The Derby

Holland stars shine as Ireland takes six of Saturday's eight

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Holland stars shine as Ireland takes six of Saturday's eight
Cheap Sandwiches (T5) led home kennelmate Faypoint Harvey (T1) to complete a Holland treble

GRAHAM HOLLAND took star billing on night of Irish domination as the raiding party took six of the eight Saturday second round heats in the Star Sports/TRC English Derby at Towcester, the 2022 and 2023 winning trainer responsible for half of them.

Bockos Diamond was quickest in a brilliant 28.51sec with kennelmates Bombay Pat just two spots slower and Cheap Sandwiches rounding off proceedings with a 28.65sec victory. The going was rated normal.

Rd 2 Heat 9 - 1st T3 Sole Mio 28.91sec, trainer Peter Cronin (Ire)

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Ht 10 - 1st T6 Bombay Pat 28.53sec, trainer Graham Holland (Ire)

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Ht 11 - 1st T4 Bubbly Charger 28.93sec, trainer Brendan Matthews (Ire)

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Ht 12 - 1st T6 Singalong Molly 29.00sec, trainer Pat Buckley (Ire)

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Ht 13 - 1st T6 Bockos Diamond 28.51sec, trainer Graham Holland (Ire)

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Ht 14 - 1st T3 Droopys Trade 28.80sec, trainer Patrick Janssens

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Ht 15 - 1st T3 Keefill Maverick 28.93sec, trainer Phil Milner

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Ht 16 - 1st T5 Cheap Sandwiches 28.65sec, trnr Graham Holland (Ire)

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