That’s the Espirit as Quel tries again

QUEL Esprit was one of the favourites for Wednesday’s Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle but fell at the second flight.

Fri, 19 Mar, 2010 - 00:00
Nick Robson

However, he returned unscathed and Willie Mullins is happy to let him take his chance just 48 hours later in this afternoon’s Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle.

Ruby Walsh rides him in preference to Mullins’ other three runners, Enterprise Park, Arvika Ligeonniere and Fionnegas

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