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Gary Carson
Bolger and Manning double up with Heir
Sophisticated heir, middle, gets a win in Foxrock
© Photo Healy Racing
Jim Bolger and Kevin Manning teamed up to record a double at Leopardstown this afternoon, courtesy of Sophisticated Heir in the seven-furlong handicap.
The 7/1 shot came with a strong run to lead inside the final furlong and kept on well to score by a length-and-a-half from Flic Flac The winner, making his seasonal debut, is set to bid for a quick follow-up in a mile handicap back here on Wednesday.
“He came back to a realistic mark. He goes on any ground and hopefully he'll come back here on Wednesday,” said Bolger.
The winning trainer/jockey combination had also struck in the opener with Ceisteach