Colman cuts the mustard on Windfarm

IT was a performance from the saddle of which any of the top professionals would have been proud.

Fri, 22 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
Pat Keane

Colman Sweeney was simply brilliant at Clonmel yesterday as he drove and cajoled Kerryhead Windfarm to land the featured Powerstown Chase.

Kerryhead Windfarm has been plagued all his life by indifferent jumping, indeed it would be no great exaggeration to say his technique has more often than not left plenty to be desired.

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CourtsRacingPlace: ClonmelPlace: Johns CastlePlace: ThurlesPlace: WexfordPlace: LimerickPlace: Gowran ParkPerson: ColmanPerson: Colman SweeneyPerson: SweeneyPerson: Adrian MaguirePerson: MaguirePerson: Bill HarneyPerson: Riona MolonyPerson: PiercePerson: John CullenPerson: HarneyPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Kin RoscPerson: Niall BolandPerson: RussellPerson: BolandPerson: Kevin ColemanPerson: KermarPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: ClerPerson: WalshPerson: Daryl DeaconPerson: DeaconPerson: Joe MaguirePerson: TyronePerson: Mervyn TorrensPerson: NirphaniaPerson: Kashnito D’HommeePerson: TorrensPerson: SeebadivaPerson: Sean AhernePerson: AhernePerson: SheebadivaPerson: Con O’SullivanPerson: Robert TynerPerson: MaryPerson: TynerPerson: Ned MitchellPerson: Nina CarberryEvent: Ballypatrick Handicap HurdleEvent: Lisronagh Novice Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Kerryhead WindfarmOrganisation: Moscow SocietyOrganisation: The Bosses NephewOrganisation: Bantry
<p>Item ridden by Colin Keane on their way to winning the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes at York Racecourse. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. </p>

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