Review listowel 19th Sep
Eric McNamara with Questions Answered (left) and Faltering Fullback
© Photo Healy Racing
Eric McNamara enjoyed a day to remember as Faltering Fullback led home a one-two for the trainer in the Guinness Kerry National at Listowel.< Whodoyouthink was still well clear when crumpling and falling after the fourth last, which allowed a select group including Faltering Fullback to kick clear.
Jumping well for Danny Mullins, the 33-1 chance came home five and a half lengths in front of stablemate Questions Answered with Start Me Up third and Jamsie Hall fourth.< Whatever Jacksays ran out a comfortable winner of the Ballygarry House Hotel Novice Hurdle.
Always to the fore under Robbie Colgan, the 2-1 favourite cruised clear after the third last and wasn't too hard pressed to beat Too Scoops by five and a half lengths.
Davy Condon guided Michael Barry's Colls Corner (7-1) to a seven and a half length victory over Instant Impact in the Seamus Mulvaney Handicap Chase, while the M.S.D. Animal Health Maiden Hurdle saw Tony Martin's 7-4 joint-favourite Ted Veale beat fellow market leader Mumbo Jumbo by a nose.< Chamonix put in a hugely taking performance to land the Listed Edmund & Josie Whelan Memorial Listowel Stakes.
Joseph O'Brien dictated affairs from the front and soon stretched clear approaching the home turn.
Nothing could live with him after that, and the evens favourite romped away to beat stablemate Demurely by three and three-quarter lengths.
Dermot Weld's Secret Recipe (5-2) got up late to land the Listowel Arms Hotel EBF Maiden.
Favourite Hall Of Mirrors cut out the running and looked to have his three rivals toiling on the home turn, but Pat Smullen galvanised Secret Recipe and he finished well to win by half a length.
Michael Halford's Ondeafears (9-2) came from out of the clouds to deby Susiescot by half a length in the Exchange Inn Ballybunion & Kevin Brodericks Bar Listowel Handicap under Shane Foley.