Missed That gives his Cheltenham prospects a major boost

WILLIE MULLINS’ Missed That gave his Cheltenham prospects a major boost with a fine performance to win the Bailey’ Arkle Perpetual Cup at Leopardstown yesterday.

Missed That gives his Cheltenham prospects a major boost
Mon, 30 Jan, 2006 - 00:00
Pat Keane

He has come a long way since making a bad start over fences at Thurles in early December and will head for Prestbury Park a live contender.

This was his third success in-a-row and he is one of those horses who does just enough and is difficult enough to get a handle on.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: LeopardstownPlace: ThurlesPlace: Prestbury ParkPlace: CheltenhamPlace: NavanPerson: Willie Mullins’Person: David CaseyPerson: MullinsPerson: DavidPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Dusty SheehyPerson: ArteeaPerson: CaseyPerson: GrahamsPerson: William HillPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: CashmansPerson: Conor O’DwyerPerson: Katie WalshPerson: Lord LumeyPerson: NicanorPerson: Noel MeadePerson: TravinoPerson: Paul CarberryPerson: MeadePerson: Paul Nicholls’Person: Charles O’BrienPerson: McCoyPerson: SchindlersPerson: O’BrienPerson: Dermot WeldPerson: Bobs PridePerson: Eric McNamaraPerson: JackEvent: Bailey’ Arkle Perpetual CupEvent: ChristmasEvent: Frank Conroy Memorial Maiden HurdleOrganisation: CheltenhamOrganisation: ArkleOrganisation: Acccordion EtoileOrganisation: Racing DemonOrganisation: BoylesportsOrganisation: Accordion EtoileOrganisation: P J Walls Golden
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