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Roches Cross makes winning debut at Listowel

Sun 6th Jun 2010, 15:04

The Jim Bolger trained Roches Cross won the opening Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Listowel today, making a winning debut under stable jockey Kevin Manning.

The son of Whipper chased the leaders before moving through to lead entering the straight, before staying on well for a half length win over fellow newcomer Tiz The Shot

Bolger was not present but Manning did subsequently state “Roches Cross was always travelling well and saw out the trip well.”

Irish Stallion Farms EBF M'dn €17,500.00 1m

1st

Roches Cross (IRE) (7)

8/1

Tote €12.50 €2.80

2nd

0.5L

Tiz The Shot (IRE) (5)

11/2

€2.00

3rd

1L

Quaintly (USA) (2)

10/1

€3.80

4th

2L

The Reaper (IRE) (10)

5/2

bf

1.75L

Snow Mountain (IRE) (8)

7/4Fav

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