The domination of Wexford yards within the four-year-old division nationwide may well be grabbing plenty of headlines this season, however steadily working away beneath the mainstream attention, two promising riders have marked themselves out as ones to watch for the future, and whilst Wexford may hold the key to those future equine starts at present, Cork is proving to be the breeding ground for this season’s up-and-coming riding stars.

JOHNNY HURLEY