Hughes hopes for Shergar success

Richard Hughes is hoping to have the luck of the Irish in the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot tomorrow.

Fri, 07 Aug, 2009 - 15:24

Richard Hughes is hoping to have the luck of the Irish in the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot tomorrow.

Hughes is captain of the Irish team who are favourites to lift the trophy and he is also market leader to be top jockey on the day.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: AscotPlace: Les Ambassadeurs Club ShergarPlace: LingfieldPerson: HughesPerson: Richard HughesPerson: Jimmy RyanPerson: BiniouPerson: PollyPerson: Clive CoxPerson: Michael JarvisPerson: OverrulePerson: Brian EllisonPerson: ButtonPerson: Seamus HeffernanPerson: Neil CallanEvent: Dubai Duty Free Shergar CupEvent: Barclays Shergar Cup StakesEvent: Titanic Quarter Shergar Cup Classic HandicapEvent: Cup MileEvent: Sodexho Prestige Shergar Cup Stayers HandicapEvent: Michael Page International Shergar Cup Challenge
<p>Item ridden by Colin Keane on their way to winning the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes at York Racecourse. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. </p>

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