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Alan Magee

Alan Magee

Smullen edges four ahead in title race

Wed 22nd Oct 2008, 17:56

Pat Smullen heads off to the Breeders Cup at Santa Anita this weekend happy in the knowledge that he is four clear of rivals Johnny Murtagh and Fran Berry in the Flat jockeys championship.

The reigning champion is now on the 81 winner mark after taking the concluding ten furlongs fillies race on the Dermot Weld-trained Lunduv The 11/10 favourite led inside the final quarter mile and kept on strongly to beat Stairway To Glory by five lengths.

1st
11/10Fav
Tote €1.60 €1.20
2nd
5L
2/1
€1.10
3rd
3.5L
20/1
4th
10L
7/2
About Alan Magee
Alan has worked in the racing industry for well over 30 years including with the Sporting Life, Turform and Irish Racing Services. He took up his current role as Irish Racing Team Leader with the Press Association in 2013. He has a keen interest in most sports and plays golf.