Dancing Rain takes Fillies' And Mares' Stakes at Ascot

Dancing Rain was an impressive all-the-way winner of the Qipco British Champions Fillies' And Mares' Stakes to give Johnny Murtagh a quickfire double at Ascot.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2011 - 16:32

Dancing Rain was an impressive all-the-way winner of the Qipco British Champions Fillies' And Mares' Stakes to give Johnny Murtagh a quickfire double at Ascot.

Just 35 minutes after winning on Deacon Blues in the Sprint, Murtagh once again showed his class by getting the fractions absolutely spot on in front.

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CourtsRacingAscotPlace: AscotPlace: SprintPlace: Bible BeltPlace: JapanPlace: CurraghPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: Deacon BluesPerson: MurtaghPerson: William Haggas'Person: Jessica HarringtonPerson: GERTRUDE BELLPerson: HaggasPerson: JohnnyPerson: MaureenPerson: WilliamPerson: HarringtonPerson: FranPerson: BerryPerson: John GosdenEvent: Fillies' And Mares' StakesEvent: Qipco British Champions Fillies' And Mares' StakesEvent: Epsom OaksEvent: Irish OaksEvent: OaksOrganisation: AscotOrganisation: BeltOrganisation: Oasis Dream
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