Project musters terrific late burst to snatch spoils

TONY MULLINS' Stadium Project produced an extraordinary performance to win the Kerryman Long Distance Handicap Hurdle at Killarney last night.

Project musters terrific late burst to snatch spoils
Thu, 20 Jul, 2006 - 01:00
Pat Keane

He was hard driven down the back by Mark Watts and came away from the third last a bad fifth. He was still only fifth approaching the final flight, as Ruby Walsh drove Levitator into what appeared to be a winning lead.

But Stadium Project mustered a terrific late burst to grab Levitator close home and score by half a length.

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CourtsRacingPlace: KillarneyPlace: GalwayPlace: NavanPlace: WaterfordPlace: CorkPerson: Tony Mullins'Person: Mark WattsPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: MullinsPerson: Clara AllenPerson: Tadhg O'SheaPerson: KielyPerson: Eoin GriffinPerson: RossPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Brigadier BrownPerson: Poker PalPerson: GriffinPerson: Pat FlavinPerson: Oily ColmanPerson: MajellaPerson: BoyPerson: Andrew LeighPerson: GarsingtonPerson: HeartstopperPerson: Tommy StackPerson: KhachaturianPerson: Billy LeePerson: Wills WildePerson: LeePerson: GillianPerson: JenniferPerson: The HurlerPerson: Michael LanePerson: Frances CrowleyPerson: LanePerson: Peter McGouranEvent: Kerryman Long Distance Handicap HurdleEvent: Freshways Handicap HurdleEvent: Irish Stallion Farms'Event: EBF Fillies HandicapEvent: GPTEvent: Ladbrokes' Handicap ChaseEvent: Dawn Reid Ladies BumperEvent: Grand Hotel Patsy Sheehan Memorial HandicapOrganisation: LevitatorOrganisation: Stadium Project
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