Murphy’s Law strikes to foil Amalie Bay

ANOTHER extraordinary contest in the chequered history of Tralee races.

Sat, 30 Aug, 2003 - 01:00
Pat Keane

The Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at the Kerry track yesterday saw Aidan O’Brien’s long odds-on newcomer, Amalie Bay, throw the race away in the closing stages.

He cruised ahead with over a furlong to run, settling the contest in a matter of strides.

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