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Murphy and Townend seen to good effect

Sun 12th Oct 2008, 17:57

Menwaal ran out a 1 ? winner at odds of 7/1 under Paul Townend to land The Naas October Handicap for trainer Michael Murphy.

Townend raced his mount in behind the leaders, improved to lead over 1f out and kept on well to hold off the efforts of Tim Doyle's Jumbo Rio

Naas October H'cap €50,000.00 1m 4f

1st

Menwaal (FR) (5)

7/1

Tote €8.30 €2.80

2nd

1.25L

Jumbo Rio (IRE) (3)

7/1

€2.00

3rd

shd

Muskatsturm (GER) (1)

10/1

€4.20

4th

nk

Deputy Consort (USA) (9)

10/1

€2.80

bf

2L

Kitty Hawk Miss (IRE) (16)

13/2Fav

Ireland Jockeys Trainers Timothy Doyle Paul Townend Michael Murphy

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