Walsh gets the best out of After Midnight

TONY MARTIN’S After Midnight justified strong market support when winning the first division of the Rover Handicap Hurdle at Listowel yesterday.

Walsh gets the best out of After Midnight
Tue, 06 Jun, 2006 - 01:00
Pat Keane

He finished 15th, 20th and 23rd in his three previous races, but with Ruby Walsh taking over from Shay Barry, Danny Howard and Robbie McNally, the four-year-old developed into a popular fancy.

Walsh was in no hurry, but brought the In The Wings gelding from the rear to lead approaching two out.

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