One Spirit (6-1) was rewarded for her good effort behind Emulous in a Group Three heat at the Curragh recently when taking Listed honours in the Owenstown Stud Stakes.
Having benefited from her first run for seven months nine days earlier, the Ger Lyons inmate hit the front about a furlong out and stayed on well for Niall McCullagh.
Gordon Lord Byron, who was chasing a hat-trick, had to settle for second place, a length behind the winner.
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