Walsh moves nearer jockey's crown

Ruby Walsh moved ever closer to the Irish jump jockeys’ title with victory on Twist Magic in the Kerrygold Champion Chase at Punchestown.

Walsh moves nearer jockey's crown
Tue, 22 Apr, 2008 - 18:13

Ruby Walsh moved ever closer to the Irish jump jockeys’ title with victory on Twist Magic in the Kerrygold Champion Chase at Punchestown.

It was his 127th win of the season, which ends on Saturday, and took him six clear of his nearest rival Davy Russell, who took third place on Mansony behind Walsh’s winner in the feature race.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: PunchestownPerson: WalshPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Davy RussellPerson: MansonyPerson: Clear RipostePerson: BambootchaPerson: RussellPerson: Pomme TiepyPerson: Noel MeadePerson: JP McManusEvent: Kerrygold Champion ChaseEvent: Gain Horse Feeds Handicap HurdleEvent: Ellier Developments Champion Novice ChaseOrganisation: Twist MagicOrganisation: Air Force One
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