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TALKING dogs & horses
Wednesday March 03 2010
WITH two Bumpers and a two-mile Maiden for older horses making up the first three races, Dundalk's opening meeting of the year which kick-started the new Flat season on Friday night had a National Hunt feel about it. It was a difficult card for punters – just two favourites obliging – but a memorable one for jockey Tim Carroll who recorded a double aboard Dark Prospect for Noel Meade and Luke Comer's course specialist Bashkirov, now successful on three of his last four visits to the track.