Top level success for Tattersalls Ireland this weekend
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Top level success for Tattersalls Ireland this weekend |
Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale graduate Death Duty maintained his unbeaten sequence over fences and capped what was a momentous day for County Meath trainer Gordon Elliott by winning the Grade 1 Drinmore Novice Chase at Fairyhouse, completing a hat-trick of Grade 1 wins on the day for Cullentra House Stables and leading owners Gigginstown House Stud.
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On Saturday at Newbury, Tattersalls Ireland November NH Sale graduate Total Recall ended the Irish drought with a thrilling win in the Grade 3 Ladbrokes Trophy Chase. The Willie Mullins trained gelding became the first Irish winner of the contest, formerly known at the Hennessy Gold Cup.
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Also at Newbury, Tattersalls Ireland November NH Sale graduate Beware The Beartook his total number of victories to five by winning the Listed Rehearsal Handicap Chase, a career high for the Nicky Henderson trained son of Shantou.
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Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Tattersalls Ireland Store Sales, the May Store Sale (15 - 16 May), Derby Sale (27 - 28 June) and the August NH Sale (14 - 15 August). Nominations can be made on www.tattersalls.ie. |