Mullins entry wins Pat Taaffe Handicap

Willie Mullins ended his first season as Ireland's champion jumps trainer on a high note as Emma Jane took the Whitewater Centre Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase.

Willie Mullins ended his first season as Ireland's champion jumps trainer on a high note as Emma Jane took the Whitewater Centre Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase.

The eight-year-old made smooth progress to join issue in the straight after The Sawyer had made most of the running.

The British raider, trained by Bob Buckler, still had every chance as did Vic Venturi but it was Emma Jane (8-1), ridden by Davy Condon, who took the honours by a length.

Vic Venturi was second, The Sawyer third and Slyguff Rory fourth.

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