Harty mulls options for Island

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Trainer Eddie Harty is keen to let the dust settle on Coney Island’s tremendous victory in the Drinmore Novice Chase at Fairyhouse on Sunday before committing to future targets.

Narrowly beaten by Bellshill in a Grade One novice hurdle at last season’s Punchestown Festival, the five-year-old was a beaten favourite on his chasing debut at Punchestown last month.

However, he returned to the highest level over the weekend and ran out an authoritative winner to leave connections mulling over the next plan of attack.

Harty said: “Everything is good and we’re obviously delighted with him.

“You always go into these races hopeful, but you don’t really expect it. It was a lovely …

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