Impaire Et Passe Headlines Bar One Racing Hatton’s Grace Hurdle

The highly anticipated Bar One Racing Hatton’s Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse on Sunday is set to feature the star name, Impaire Et Passe, among seven confirmed horses. The five-year-old gelding has been in outstanding form since joining trainer Willie Mullins and boasts an impeccable record of four wins from four starts over obstacles.

One of his notable victories was a commanding performance against stablemate Gaelic Warrior in the Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle during the esteemed Cheltenham Festival earlier this year. Such impressive performances have led some bookmakers to consider him as a genuine threat to Constitution Hill in this season’s Champion Hurdle market.

Mullins may also saddle high-class mare Ashroe Diamond, while Gordon Elliott brings forth a strong quartet comprising Beacon Edge, Irish Point, last year’s Hatton’s Grace hero Teahupoo, and Zanahiyr. Paul Gilligan’s recent Cheltenham victor Buddy One completes the group of acceptors, though facing tougher competition after triumphing in handicap company two weeks ago.

Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle Showcases Promising Youngsters

In addition to the thrilling main event on Sunday, nine promising young horses will battle it out for victory in the prestigious Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle. Among them is An Tobar who delivered an impressive debut under rules at Fairyhouse over the same course and distance for trainer Henry de Bromhead. De Bromhead also presents another hopeful contender with Slade Steel displaying great potential.

Mullins has confirmed entries for Bialystok and Horantzau D’airy alongside his brother Tom who looks set to field Fascile Mode. Meanwhile, Gordon Elliott has a trio of contenders in Farren Glory, King Of Kingsfield, and What’s Up Darling. Gavin Cromwell’s charge Encanto Bruno should also be regarded as a strong contender.

Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Chase Set to Thrill

Sunday promises an exhilarating showdown in the Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Chase with seven noteworthy entries. The Mullins-trained duo I Am Maximus and Sharjah stand out among the field. I Am Maximus impressively clinched victory in the Irish Grand National earlier this year while maintaining his novice status for now. Sharjah, known for his exceptional hurdling abilities, has transitioned seamlessly to fences with two comfortable triumphs.

Gordon Elliott offers three potential challengers represented by American Mike, Favori De Champdou, and Found A Fifty. Gavin Cromwell adds further excitement with twin contenders Letsbeclearaboutit and Perceval Legallois.