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Deejay off the mark in opener

Tue 24th Nov 2009, 13:18

Doctor Deejay got off the mark over hurdles when running out a cosy winner of the opener at Gowran Park.

Ruby Walsh sent his mount on after the second last and he went on for a two-and-a-half length victory over Our Nana Rose

"I'm delighted with that. He's improving nicely and try and find a winners hurdle for him over Christmas," said trainer Willie Mullins.

The winner is part owned by Greyhound trainer Paul Hennessy.

Green Fee Vouchers 3-Y-O M'dn H'dle €10,500.00 2m

1st

Doctor Deejay (IRE)

4/5Fav

Tote €1.50 €1.10

2nd

2.5L

Our Nana Rose (IRE)

3/1

€4.90

3rd

4.5L

Frosted Grape (IRE)

12/1

€4.80

4th

10L

Ptolemaeus (GB)

13/2

Ireland Jockeys Trainers Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins

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