Clonmel Thursday

I hope the Clonmel executive get lucky with the weather as there is a cracking card down for decision.

Race 1) Fionnegas bids to follow up two of last years stars who won at Limerick on Sunday and should have little difficulty keeping her unbeaten record havinf won a Listed bumper on her last visit at the Curragh.

Race 2) Strange Encounter carries a mandatory penalty for his comprehensive victory at Limerick and can give a boost to Richie Kiely whose career has stalled since leaving the W P stable.

Race 3) Financialregulator (Nap) ye catching booking in Ruby Walsh who has to starve tonight to do 10 3. He can win on his handicap debut.

Race 4) Glennfinn Captain can propel young M P Walsh into the big time with his first Grade 2 win.

Race5) Here Comes Sally was very game at Fairyhouse a month ago and can gain valuable black type in this Grade 3 Mares Chase.

Race 6) Sportivo (NB)sable in form J J Walsh can benefit from his seasonal bow.

Race 7) This should be a stroll in the park for Florida Pal for the powerful Mullins duo. The W P stable is really strikng form now.