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Mixed day for O'Connor

Sun 1st Feb 2009, 16:17

Jockey Matt O'Connor got some compensation after winning The Fairyhouse Steel Handicap aboard the David Martin Kelly trained Colmanstown Hope

O'Connor was aboard Big Zeb in the The Amazing Thailand Chase (Grade 2) when he fell travelling well 2 out leaving Mansony clear.

Fairyhouse Steel H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-116) €11,000.00 2m 4f

1st

Colmanstown Hope (IRE)

6/1

Tote €7.90 €2.50

2nd

1L

Pommier D'Estruval (FR)

9/2Fav

€1.80

3rd

8L

Giolla De (IRE)

10/1

€2.90

4th

2.5L

8/1

Ireland Jockeys Trainers David Kelly M O'Connor

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