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Any Second Now wins Kim Muir for McManus & Walsh

Thu 14th Mar 2019, 18:16

Any Second Now (far side)
© Photo Healy Racing

The J.P. McManus owned Any Second Now won the concluding Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase at Cheltenham today, securing a third Irish winner on the day.

Trainer by Ted Walsh and ridden by jockey Derek O'Connor, the 6-1 winner galloped all the way up the Cheltenham hill to hold off Kilfilum Cross and fast-finishing The Young Master

Any Second Now was chalking up a third win on the day in the green and gold of McManus.

Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase £70,000.00 3m 2f

1st

Any Second Now (IRE)

6/1

Tote £6.80 £2.30

2nd

3.75L

Kilfilum Cross (IRE)

7/1

£2.40

3rd

3.5L

The Young Master (GB)

22/1

£4.30

4th

5L

Crievehill (IRE)

40/1

£10.20

bf

0.5L

Measureofmydreams (IRE)

3/1Fav

UK Jockeys Trainers Derek O'Connor Ted Walsh

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