Kicking King out of Gold Cup

Kicking King has been ruled out of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup after straining a tendon.

Mon, 02 Jan, 2006 - 12:28

Kicking King has been ruled out of the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup after straining a tendon.

Trainer Tom Taaffe announced the eight-year-old will not bid to repeat his success of last year in the Festival showpiece after suffering the setback.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Sandown Place: Haydock Place: Old Vic Person: Kicking King Person: Tom Taaffe Person: Conor Clarkson Person: Taaffe Person: William Hill Event: Gold Cup Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: George VI Chase Event: Boxing Day Event: Betfair Chase Event: Festival

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