19 Jul Aoife Dooley claims victory in Killossery
On Sunday the action turned to Killossery with good numbers being recorded in each division.
A real contender in this league, Aoife Dooley took the win in the Swords traffic management sponsored 1.35 section. Riding Marguerite Ryan`s Cavalier Teaca she left her rivals behind when she delivered a clear in 43.39. The 16-year-old mare is by Gildawn out of Cavalier Teaca sired dam, Teaca. This combination took second place in the round at Inistioge and has clocked up points in other rounds and is currently in top place on the leaderboard.
Mark Tracy and Beech Hill Tayla Blue took the runner-up spot when they came home within the 44 second mark in 43.93. Bred by Mark’s wife Heike, the 11-year-old mare is by Bonmahon Master Blue and is out of the Temple Clover sired dam, Loughnatousa Ruby. Junior rider Jamie Clarke and Coumroe Special slotted into third, when clear in 45.01. Owned by Pauline Clarke and bred by William McDonnell Snr, the 11-year-old is by Tjipke. Niamh O’Connor Barry also kept the poles in place with her own eight-year-old Drumiller Vegas in a time of 45.33 for eventual fourth. Bred by Paul Dillion the gelding is by Cardento out of Meabhs Clover.
The Clarkes picked up another prize as Camryn and Conto De Reve, delivered a clear in a time of 48.78 for fifth place. Owned by Victoria Clarke and bred by Noleen Kiernan, the 10-year-old gelding is by Hermes de Reve and is out of Odessa IV. Sixth place belonged to Ailsa Sexton and Sparky Lad, when she came home with nothing to add in 49.31.
1.20m
Winner of the 1.20m was junior rider Jamie Hargaden and Geron RS when they were fastest of the nine double clears in 45.78. Owned by Barnara Hargaden, the 12-year-old gelding is by Vigo D’Arsouilles and is out of Wya Balia RS. Taking the runner-up spot was Jack M Murphy aboard the Valerie O Reilly owned Ballinteskin Gaia, clear in 31.34. Ailsa Sexton returned to the line-up to take third with Sparky Lad, in a time of 33.38, ahead of Jamie Clarke and Coumroe Special, in 34.26. A clear from young rider Ellen Kenny and Champion U in 35.78 saw her take fifth, while Ailsa Sexton took sixth place with her own HTS Kobra Kan, when she came home in a time of 38.21.
1.10m
Winner of the 1.10m was amateur rider Brian Cassidy (AA) on his own Looks Easy, when he put in a foot perfect round in 28.17. Junior rider Jack M Murphy also featured in this line-up, taking second with Valerie O Reilly`s Ballinteskin Gaia, when clear in 32.80. Amateur rider Michael Murphy (AA) partnered his own Voodoo Quality to a clear in 33.19 for third, ahead of young rider Amy Mitchell on her own Kilbrackan Cassal, clear in 33.63 . Michael Murphy delivered another good result with his own Kid Dynamite, clear in 33.86 for fifth . It was a good day for the Murphys, as Patrick Murphy (AA) and Spink Piloth took sixth place, when clear in 35.39.