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Tom Weekes

Tom Weekes

Mullins completes a Navan double

Sat 24th Jan 2009, 16:09

Skorcher s win in the concluding winningwaysracing.ie Bumper at a cold Navan today saw trainer Willie Mullins recorded a double.

Ridden by the trainer's son Patrick Mullins, Skorcher stretched clear of his rivals in the straight, eventually proving 17 lengths too strong for Medical Card

Afterwards trainer Mullins stated "the heavy conditions suited him today and the ground was probably too good at Leopardstown over Christmas. He is a real chaser in the making but may go for a winners'bumper next."

About Tom Weekes
A lifelong racing fan, Tom began writing point to point reports in 2002 and has reported for irishracing.com since 2003, when he joined Irish Racing Services - since taken over by the Press Association. Has ridden a point to point winner and won the 2018 Irish Field Naps Table.