Naples is one to note in opener

BETTING opportunities look thin on the ground at Down Royal this afternoon, but one who can oblige is Naples in the Festival Of Racing Hurdle.

Naples is one to note in opener
Fri, 02 Sep, 2005 - 01:00
Pat Keane

Noel Meade's gelding is going the right way and should be difficult to beat in his quest for a hat-trick.

Naples got off the mark with a vengeance at the Galway Festival, taking a bumper by a whopping 14 lengths.

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