Kicking King Gold Cup hopes still alive

Tom Taaffe still hopes to run Kicking King in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup despite a disappointing performance at Gowran Park.

Kicking King Gold Cup hopes still alive
Sat, 16 Feb, 2008 - 17:50

Tom Taaffe still hopes to run Kicking King in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup despite a disappointing performance at Gowran Park.

The 2005 Gold Cup winner could only finish a well-beaten third behind shock winner Ballistraw in the Red Mills Chase.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Gowran ParkPlace: ThurlesPlace: CheltenhamPlace: Rockview INHPerson: Tom TaaffePerson: Kicking KingPerson: BallistrawPerson: Andrew McNamaraPerson: Denis HickeyPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: TaaffePerson: Knight LegendPerson: CoralPerson: HickeyPerson: McNamaraPerson: Catch MePerson: Scarthy LadPerson: Edward O’GradyPerson: LarkwingPerson: O’GradyPerson: ClopfPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Grancore GirlPerson: MullinsEvent: King Gold CupEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: 2005 Gold CupEvent: Red Mills ChaseEvent: Gold CupEvent: RedEvent: Centenary Trial HurdleOrganisation: Conor ClarksonOrganisation: JustifiedOrganisation: VC BetOrganisation: Weatherbys
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