Gigginstown House Stud produced the most impressive winner of the day at the Bree Hunt point-to-point races at Monksgrange, Rathnure, when Road To Respect jumped cleanly and ran out a six lengths success in the maiden race for four year olds.
Bred by Ivy Rothwell, Road To Respect, was described by trainer, Eoin Griffin, as “a lovely horse, well bred, one for the future, an out and out chaser”.
TODAY’S WINNERS
Tattersalls Ireland 4 Year Old Geldings Maiden Race of €800; 1st, Gigginstown House Stud’s Road To Respect, (Eoin Griffin), Steven Clements. 6 lengths, 8 lengths. 7 ran.
Cooney Furlong Grain Ltd Winner of One Race of €1,000; 1st, Antonette Kavanagh’s Hasty Times, (Ross O’Sullivan), Roderic Kavanagh. Neck, a distance. 9 ran.
Ire-Wel Pallets & Farm Shop, Enniscorthy, 5 Years Old Geldings Maiden Race of €800; 1st, Brendan Redmond’s Still Together, (David V. O’Brien), Harley Dunne. 4 lengths. 9 ran.
Connollys Red Mills 6 Year Old Geldings Maiden Race of €800; 1st, James Hennelly’s Alkaa Lion, (William P. Murphy), Sonny Carey. 2.5 lengths, 6 lengths. 12 ran.
Nitrofert Ltd, New Ross, 7 Years Old and Upwards Geldings Maiden Race (for Novice Riders) of €800; 1st, Sean Finn’s Master Jake, (Owner), Shane O’Rourke. A distance. 6 ran.
Slaney Foods International Ltd5 Years Old and Upwards Mares Maiden Race of €800; 1st, Elizabeth Kelly’s Tara Well, (Donnchadh Doyle), Robbie James. 12 lengths, 2 lengths. 11 ran.