Slievecorragh up for the Cup

THE Francis Flood-trained Slievecorragh got off the mark on the flat when landing the featured Kedrah House Stud Well Chosen Tipperary Perpetual Cup at Clonmel last night.

Fri, 08 May, 2009 - 01:00
Pat Keane

He may have started at 20-1, but there was no fluke about the victory as Billy Lee guided the Celtic Swing gelding to an emphatic five lengths win.

Lee made his move under two furlongs down and Slievecorragh lengthened away to easily beat always prominent Kerryhead Windfarm.

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CourtsRacingPlace: ClonmelPlace: EquatorPlace: IrelandPlace: Gowran ParkPerson: SlievecorraghPerson: Francis FloodPerson: Billy LeePerson: LeePerson: FloodPerson: FranPerson: Tony MartinPerson: Fran BerryPerson: DungourneyPerson: Denis AhernPerson: TiarellaPerson: Droim TollPerson: Andrew McNamaraPerson: AhernPerson: Paddy FloodPerson: Liam CusackPerson: MHPerson: Wahiba SandsPerson: CusackPerson: Franco Da SilvaPerson: Leslie YoungPerson: Carefree SmilePerson: Christy RochePerson: Alan CrowePerson: Frank BerryPerson: J P McManusPerson: Barry CashPerson: Niall MaddenPerson: ElyaadiPerson: John QueallyPerson: DarleyPerson: Michael GrassickPerson: Danny MullinsPerson: Vicky LaneEvent: Summer BBQEvent: 12thEvent: Racing MaidenOrganisation: Referrals CommitteeOrganisation: Majestic OakOrganisation: Stallion Farms’Organisation: EBF Maiden
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