Classy gets Ahern off the mark as she foils gamble

DUNGOURNEY, Co Cork permit holder Denis Ahern enjoyed his first success when Calling Classy won the Tipperary Maiden Hurdle at Clonmel yesterday.
Classy gets Ahern off the mark as she foils gamble

Ahern, who has six horses in his care, took out a licence last April and his Good Thyne mare foiled some decent wagers on Parsons Legacy.

Calling Classy was pushed ahead off the home turn by Garrett Cotter and though Parsons Legacy, struggling on the down hill run to the straight, stayed on to real effect, there was still three parts of a length between them at the line. "If she is alright she will probably go for a novice hurdle at Limerick on Wednesaday”, said Ahern.

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