Macaire hoping for luck on Cochet's side

French trainer Guillaume Macaire is praying for a “little bit of luck” for Jair Du Cochet in the Pertemps King George VI Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day.

Wed, 24 Dec, 2003 - 07:04

French trainer Guillaume Macaire is praying for a “little bit of luck” for Jair Du Cochet in the Pertemps King George VI Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day.

Jair Du Cochet, a best-priced 7-4 chance, has been a leading fancy for the three-mile contest, which attracted a 12-runner field at Tuesday’s final declaration stage, ever since he beat Best Mate in the Tote Peterborough Chase at Huntingdon last month.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Kempton ParkPlace: HuntingdonPlace: IrelandPlace: ClonmelPlace: WincantonPlace: AuteuilPlace: DeauvillePlace: LeopardstownPlace: KemptonPerson: MacairePerson: CochetPerson: Guillaume MacairePerson: Jair Du CochetPerson: Henrietta KnightPerson: Jim LewisPerson: BluePerson: Edredon BleuPerson: Beef Or SalmonPerson: KnightPerson: Francois DoumenPerson: DoumenEvent: Pertemps King George VI ChaseEvent: Boxing DayEvent: Tote Peterborough ChaseEvent: Peterborough ChaseEvent: KemptonEvent: Ericsson ChaseEvent: Queen Mother Champion Chase
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