Lewis is targeting McCoy

JIM LEWIS is hoping for a favour from fellow owner JP McManus as he would like Tony McCoy to partner Impek in tomorrow week’s totesport Peterborough Chase.

Fri, 10 Nov, 2006 - 00:00
Nick Robson

The champion jockey may be required to ride L’Ami, owned by McManus and trained by Francois Doumen in France, in the Betfair Chase at Haydock.

But Lewis, who is bidding for a seventh victory in nine years in the Grade Two contest at Huntingdon, is hoping McCoy will be released to ride the 10-year-old.

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CourtsRacingPlace: FrancePlace: HaydockPlace: HuntingdonPlace: ExeterPlace: AintreePerson: LewisPerson: McCoyPerson: Jim LewisPerson: JP McManusPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: ImpekPerson: L’AmiPerson: McManusPerson: Francois DoumenPerson: JPPerson: TonyPerson: Edredon BleuPerson: Best MatePerson: Timmy MurphyEvent: totesport Peterborough ChaseEvent: Betfair ChaseEvent: William Hill Gold Cup
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