Foreman bids to stake Arkle claim

THIERRY DOUMEN is hoping Foreman will show enough at Lingfield today to merit a place at the Cheltenham Festival.

Foreman bids to stake Arkle claim
Sat, 21 Jan, 2006 - 00:00
Nick Robson

The French raider tackles the intercasino.co.uk Novices' Chase and Doumen is already eyeing a tilt at the Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy if all goes well.

The eight-year-old won the 2004 Irish Champion Hurdle and although he was second in the Irish Arkle last year, he has yet to get his head in front over fences.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: LingfieldPlace: CheltenhamPlace: EnglandPlace: FrancePlace: Irish SeaPlace: HaydockPlace: SandownPlace: WetherbyPerson: ForemanPerson: Thierry DoumenPerson: DoumenPerson: Paul Nicholls'Person: Le VolfoniPerson: NichollsPerson: Joe TizzardPerson: Eamonn SheehyPerson: MarcelPerson: Martin PipePerson: Howard JohnsonPerson: Graham LeePerson: Graham WyliePerson: John GosdenPerson: Nous VoilaPerson: LivingonaknifeedgePerson: LeoPerson: AccordelloEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Irish Independent Arkle Challenge TrophyEvent: 2004 Irish Champion HurdleEvent: 2004 Vodafone DerbyOrganisation: ArkleOrganisation: Teletext
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