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Warmup For Winter Racing Festival Continues At Shelbourne Park

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Warmup For Winter Racing Festival Continues At Shelbourne Park

There will be increased crowds at Shelbourne Park this weekend as the Christmas party season really gets underway. The stars of tomorrow will take part in the National Puppy Stake semi-finals. On Saturday, the semi finals of the Matchbook Betting Exchange Irish St Leger take place in Limerick. Ballinabola Ed and Bockos Crystal will meet again in Saturday’s second quarter final. The remaining heats are no less competitive. Wi Can Dream and Deadly Showtime can offer the most resistance in early yards. Beach Avenue can't be left out of frame. Trinity Junior and Bobsleigh Dream are entitled to respect.

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