Gold Cup no Pipe dream for Crus

Connections of Grands Crus have not ruled out giving consideration to the Cheltenham Gold Cup for their talented novice chaser.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2011 - 14:24

Connections of Grands Crus have not ruled out giving consideration to the Cheltenham Gold Cup for their talented novice chaser.

Last season’s Ladbrokes World Hurdle runner-up has won both of his starts over fences at Cheltenham and Newbury following his switch from smaller obstacles.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Cheltenham Place: Newbury Person: Pipe Person: Crus Person: Grands Crus Person: David Pipe Event: Gold Cup Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Organisation: Ladbrokes World Hurdle Organisation: Sonofvic

<p>Sugar Island and Wayne Lordan win for trainer Aidan O'Brien. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

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