Pilot charts Champion course

HARBOUR PILOT pleased trainer Noel Meade on the gallops yesterday morning and looks likely to line up for the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase on Saturday.

Pilot charts Champion course
Wed, 03 Nov, 2004 - 00:00
Tom Peacock

A decision over the participation of the nine-year-old in the Down Royal showpiece was left until after a piece of work today as the Meath handler had yesterday reported him to be heavier than usual.

“He worked well this morning and at this moment, all being well he will run on Saturday,” he said.

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