By Dan Walsh
Denis Murphy from Ballyboy Stables, The Ballagh, who handled a winner at Lingstown yesterday continued his run of success at Borris House today (Sunday) where he saddled Port Joulain and scored a six lengths victory under Jack Hendrick in division one of the four-year-old geldings maiden race.
Billy Bates and John Martin Walsh from the Kilmore Quay area were also amongst the winners at the Carlow track. The Gypsy Davey scored by three and a half lengths in the five-year-old geldings maiden race ridden by Jimmy O’Rourke, Clonard, Wexford,
Rob James emerged as the sole finisher on Ask Mike, handled by Michael Butler, Piltown, in the maiden race for six-year-olds and over in difficult weather conditions at Borris House.
Point-to-pointing also today (Sunday) at Ballindenisk, Co. Cork, where champion rider Barry O’Neill enjoyed an easy 24 lengths victory on Hathaways Cottage for Fermanagh handler David Christie.
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