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Murtagh records double

Fri 12th Jun 2009, 21:17

Johnny Murtagh recorded a quick double when winning The Peter O'Brien Landscapes Maiden aboard the 4/9 favourite Changingoftheguard from the Aidan O'Brien stable.

Murtagh raced the Montjeu gelding in behind the leader, improved to lead travelling well 2f out and kept on well to win by a comfortable 4 lengths.

Murtagh's earlier winner came when he landed The Disco Dance The Night Away Handicap aboard the Michael Halford trained Temecula

Peter O'Brien Landscapes M'dn €11,000.00 1m 2f

1st

Changingoftheguard (IRE) (10)

4/9Fav

Tote €1.40 €1.10

2nd

4L

Understood (GB) (12)

9/1

€4.90

3rd

3L

Whatagoodcatch (IRE) (3)

6/1

€2.20

4th

2.5L

Lady Rose Anne (IRE) (6)

25/1

Jockeys Trainers Aidan O'Brien M Halford John Murtagh

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