New sponsor for Punchestown Gold Cup

A new sponsor for the Punchestown Gold Cup has been announced with Tote Ireland backing the Grade One event.

Wed, 28 Mar, 2012 - 12:24

A new sponsor for the Punchestown Gold Cup has been announced with Tote Ireland backing the Grade One event.

Set to be run as thetote.com Punchestown Gold Cup on April 25, the three-mile-one-furlong heat will be worth a total of €140,000 and has been mentioned as an option for 2011 Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Long Run.

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