Light goes out on a high

BOHERDUFF LIGHT ended his racing career on the best possible note when winning the Langtons House Derby for the second successive year at Kilkenny on Friday night.

Mon, 12 Sep, 2005 - 01:00

Trained by Owen McKenna for Salvador and Sheila Drohan, Boherduff Light produced one of his famed early paced performances in beating Derwent Parade by 4 lengths in a brilliant 28.76.

The son of He Knows and Travelling Light won 24 of his 42 races and is now join the Dunphys Stud team in Portlaw.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: KilkennyPlace: PortlawPlace: LongfordPlace: Harold’s CrossPlace: Staley VegasPlace: ShelbournePerson: LightPerson: Owen McKennaPerson: SalvadorPerson: Sheila DrohanPerson: Boherduff LightPerson: He KnowsPerson: Travelling LightPerson: Ian ReillyPerson: Ciarán BurkePerson: Hee Haws CantonaPerson: BenjoPerson: Dustin FoxPerson: ReillyPerson: Droopys ErniePerson: ErniePerson: Side ShakiraPerson: David PartingtonPerson: Mabels DilemmaEvent: Langtons House DerbyEvent: Derwent ParadeEvent: Irish Puppy DerbysEvent: Tyrur Open Puppy StakeEvent: Honcho ClassicEvent: Open Puppy 525Event: Puppy DerbyEvent: Puppy classicEvent: Open 325Event: Irish Sprint CupOrganisation: Dunphys Stud
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