Kempes jumps into Cheltenham reckoning

Kempes is the new name in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup picture after running out a decisive winner of the Hennessy Gold Cup at Leopardstown.

Sun, 13 Feb, 2011 - 10:28

Kempes is the new name in the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup picture after running out a decisive winner of the Hennessy Gold Cup at Leopardstown.

Willie Mullins has a fantastic record in Ireland’s premier race – but Kempes was only the stable second-string until Cooldine was ruled out at the 11th hour.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LeopardstownPlace: IrelandPlace: CheltenhamPlace: NavanPerson: KempesPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: CooldinePerson: David CaseyPerson: Paul CarberryPerson: JoncolPerson: Glencove MarinaPerson: CaseyPerson: Nicky Richards’Person: William HillPerson: MullinsPerson: Victor ChandlerPerson: Jessica HarringtonPerson: Dr P.J. Moriarty ChasePerson: Mikael D’HaguenetPerson: Dessie Hughes’Person: Robbie PowerPerson: HarringtonPerson: PowerPerson: OscarsPerson: Mullins’Person: ZaidpourEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Hennessy Gold CupEvent: Gold CupEvent: RSA ChaseEvent: Oscars WellsOrganisation: CheltenhamOrganisation: Quel EspritOrganisation: Bostons AngelOrganisation: MagnanimityOrganisation: WellOrganisation: Deloitte Novice HurdleOrganisation: Neptune Investment Management Novices’
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