Silver Jaro to go to Punchestown instead of Aintree

Shock County Hurdle winner Silver Jaro will miss the Grand National meeting in favour of Punchestown.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2008 - 16:24

Shock County Hurdle winner Silver Jaro will miss the Grand National meeting in favour of Punchestown.

The five-year-old, who provided trainer Tom Hogan and jockey Noel Fehily with their maiden Cheltenham Festival wins, is on a much more favourable mark in his homeland.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Punchestown Place: Ireland Place: England Person: Silver Jaro Person: Tom Hogan Person: Noel Fehily Person: Hogan Person: Masterson Person: Noel Event: Shock County Hurdle Event: Grand National Event: Cheltenham Festival Event: 25th Anniversary Hurdle Event: Punchestown Festival Organisation: Aintree

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