Tullow Tank to have tilt at Ryanair Gold Cup

The Tullow Tank is being prepared for next month’s Ryanair Gold Cup at Fairyhouse following a wasted journey to the Cheltenham Festival.

Tullow Tank to have tilt at Ryanair Gold Cup
Thu, 26 Mar, 2015 - 00:00
Ashley Iveson

The dual Grade One-winning hurdler has endured a largely disappointing debut season over fences for Sandra Hughes, but after an improved effort when fourth at Leopardstown in February, he crossed the water for the JLT Novices’ Chase.

However, a last-minute setback scuppered his participation and owner Barry Connell is hoping for compensation over the Easter period.

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CourtsRacingPlace: FairyhousePlace: LeopardstownPlace: CheltenhamPlace: Prestbury ParkPlace: Martello TowerPlace: CotswoldsPerson: Sandra HughesPerson: Barry ConnellPerson: ConnellPerson: Ted WalshPerson: WalshPerson: Kim MuirPerson: Champagne JamesPerson: Usuel SmurferPerson: Gwencily BerbasPerson: Fred WinterEvent: Ryanair Gold CupEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Ryanair ChaseEvent: National Hunt ChaseEvent: Irish Grand NationalOrganisation: Tullow TankOrganisation: Foxrock
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