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Grace battles to victory

Fri 30th Oct 2009, 20:14

The www.louthholidays.com Handicap produced a thrilling finish with Maybe Grace getting the better of a final furlong duel with Spirit Of Xaar

Fran Berry produced the daughter of Hawk Wing to challenge a furlong out and she soon edged ahead.

Spirit Of Xaar refused to go down without a fight but had no more to offer close home, going under by half a length.

Trainer Jessica Harrington was absent.

www.louthholidays.com H'cap (Rated 60-85) €10,500.00 1m

1st

Maybe Grace (IRE) (1)

12/1

Tote €12.30 €2.70

2nd

0.5L

Spirit Of Xaar (IRE) (9)

9/1

€2.90

3rd

1.5L

Avanti Albert (IRE) (4)

7/4Fav

€2.20

4th

Dht

Rockazar (GB) (2)

10/1

4th

1L

Harriers Call (IRE) (12)

9/2

Ireland Jockeys Trainers Francis Berry Jessica Harrington

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