Murphy shines on Beau as Sheehy records a treble

TIMMY MURPHY, fresh from a brilliant victory aboard Beef Or Salmon in the Ericsson at Leopardstown on Saturday, kept his tremendous run going when partnering Rathgar Beau to a cantering win in the Prestige Driveways Beginners ’Chase at Limerick yesterday.

Murphy shines on Beau as Sheehy records a treble
Mon, 30 Dec, 2002 - 00:00
Pat Keane

Rathgar Beau, in truth, was different class and those who bet the long odds-on never had a moment’s worry.

Murphy allowed his charge lead before the second last and didn’t have to ask for anything from that point to beat Harry The Ear in a canter.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: LeopardstownPlace: LimerickPlace: PunchestownPlace: LondonPerson: MurphyPerson: BeauPerson: SheehyPerson: Timmy MurphyPerson: Rathgar BeauPerson: Harry The EarPerson: Eamonn SheehyPerson: KahunaPerson: Lime SupremePerson: Alan DonoghuePerson: Fashions MontyPerson: O’GradyPerson: David RussellPerson: FinnPerson: RussellPerson: Browne StreetPerson: John Thomas McNamaraPerson: John ThomasPerson: Tony MullinsPerson: PuntersPerson: Paul RochePerson: DavidPerson: KahrenaPerson: RochePerson: Gerry StrangePerson: Niall MaddenPerson: KnocknabohillEvent: Prestige Driveways Beginners ’ChaseEvent: Jack Of Trumps Racing Club Mares Handicap HurdleEvent: Liam Lynch Quarries Handicap HurdleEvent: Sliabh Luachra HurdleEvent: McMahonEvent: BumperOrganisation: Steel Band
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