Dalton proves a super sub as Sword slays National rivals

Ben Dalton proved himself to be a real super sub when guiding Sword Fish to an easy success in the featured Paddy Power Cork Grand National Handicap Chase yesterday.

Dalton proves a super sub as Sword slays National rivals
Mon, 04 Nov, 2013 - 00:00

Alan Crowe should have ridden the Christy Roche trained and J P McManus owned seven-year-old, but stood himself down, after taking a heavy fall from Speckled Wood at Clonmel last Thursday.

“Alan thought he would be okay, but was very sore”, reported McManus’ racing manager, Frank Berry.

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CourtsRacingPlace: ClonmelPlace: New RossPlace: Co WexfordPlace: FairyhousePlace: LimerickPlace: DrinmorePlace: EuropePlace: Down RoyalPlace: AmericaPlace: Gowran ParkPerson: DaltonPerson: Ben DaltonPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: Alan CrowePerson: Christy RochePerson: J P McManusPerson: AlanPerson: McManus’Person: Frank BerryPerson: Dot LovePerson: BenPerson: BerryPerson: Kevin SextonPerson: Charlie SwanPerson: Game ChangerPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Katie TPerson: SwanPerson: RussellPerson: Eoin GriffinPerson: GriffinPerson: Henry De BromheadPerson: Andrew LynchPerson: Clar Na MionnPerson: De BromheadPerson: Roi Du MeePerson: Paul FaheyPerson: Shane ButlerPerson: ButlerPerson: Pat O’ConnorPerson: Sullane ChiefPerson: Conor WalshPerson: O’ConnorPerson: Declan LaveryEvent: Cork Grand National Handicap ChaseEvent: Irish Grand NationalEvent: ChristmasEvent: Champion ChaseOrganisation: Paddy Power Betting ShopsOrganisation: Gigginstown House StudOrganisation: Paddy PowerOrganisation: INH StallionOrganisation: EBF Maiden HurdleOrganisation: EBFOrganisation: Paddy Power ShopsOrganisation: Mags Mullins’
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