Barker lands Pierse Hurdle

James Barrett and Timmy Murphy combined to win the Pierse Hurdle with 10-1 chance Barker.

Sun, 13 Jan, 2008 - 14:59

James Barrett and Timmy Murphy combined to win the Pierse Hurdle with 10-1 chance Barker.

The progressive grey was completing his hat-trick in the ever-competitive two-miler, but still had significant ground to make up on eventual runner-up Brave Right with one to jump.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Silver Jaro Place: Villa Place: County Hurdle Place: Cheltenham Person: Barker Person: James Barrett Person: Timmy Murphy Person: Gordon Elliott Person: Trick Person: Barrett Person: Timmy Person: Martin Mooney Person: Martin Organisation: Pierse Hurdle

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