disputed lead approaching 3 out, travelling well and led 2 out, eased clear before last, winning easily by 11l. She gets 33.2 points.

The John Torpey Memorial Trophy

                      January       Total

Neil                   197.7              750.4

Bob                   172                493.7

Peej                   204.9            456.8

Cliff                   167.3            435.5

Tony                  173             430.8

Lee                     178.9           411.3

Cod                    46                 270.5

Martin                93.3              260.1

Steve                  99.5             257.4

 Congratulations to Peej who is trainer of the Month

News

Noel Meade is keeping his fingers crossed Road To Riches arrives at Leopardstown on Saturday in the same form he was in last weekend in his quest for Irish Gold Cup glory. Meade said: "Watching it (the racecourse gallop), I was very happy with the way it went, but when I went down to meet Bryan (Cooper), the smile on his face really told me everything

Paul Nicholls is keen to see what weight Silviniaco Conti is given before he commits to a run in the Crabbie's Grand National at Aintree