Towcester treat for fans as McCoy shines with treble

TONY McCOY wowed the packed Towcester crowds with a short-priced treble as the racecourse opened its doors for the first time in 18 months yesterday.

Towcester treat for fans as McCoy shines with treble
Thu, 09 Oct, 2003 - 01:00
William Hayler

It was just another day in the office for the champion jockey, as he booted home favourites Summer Bounty, Bearaway and Niagara.

But for Towcester it was an altogether bigger occasion as a crowd of more than 4,000 racegoers took advantage of the free admission to pack the marquee which is doubling as a temporary grandstand until a new £5million main stand is built.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: NiagaraPlace: HerefordshirePlace: Vulcan LanePlace: CheltenhamPlace: HallPlace: CastlePlace: LingfieldPlace: JapanPlace: BurgundyPerson: McCoyPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Frank JordanPerson: BearawayPerson: Heather DaltonPerson: NiagaraPerson: Mark TompkinsPerson: Liam CooperPerson: AJ WilliamsPerson: Darryll HollandPerson: HollandPerson: MissPerson: Dane O'NeillPerson: Oasis DreamPerson: Khalid AbdullahEvent: Summer BountyEvent: Handicap HurdleEvent: Jewson Novices' Hurdle QualifierEvent: Alphameric Red Onion Novices' ChaseEvent: European Breeders Fund Maiden StakesEvent: 2004 Annual Membership Now Selling StakesEvent: Venner Shipley Maiden StakesEvent: Breeders' Cup MileOrganisation: TowcesterOrganisation: Sharp LCD DisplayOrganisation: Supreme PriorityOrganisation: Supreme Tradition
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