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Person: Purple Moon

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Purpose can get off the mark at third attempt

SENSE Of Purpose will be strongly fancied to get off the mark, at the third attempt, in the Kilcarn Stud 2-Y-0 Fillies Maiden at Navan today.

racing

Efficient and Maldivian top Melbourne Cup weights

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Moon eclipsed in Cup thriller

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Moon team seeking Cup clues

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Perrett looking to strike down under

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Bookies eclipsed as Moon shines in Ebor
Cumani to make strong Ebor bid

Luca Cumani hopes to be three-handed in Wednesday’s Totesport Ebor as he bids to land the famous race for the third time since Vicious Circle struck in 1999.

Sun, 19 Aug, 2007

Moon returns to Newmarket

Purple Moon, the most expensive horse ever bought to go racing over hurdles, is to leave Nicky Richards and will join Luca Cumani in Newmarket.

Sun, 08 Apr, 2007

Richards not blue with Moon

Expensive Flat recruit Purple Moon is still on target for a possible crack at the John Smith’s Scottish Triumph Hurdle Trial at Musselburgh on February 4.

Fri, 19 Jan, 2007

Moon eclipses Mussleburgh rivals

Expensive purchase Purple Moon duly landed the odds on his hurdling debut at Musselburgh.

Fri, 05 Jan, 2007

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