It would be difficult to get too carried away with the thought of backing a horse at as short as 6/4 on the strength of a ’pulled up’ and an ‘unseated rider’ next to his name. Henry De Bromhead insisted after Identity Thief’s first fence unseat at Leopardstown that his horse “is a very good jumper of a fence despite his latest two performances”. He certainly has a relatively simple opportunity of living him to his trainer’s confidence in the Flyingbolt Novice Chase. Prior to those two efforts Identity Thief won his first two novice chases which were both run … Continued
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