Murphy on board for Beef’s Hennessy bid

TIMMY MURPHY, riding at the very top of his form, will again team up with market leader Beef Or Salmon in Sunday’s 92,900 to the winner Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Leopardstown.

Trainer, Michael Hourigan, yesterday confirmed the progressive seven-year-old a “definite runner’’, despite the fact he has

also been left in the Dr P J Moriarty Novice ’Chase on the same programme.