Nicanor set to lead the way for Meade at Punchestown

CHELTENHAM Festival winner Nicanor is set to spearhead a strong team for trainer Noel Meade at the Punchestown Festival.

Fri, 14 Apr, 2006 - 01:00
John Ryan

The five-year-old was an impressive winner of the Royal & SunAlliance Novices’ Hurdle and is on course for the Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa Champion Novice Hurdle on April 28.

“Nicanor did a little piece of work this morning and is in good form,” Meade said yesterday.

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