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Lou gets home in bumper

Fri 18th Dec 2009, 15:33

Lou's Coole Girl proved a game winner of the concluding bumper under Martin Burke.

Edward O'Grady 's charge inherited the lead six furlongs from home when the saddle slipped on leader Whatdouthink

She was strongly pressed in the closing stages by Ballintemple Star but found plenty to record a length-and-a-half success.

Downpatrick INH Flat Race €7,000.00 2m 1f 172yds

1st

Lou's Coole Girl (IRE)

5/2JFav

2nd

1.5L

Ballintemple Star (IRE)

9/1

3rd

10L

Buckshots Banjo (IRE)

5/2JFav

4th

0.75L

Tammys Hill (IRE)

9/2

Ireland Jockeys Trainers Martin Burke E O'Grady

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