On-song Pipe calls the tune with nice double

TORPHICHEN and Ronaldo Des Mottes entered David Pipe’s Cheltenham Festival calculations with encouraging wins at Sandown yesterday.

On-song Pipe calls the tune with nice double
Sat, 14 Feb, 2009 - 00:00

The trainer was not forthcoming about specific targets but confirmed both of the four-year-olds to be bound for Gloucestershire in March.

The Facilitas Group Juvenile Novices’ Hurdle, landed last season by Fred Winter winner Crack Away Jack, offered Torphichen a decent opportunity to retain his unbeaten record.

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CourtsRacingPlace: SandownPlace: GloucestershirePlace: PlumptonPlace: FolkestonePlace: CheltenhamPlace: Bannister LanePerson: PipePerson: TorphichenPerson: Ronaldo Des MottesPerson: David PipePerson: Fred WinterPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: Thomas BarrPerson: Timmy MurphyPerson: Noel QuinlanPerson: MickPerson: Martin PipePerson: Barry KeniryPerson: Donald McCainPerson: Tim EdwardsPerson: EdwardsPerson: JohnEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Novices’ Handicap HurdleEvent: Royal Artillery Gold CupOrganisation: Facilitas Group Juvenile Novices’ HurdleOrganisation: APOrganisation: Facilitas TES
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