DONEGAL JOCKEYS Martin Harley and Oisin Orr both rode big price winners in the last couple of days.
Trentagh man Harley enjoyed victory on Thursday evening aboard the 12/1 shot Free Zone at Chelmsford.
The seven-year-old, trained by Lee Carter, had half-a-length to spare at the post to claim victory over the 6-furlong Totequadpot Four Places In Four Races Claiming Stakes.
Harley and Free Zone won from Doctor Parkes (5/1) and Sophisticated Heir (9/2). With Harley in command, Free Zone stayed on well inside the last furlong for the win.
Harley was second in the same meet at Chelmsford on the 6/1 He’s No Saint, behind 11/2 winner Charles Molson.
[adrotate group=”38″]Ballyare’s Orr (pictured) is in a rich vein of form at the moment and he added to his growing list of winners last night in Dundalk.
In the www.dundalkstadium.com Maiden, Orr rode Dancing Doll, set off at 16/1, to victory.
Orr settled nicely early on and took up the running a furlong from home, eventually winning by a length from 8/1 The Paris Shrug with 9/4 fabvourite Galaxor in third.
[adrotate group=”76″]Trained by Tony Martin and owned by the Newtown Anner Stud Farm, Dancing Doll impressed when driving home in the closing stages.
Orr was second aboard Reckless Lad (6/1) in another race, finishing behind 16/1 winner Red Avenger.
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