Ayr double for McDonald

Former jump jockey PJ McDonald returned to the scene of his biggest triumph over obstacles and walked away with a big-priced double courtesy of Tale Of Silver and Jim Martin at Ayr.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2008 - 20:43

Former jump jockey PJ McDonald returned to the scene of his biggest triumph over obstacles and walked away with a big-priced double courtesy of Tale Of Silver and Jim Martin at Ayr.

McDonald partnered Hot Weld for his old boss Ferdy Murphy to win the Scottish Grand National in 2007 but now plies his trade on the level.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: AyrPlace: North YorkshirePlace: DoncasterPlace: MusselburghPerson: McDonaldPerson: PJ McDonaldPerson: Jim MartinPerson: Ferdy MurphyPerson: Alan SwinbankPerson: SwinbankPerson: Bill HaighPerson: PJPerson: Linda PerrattPerson: PerrattPerson: Paul HanaganPerson: HanaganPerson: Richard FaheyPerson: Kevin RyanPerson: Grimes FaithPerson: Neil CallanPerson: RyanPerson: Michael BellPerson: Micky FentonPerson: MichaelPerson: FentonPerson: Paul MulrennanPerson: Mick ChannonPerson: GritPerson: Brian O'DohertyPerson: David Nicholls'Person: AdrianPerson: SueEvent: Scottish Grand NationalEvent: EBF Novice StakesOrganisation: Hot Weld
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