Russell has all the answers on What’s Up Doc

DAVY RUSSELL, fresh from finishing a creditable third in the jockeys' championship behind Ruby Walsh and Barry Geraghty, is clearly intent on another good campaign.

Russell has all the answers on What’s Up Doc
Tue, 02 May, 2006 - 01:00
Pat Keane

He gave the Colm Murphy trained What's Up Doc the perfect drive to beat Mesopotamia and Cuan Na Grai in the Coyle Hamilton Willis Maiden Hurdle at Limerick yesterday, a contest in which the first three attracted significant market support.

It was Russell, however, who had all the answers, producing What's Up Doc with superb timing to come between horses after the last and beat Mesopotamia a short head.

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CourtsRacingPlace: LimerickPlace: PunchestownPlace: TechnicolorPlace: DungarvanPlace: Baltimore HillPlace: FermoyPlace: StreamstownPlace: KilbegganPerson: RussellPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: Colm MurphyPerson: Cuan Na GraiPerson: MurphyPerson: Umrigar LordPerson: Donie FahyPerson: Macs JoyPerson: Arthur MoorePerson: MoorePerson: Richie KielyPerson: KielyPerson: Willie Mullins'Person: RathkennyPerson: Liam O'BrienPerson: John CullenPerson: O'BrienPerson: Shane KellyPerson: KellyPerson: John KielyPerson: Snap TiePerson: Derek O'ConnorPerson: DaramasPerson: Pistolet BleuEvent: Willis Maiden HurdleEvent: Bookmaker Handicap HurdleEvent: Maiden HurdleEvent: Patrickswell GAA Hunters ChaseEvent: Nutec Flat RaceOrganisation: What's Up DocOrganisation: MesopotamiaOrganisation: Ilen SyndicateOrganisation: SkibbereenOrganisation: Misty's ExpressOrganisation: Five Seven Live
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