Stiffer test for Saturnas

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Saturnas could step up in trip at the Cheltenham Festival after taking in next month’s Deloitte Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown.

The French import looked another exciting recruit for Willie Mullins after making a successful start to his Irish career at Naas in November.

He was immediately stepped up to Grade One level in the Royal Bond Novice Hurdle at Fairyhouse, where he finished a clear second to prolific stable companion Airlie Beach.

The six-year-old went one better with a smart performance in the Future Champions Novice Hurdle at …

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