Exciting Great Field back in business after long absence
Great Field took up where he left off last season when delivering another exciting all-the-way win in the Grade 2 Toals.com Bookmakers Webster Cup Chase.
Four from four as a novice last season, the Willie Mullins-trained seven-year-old was making his first appearance since achieving Grade 1 success at the Punchestown festival last April.
Jody McGarvey, who rode the JP McManus-owned chaser in all of his wins last season, was again on board and kept Great Field going to hold Doctor Phoenix's late charge by one and three-quarter lengths.
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