is Grangeclare West yet another ace for Willie Mullins?

Grangeclare West is the favourite in the Grade 1 at the Ballymore. Willie Mullins has won the race eight times. Gaelic Warrior is absent from the line-up. GrangeClareWest won his first race over hurdles at Navan in November. Dawn Rising won a race at Monksfield Novice Hurdle. He is a much bigger price. He has a rating of 102. The last seven favourites have been successful in this race.

Grangeclare West is the favourite for the Royal Bond. Affordale Fury crashed out at the last of the same race. Irish Point was a stride away from winning the race last time but was caught late by Supreme-bound Marine Nationale. Gordon Elliott has won four of last six Royal Bonds.

Grangeclare West won maiden hurdle at Navan in November. Paul Townend has won this race twice before, with McKinley in 2015 and Next Destination three years later. Townen nominates Inothewayurthinkin as his biggest threat. Inotwaywayer thinks he has a huge engine. Irish Point finished second in the Royal Bond. Inocetwayarthink in beat Townens at Cork and Gowran.

Noel Meade is the trainer of Affordale Fury. Willie Mullins is a trainer for Champ Kiely and Grangeclare West. Frank Berry is racing manager to JP McManus. Inothewayurthinkin is an owner of Dawn Rising and Inotweurth.

Caroline Norris is in good shape. Gavin Cromwell is happy with Inothewayurthinkin. Gordon Elliott is pleased with Imagine and Irish Point. Monbeg Park's run the last day was better than it looked. The three miles might have stretched him. Grangeclare West is another ace for Willie Mullins. Racing Post app is available here. It allows you to check the price and place terms all in one screen.