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Hughes/Loughran take opener at Naas

Sun 4th Jan 2009, 13:12

The opening race at Naas this afternoon, The Annual Membership Maiden Hurdle was won by the Dessie Hughes trained Lurgan ridden by Roger Loughran and owned by the Clashbeg Syndicate.

Loughran settled his mount in behind the leaders, ridden to challenge before last and stayed on well to lead close home holding off the Willie Mullins trained Drive On Regardles on 1 ? lengths.

Annual Membership At Naas M'dn H'dle €11,000.00 2m 3f

1st

7/2

Tote €5.40 €1.30

2nd

1.5L

Drive On Regardles (IRE)

1/1Fav

€1.10

3rd

nk

10/1

€1.50

4th

12L

Ballinavortha (IRE)

50/1

€18.10

Jockeys Trainers D Hughes Roger Loughran Willie Mullins

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