Hill looks set to sweep rivals aside

JOHN KIELY appears to have a found a suitable opportunity for Sweeps Hill in the M D O’Shea and Sons Hurdle at Killarney tonight.

Hill looks set to sweep rivals aside
Mon, 10 May, 2010 - 01:00
Pat Keane

It would be fair to say the six-year-old hasn’t quite fulfilled earlier promise, but did run well - following a break - at the Punchestown Festival.

Sweeps Hill finished two and a half lengths and a neck third behind Blackstairmountain and Flat Out in a Grade 1 and this is an easier assignment.

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