Horse racing: Sackville to run at Gowran

Sackville, the leading Irish hope for the Tote Gold Cup, will bypass the Pillar Property Chase at Cheltenham on Saturday.

Wed, 23 Jan, 2002 - 09:39

Sackville, the leading Irish hope for the Tote Gold Cup, will bypass the Pillar Property Chase at Cheltenham on Saturday.

He will instead contest Hacketts Bookmakers Fighting Blindness Hurdle over three miles at Gowran Park on Thursday before a crack at the Irish Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Leopardstown a week on Sunday.

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