Muir heads Ascot Irish hopes

The in-form Muirhead leads a four-pronged Irish challenge on the United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Ascot on Saturday.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2011 - 12:43

The in-form Muirhead leads a four-pronged Irish challenge on the United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase at Ascot on Saturday.

Noel Meade’s charge showed his well-being with victory in the Munster National at Limerick three weeks ago and bids to follow up in this highly-competitive three-mile contest.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: AscotPlace: LimerickPlace: EnglandPlace: Berkshire trackPlace: IrelandPlace: HuntingdonPerson: MuirPerson: MuirheadPerson: Noel MeadePerson: MeadePerson: Charles ByrnesPerson: Eoin GriffinPerson: Adrian MaguirePerson: Charlie LongsdonPerson: LongsdonPerson: QuinzEvent: United House Gold Cup Handicap ChaseEvent: Munster NationalEvent: The Last Derby
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