Eight up for Dobbin and Quazar

Tony Dobbin’s special relationship with Quazar scaled new heights with their eighth and most valuable success in the Emo Oil Champion Hurdle at Punchestown.

Sat, 03 May, 2003 - 11:06

Tony Dobbin’s special relationship with Quazar scaled new heights with their eighth and most valuable success in the Emo Oil Champion Hurdle at Punchestown.

Twelve months ago, the combination lifted the Champion Four Year Old Hurdle at the Irish course and returned in triumph to complete back-to-back Grade One victories.

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