Fahey sights set on Mile spoils

BENANDONNER and Bolodenka give Irish-born North Yorkshire trainer Richard Fahey two chances of snatching the spoils in the Tote Galway Mile EBF Handicap at the Ballybrit course tonight.

The former carries his trainer’s main hopes of success after he finished a respectable eighth behind his stable companion Flying Clarets in the John Smith’s Cup at York earlier this month.

“He ran OK in the John Smith’s Cup. It was a bit too soft for him and maybe he didn’t quite get home.