Person: Limestone Lad

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Kiln on course for Navan

Sweet Kiln is more than likely to contest Sunday’s Philips Electronics Lismullen Hurdle at Navan – but trainer Michael Bowe expects her to improve for the outing.

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Rely on front-running Sweet Kiln to deliver

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Lad's recovery going well

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Sanguine Bowe takes defeat in his stride

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Punters can feast on Beef Or Salmon

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Punters aim to feast on Beef or Salmon

Limestone Lad still stranded on wrong side of sea

LIMESTONE LAD remained tucked up at home in his Gathabawn yard yesterday, having failed to get out of Ireland.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Have flutter on Butterfly

LIKE-A-BUTTERFLY, the only mare in the race, gets the vote to beat sixteen male rivals in a wide open Smurfit Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham this afternoon.

Tue, 11 Mar, 2003

Bowe plans racecourse gallop for Limestone Lad

Limestone Lad may have another racecourse gallop at Leopardstown this weekend ahead of his challenge for the Bonusprint Stayers’ Hurdle next month.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2003

Limestone Lad knocked off course for Cheltenham

LIMESTONE LAD is coughing and will miss his intended prep race for the Cheltenham Festival at Navan on Sunday.

Wed, 12 Feb, 2003

Like-a-Butterfly powers to victory

CHRISTY ROCHE was almost speechless after what was a magnificent Grade 1 battle between his mare Like-A-Butterfly and the all-conquering Limestone Lad.

Mon, 27 Jan, 2003

Take Davenport Milenium to master Lad

DAVENPORT MILENIUM may be capable of getting Willie Mullins’ season back on track by landing the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown tomorrow.

Sat, 25 Jan, 2003

Geraghty just the lad for Limestone

BARRY GERAGHTY will ride Limestone Lad in Sunday’s AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Wed, 22 Jan, 2003

Limestone Lad set to drop back in trip for AIG Champion Hurdle

LIMESTONE LAD is poised to drop back in trip for next Sunday’s AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown, according to trainer’s son Michael Bowe.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2003

GOWRAN PARK, which has been hugely re-developed, threw open its gates to the press yesterday and three handlers, Michael Bowe, Willie Mullins and Frances Crowley availed of the opportunity to gallop some of their stars.

Fri, 17 Jan, 2003

Limestone Lad set to bypass set for Naas run

Limestone Lad looks likely to bypass the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle later this month according to Michael Bowe, son of trainer James.

Tue, 31 Dec, 2002

Beef roasts rivals

Beef Or Salmon made a spectacular debut at the highest level when running away with the Ericsson Chase at Leopardstown today

Sat, 28 Dec, 2002

Progressive Pizarro can again hold upper hand

EDWARD O’GRADY’S Pizarro is the choice to land a fascinating Barry and Sandra Kelly Memorial Novice Hurdle at Navan tomorrow.

Sat, 14 Dec, 2002

Three-in-a-row for Limestone Lad

Limestone Lad recorded a third successive victory in the Ballymore Properties Hatton’s Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse today when making all the running to trounce a small but select field.

Sun, 01 Dec, 2002

Limestone to lead rivals a merry dance

LIMESTONE LAD has to be fancied to lead some high class rivals a merry dance in tomorrow's Ballymore Properties Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2002

Promising Solerina will take beating

THE Bowe family, looking forward to Limestone Lad at Fairyhouse on Sunday, can enjoy an aperitif, before the main course, via Solerina at Thurles this afternoon.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2002

Lad lands Navan prize

Limestone Lad landed the odds and recorded his 32nd career success in the Grade Two Morgiana Hurdle at Navan this afternoon.

Sun, 17 Nov, 2002

Racing: Punchestown target for Lad

Limestone Lad is set to make his comeback at the Punchestown Festival in April after being ruled out of Cheltenham through injury.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2002

Horse Racing: Lad could still make Cheltenham

Limestone Lad could still be in action at the Cheltenham Festival next month despite suffering a freak accident earlier this week.

Sat, 02 Feb, 2002