1968 Schweppes Gold Trophy at Newbury
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The 1968 Schweppes Gold Trophy at Newbury Racecourse was won by Persian War who was trained by Colin Davies and ridden by Jimmy Uttley. Persian War went on to win three Champion Hurdle′s at Cheltenham Racecourse in 1968, 1969 and 1970.
Captain Ryan Price saddled Major Rose to finish second.
THE PRICE OF SUCCESS BY PETER BROMLEY
