Champion Chaser last season, he will set the standard in that department again this season. He made his debut at Punchestown in May 2022, winning a 2m flat race by 3 ½ l from Demandrivingdouvan (gave 7lb), then in August at Killarney, followed up in a similar event, beating My Goffer (received 10 lb ) by 11 l . In October at Punchestown he won a 2m maiden hurdle by 4l from Viceregent (received 2 lb), and followed up at Fairyhouse in December, winning the 2m grade 1 Royal Bond novice hurdle by a head from Irish Point.In March 2023 at Cheltenham in the 2m grade 1 Supreme novice hurdle he won by 3 ¼ l from Facile Vega, and reappeared at Leopardstown in December, winning a 2m 1f Beginners Chase by 8 ½ l from Firm Footings.
In February last year he was 5th beaten 10 1/4l at Leopardstown in the 2m 1f grade 1 Arkle novice chase behind Il Etait Temps, then in November at Naas in a 2m grade 3 chase was 2nd to Quilixios (received 6lb), beaten 7 ½ l. In December at Leopardstown in the 2m 1f grade 1 Paddy’s Rewards Club Chase he was 3rd beaten 4 ½ l by Solness, then at Leopardstown in February was 2nd again to Solness in the 2m 1f grade 1 Dublin Chase , beaten 2l. In March at Cheltenham he won the 2m grade 1 Champion Chase by 18 l from Jonbon, and followed up at Punchestown in April winning the 2m grade 1 Champion Chase by 7l from Captain Guiness. He will set a high standard in the 2m division this season.
Trainer B.Connell
Eds Rating 5
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