Beach life clearly suits McDonogh

DECLAN McDonogh was the star of the show as Laytown staged their annual meeting on the beach yesterday.

Fri, 07 Sep, 2007 - 01:00
John Ryan

The unique fixture boasts a special atmosphere and McDonogh rose to the challenge as he guided home veteran performer Miracle Ridge in the O’Neills Sports Handicap to complete a double.

Adrian McGuinness’ charge definitely has a liking for the seaside air and was always prominent in the six-furlong dash.

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