Injured Amnesty out of Gold Cup

Charles Byrnes has suffered a hammer blow with the news Cheltenham Gold Cup hope Weapon's Amnesty is to miss the entire National Hunt season.

Mon, 31 May, 2010 - 12:55

Charles Byrnes has suffered a hammer blow with the news Cheltenham Gold Cup hope Weapon's Amnesty is to miss the entire National Hunt season.

Winner of the Grade One three-mile novice hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in 2009, he returned to Prestbury Park to put some highly-touted rivals in their place in the RSA Chase this year.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Prestbury Park Place: Cheltenham Person: Charles Byrnes Person: Byrnes Event: Gold Cup Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: National Hunt Event: Cheltenham Festival Event: RSA Chase Organisation: Amnesty

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