Punchestown Festival looks to attract top trio

Punchestown are hoping to attract the Irish trio of big-race Cheltenham winners at their Festival meeting next month, including Kicking King.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2005 - 18:18

Punchestown are hoping to attract the Irish trio of big-race Cheltenham winners at their Festival meeting next month.

Kicking King (Gold Cup), Moscow Flyer (Queen Mother Champion Chase) and Hardy Eustace (Champion Hurdle) are being enticed by prize-money totalling €2.1 million – €400,000 more than last year.

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