Murphy not giving up on Promise

Trainer Ferdy Murphy was left to make what he could of it after his Cheltenham Festival hope Another Promise put up a horror show for favourite-backers at Newcastle.

Wed, 13 Feb, 2008 - 07:39
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Trainer Ferdy Murphy was left to make what he could of it after his Cheltenham Festival hope Another Promise put up a horror show for favourite-backers at Newcastle.

Expected to get the better of inferior rivals on his seasonal debut in the Gosforth Decorating & Building Services Handicap Hurdle, the nine-year-old instead finished last of 16.

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