Trek to Tramore for just one ride pays off for Walsh

RUBY WALSH, out of luck on The Midnight Club in the National at Aintree on Saturday, journeyed to Tramore yesterday for just one ride, Uncle Junior in the Waterford and Tramore Disrectors’ Chase, and it duly obliged.

Trek to Tramore for just one ride pays off for Walsh
Mon, 11 Apr, 2011 - 01:00
Pat Keane

Six faced the starter and Walsh rode the Willie Mullins trained gelding out the back for most of the trip.

He remained unconcerned entering the final three quarters of a mile, but soon made his move and Uncle Junior joined issue with Changing Course at the penultimate obstacle.

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CourtsRacingPlace: TramorePlace: AintreePlace: Donadea,Place: Co KildarePlace: Down RoyalPlace: Graun HillPlace: GowranPlace: Co KilkennyPerson: WalshPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Uncle JuniorPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Bryan CooperPerson: BallyvoilePerson: Ian BrownePerson: Tony MartinPerson: Henry De BromheadPerson: Andrew LynchPerson: The BeansPerson: De BromheadPerson: AndrewPerson: Paul CarberryPerson: TicoPerson: Willie CoddPerson: Michael DoranPerson: Lord BenPerson: CoddPerson: Brian O’ConnellPerson: Dan FogartyPerson: BenefiquePerson: RubyPerson: FogartyEvent: Martinstown Opportunity Handicap ChaseEvent: ChaseOrganisation: TramoreOrganisation: Irish NationalOrganisation: WexfordOrganisation: Irish Stallion Farms’Organisation: EBF Mares’
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