Racing: Aintree for Native Upmanship

Native Upmanship is not going to make the long journey to Japan for the Nakayama Grand Jump next month following a hard race at Cheltenham.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2002 - 08:18

Native Upmanship is not going to make the long journey to Japan for the Nakayama Grand Jump next month following a hard race at Cheltenham.

Instead, Irish trainer Arthur Moore is to aim the Queen Mother Champion Chase runner-up nearer home at Aintree for the Martell Melling Chase on April 5.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Japan Place: Cheltenham Place: Aintree Place: Liverpool Person: Native Upmanship Person: Arthur Moore Person: Moore Event: Nakayama Grand Jump Event: Queen Mother Champion Chase Event: Martell Melling Chase Organisation: Flagship Uberalles

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