Nom d'Une Pipe triumphs in four-year-olds' showdown.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: May 28, 2001 | Copyright information

Byline: Desmond Stoneham

Nom d'Une Pipe gained a comfortable win in the Prix de Longchamp hurdle at Auteuil yesterday, writes Desmond Stoneham.

Thierry Majorcryk had Nom d'Une Pipe perfectly positioned throughout and his mount showed the best finishing speed after the last to score ...

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