Walsh to ride Florida Pearl in King George

RUBY WALSH will partner Florida Pearl in the King George at Kempton on St Stephen’s Day.

Walsh to ride Florida Pearl in King George
Fri, 20 Dec, 2002 - 00:00
Pat Keane

This was confirmed by the rising 11-year-old's trainer, Willie Mullins, yesterday. The in-form Barry Geraghty, who had developed an excellent rapport with Florida Pearl, was expected to again take the ride.

But he has decided to go to Leopardstown on that afternoon and Mullins moved quickly to acquire the services of Walsh who is, of course, his stable jockey.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: KemptonPlace: LeopardstownPlace: BritainPlace: Davenport MileniumPlace: Down RoyalPlace: HuntingdonPlace: PunchestownPlace: FolkestonePerson: WalshPerson: Florida PearlPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: MullinsPerson: GeraghtyPerson: Conor O'DywerPerson: Jim NashPerson: Richard DunwoodyPerson: Adrian MaguirePerson: Richard JohnsonPerson: Paul CarberryPerson: BacchanalPerson: Henrietta KnightPerson: Lord NoeliePerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: Francois DoumenPerson: Guillaume MacairePerson: Douze DouzePerson: Arthur MoorePerson: King GeorgePerson: DoumenPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Le SauvignonPerson: Jair Du CochetPerson: Iris RoyalEvent: St Stephen’s DayEvent: ChristmasEvent: Champion HurdleEvent: Pertemps Christmas HurdleEvent: Wine Merchant ChaseEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Punchestown FestivalEvent: Tote Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Ericsson ChaseEvent: Novices' ChaseEvent: St Stephen's DayOrganisation: More Than A StrollOrganisation: MarlboroughOrganisation: EricssonOrganisation: BallyAmberOrganisation: Pertemps Aviation Resources Feltham
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