Salmon third in hurdles spin

Cheltenham Gold Cup disappointment Beef Or Salmon finished third as he enjoyed a confidence-boosting spin over hurdles at Fairyhouse.

Mon, 17 Apr, 2006 - 15:22

Cheltenham Gold Cup disappointment Beef Or Salmon finished third as he enjoyed a confidence-boosting spin over hurdles at Fairyhouse.

Trainer Michael Hourigan dropped his eight-time Grade One winner back to the smaller obstacles after a blunder at the fifth fence in the Betfair Bowl at Aintree saw him unseat Paul Carberry last time out.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Fairyhouse Place: Betfair Bowl Place: Aintree Person: Salmon Person: Beef Or Salmon Person: Michael Hourigan Person: Paul Carberry Person: Andrew McNamara Person: McNamara Person: Cajetano Person: Patsy Hall Person: Hourigan Person: Mac Three Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup

<p>Scandanavia and Ryan Moore (blue & orange) win the Saval Beg Stakes (Group 3) for trainer Aidan O'Brien at Leopardstown. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

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