Beef Or Salmon, Ireland’s main hope for Thursday’s Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup, is rated superior to stable companion Dorans Pride in his prime, trainer Michael Hourigan revealed today.
A top-class performer at his best, Dorans Pride won the 1995 Stayers’ Hurdle at the Festival before twice finishing third in the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1997 and 1998 for Hourigan.
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