John Shinnick impresses on board Truckers Angel at Clonmel 

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John Shinnick impresses on board Truckers Angel at Clonmel 

TRUCKING ALONG: Truckers Angel and John Shinnick en route to winning the Cloneen Mares Handicap Hurdle. Picture: Healy Racing

Truckers Angel proved to be another winner for the Terence O’Brien Racing Syndicate when running out a comfortable winner of the Cloneen Mares’ Handicap Hurdle on Thursday’s card in Clonmel.

Given a fine ride by John Shinnick, she moved to challenge the leaders going to the second last. There were a host of horses still in with a chance at that stage, but Shinnick had plenty up his sleeve and once across the final flight, he asked his mount to quicken up and she responded in good style.

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