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Article: IT'S TIME TO OPEN THE CHAMPAGNE; Unbeaten duo Nina and Garde to sparkle again.(Features)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 13, 2009
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Byline: PETER O'HEHIR
CROSS-COUNTRY specialist Garde Champetre is back at Cheltenham today and shouldn't be opposed in the marathon Glenfarclas Chase.
And the key to the J P McManus-owned 10-year-old, an expensive purchase out of Paul Nicholls' yard before joining Enda Bolger, is that he'll be reunited with Nina Carberry today.
Garde Champetre and Nina are unbeaten in six runs in cross-country events, three over today's course and distance and three at Punchestown.
Nina has also been on board when Garde Champetre has had 'prep' races over ...