Son Of Ocovango Storms Home On Rules Debut

School Days Over (5g Ocovango - Landenstown Rose, by Definite Article) produced a strong finish to make a winning rules debut in Friday’s bumper at Market Rasen.

Placed on both his starts between the flags for Micheal Murphy, the son of Ocovango was went off favourite on his first start for Fergal O’Brien and Dark Horse Racing. Held up at the back of the field by Paddy Brennan, he encountered a troubled passage three furlongs from home and was switched left to challenge a furlong later. Making good headway approaching the final furlong, he ran on strongly to lead close home, leading by a head on the line.

School Days Over becomes the first winner bred by Coisdeel Bloodstock out of Landenstown Rose.