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Paul Townend rides double

Sun 2nd Nov 2008, 16:02

Paul Townend won the two big handicaps on the final day of the season at Leopardstown.

Successful aboard Solwhit in the November Handicap Townend was back in the winner's enclosure 35 minutes later when Alone He Stands won the Heather Road Handicap.

Alone He Stands went close over a longer trip at the track on his last start, but made no mistake this time winning by 3/4 length from the top-weight Hard Rock City

Heather Road H'cap €32,500.00 1m

1st

Alone He Stands (IRE) (3)

13/2

Tote €5.90 €1.50

2nd

0.75L

Hard Rock City (USA) (11)

11/1

€3.60

3rd

0.5L

Dedo (IRE) (13)

11/1

€2.80

4th

hd

Belle's Ridge (GB) (17)

12/1

€4.30

bf

shd

Pollen (IRE) (10)

5/1Fav

Ireland Jockeys Paul Townend

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