Kauto pulled up as Plan springs surprise

IT was the kind of result which makes bookmakers glad they took out a licence in the first place.

Thu, 05 May, 2011 - 01:00

At Punchestown last evening hot-pot Kauto Star was sunk without trace in the Grade 1 Guinness Gold Cup, with victory going to 20-1 shot, Follow The Plan.

Ruby Walsh rode Kauto Star and admitted afterwards that at no stage of the race was he happy.

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Courts Sports Columnists Place: Punchestown Place: Aintree Place: Cheltenham Place: Limerick Person: Ruby Walsh Person: Oliver McKiernan Person: Tom Person: Doyle Person: Robert Power Person: Roberto Goldback Person: Vic Venturi Person: Paul Nicholls Organisation: Kauto Organisation: Plan springs Organisation: Kauto Star

<p>Cian McPhillips has learned from each of his mistakes in recent times. “I’m kind of glad I made all those mistakes because I haven’t come close to making them again," he said. Pic: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy</p>

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