Lios An Eolais springs 100/1 Guinness shocker

LIOS AN EOLAIS became the first 100/1 shot to win a race at the track since Curraheen Park opened in April 2000 when springing a massive upset in the opening heat of the Guinness Trophy on Saturday night.

Lios An Eolais springs 100/1 Guinness shocker

And there was no fluke about it either!

The winner, who had been involved in an extraordinarily messy first round heat behind runaway winner Student Pass, was fast away from his inside berth as both Historic Moment and Student Pass on his right were slowly into stride.

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