All that Jazz for Champion

Jazz Messenger will head straight to Cheltenham for the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle after pleasing Noel Meade when second at Gowran on Saturday.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2008 - 12:46

Jazz Messenger will head straight to Cheltenham for the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle after pleasing Noel Meade when second at Gowran on Saturday.

The eight-year-old finished four and a half lengths behind Catch Me in the Red Mills Centenary Trial Hurdle, having previously taken third behind Al Eile in the December Festival Hurdle.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Cheltenham Place: Gowran Place: County Meath Person: Jazz Messenger Person: Noel Meade Person: Catch Me Person: Al Eile Person: Meade Person: Aitmatov Person: Kazal Person: Jazz Event: Smurfit Kappa Champion Event: Red Mills Centenary Trial Hurdle Event: December Festival Hurdle Event: World Hurdle

<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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