Murphy and King Carew pals again

KING CAREW, the horse who gave Timmy Murphy one of the worst falls ever seen on an Irish racecourse at last year’s Galway Festival, made it up to the pilot somewhat when landing the featured May Bank Holiday Handicap Chase at Limerick yesterday.

Murphy and King Carew pals again
Tue, 04 May, 2004 - 01:00
Pat Keane

Murphy took him to the front at the second and King Carew bowled along merrily to make the rest and beat Pro Dancer a comfortable five lengths.

“He’s a bit cold at this game”, admitted trainer, Michael Hourigan. “He is still remembering Galway.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: LimerickPlace: GalwayPlace: Gowran ParkPlace: TramorePlace: CurraghPlace: Erins IslePerson: MurphyPerson: King CarewPerson: Timmy MurphyPerson: Pro DancerPerson: Michael HouriganPerson: JanidouPerson: HouriganPerson: Ballynattin BuckPerson: Barry CashPerson: Le FrerePerson: Arthur MoorePerson: John MurphyPerson: Brigadier BrownPerson: FebraryPerson: Andrew McNamaraPerson: McNamaraPerson: Gold FloPerson: AndrewPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: Michael HalfordPerson: Robert PowerPerson: PhardantePerson: PharivaPerson: Rory SunsetPerson: Eoin GriffinPerson: Davy RussellPerson: RussellPerson: Darby WallPerson: GriffinPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: Paul TobinPerson: AdamPerson: BelleEvent: Galway festivalEvent: May Bank Holiday Handicap ChaseEvent: Coyle Hamilton Insurance Beginners ChaseEvent: Patrickswell GAA Handicap HurdleEvent: Tour de ForceEvent: Mr Binman Handicap Hurdle
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