Eskimo impresses in Tipp opener Eskimo from the Aidan O’Brien stable justified his short price when running out a convincing winner of the opening Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Tipperary. Johnny Murtagh who made most aboard the Galileo colt were clear entering the straight. The pair kept on well despite jinking left close home to record a two and a half length win over Noble Call. Pat Keating who was representing O’Brien said afterwards: “He did that very well and he’s really come on from his first run.”