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RTÉ Racing journalist Day three of the Leopardstown Christmas meeting, and the hits just keep on coming. The Savills Chase, with a scarcely believable number of runners and some top class horses on show, is the highlight. The Christmas Hurdle sees some legitimate contenders for the Stayers Hurdle crown lock horns. 12.05 Tote.ie Maiden Hurdle Indigo Breeze ran into a smart sort on his hurdles bow at Fairyhouse. He looked all over the winner that day. That experience will not be lost on him here. The step up in trip promises to suit. Time will probably tell that Gaillard Du Mesnil also faced a stiff task on his hurdling debut. ....
Christmas crackers: The eight Grade One races in Ireland you cannot miss By Tom Thurgood@tdthurgood Thu 24 Dec 2020 Shreds of wrapping paper all over the living room? Tea and turkey sandwiches? Contrived laughter from the jokes in suspect Christmas crackers? Christmas conjures certain immediate memories for all of us and among it all is probably my favourite meeting of the year in the Leopardstown Christmas Festival. What’s not to love about four days of top-class action at Foxrock over the festive period? There is certainly much to anticipate this year with the Grade One contests for the senior two-mile hurdlers, two-mile chasers and the staying chasers over three miles looking well up to scratch. ....