Johnny Murtagh likely for Major St Leger seat

Johnny Murtagh is likely to team up with Ursa Major as he seeks to win the Ladbrokes St Leger for the first time at Doncaster on Saturday.

Johnny Murtagh likely for Major St Leger seat
Tue, 11 Sep, 2012 - 18:11

Johnny Murtagh is likely to team up with Ursa Major as he seeks to win the Ladbrokes St Leger for the first time at Doncaster on Saturday.

The Irish jockey is set to get the leg up on the Tommy Carmody-trained colt after connections confirmed plans to go for the world’s oldest Classic.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Switch From Diesel can make it fifth time lucky over hurdles Switch From Diesel can make it fifth time lucky over hurdles
Racing preview: Sky Captain can hit heights at Killarney  Racing preview: Sky Captain can hit heights at Killarney 
Amelia Earhart leading Oaks challenge for Aidan O’Brien Amelia Earhart leading Oaks challenge for Aidan O’Brien
CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: DoncasterPlace: CurraghPlace: Town MoorPlace: DartfordPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: Ursa MajorPerson: Tommy CarmodyPerson: GalileoPerson: Andrew TinklerPerson: TinklerPerson: Tim JonesPerson: JohnnyPerson: Jon PullinPerson: John GosdenPerson: MichelangeloPerson: GosdenPerson: WilliamPerson: Thought WorthyPerson: CamelotEvent: Major St LegerEvent: Ladbrokes St LegerEvent: Gain Horse Feeds Irish St LegerEvent: Three Irish St Leger TrialEvent: St Leger FestivalEvent: Great Voltigeur StakesEvent: Triple CrownOrganisation: Champions Series TV
<p>Kizlyar and Dylan Browne McMonagle win for trainer Joseph O'Brien. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

O'Brien and Browne McMonagle combo provides the goods in Killarney

READ NOW

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Ruby Walsh
Ruby Walsh

The voice of racing

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited