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McDonogh at his best aboard Gagnant

Mon 14th Jun 2010, 19:04

The Ladies Day At Roscommon on July 5th Handicap saw a thrilling finish with Gagnant from the Prunella Dobbs just getting up in the closing stages.

Declan McDonogh was doing the steering was hard at work aboard the 11/4 favourite from over a furlong out.

The four year old responded well to pressure to get up lead on line and deny Blue Law by a short head.

Ladies Day At Roscommon July 5th H'cap (Rated 47-60) €7,000.00 7f

1st

Gagnant (IRE) (13)

11/4Fav

Tote €4.10 €2.10

2nd

shd

Blue Law (IRE) (9)

7/1

€2.80

3rd

0.5L

Mrs Batt (IRE) (5)

12/1

€3.40

4th

0.5L

Insomnitas (GB) (15)

8/1

Ireland Jockeys Trainers Declan McDonogh Prunella Dobbs

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