Murtagh powers Shebella home

More than 12,000 students produced what, I suppose, could be described as a Cheltenham-type atmosphere at Limerick last evening.

Murtagh powers Shebella home
Fri, 30 Mar, 2012 - 01:00
Pat Keane, Limerick

And the crowd were treated to a cracking finish in the Irish Stallion Farms’ EBF Fillies Maiden, which almost certainly threw up two very smart sorts in John Oxx’s Shebella and Kevin Prendergast’s Ahaaly.

They were both strong in the market, but Shebella, who went off favourite, emerged on top.

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CourtsRacingPlace: LimerickPlace: MeydanPlace: DundalkPlace: Co TyronePlace: East Of TaraPlace: Rock of GibraltarPerson: MurtaghPerson: ShebellaPerson: John OxxPerson: Kevin PrendergastPerson: AhaalyPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: David WachmanPerson: Wayne LordanPerson: WachmanPerson: LordanPerson: Tommy StackPerson: Croi An OrPerson: Dermot WeldPerson: Pat SmullenPerson: StackPerson: FozzyPerson: Shane GrayPerson: Danehill DancerPerson: Prince JockPerson: Andrew OliverPerson: Chris HayesPerson: PivotalPerson: HayesPerson: John Joe WalshPerson: WalshPerson: Kevin ManningPerson: Ri An DomhnaighEvent: Of Limerick Rated RaceEvent: forEvent: Limerick Run MaidenOrganisation: Irish Stallion Farms’Organisation: Penniston Line
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