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Heskin records first winner

Sat 14th Mar 2009, 15:34

Sixteen year old Adrian Heskin from Killea Co Cork recorded his first winner this afternoon when winning The Johnstown Handicap Hurdle aboard 11/1 shot Mystical Breeze for Michael Hourigan.

Hourigan said afterwards, "I'm delighted for Adrian having his first winner. We will probably go for another handicap hurdle or go novice chasing with him next."

Johnstown H'cap H'dle (Rated 0-140) €25,000.00 2m 3f

1st

Mystical Breeze (IRE)

11/1

Tote €20.90 €4.70

2nd

0.5L

Prudent Honour (IRE)

8/1

€2.90

3rd

hd

Handfull Of Euros (IRE)

14/1

€5.60

4th

5L

In The Haven (IRE)

5/1Fav

€2.30

Ireland Jockeys Trainers Michael Hourigan A Heskin

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