No Arkle for Nickname

Nickname will sidestep Tuesday’s Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham due to the ground.

Sun, 12 Mar, 2006 - 13:16

Nickname will sidestep Tuesday’s Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham due to the ground.

Martin Brassil’s seven-year-old had been a 20-1 shot with Coral for the two-mile race after being narrowly beaten by Sir Oj last time.

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