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Joe Murphy to the fore in Listowel

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Joe Murphy to the fore in Listowel

Edward O'Grady, Rachael Blackmore and Denis Hogan had success on Saturday. Aidan O’Brien had a double at Curragh Racecourse on Sunday with Espionage and Sierra Blanca. Wayne Lordan produced a last-to-first run to win the €330,000 first prize in the Irish Cesarewitch. Lord Massusus followed up his Listowel victory earlier in week with another for trainer Joseph Murphy in an Irish EBF Auction Series Race. Ben Coen delivered Devore to the line to take the William Hill Extra Place Nursery Handicap by a neck for Johnny Murtagh.

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