First Lieutenant can claim second Grade 1 Chase at Punchestown
Overlooked for the Cheltenham Gold Cup in favour of Sir Des Champs, First Lieutenant has already beaten that rival once this term
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Grecian Tiger weighted to challenge Cheltenham hero Briar Hill
Briar Hill was an impressive Champion Bumper winner at Cheltenham, but Dermot Weld's juvenile will revel in his weight allowance
Punchestown – unbeaten Ballycasey to improve past Inish Island
Unbeaten in three starts under rules, Ballcasey can syphon off a little more of his untapped potential in the 4:55 a Punchestown
Days Hotel the one for the Sprinter Sacre forecasts at Punchestown
If a formline with Realt Dubh is considered then there's reason to suspect that the eight year-old can finish in front of his stable-mate
Back In Focus to prove right choice for Ruby Walsh at Punchestown
Ruby Walsh has chosen to ride Back In Focus over stable mate Boston Bob in the 6:40 Growise Champion Chase at Punchestown
Jezki can turn tables on Cheltenham conqueror Champagne Fever
A smaller field at Punchestown won't play to the strengths of Champagne Fever, who lacks the tactical speed of his rival