Champetre spot on for Bolger

Enda Bolger and owner JP McManus must never have thought they would find a horse to replace Spot Thedifference but Garde Champetre edged closer to surpassing his achievements at Cheltenham today.

Champetre spot on for Bolger
Fri, 11 Dec, 2009 - 18:52

Enda Bolger and owner JP McManus must never have thought they would find a horse to replace Spot Thedifference but Garde Champetre edged closer to surpassing his achievements at Cheltenham today.

Spot Thedifference triumphed on seven occasions around the cross-country course and his successor is now up to five, with one extra Festival victory already.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: CheltenhamPlace: Prestbury ParkPlace: CotswoldsPlace: WincantonPlace: Spirit RiverPlace: AscotPerson: ChampetrePerson: Enda BolgerPerson: JP McManusPerson: Spot ThedifferencePerson: Garde ChampetrePerson: Nina CarberryPerson: JT McNamaraPerson: McNamaraPerson: BolgerPerson: JTPerson: NinaPerson: CarberryPerson: L'AmiPerson: McManusPerson: EndaPerson: Weird Al.Person: Ian WilliamsPerson: Timmy MurphyPerson: David JohnsonPerson: Tom CostelloPerson: TrabolganPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: HendersonPerson: GeraghtyPerson: GhizaoPerson: MillerPerson: William HillPerson: Caroline KeevilPerson: Ian PophamPerson: RupertPerson: ZaynarPerson: Paul WebberEvent: Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap ChaseEvent: Cheltenham Collection Novices' ChaseEvent: Paddy PowerEvent: Neptune Investment Management Handicap ChaseEvent: Grand NationalEvent: HennessyEvent: Caspian Caviar Handicap HurdleEvent: Handicap ChaseEvent: HurdleOrganisation: AustraliaOrganisation: Heads OnthegroundOrganisation: HeadsOrganisation: CF Roberts Electrical + Mechanical Services
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