Pere shapes up for Hennessy raid

Notre Pere will bid to book his ticket for the Cheltenham Gold Cup with a prominent showing in the Irish Hennessy at Leopardstown next month.

Pere shapes up for Hennessy raid
Sun, 17 Jan, 2010 - 12:30

Notre Pere will bid to book his ticket for the Cheltenham Gold Cup with a prominent showing in the Irish Hennessy at Leopardstown next month.

The nine-year-old appeared a realistic challenger to the likes of Kauto Star and Denman after winning last season’s Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup, but things have so far not gone to plan this term.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Amelia Earhart leading Oaks challenge for Aidan O’Brien Amelia Earhart leading Oaks challenge for Aidan O’Brien
Hold fire for now on Constitution River and Epsom, warns Aidan O’Brien Hold fire for now on Constitution River and Epsom, warns Aidan O’Brien
James J Braddock lands knockout blow James J Braddock lands knockout blow
CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LeopardstownPlace: HaydockPlace: CheltenhamPlace: AintreePerson: PerePerson: Notre PerePerson: DenmanPerson: DreaperPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: CooldinePerson: MullinsEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Guinness Gold CupEvent: Betfair ChaseEvent: LexusEvent: ChristmasEvent: Gold CupOrganisation: HennessyOrganisation: Kauto StarOrganisation: Lexus
<p>Sky Captain and Billy Lee won the Jimmy Murray Agri Services Maiden for Paddy Twomey.</p>

Racing preview: Sky Captain can hit heights at Killarney 

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Ruby Walsh
Ruby Walsh

The voice of racing

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited