FLICKER OF HOPE impressed in a C&D novice earlier in the month and is taken to improve again and see off Willie Mullins Punchestown maiden winner Argento Boy. Blaze The Way posted a pretty smart effort in handicap company at Cheltenham last month and is next on the list.
Tipsters
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Source: newspaper tipsters
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About The Selections
Johnny Ward
Blaze The Way A strong stayer, he's been brought along nicely by Mags Mullins and has to be thereabouts given the stamina demands of this race
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Smart Stats
2
Argento Boy
6 W. P. Mullins's number of winners in past 10 runnings.
7/2
2
Argento Boy
35% W. P. Mullins's strike rate at NAAS since the start of the 2021/22 season
7/2
2
Argento Boy
42% P. Townend's strike rate at NAAS
7/2
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Race Hints
Specific Pace Hint: Flicker Of Hope shouldn’t be inconvenienced if looking to adopt a prominent position: Blaze The Way might not benefit from being ridden as far back as usual for all the gallop is likely to be a reasonable one.