On this day in . . . 1985.
Byline: GEORGE ENNORA superb display of front-running by Hennessy runner-up Run And Skip, trained by John Spearing and ridden by Peter Scudamore, to win the Welsh National at Chepstow from Golden Ty. He followed up by again making all in the Mildmay Cazalet Memorial at Sandown, beating Contradeal. Run And Skip failed to win again this season, although he finished an excellent fourth behind Dawn Run in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and he came back in 1987/8 to win at Chepstow and finish second to Rhyme 'N' Reason at Windsor.
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| Title Annotation: | Sports |
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| Publication: | The Racing Post (London, England) |
| Date: | Dec 21, 2005 |
| Words: | 92 |
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