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Paul Townend set to keep Al Boum Photo ride in Kemboy clash at Punchestown

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Paul Townend set to keep Al Boum Photo ride in Kemboy clash at Punchestown

Paul Townend is set to be crowned champion jockey for a second time at Punchestown next week. He could win the Coral Punchystown Gold Cup on Al Boum Photo. Willie Mullins has given the green light for Al boum photo and Kemboy to take each other on next Wednesday, May 1. Townen will keep his partnership with Al bumm photo. Ruby Walsh will ride Kem boy. The ground will play a big part in the outcome.

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