Enterprisingly ridden Solskjaer scores for O’Brien

SOLSKJAER, enterprisingly ridden by Seamus Heffernan, landed the listed Heritage Stakes for Aidan O’Brien at Leopardstown yesterday.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

The five-year-old which is owned by O’Brien’s wife, AnneMarie, won the early battle for the lead and made all, responding under strong pressure from Heffernan, to keep Multazem and the favourite Zarad at bay.

“He’s a strong, tough horse,” declared winning rider Heffernan.

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