Butfirstup, we'regoingtolookattheBallymoreNovicesHurdle, whichseesIrishhotpotonviolenttakeon a veryclassyfield, includingthelikesofBigBreakorwhattheBigBreakAwayontheBigGetsAwayalongsideSportingJohnon a fewothers.
Now, Charliegonnacometoyoufirst.
Here.
I knowyou're a bigfanof a violin, butyoualsolikesomethingelse, don't you?
I do.
I mean, lookattheracething.
It's gonnabeoneofthethings I'd beshortfor.
Thebaby.
789 yearsinit, baby.
But M envoyLen, it's That's right.
Productionisunbeatenondhe.
Probablytakeallofit.
I can't seehimfinishingdown.
Ifit'llifwhoeverbeatshim, we'llwinit.
SportingJohntoMay's toeofftopclass.
But I thinkhe's I thinkhe's a littlebitofftopclass.
I wasn't overlyimpressedwiththeAscotrun.
Wait.
Hedidwhatheneededtodothat.
But I mean, I don't know.
I thinkthatthehorsesbehindhimcomejustfellaway.
I juststillthinkhe's justnotthere.
Justperfecttomepersonally.
ThebigGetawayofWillieMullinsHishorsehasbeenbeing a coupleoftimeswhat a couplebutbeenbeaten.
TimehealsonbeatingthisseasonwhentheBeltwaycelloatNewburymightwantfurtherMaywantfurtherthroughthehorse I dolikeisthebigbreakawayforhisown.
He's unbeaten, andthisisin a similarmotosportinJonah's inthestillneedstostepupshortandstillneedstofindsomething.
Andallthesebankers, though, doesnormallyonethatgoesdownonthisdoeslook a prettyhotrace.
I mean, I agreetoanextentaboutsportinJohn.
ThisismuchharderthanAscottime.
Hell, I think.
Doyoulikethehorsesreallygoodteaon.
We'regoingtoassumeit's goingtobe a realtestofstamina.
Doesn't slowiseveryonesaysthatthing's got a pheromonepaceswellplacedinthechampionBoomParanaEnvoyIslands.
Justtheperfecttrends.
Horses.
Well, letmeleaveitdowntobeinglike a winningpointerpointerandeverything.
GordonElliott.
It's justhardtoseeitbeingbeaten, butdidadd a coupleat a reasonablepricethatcouldchasehomeWendyinoneofthose I quitelikeisthebigGetaway, notthebigbreakaway.
ThisisWilliamWallace, thesource, I mustsaynowhe's got a lottofind.
I knowthatonthefiguresandeverythinglikethat, buthehasgotsomuchpotentialintheworld, andyoulookathimlasttimehewantssoeasily.
I knowitwasonlyin a weekrace, buthecouldnotwantanybetter.
Obviously, Champ, I justcan't seehimcomingintothisofferfull.
I thinkit's tootoughandask.
I mean, he's obviouslygot a hugemarkclassandthewaythatyoudidwinitknewBreeearlierintheseasonwhereBarrymesseditupcompletelyforgettingwhereIwasItwasveryimpressivebecause I meanit's a verdictfind a bitextraintheclosingstages.
Copperheadbeen a revelationthisseasoncompletelyagreeonevery, verywellintherentalstandlasttimein a racethatactuallydidkindoffallapart.
Butbutyoucouldhavedoneanybetter.
Obviouslyverystrongtravelerwhojumpsextremelywell, seehimrunning a bigrace.
ButformeisManilawindowonethatweshouldjustgive a quickshoutouttoourslatehouse.
Runappallinglybadlyinthecourtswillchaselasttime, butRobbiehercameoutofferandsaidhe's nevertravelingwasanexcusethattheyifyoucantakethatexcuseatfacevalue, andhe's got a bigchancebecauseofthetimebeforethat.
Youwant a greatonecompany, ThecornerstoneofficerschasingKempton, whichisverystrong, formon a prettybigprice.
At 16 16 afteronemark, I'm soyoucouldgowell.
Butforme, it's MillerinManilawindowheadfrom a windowforme.
Absolutelygreat.
Movingonnowtothehighlightsofdaytowhich I havetosayformostisprobablythehighlightoftheentireweek.
