What a result for super Sam

Sam Thomas was the major beneficiary of the rescheduled Lexus Chase as he made the switch from Newbury to Leopardstown to score aboard Alex Ferguson’s What A Friend.

What a result for super Sam
Tue, 29 Dec, 2009 - 16:04

Sam Thomas was the major beneficiary of the rescheduled Lexus Chase as he made the switch from Newbury to Leopardstown to score aboard Alex Ferguson’s What A Friend.

The Manchester United manager was at the Dublin track 24 hours earlier to see his Hennessy runner-up perform under Barry Geraghty, but the race was abandoned because of thick fog.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: NewburyPlace: LeopardstownPlace: DublinPlace: AintreePlace: PunchestownPerson: Sam Sam ThomasPerson: Alex FergusonPerson: Sam ThomasPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: GeraghtyPerson: ThomasPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: JoncolPerson: Notre PerePerson: Nicky Richards’Person: DenmanPerson: Beef Or SalmonPerson: Nicholls’Person: Tom GeorgePerson: Philip NelsonPerson: NichollsPerson: SamPerson: DitcheatPerson: GedPerson: MasonPerson: Sir AlexPerson: Money TrixPerson: RichardsPerson: DavyPerson: RussellPerson: Paul NolanPerson: VoyEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Gold CupOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: HennessyOrganisation: Irish Hennessy
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