Alamshar heads Champion field

A maximum field of nine runners, headed by Alamshar, will go to post in Saturday’s Ireland the Food Island Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2003 - 15:19

A maximum field of nine runners, headed by Alamshar, will go to post in Saturday’s Ireland the Food Island Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.

The brilliant John Oxx-trained three-year-old, who has won the Budweiser Irish Derby and the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes this season, is likely to be a warm order for the mile and a quarter event.

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