Golden Spear arrows in for big-race glory at Galway

Martin produced a masterful training performance as Golden Spear came out best in a thrilling finish.

Golden Spear arrows in for big-race glory at Galway
Fri, 29 Jul, 2016 - 20:18

Tony Martin produced a masterful training performance as Golden Spear came out best in a thrilling finish to the feature Guinness Handicap on the fifth day of the Galway Festival.

Queen Alphabet kicked for home on the bend but was reeled in by Repeater who, in turn, was collared by 100-30 favourite Golden Spear and Leigh Roche.

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