Splendid the word for brilliant Eddery

Age is certainly proving no barrier to timeless veteran Pat Eddery and he partnered Splendid Era to a breathtaking success at Lingfield on Tuesday.

Wed, 04 Dec, 2002 - 07:42

Age is certainly proving no barrier to timeless veteran Pat Eddery and he partnered Splendid Era to a breathtaking success at Lingfield on Tuesday.

The Barry Hills-trained colt was going comfortably in the lead on the turn into the home straight in the Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Owners Championship Novice Stakes but hung violently right and forfeited many lengths.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LingfieldPlace: Green DesertPlace: ThirskPlace: ChesterPlace: PontefractPlace: Portman SquarePlace: Lancing BeachPerson: EdderyPerson: Pat EdderyPerson: Barry HillsPerson: Hills’Person: John BurrowsPerson: HarlotPerson: Tony CulhanePerson: Paul ColePerson: Neil CallanPerson: AswanPerson: George StubbsPerson: CulhanePerson: CallanPerson: Jamie PoultonPerson: Ian MonganPerson: Eddie AhernPerson: Gerard ButlerPerson: AhernPerson: TreculiarEvent: Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Owners Championship Novice StakesEvent: Channel 418 HandicapEvent: Littlewoods Direct Rated StakesEvent: Lingfield Maiden StakesEvent: Vodafone DerbyEvent: Maiden StakesOrganisation: Siena StarOrganisation: Jockey ClubOrganisation: Water Of LifeOrganisation: Bet DirectOrganisation: Alumni News
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