Charles Byrnes and Davy Russell bash bookies

Charles Byrnes bounced back from a series of disappointments in Galway to share a spectacular treble with Davy Russell in Roscommon last night.
Charles Byrnes and Davy Russell bash bookies
Wed, 03 Aug, 2016 - 01:00
John Ryan

The bookmakers were left reeling after War Anthem, Mr Smith and Top Of The Town all landed morning gambles, with claims of six-figure sums being plundered.

We may never know the full details of this significant ‘touch’ but morning prices ranging from 16/1 (War Anthem) to 12/1 (Mr Smith) soon evaporated.

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