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Fri 11 Nov 2009Casey Jones remains on track
TRANQUIL SEA broke the Irish hoodoo in the Paddy Power Gold Cup two weeks ago and Casey Jones is out to do the same in the Hennessy Gold Cup tomorrow.
Be My Royal passed the post first for Willie Mullins in 2002 but subsequently lost the race after testing positive for a banned substance. Michael O’Brien’s Bright Highway, who was also the last Irish-trained winner of the Paddy Power before Tranquil Sea, was the most recent Hennessy victor from these shores in 1980.
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