Firstofallthosehorses, Who's yourmoneyonDefiniteStoryyethasbeen, for a longtimebeensoimpressedwiththemthisseasonatauthority, Be a twoand 1/2 mileshadgiveneveryoneoverthatresorttriplastseason.
ButwhatyoudidintheTingleCreekwasveryimpressive.
Justkeepsimproving.
I thinkeviltoyourhits, hisflatspotorwhateveritisthathappens, especiallyifthegroundisandquick, whichitwon't be.
I thinkhe'llbeawayandgone.
I reallydo.
It's gonnabetheraceofthemeeting.
I'm familiartothetopofthemeeting.
Tremendousconfidence.
Um, whilst I thinkthefrontthreemakinganamazingrace.
Lto, I think, haslost a gearonandyousayWell, probablywon't appreciateit.
It's soft.
It's gonnabaydefinite.
Soystillhastoimproveagain.
Just a winnerwhenthechampionshipsforMay, shockandpostwideandverytoughraceinIreland.
Williamwants a secondstringpanicattackwhohasnowmovedfromluminoustoDavidPipe, Israelchamp.
Anotherday, Ofcourse.
He's obviouslygotsomeverystrongforminEngland.
Loadsofothers.
Itdoesn't betweentopforthemarketforme.
TempleGate.
Whatdoyouthinkaboutthisrace?
Well, WillieMullinshasn't anincrediblerecord, butit's notalwaysorevenoftenthehotpotthatwinsin a resourcethatinrecentyearsappreciate, ithasdoneeverythingright.
Butit's a veryshortprice, andyouwerementioningfairlyhollow.
I thoughtthatwasveryimpressive.
FirsttimeHoodseemsyeahyetonthebridle.
For a longtime, I thoughtthatwasgoodand I reallylikepanicattack.
I'm notsurewhat's quitebehindthemoonacrosstheIrishSea, but I gettheimpressionthatDavidPope's desperatetowinthisraceonDhealongwithIsraelchamp.
But I thinkpanicattack.
Okay, it's goingup a levelhere.
Haven't BeanintheWilliamMullins a finishingschooltocomeoverandwhenitforDavidPipewouldn't be a shock, but I doquitelikeforanyhollowat a reasonableprice.
I thinkappreciateit's gonnatakeallthebeating.
That's not.
It's not a bigsurprisebecauseoftheprice.
Thewayheboltedupthelasttwotimessuggestedtomethathe's a monster.
He's a bighorseandhe's got a lotofshouldermuscles.
Sometimesyouneedtobe a threemilertowinthebumper, and I justgetthefeelinghe's gotslightlytotheradarbecauseofphony, hollowandappreciatedtakenthemajorityoftheowners.
Butit's a veryinterestingviewpoint, actually.
Neverthoughtthatwasreallyas a bump.
Wheneveryouabsolutely I'm gonnagowith a horsecalledOceanWindinthissoevenmentionedyet.
Andhegoesherewithanabsolutelymassivechanceafter a veryniceforthonhisreappearanceatNavinearlierintheseason, heobviouslyhastowinthisbeforegoingtotheGrandNationalwhenithastoperform a nicerace, he's gonnabeinwith a chanceat a treeand I expectconnections.
Thinkhe's goingtogoverywellindeed.
Buthe's gottotakeon a horsecalledEasy's Landwhoisquiteexciting.
Hisownright.
Jacobrecentlyboughthimandheproduced a veryniceperformance.
Isoneofwhichwas, ofcourse, overcourseanddistance, andheactuallywon a powerlast.
Po, I shouldsayitlasttimeinFrance, a zaviewersinthisworldmightbitemightbiteonurgentDiggerAgain.
There's justtwoand 1/2 weekstotheGrandNationalveryshortbracemarriedtohave a verytoughraceoverthreemilesixand a bitin a crosscountrywhen I wastryingtomakeit a moreeloquentlyIt's a hell.
It's a hellof a thingtodotowinthat, towin a almostfourmileraceandthenthreelessthanthreeweeksgowintheGrandNational.
I thinkifthey'd havedoneitagain, theconnectionstheymayhavelookedattryingtogethimawayfromChildren.
Givehim a chaserun a monthago, givinghim a bitmorepressuretiestorunin.
