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Foly seeks Tripleprint revenge

Foly Pleasant will bid to gain revenge over Shooting Light in the Stg£100,000 Tripleprint Gold Cup at Cheltenham on Saturday week.

Mann to run Man at Cheltenham

Istabraq may travel

The triple champion hurdler Istabraq is on target for a Christmas return to action but a specific race aim for the superstar performer has not been finalised.

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Wed 5th Dec 2001

Betting tax cut to 2% from May 1st

Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy, announced in his budget today that off-course betting tax will be cut to two per cent from five per cent from May 1st 2002.

12.00AM

Pike backed for National

Water set to tackle Business

Shooting raised in the weights

Golan

Golan to race rather than retire

Discontent over HRI decision

Florida is doubtful for Sunday

Bleu pleases in Tingle work-out

Edredon Bleu completed his build-up to Saturday`s Mitsubishi Shogun Tingle Creek Chase with a gallop this morning which delighted connections.
Marlborough

Marlborough on the mend

Paris set for tilt at Ericsson

Arlington to host 2002 Breeders` Cup

Ever Blessed set for return

Ever Blessed, who has been sidelined since being injured when pulled up in the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup over 20 months ago, may reappear in the Tote John Hughes Rehearsal Chase at Chepstow on Saturday.
Sackville

Sackville odds-on at Punchestown

Paris return delights Murphy

Mate heads straight to King George

Edredon Bleu

Edredon heads Tingle eight

Tonic in top shape for Cup test

Break for Castleshane

Moore duo in Tripleprint

Sun 2nd Dec 2001

Limestone Lad steals the show at Fairyhouse

Limestone Lad continued on his winning ways in the featured Ballymore Properties Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse on Sunday afternoon when he recorded a bloodless victory in the hands of Paul Carberry.

12.00AM

McManus upbeat despite Gold flop

Paris Pike returns to action

Madame Jones

Retirement looms for Madame

Light lands `Fighting Fifth`

Landing Light gained a decisive success on his seasonal bow in the Grade Two ertemps `Fighting Fifth` Hurdle at Newcastle today but will not have caused any loss of sleep in the mighty Istabraq camp about the Smurfit Champion Hurdle.

Boys pips Behrajan in Hennessy thriller

Hill tops for McNamara

Geraghty at the double

Succesful return for Cyfor

Weather holds key to Blue`s Creek bid

Katarino impresses on chasing debut

Kinane booked for Tamburlaine

Nicholls duo on song for Hennessy bid

A fascinating renewal of the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup looks in store after all the main players stood their ground for tomorrow`s Newbury showpiece.

Valley Henry takes Newbury feature

O`Neill young chaser a sensation

Champion still on for Limestone

Katarino for chasing bow

Downpatrick abandoned

Lungo starlets impress

Lenny Lungo`s two star-turns The Bajan Bandit and Direct Access continued their steady build up to the Cheltenham Festival next spring when maintaining their unbeaten records with the minimum of fuss under Tony Dobbin at Carlisle today.

`Luckless` Maguire joins greats

Adrian Maguire

Maguire rides 1,000th winner

Coral take no chances

Tony McCoy

McCoy to ride
Liss A Paoraigh

Reveley fuming over fine

Coudray stays on track

Maguire banned for striking jockey

Adrian Maguire will miss the Tingle Creek meeting at Sandown after he hit another jockey with his whip when his frustration got the better of him as he drew another blank in the quest for his 1,000th winner in Britain at Wetherby today.

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