Tag: Vauban
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Sports Oddity
“This is Major Tom to Ground Control. I’m stepping through the doorAnd I’m floating in a most peculiar wayAnd the stars look very different today” David Bowie – Space Oddity You suspect there are quite a few sporting entities experiencing similar conundrums to Major Tom in recent days. Not least some of those in or…
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Selections for Leopardstown – Dec. 29th 2022
12.00: TEMPTATIONINMILAN – EW – (PHILIP BYRNES (2*) /CHARLES BYRNES) 12.35: GOOD LAND (MICHAEL O’SULLIVAN (5)/BARRY CONNELL) 1.10: QUEENS BROOK (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.45: GAILLARD DU MESNIL (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.20: VAUBAN (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.55: SPIRIT OF LEGEND – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.25: FASCILE MODE – EW – (CHARLIE MULLINS (7)/TOM…
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CHELTENHAM 2022 – THE FINAL FLING
JCB TRIUMPH HURDLE FIL DOR* First to stake his claim in this division, rattling off a hat-trick between October and Christmas. Trainer has a notable record in the race Ground versatile But has 3 lengths to make up on likely Fav. PIED PIPER* Finished half a length up on Vauban on first start for both …