World domination for Quevega

RUBY WALSH pulled rank on his baby sister, Katie, at Punchestown last night when brilliant mare Quevega beat Mourad in the Grade 1 ladbrokes.com World Series Hurdle.

World domination for Quevega
Fri, 06 May, 2011 - 01:00
Pat Keane

“I knew she’d (Katie) be coming”, said Walsh, with a glint in his eye, after Quevega had survived a near-disastrous blunder at the final flight.

Davy Russell kicked hard on Carlito Brigante off the final bend, but Quevega was cruising in behind and it was only a question of when Walsh said go.

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CourtsRacingPlace: PunchestownPlace: CheltenhamPlace: AscotPlace: ExeterPlace: KemptonPlace: Gowran ParkPerson: QuevegaPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: KatiePerson: MouradPerson: WalshPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Carlito BrigantePerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Philip Hobbs’Person: ChrisPerson: Realt DubhPerson: HobbsPerson: RichardPerson: JohnsonPerson: King GeorgePerson: Captain ChrisPerson: Thomond O’MaraPerson: Tornedo ShayPerson: Philip EnrightPerson: O’MaraPerson: MullinsPerson: DrPerson: WhizzPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: McCoyPerson: Tom MullinsPerson: John CullenPerson: Jessica HarringtonEvent: Champion HurdleEvent: Mares’ HurdleEvent: Amlin ChaseEvent: Haldon Gold CupEvent: Naas Court Hotel Handicap HurdleEvent: Kildare Post Handicap ChaseEvent: La Touche CupOrganisation: Hammer And Trowel Syndicate
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