P R SAWARD: Delay plays into Kashan hands.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: January 24, 2002 | Copyright information

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THE delayed Benroy Cup was won at North Lincs last week by Kashan, whose litter-brother Crooner landed the event in 2000. Terry Richmond trained both. Owned by Elspeth Stott, the siblings were bred by her sister Jenny Swann, of Keele, Staffordshire, and although their sire Smokey Minstrel is a scion of just about the best-known coursing family in the Stud Book, they are otherwise mainly track-bred.

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