Gold ready for Cheltenham challenge

First Gold is on course to return to Cheltenham on Saturday for the first time since the 2004 totesport Gold Cup.

Gold ready for Cheltenham challenge
Wed, 09 Nov, 2005 - 14:36

First Gold is on course to return to Cheltenham on Saturday for the first time since the 2004 totesport Gold Cup.

The 12-year-old, trained in France by Francois Doumen, was fifth to Best Mate on his last visit to Prestbury Park 20 months ago.

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