Quick Links

18+ | Commercial Content | T&Cs apply | Wagering and T&Cs apply | Play Responsibly | Advertising Disclosure

Hong Kong

Mullins Father/Son score at Sligo

Sun 3rd May 2009, 17:19

Punters at Sligo were kept happy when 4/11 shot Earth Mother under Patrick Mullins ran out an easy 5 length winner of The Smirnoff Mares Q.R Maiden Hurdle Division 2 for trainer Willie Mullins.

Mullins raced the Kafy Tara filly towards rear, took closer order approaching 3 out, improved to lead at last and kept on well to hold off the John Brassil trained Ashling Hotel

Smirnoff (Mares) (Q.R.) M'dn H'dle (DIV II) €9,000.00 2m

1st

Earth Mother (GB)

4/11Fav

Tote €1.20 €1.10

2nd

5L

Ashling Hotel (IRE)

16/1

€3.20

3rd

4.5L

Artic Dream (IRE)

12/1

€4.20

4th

2L

Treble Expresso (IRE)

33/1

Latest Stories which may interest you

Navan Racing Festival Is Back In Town

Preparations for next weekend’s Navan Racing Festival are well underway with entries for the historic Bar One Racing Troytown Chase released and the weights published. Ahead of the Festival, Navan Racecourse has engaged in an increased number of initiatives with local communities.

Elliott likely to be double handed in Cross Country Chase

Trainer Gordon Elliott is likely to run at least two of his quartet of entrants in the Cross Country Chase at Cheltenham on Friday.

McConnell keeping options open ahead of Cheltenham raid

Trainer John McConnell is keeping his options open with Cheltenham contenders Streets Of Doyen and Bodhisattva ahead of this weekends meeting.

Team Mullins win bumper with ex-pointer

Patrick Mullins steered his own Full Confession (8/15f) to land Fairyhouse's concluding Point-To-Point INH Bumper today, as the pointing-winner scored on racecourse debut for the champion amateur jockey's father, trainer Willie Mullins.