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Walsh makes it three on Saddlers

Sun 17th Jan 2010, 15:39

Ruby Walsh completed a treble in the Bobbyjo Bistro At Fairyhouse Handicap Chase when guiding Saddlers Storm (11/8 into 4/5) to a comfortable eighteen length victory.

Walsh put up a pound overweight at ten stone three but this did little to stop the Saddlers' Hall gelding leading before the straight and soon putting things beyond doubt. Mcalpine was the one to come through for second.

Tony Martin trains Saddlers Storm for his good patron Billy Moffett and he commented: "He is a big old fashioned galloper that's only coming to himself now. The trip suited him great there after being unlucky over shorter at Leopardstown last time."

Ruby had earlier been successful for his boss, Willie Mullins, on Arvika Ligeonniere and Scotsirish