Salmon faces crucial gallop

BEEF OR SALMON faces a crucial gallop this morning, as the build-up to Cheltenham gathers pace.

Salmon faces crucial gallop
Fri, 04 Mar, 2005 - 00:00
Pat Keane

"He will do a serious piece of work at Limerick over two miles with four or five of my other horses'', revealed trainer, Michael Hourigan, yesterday.

"After that he will be scoped. It is almost frightening to scope them, but it has to be done.''

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