Diamond Harry to miss Gold Cup

DIAMOND HARRY has been ruled out of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2011 - 00:00

Colin Wilson

Winner of the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury in November, when he had Denman behind him, the Nick Williams-trained eight-year-old had been as short as 8-1 in places for steeplechasing’s blue riband event.

Owner Paul Duffy said: “He’s got a suspensory ligament problem as I understand it from Nick.

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Courts Racing Place: Newbury Place: County Tipperary Place: Gowran Park Place: Gowran Place: Cheltenham Place: Aintree Place: Seven Barrows Place: Sandown Place: Arkle Place: Corrin Mart Centre Place: Fermoy Person: Diamond Harry Person: Denman Person: Nick Williams Person: Paul Duffy Person: Nick Person: Duffy Person: Williams Person: Reve De Sivola Person: Philip Fenton Person: Dunguib Person: Fenton Person: Alan King Person: Nicky Henderson Person: Barry Simpson Person: Robert Ogden Person: Chamirey Person: Giorgio Quercus Person: DAN BREEN Person: Simpson Person: Nicky Person: Ruby Walsh Person: Paul Nicholls Person: Paul Barber Person: Paul Carberry Person: Pat Keane Person: Leon Blanche Person: Kevin O’Ryan Event: Gold Cup Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: Hennessy Gold Cup Event: National Hunt Chase Event: Stan James Champion Hurdle Event: Champion Event: Weatherbys Champion Bumper Event: Arkle Trophy Event: Queen Mother Champion Chase Event: John Smith’s Melling Chase Event: Coral Cup Event: Grand Annual Chase Event: Grand Annual Event: Scottish Grand National Organisation: Hennessy Organisation: Cheltenham Organisation: Menorah Organisation: Ryanair Organisation: Boylesports

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