Ground blamed for Flagship Uberalles’ poor run

CHAMPION chaser Flagship Uberalles will be out again early in 2005 despite managing only fifth in the O’Connell Warehousing Hilly Way Chase at Cork on Sunday.

Ground blamed for Flagship Uberalles’ poor run
Tue, 14 Dec, 2004 - 00:00
Nick Grant

The 10-year-old was beaten 22 lengths in the Grade Two contest but connections felt the ground, officially soft, contributed to his below-par effort.

“He didn’t run too badly at all really,” Frank Berry, racing manager to owner JP McManus, said yesterday.

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