THE two winners of last month's feature races at Dunthrop return to the course for Sunday's Bicester with Whaddon Chase Hunt meeting.

Irilut, a facile winner of the Men's Open at the Heythrop meeting in February for Edge Hill owner and trainer Robert Waley-Cohen, lines up in Sunday's equivalent and will again be partnered by Sam Waley-Cohen.

While Blue Business, winner of the Ladies Open, is entered this weekend for trainer Angela Rucker who will again make the long trip from Herefordshire.

Chicuelo, third in the Ladies Open at Dunthrop last month, is also entered for Charlton trainer-rider Maxine Filby, Other entries in the race include Lady Baronette, trained by Ian Howe at Swerford, and Pardini, trained by Chris Loggin at Charlton.

Another course winner here last month, The Hookie Bookie, who won the Confined for Preston Capes trainer Jimmy Tarry, steps up to contest the Men's Open. As does Reel Dancer, a winner of the Members race at the Farmers Bloodhounds meeting at Dunthrop in December for Idlicote handler Julie Marles.

With the end of point-to-point racing at nearby Mollington it will be the first time this meeting has taken place at Dunthrop and the third fixture at the West Oxfordshire course this season.

The first of seven races at Dunthrop, near Chipping Norton, gets under way at noon.

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