Beef seeks Royal record

Beef Or Salmon will face seven rivals as he attempts to become the first horse to complete back-to-back victories in the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase at Down Royal.

Fri, 04 Nov, 2005 - 12:56

Beef Or Salmon will face seven rivals as he attempts to become the first horse to complete back-to-back victories in the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase at Down Royal.

Michael Hourigan’s nine-year-old defeated subsequent Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Kicking King by three and a half lengths 12 months ago and connections are hoping he can make history tomorrow.

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