War ruled out of Kauto clash

Mouse Morris has revealed that Cheltenham Gold Cup winner War Of Attrition will bypass a clash with Kauto Star in the King George VI Chase and instead be aimed at the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown.

War ruled out of Kauto clash
Wed, 22 Nov, 2006 - 09:25
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Mouse Morris has revealed that Cheltenham Gold Cup winner War Of Attrition will bypass a clash with Kauto Star in the King George VI Chase and instead be aimed at the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown.

After a narrow defeat by Beef Or Salmon on soft ground in the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase, Morris had mentioned the King George as a possibility in search of better ground.

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