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DERMOT WELD’S Queen Astrid stormed into Cheltenham Royal and SunAlliance Novices’ Hurdle contention with a 20 lengths success in the Murray O’Laoire Architects’ Mares Hurdle at Limerick yesterday.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2005

Top Strategy may work out for Walsh

WE round off the pre-Christmas fare in Ireland this weekend with two rather disappointing meetings at Navan and Thurles and if the expenses haven’t been accumulated by now then it is probably all too late!

Sat, 18 Dec, 2004

Paradise for Foley and Fitzgerald

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Tue, 12 Oct, 2004

Wild passion poised to get off the mark

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