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Walsh on the mark at Cork again

Published at Apr 13, 2009, 17:27

Locally based trainer John Joe Walsh saddled a 1-2 in the Newmarket Handicap at Cork today, coming to the aid of bookmakers with 20/1 winner Surrey Spinner

Surrey Spinner arrived late to deny stablemate Diamond Showed by a short head.

Afterwards Walsh, who was recording his second winner in two days, stated "Surrey Spinner was bought in England and was formerly trained by Amanda Perrett ? he has has some injury problems though."

Newmarket H'cap €22,500.00 1m 2f 50yds

1st

Surrey Spinner (GB) (8)

20/1

Tote €37.40 €7.60

2nd

shd

Diamond Shower (USA) (4)

14/1

€4.50

3rd

1L

Nazdaq (IRE) (10)

4/1

€2.00

4th

1.25L

Accompanist (GB) (9)

20/1

bf

15L

Paidrin (USA) (3)

7/2Fav

Ireland Trainers John Walsh

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