Well, I likethewayembitteredfinished, and I thinktheextratrip, theextrastestofstaminashouldhelpexcellentandshotwithoutbangingthesamedrumaboutWillieMullins.
Because I seemtoeverything I sayindefensethisyear, toosoontohave a WillieMullinsnamenexttoit.
Nadia, It's hugelyinterestedonhisfirst.
Whatwillbehisfirstupforlittleinterest, fifthintherace, likesheactuallywon a novicehurdlehere.
ChildrenthinkBarryrodeitthatdayforDermot.
Michaelthinksit's right.
Theoldtraingetsenoughtosay, Mark, I justhadtochaseruns.
I believeafterinhislasttworunsfromhisprevioustrainertoknowtoprotecthismark.
I justthinkthisthiscouldbeanotherWillieMullinsHandicapwinneroftheweekend.
They'vegottobeverycloselymonitored.
Andwhywouldyoumoveyourhorse?
WillieMullinsifyoufinishedfifthintheChildrenfestivalalready, Donadefinitelywantwhentheywanttowin a festivalyear.
So I thinkthat's a massiveGotmuchchanceon a hugeprice.
I mean, talkingto 66 to 1 honestvicforHenryDaily.
Ifhegetsintheraceiswontwomystery.
I thinkhe's massivelyimprove.
ItlikesChildren, and I justthinkyoumightbeabletosneakinto a placethatbigprice.
Excellent.
I'm gonnagowithstolensilver.
So I thinkit's gonnabe a verygoodmarkforthisstateonVeryWon.
I knowhe's probablyMartinPipeBand, butifhedoesgohere, isjustworthgivingyoumentionedbecausehe's gonnahave a chancewherehegoesonthiskindofrace.
HavingBeanthirdoverthreemileslasttimeoutonhishandicapdebutWhenyou'rein 1/4 and a goodracedroppedbackslightlyintriphereovertwomonths, fiveisgonnabeseriouslytoughtobe.
So I hopehedoesgohereratherthanMartinPipe, butwe'llseebutstolen.
Sowe'vebeenmade.
When I waslike a glintinthestoryofyoumentionedalready, I thinkshe's got a reallygoodchanceofthatcrackingrunlasttime.
Out s Oh, yes, studentsofmeismyMay 1 simplegait.
Think I'llleantowardsembittered?
Okay, SolovelyandshotAnideawillwinon a stickwith a secondofit.
Great.
We'lljustquicklyontothethepoodlesjuvenile.
Herlooks, ofcourse, FormerlyknownastheFredWinter.
Thisformeisalwaysthetoughestraceoftheentiresummerfestivalbecausethere's somanyunexposed, excitinghorsesinthisrace, I'm gonnaactuallykickoffthingsfor I'm gonnagowith a horsecordtraumadoorforGarnett.
I thinkthestrongpacecanreallysuithim, andtheownerhadthewinnerofthisracewithveneerofcharm a coupleofyearsago.
I thinkhopefullywe'llgethimwiththatanditdoesn't getthestealofthemarksohopefullyhecanbethere.
Bangtheretowardsthebottom, theweights.
And I expecttorun a verybigrace.
Sohopefullyhe's myone.
Thatsomethingwaswideopen.
OfcourseCerberus v runsandthiswouldbeinterested.
Hemorelikelytogohearsomepleasesyoubecausethey'vegot a waivertoseeiscorrect.
I amsosurprised I thoughthaven't runbehindthatone.
Lasttimewasgoodandimportantbecausehe's gotquite a strongandanthistheirhorses, like, say, psychoonmywifesometimewhite s o minutes.
It's likehe's gotplentyofbulletstogowith.
Theircouldseeanyofthem, butnomore.
Okay, I thinkthejuvenilesthisyearexceptionallypoor.
Ifyoulookatthetriumphandyoulookatthisrace, I thinkthey'rejustthey're a waybelowstandard.
I don't I thinkyou'llfindthat J p willprobablythrowMaurDartthetriumphjustonthebasestationwideopentryingtowinthehandicapMypersonalthought I, quiteexactlyforPhilipHobbsisimprovingwitheachrun, you'vegotflatexperienceanditwasreallyeasy.