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Review tipperary 10th May
Shanghai Beauty, right, collars Sweetest Taboo
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Ken Condon and Shane Foley were in double-winning form at Tipperary, culminating in Evening Hush s cosy success in the Follow Tipperary Races On Facebook Fillies Maiden.
Foley was happy to settle the 3-1 chance just behind the leader in the early stages, but after cruising into the lead on the home turn, the pair readily drew nine and a half lengths clear of Finian's Bay
The double started when Shanghai Beauty left it very late to get the better of Sweetest Taboo in the Follow TipperaryRaces On Twitter Handicap, with Foley getting the 8-1 chance a short head in front at the line.< Fainleog got up close home to land the Book Online At TipperaryRaces.ie Maiden.< A Likely Story looked to have all his rivals on the stretch when pulling clear a furlong out, but Fainleog responded well to Adrian O'Shea's vigorous urgings, though the jockey appeared to ease up momentarily after hitting the front close home, only to push the 7-1 chance to a head success.< Whippers Dream got on top in the final furlong to land the first division of the Tipperary Handicap.< Dew Line and the 8-1 winner pulled clear of the rest at the furlong pole, but Chris Hayes always appeared to have more horse under him and Tom Foley's mare ran on to score by a length and three-quarters.
The second division produced a real shock, as Mark McNiff's 33-1 chance Miss Ballygally got up late and ran on strongly to score by two and a half lengths from Coilogshakeysirgin under Conor Hoban.< Camile (12-1) was travelling much the best turning for home in the Fundraising Events At Tipperary Races Handicap and Jessica Harrington's charge kept finding more for Colm O'Donoghue, beating Niven by half a length.
Susan Finn's YouCeeyouceecee (4-1) battled on bravely to repel odds-on favourite Elusive Approach in the Racing Again At Tipperary This Thursday Maiden under Wayne Lordan.