River just swell in Coral Cup

Nicky Henderson’s Spirit River was given a fine ride by Barry Geraghty to run out an impressive winner of the Coral Cup at Cheltenham.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2010 - 16:23

Nicky Henderson’s Spirit River was given a fine ride by Barry Geraghty to run out an impressive winner of the Coral Cup at Cheltenham.

Geraghty, fresh from winning the Queen Mother Champion Chase on Big Zeb, settled the 14-1 chance just in behind the early leaders, but moved up menacingly running down to the second-last.

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Courts Racing Cheltenham 2010 Place: Spirit River Place: Cheltenham Place: Big Zeb Person: Nicky Henderson Person: Barry Geraghty Person: Geraghty Person: Tullamore Dew Person: James De Vassy Person: Micheal Flips Event: Coral Cup Event: Queen Mother Champion Chase

<p>Scandanavia and Ryan Moore (blue & orange) win the Saval Beg Stakes (Group 3) for trainer Aidan O'Brien at Leopardstown. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

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