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Castle Bar Sling completes double for O'Mara

Sun 10th May 2009, 17:12

Trainer Thomond O'Mara recorded a 90/1 double at Leopardstown thanks to the victiories of Eagles Pass and Castle Bar Sling

Castle Bar Sling was supported from 25/1 in the morning to a returned price of 12/1 before landing the Glencullen Handicap in the hands of Michael Cleere.

O'Mara said: " We gelded this fellow from 3 to 4 and that has made all the difference. Ultimately I would like to have a crack at the McDonagh Handicap (Galway Festival) with him.

Glencullen H'cap €22,500.00 1m

1st

Castle Bar Sling (USA) (5)

12/1

Tote €17.60 €3.90

2nd

1.5L

Monteriggioni (IRE) (14)

7/1

€2.10

3rd

0.75L

Luisant (GB) (6)

16/1

€6.80

4th

0.5L

Award Ceremony (IRE) (12)

6/1

€1.70

bf

hd

11/2Fav

Ireland Jockeys Trainers T O'Mara Michael Cleere

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