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Person: Rockholm Boy

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More Than A Stroll lands Down Royal feature

More Than A Stroll upstaged See More Business and Florida Pearl with a surprise victory in the James Nicholson Wine Merchant Champion Chase at Down Royal.

Sat, 09 Nov, 2002

Wotistooya sure to relish fast ground in Kerry National
WOTISTOOYA, who almost landed a decent touch for us in the Galway Plate, is a hopeful choice to redress the balance in the Guinness Kerry National at Listowel this afternoon.

Wed, 25 Sep, 2002

Rockholm Boy's powerful final burst gives Hourigan his first Galway Plate

MICHAEL HOURIGAN, who has enjoyed many great days in a splendid career, landed the Galway Plate for the first time at Ballybrit yesterday when Rockholm Boy stayed on powerfully to deprive Wotsitoyaa, who looked sure to score turning for home.

Thu, 01 Aug, 2002

Rockholm's the boy at Galway

Rockholm Boy proved a surprise 20-1 winner of the Galway Plate today in the county colours of local owner breeder Gerry McMahon and his two joint owners who formed the MGH Syndicate.

Wed, 31 Jul, 2002

Rockholm Boy wins Galway Plate

Michael Hourigan's Rockholm Boy has won the Galway Plate at the Galway Races.

Wed, 31 Jul, 2002

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