Hennessy looks the mother of all conundrums

ARE you, like me, totally confused when it comes to the Grade 1 Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Leopardstown on Sunday.

Hennessy looks the mother of all conundrums
Thu, 07 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
Pat Keane

When you see bookmakers willing to go 3-1 the field, in a contest in which there aren’t going to be that many runners, then you just know this is a real puzzle.

The Listener, grabbed in the final strides in the Hennessy twelve months ago by Beef Or Salmon, is favourite with all the firms.

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CourtsRacingPlace: LeopardstownPlace: Gowran ParkPlace: AintreePlace: north of EnglandPlace: IrelandPlace: PunchestownPlace: TramorePlace: ThurlesPerson: HennessyPerson: The ListenerPerson: Beef Or SalmonPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: DenmanPerson: KingPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Snowy MorningPerson: MullinsPerson: Mullins’Person: Mister Top NotchPerson: TurkoPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Adrian MaguirePerson: Norman WilliamsonPerson: RussellPerson: Ferdy MurphyPerson: WalshPerson: Henry De BromheadPerson: WatzisnamePerson: Liam BurkePerson: SURENAGAPerson: King TroyEvent: Hennessy Cognac Gold CupEvent: ChristmasEvent: Grand NationalEvent: Raven’s RunEvent: New Year’s DayOrganisation: HennessyOrganisation: LexusOrganisation: MossbankOrganisation: Newmill
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