Cnoc Na Sioga swoops late to land spoils for Condon

Local riders Davy Condon and Paul Townend shared the honours with doubles in Tramore last night.

Condon triumphed on Cnoc Na Sioga and Jamsie Hall in the hurdle action while luck was on the side of Paul Townend, who scored on The Amarillo Kid and Drumlister in the concluding chases.

Cnoc Na Sioga, trained outside Templemore by John Ryan, swooped late to master front-running Knockeenonthedoor in the opening Launch Of The August Racing Festival Maiden Hurdle and will head for a “winners of one at one of the small tracks” according to his handler.