Eagle’s Pass again on Galway Hurdle trail after smooth win

EAGLE’S PASS, third behind Farmer Brown in the Galway Hurdle twelve months ago, is on the trail of that major prize again, following a smooth victory in the Ulster Bank Mallow Hurdle at Cork last night.

Eagle’s Pass again on Galway Hurdle trail after smooth win
Sat, 12 Jul, 2008 - 01:00

“That has been his target since last year”, confirmed Eagle’s Pass’ trainer, Thomond O’Mara. “He will head straight there now and, hopefully, will have a trouble-free run.”

The six-year-old travelled sweetly throughout for Paddy Flood, cruising in the slipstream of Rathmore Castle turning for home.

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CourtsRacingPlace: CorkPlace: Rathmore CastlePlace: KillarneyPlace: GalwayPlace: CurraghPlace: IrelandPlace: LeopardstownPlace: PyreneesPerson: Farmer BrownPerson: Thomond O’MaraPerson: Paddy FloodPerson: FloodPerson: Michael DarcyPerson: Paul CashmanPerson: Ben CurtisPerson: Jack TraversPerson: CashmanPerson: BenPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: WalshPerson: BetheholygobsPerson: Willie Mullins’Person: Gaye BriefPerson: Patrick MullinsPerson: MullinsPerson: Willie SupplePerson: David MyerscoughPerson: Peter CaseyPerson: Declan McDonoghPerson: John MorrisonPerson: Martin FerrisEvent: Galway HurdleEvent: Ulster Bank Mallow HurdleEvent: Kostal Ireland Gmbh Handicap
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