Ibis Du Rheu lands Martin Pipe race for Paul Nicholls

Ibis Du Rheu battled on bravely to outpoint Flying Angel in a close finish to the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Ibis Du Rheu lands Martin Pipe race for Paul Nicholls
Fri, 18 Mar, 2016 - 17:17

Ibis Du Rheu battled on bravely to outpoint Flying Angel in a close finish to the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham.

It was a second Festival win of the week for trainer Paul Nicholls and a first ever for Jack Sherwood.

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CourtsRacingCheltenham 2016Place: CheltenhamPerson: Ibis Du RheuPerson: Martin PipePerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Jack SherwoodPerson: Sky KhanPerson: Tully EastPerson: Jeremiah McGrathPerson: NichollsPerson: JackPerson: Hales'Person: QualandoPerson: HarryPerson: FryPerson: DanPerson: SkeltonEvent: Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleEvent: Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleEvent: Imperial Cup
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