Battling Hall fights off Merger

Albert Hall propelled himself to the forefront of Aidan O’Brien’s juvenile team with a battling success in the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh today.

Battling Hall fights off Merger
Sun, 10 Oct, 2004 - 19:21

Albert Hall propelled himself to the forefront of Aidan O’Brien’s juvenile team with a battling success in the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh today.

Sent off the odds-on favourite, Jamie Spencer’s mount set out to make all the running but found himself strongly pressed by Merger with just under a quarter of a mile to run in the Group Two contest.

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