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High class juveniles take the honours in competitive listed action in Dundalk

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High class juveniles take the honours in competitive listed action in Dundalk

It was a quality night of racing at Dundalk Stadium last Friday night with two Listed Races, both worth €47,500, for two-year-olds. The winner of the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Legacy Stakes was Jessica Harrington's Funny Money Honey. Slick Chick won the William Hill-sponsored nursery. Instrumental won a first division of a mile handicap for James McAuley. Spirit Gal won her maiden race under Seamie Heffernan. The Highway Rat (rated 106) edged out Logo Hunter (108) by a nose. Harry’s Bar (114) came third.

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