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Bolger filly makes winning Tipp debut

Thu 2nd Jul 2015, 19:44

Glamorous Approach and Kevin ManningGlamorous Approach and Kevin Manning
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The Jim Bolger trained Glamorous Approach made all in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Tipperary this evening, staying on for a winning debut under jockey Kevin Manning.

The daughter of New Approach had numerous potential challengers behind her in the home straight but stated on strongly to eventually beat 50/1 outsider Prove The Point by half a length.

Afterwards travelling head lad Ger Flynn stated "Kevin (Manning) said she was a bit raw and green and is a big rangey filly and expects she'll improvement plenty.

"She was a bit green in the final 150 yards and is a nice filly."

By Tom Weekes