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Five winners for champion rider Barry O’Neill

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Five winners for champion rider Barry O’Neill

Barry O'Neill had five winners over two days at the WEXFORD Hunt meeting at Knockmullen House near New Ross on Sunday. He scored in the winner-of-two on Marronstown for David Christie, on former track Grade 1 winner Storyteller in Open race for Gordon Elliott and on Sizing Diamond in older geldings’ maiden for Tom Dreaper. O‘Neill has the support of other leading trainers and is odds-on to be champion rider again. He already leads on 18 winners from Derek O'sConnor on nine.

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Barry O'Neill Michael Goff WEXFORD Hunt New Ross Denis Murphy Donnchadh Doyle Colin Bowe Derek O'Connor Gordon Elliott
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