Cheltenham graduates well represented at the Dublin Racing Festival

National Hunt racing fans are in for a
treat this weekend with top class fields assembled and a plethora of Graded races
at the Dublin Racing Festival staged at Leopardstown.

Tattersalls Cheltenham graduates look set
to be well represented in a number of the big races and hold leading chances.

The unbeaten Envoi Allen puts his 100%
record on the line in the Grade 2 INH Flat Race for Gordon Elliott and Cheveley
Park Stud. The son of Muhtathir was produced to win his point-to-point and sold
by Colin Bowe. Also represented in the field are Run Wild Fred who hails from
the Baltimore Stables academy and Beacon Edge who was sold by Nicky Richards all recent graduates of the
Cheltenham Sales and all sold within the last twelve months.

In the opening Grade 1 Novice Hurdle the
Willie Mullins trained Getareason who was produced and sold by Warren Ewing and
Henry De Bromhead’s Malinas Jack who was offered for sale by John Mackie look to hold good each way chances in a
classy, competitive field.

The Gary Moore trained Knocknanuss takes on
seven rivals in the Grade 1 Arkle Novice Chase for Gary Moore under his regular
pilot, son Jamie. The exciting son of
Beneficial was sold by Mick Winters at the 2015 January Sale.

On Sunday the promising Surin a daughter of Authorized produced and sold by Mario Hoffer lines up in the Grade 1 Juvenile Hurdle for Gordon Elliott and
Gigginstown and Edwulf offered by Vincent Halley’s Calluna Stables bids for a repeat success in the Grade 1 Irish Gold Cup.