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She's Got Grit wins Cork Mares Hunters'

Mon 1st Apr 2013, 14:57

She's Got Grit and Richie Harding
© Photo Healy Racing

The Terence O'Brien trained She's Got Grit landed the Glenview & Rathbarry Stud Mares Maiden Hunters Chase at Cork today, overturning 6/4 favourite Most Chaste

The pair settled down to scrap it out from the third last with She's Got Grit, under dual Cheltenham Festival winning rider Richie Harding, edging ahead from the next to eventually record a length and three parts win.

Winning owner Anne Mellerick, a neighbour of the winning trainer and from Killeagh, was recording her first racecourse winner.

Glenview&Rathbarry Studs(M)Hunters S'ch €9,000.00 3m

1st

She's Got Grit (IRE)

4/1

Tote €4.60 €1.90

2nd

1.75L

Most Chaste (IRE)

6/4Fav

€1.20

3rd

4L

Liz's D'estruval (IRE)

10/1

€1.70

4th

1L

Naughty Molly (IRE)

14/1

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