Patrick Mullins: Ballyburn’s experience over fences tilts the balance in Kempton battle with Sir Gino
Ballyburn, with Paul Townend up, jumps the last on the way to making a winning debut over fences at Punchestown in November
In an effort to split our aces, Ballyburn, Paul Townend and ‘Daffy’ Redmond are in Kempton today. Quite a hand to play. Daffy rides Ballyburn out every morning and he went over on the boat with him on Monday morning despite, or maybe because of, having his seven-month-old first -orn at home.
We talk of dedication of jockeys but the stable staff often match, if not surpass, it without the same promise of recognition.
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