Sir OJ can claim big prize

IT is very disappointing that the Grade Two Clonmel Oil Chase at Clonmel this afternoon has attracted a paltry four possibilities.

Thu, 16 Nov, 2006 - 00:00
Pat Keane

The defections of In Compliance and Justified yesterday morning were a big blow for a contest which has been won by some cracking horses in the past, including last year by subsequent Cheltenham Gold Cup hero War Of Attrition.

The vote today falls on Sir Oj, in a race in which the selection and Adamant Approach have just 2lbs in hand of Kill Devil Hill and Sher Beau.

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CourtsRacingPlace: ClonmelPlace: Gowran ParkPlace: PunchestownPlace: GalwayPlace: Le ToscanPlace: NaasPlace: WexfordPerson: Sir OjPerson: Sher BeauPerson: Noel MeadePerson: GazzaPerson: Cailin AlainnPerson: Lakil PrincessPerson: GirlPerson: Mattock RangerPerson: VedellePerson: SeepeeohEvent: Clonmel Oil ChaseEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Morris Memorial Mares ChaseEvent: Well RunEvent: Run
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