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Murtagh looks to Beach for another summer sizzler

Chilli Spice ensured that the burgeoning partnership between Johnny Murtagh and Ballygallon Stud kept rolling
Johnny Murtagh: it remains unclear whether the trainer is to appeal the fine handed out to him by the Dundalk stewardsCredit: Patrick McCann

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The sun has certainly been shining for Johnny Murtagh this summer with 12 winners from just 56 runners in July and August – an impressive €16.50 profit to €1 level stakes – and Windsor Beach could supply him with success number 13 during that period judged on recent form.

The four-year-old, who will wear blinkers for the first time, has finished in the first three on his last four starts and was successful at Leopardstown last month when making all in a 1m2f handicap under Denis Linehan.

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