Nolan aiming Etoile at Punchestown

Paul Nolan is leaning towards sending Irish Independent Arkle Trophy hope Accordion Etoile to Punchestown on February 5.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2006 - 17:19

Paul Nolan is leaning towards sending Irish Independent Arkle Trophy hope Accordion Etoile to Punchestown on February 5.

Although the seven-year-old is also being considered for an assignment at Naas, Nolan is “90% sure” his gelding will line up for the Byrne Group Plc Tied Cottage Chase instead.

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