Eoin Staples secures double wins in his impressive riding streak
In a thrilling day at Listowel Races, jockey Eoin Staples delivered a stunning performance, securing two victories in the 2m2f beginners' chase and the concluding 2m2f bumper.
Staples partnered Noel Meade's 9-4 chance Mickey Cohen to a successful debut over fences, keeping on nicely to win by five and a half lengths. The victory brought a wave of excitement among punters, who were buoyant after the impressive display.
In the 2m2f handicap hurdle, Staples teamed up with Gavin Cromwell's horse Arcland, scoring another victory at odds of 9-4. Staples expressed his gratitude to Cian Collins for the opportunity, with Collins being his jockey for the next ride, on Sporting Glance.
Sporting Glance, trained by Willie Mullins, won the 2m51/2f novice hurdle at odds of 3-1. Meanwhile, Penny Perfect finished seven lengths behind Sporting Glance in the same race.
The 2m2f beginners' chase and the concluding 2m2f bumper were the races where Mickey Cohen and Moja Dama scored their victories respectively. Mickey Cohen was the fourth winning favourite from five races, while Moja Dama became the fifth favourite to score in the concluding bumper.
Since he began riding in earnest this summer, Staples has had an impressive 11 winners. With three rides at Listowel on Sunday, the young jockey is poised to continue his winning streak. As for his current contract or affiliation, no information is available in the search results.
