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Percé Rock
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Percé Rock (pĕrsā`), E Que., Canada, just off the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula. It is a massive rock (1,420 ft/433 m long; c.300 ft/90 m wide; and 290 ft/88 m at the highest point), rising sheer from the Atlantic. It takes its name from an arch 50 ft (15 m) high near its seaward end. With nearby Bonaventure Island, it is a well-known tourist attraction.


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Snowy Morning got home narrowly against Newmill at Killarney this week, but might not cope with Paul Carberry's mount Conna Castle, runner-up to Perce Rock at Fairyhouse and out of his depth behind Master Minded at Punchestown last time.
Byline: Tony O'Hehir TONY McCOY got on the scoreboard for the 2009 Fairyhouse Easter festival when landing the Dan Moore Memorial Handicap Chase on Perce Rock for Tommy Stack and JP McManus.
PERCE ROCK is likely to put his Arkle Trophy credentials on the line this weekend in the Paddy Fitzpatrick Memorial Novice Chase at Leopardstown.
 
 
 
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