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Horse racing: First Gold to miss Cheltenham Gold Cup

A leg injury has ruled First Gold out of the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup and he will miss the rest of the season.

Horse racing: First Gold to miss Cheltenham Gold Cup

Mon, 28 Jan, 2002 - 13:53

A leg injury has ruled First Gold out of the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup and he will miss the rest of the season.

The horse comes from JP McManus' stable and is trained in France by Francois Doumen.

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