Huge entry for Triumph hurdle

A record number of 125 horses have been entered for the JCB Triumph Hurdle on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival on March 18.

Huge entry for Triumph hurdle
Mon, 02 Feb, 2004 - 12:11

A record number of 125 horses have been entered for the JCB Triumph Hurdle on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival on March 18.

The entries for the four-year-old championship are headed by the Alan King-trained Trouble At Bay, winner of his last four starts, most recently the Steel Plate Trial Juvenile Novices’ Hurdle at Prestbury Park on New Year’s Day.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Prestbury ParkPlace: FrancePlace: CorkPlace: Goffs FrancePlace: SandownPlace: IrelandPlace: LeopardstownPlace: GermanyPerson: Alan KingPerson: MondulPerson: Val Du DonPerson: MerylPerson: HasanpourPerson: Charlie SwanPerson: Howard JohnsonPerson: Graham WyliePerson: Jonjo O’NeillPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: KjetilPerson: O’NeillPerson: Mariah RollinsPerson: CoralPerson: InexorablePerson: Watson LakePerson: Edward GillespieEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Steel Plate Trial Juvenile Novices’ HurdleEvent: New Year’s DayEvent: ChristmasEvent: 2003 Weatherbys Champion BumperEvent: National Hunt FestivalOrganisation: TriumphOrganisation: Trouble At BayOrganisation: Wragge & Co FinesseOrganisation: SpectroscopeOrganisation: AstronomicOrganisation: Royal & SunAlliance Novices’Organisation: Cheltenham
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