Double delight for birthday boy Shane Foley in Dundalk

Recently back from a stint in Japan, Shane Foley celebrated his 28th birthday in style when completing a double on Russian Soul and Hat Alnasar for his boss Michael Halford in Dundalk last night.

Double delight for birthday boy Shane Foley in Dundalk
Sat, 12 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
John Ryan

Veteran sprinter Russian Soul was registering his sixth win on the polytrack when getting home by a head from English import Yuften, who was making his debut for Johnny Murtagh, in the featured BWG Foods Race over six furlongs..

“He loves it around here and has been a great servant — he owes us nothing,” declared Halford.

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