Disappointment as Cailín proves party pooper

FIANNA Fáil yesterday suffered an election year setback.

At Cheltenham, Cailín Álainn set out in the Royal & Sun Alliance chase carrying the colours of a syndicate made up of Soldiers of Destiny attached to various Cumainn in Lixnaw and Listowel.

Listowel bookie Berkie Browne said he stood to lose up to €100,000, such was the welter of bets placed on the eight-year-old.

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