Vinnie beaten as Murtagh steals show

Top-class stayer Vinnie Roe was beaten at odds of 1-2 on his seasonal debut in an extraordinary running of the Saval Beg Stakes at Leopardstown last night.

Vinnie beaten as Murtagh steals show
Thu, 27 May, 2004 - 08:18

Top-class stayer Vinnie Roe was beaten at odds of 1-2 on his seasonal debut in an extraordinary running of the Saval Beg Stakes at Leopardstown last night.

The Listed race was won by 14-1 shot Windermere, who was sent straight into a long lead by Johnny Murtagh and was never sighted by his five opponents.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LeopardstownPlace: Royal AscotPlace: NaasPlace: FrancePlace: CurraghPlace: ChantillyPerson: VinniePerson: MurtaghPerson: Vinnie RoePerson: WindermerePerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: Ted WalshPerson: Pat SmullenPerson: Dermot WeldPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: WalshPerson: JohnnyPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: PictaviaPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: BolgerPerson: Alexander GoldrunEvent: Saval Beg StakesEvent: Irish St LegerEvent: Gold CupEvent: Ascot Gold CupEvent: Swordlestown Stud Sprint StakesEvent: French OaksOrganisation: Boylesports
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