Kyle Hayes warms up for All-Ireland semi-final with first harness racing victory

The versatile Limerick star made his debut in the sport late last year.

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes enjoyed his first harness race victory with Someone’s Fantasy at the George Deane Memorial Day in Dunmanway at the weekend. Picture: Irish Harness Racing Association

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes enjoys an occasional second sporting career as a driver in harness racing, a form of racing where horses pull a two-wheeled cart known as a sulky.

The versatile 6 foot 5 star made his debut in sport late last year, racing a horse he part owns, Newtown Shadow.