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Russell at his best

Updated on Aug 6, 2010

Davy Russell was at his best when winning the Ballyhack Beginners Chase aboard the Michael Hourigan trained Turf War

Russell who was in mid-division for most closed on the leaders approaching the straight.

The son of Sleeping Car kept on well under a strong drive to lead close home and deny 2/1 favourite Norther Bay by half a length.

Ballyhack Beginners S'chase €8,500.00 2m 1f

1st

5/2

Tote €3.10 €1.40

2nd

0.5L

Norther Bay (FR)

2/1Fav

€1.40

3rd

4.5L

Bachelor Affair (GB)

10/1

€2.10

4th

14L

King Rama (USA)

8/1

Jockeys Trainers Davy Russell Michael Hourigan

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