The Novice Tipster

Punchestown 1:45 Ratings: Alpha Male Going: Josie’s Orders Speed:   Ballycasey My Selection: Ballycasey 3/1 2:20 Ratings: Chosen Mate Going: None Speed:   Tintangle My Selection: Chosen Mate 9/4 2:50 Ratings: Lighthouse Warrier Going: None Speed:   Discordantly My Selection: Discordantly 7/2 3:20 Ratings: Global Racing Going: None Speed:   Load Up Time My Selection: Load Up Time 6/1 3:50 Ratings: Impact Factor Going: St Stephens Green Speed:   Dr Mikey My Selection: St Stephens Green 11/2 4:20 Ratings: General Principle Going: Dinnie’s Vinnie Speed:   Fitzhenry My Selection: Dinnie’s Vinnie 16/1 4:50 Ratings: Dinny Lacey/Battle Of Midway Going: none Speed:   Cats For Cash My Selection: Cats For Cash 2/1

1st Dinnie's Vinnie 16/1 - 70 2nd Fitzhenry 5/1 - 60 2nd General Principle 6/1 - 60 3rd Monbeg Notorious 12/1 - 55 4th Some Neck 5/1 - 40 As you can see, it is quite a tight race. Dinnie's Vinnie just scraped top here, he isnt get any younger and is 2nd oldest in the race. He is 0-2 at Punchestown (PU & 9th) which is a worry, but he has won at similar tracks before. He will love the ground. of his 7 wins, 5 have come in his last 11 races since cheekpieces have been added. Luke Dempsy gets on well with him and has been on his for all his wins, from 21 runs. (placed 3 times as well) also since cheekpieces have been added, his stats over 3m 1f  is  1, 8, 1. His last win was a Grade 2 over 3 miles 5f. He beat Fitzyhenry that day back in 3rd, and there was a 16lb difference between them, with Fitzhenry carrying more. Fitzhenry is now only 6lb higher. Fitzhenry's connections are going great guns at the moment, and first time blinkers may have the desired effect o

Naas 12:40 Ratings: City Island Going: City Island Speed:   City Island My Selection: City Island 1/4 1:10 Ratings: Debuchet Going: None Speed:   Emily Moon My Selection: Emily Moon   6/1 1:40 Ratings: Advantage Point Going: Greanta Speed:   Advantage Point My Selection: Advantage Point 9/4 2:10 Ratings: Pravalaguna Going: Pravalaguna Speed:   Pravalaguna My Selection: Pravalaguna 4/7 2:40 Ratings: Konitho Going: Elysian Plains/Havingagoodtime Speed:   Konitho My Selection: Konitho 6/4 3:10 Ratings: Nellie Pledge Going: Close Shave/Nellie Pledge Speed:   Ask Nile My Selection: Nellie Pledge 11/2 3:40 Ratings: Thereisnodoubt Going: Trenchtown Rock Speed:   Leave Your Mark My Selection: Leave Your Mark 5/1