Beef or Salmon on the menu for Cheltenham Gold Cup

BEEF OR SALMON is set to feast at the Cheltenham Gold Cup table, following his spectacular success in Saturday’s Ericsson ’Chase at Leopardstown.

Mon, 30 Dec, 2002 - 00:00

Pat Keane

Speaking at Limerick yesterday, trainer, Michael Hourigan, said: “I have just two races in mind for my horse, the Hennessy at Leopardstown and the Gold Cup.”

Considering it was only his third outing over fences, Beef Or Salmon’s latest performance was quite extraordinary.

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Courts Racing horse racing Place: Leopardstown Place: Limerick Place: Ireland Place: France Person: Beef Or Salmon Person: Michael Hourigan Person: Timmy Murphy Person: Hourigan Person: Dorans Pride Person: Timmy Person: Paul Carberry Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: Gold Cup

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