A few weeks after Caught U Looking, trained by Noel Meade, finished
fifth in the Oaks at Epsom, the filly filled a similar placing in then
Saturday’s Irish equivalent at the Curragh.

Supported from an opening price of 22/1 down to the SP of 15/2,Colin
Keane’s mount held a prominent postion for most of the mile and a half
but was unable to find a strong enough gear in the last couple of
furlongs, The Castletown contender finished for and a quarter
lengths off winner You Got To Me, trained in England by Ralph Beckett
and ridden by Hector Crouch.

Hanalia, trained by Bohermeen-native Johnny Murtagh, finished one
place further back in sixth.

Mulvany Lands Winner in Ballinrobe

Meanwhile Dont Do Dramas obliged connections in Ballinrobe on the seven race evening card yesterday.

Trained by Oristown based, Michael Mulvany and ridden by Wesley Joyce, the 5lb claimer, always in

contention kicked for home two furlongs out to win from Jack Spriggins by two and quarter lengths.

Pictured above Wesley Joyce also rode a double at Bellewstown on Thursday, 4th July

when he landed his first winner Rathbranchurch, also trained by Michael Mulvany. 

It was the bay geldings third win for the Dont Do Dramas and owned by the A & J Partnership. Joyce’s

mount finished favourite at 2/1 to the Johnny Murtagh trained Jack Spriggins who drifted from 7/4 to 5/2.

Ballinrobe continues today Tuesday with a Jumps  eight card, first race 16.45.

Galway Summer Festival gets underway next Monday, 29th July to Sunday 4th August.