Nil unlikely for Wetherby

Smart Irish chaser Nil Desperandum is set to bypass Wetherby on Saturday and run nearer home instead at Down Royal a week later.

Tue, 26 Oct, 2004 - 14:06

Smart Irish chaser Nil Desperandum is set to bypass Wetherby on Saturday and run nearer home instead at Down Royal a week later.

The quality of the entry for the bet365 Charlie Hall Chase at the West Yorkshire track has persuaded trainer Frances Crowley to save the seven-year-old for the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase.

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