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Major gains deserved success

Sun 13th Jun 2010, 15:55

Iron Major made up for an unlucky run at Navan last time when scoring in the Kerry Group Handicap at Cork.

Eddie Lynam 's charge was denied a clear run last time but had no trouble today, under Johnny Murtagh /a>.

He finished to good effect in the final furlong to get up close home for a length success over Bank On Black

Kerry Group H'cap (Rated 50-75) €8,500.00 6f

1st

Iron Major (IRE) (6)

7/2Fav

Tote €2.90 €1.60

2nd

1L

Bank On Black (IRE) (3)

4/1

€1.80

3rd

1L

Silk Slippers (GB) (8)

8/1

€1.50

4th

shd

Dundrum Dancer (IRE) (2)

12/1

Ireland Jockeys Trainers John Murtagh Edward Lynam

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