Attrition grabs Gold for Ireland

War Of Attrition stayed on strongly to win the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup for Ireland on St Patrick’s Day.

Fri, 17 Mar, 2006 - 15:32

War Of Attrition stayed on strongly to win the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup for Ireland on St Patrick’s Day.

The seven-year-old, trained by Mouse Morris and ridden by Conor O’Dwyer, took the blue riband of steeplechasing from last year’s Grand National winner Hedgehunter.

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