Always in control

PAUL CARBERRY rode his third winner since returning from injury when Always made every yard of the running to land the Kevin McManus Bookmaker Novice Chase at Cork yesterday.

Always in control
Mon, 23 Aug, 2004 - 01:00
Pat Keane

When the ground turned soft it was certain he would go off favourite, in front of his Galway conqueror, Swordplay, and it was no contest on the track.

Swordplay was beaten going to two out, as the front-running Always kept up the gallop to beat Ile de Boitron a cosy four and a half lengths.

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