Mustameet fancied to outclass big field

HE may have 29 rivals to contend with, but Kevin Prendergast’s Mustameet has to be fancied to land the nap in the Media Ltd Median Auction Maiden at the Curragh this afternoon.

Mustameet fancied to outclass big field
Sat, 25 Oct, 2003 - 01:00
Pat Keane

You could argue he has a bad draw and that six furlongs is on the short side. However, the selection looks different class to his rivals and is fancied to overcome such drawbacks.

The American-bred contested the Group Two Beresford Stakes over a mile on this track last time and was beaten a neck and two lengths into third spot behind a pair of smart horses in Azamour and tonight’s Breeders’ Cup candidate, Relaxed Gesture.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: CurraghPlace: AzamourPlace: MiddlemarchPlace: NewmarketPlace: NavanPlace: WexfordPlace: TipperaryPlace: FairyhousePlace: TramorePlace: GalwayPerson: MustameetPerson: Kevin PrendergastPerson: Mark JohnstonPerson: John OxxPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: RaktiPerson: ByrnePerson: Christy RochePerson: Charlie SwanEvent: Group Two Beresford StakesEvent: Breeders’Event: Gerrardstown House Stud Silken Glider StakesEvent: Customer Appreciation RaceEvent: Champion StakesEvent: Guinness Novice HurdleEvent: Autumn MistEvent: Casey Enterprises Handicap ’ChaseEvent: Ballybrit Novice ’ChaseOrganisation: Media Ltd Median Auction MaidenOrganisation: TurtelebackOrganisation: Star Clipper
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