Corky shows class with thrilling victory

Gegenpressing and Chris Hayes (centre) winning the Carlsberg Handicap for trainers Eddie and Patrick Harty from Ducky Mallon (left) and Ever Rock (right) at Sligo yesterday. Picture: Healy Racing

Sligo report

Under a superb front-running ride by Mikey Sheehy (his second of the night), the Joseph O’Brien-trained three-year-old Corky opened her account when pipping Disco Boots in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks, feature of Sligo’s flat card.