Well executed doubles for Walsh and Smullen

FORMER champion jockeys Pat Smullen and Ruby Walsh shared the spotlight in Sligo last night, each recording a well executed double.

Well executed doubles for Walsh and Smullen

Smullen, who endured a lean weekend at the Curragh, brought is seasonal tally to 32 and moved into second place, behind Fran Berry, in the race for the Jockeys Championship when scoring on Who’d Of Guest and Polly Anthus.

Smullen made his move approaching the straight on the Michael Halford-trained Who’d Of Guest in the opener and then drove him clear for a convincing victory over Wangara.

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