Sol blow compounds Champion turmoil

SOLWHIT, a leading fancy for the next Tuesday’s Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle, may miss the race.

Sol blow compounds Champion turmoil
Tue, 09 Mar, 2010 - 00:00
Pat Keane

He scoped badly yesterday morning and, according to his Co Limerick trainer, Charles Byrnes, “is less than 50-50 to make Cheltenham.”

Reported Byrnes: “He was doing a bit of work this morning and gave one cough. Keith (Schous, work rider) told me and he did his canters.

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