Pearly Jack comes good to give Fitzgerald biggest success

DAVY FITZGERALD, who trains just ten miles away at Askeaton, enjoyed the biggest success of his career when Pearly Jack landed the Munster National Handicap Chase at Limerick yesterday.

Pearly Jack comes good to give Fitzgerald biggest success
Mon, 09 Oct, 2006 - 01:00
Pat Keane

Beautifully handled by Niall Madden, the eight-year-old was finally landing the big pot he has long threatened to deliver.

“It’s a long time coming, but he deserved that”, exclaimed Fitzgerald, who has just 20 horses in his care.

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CourtsRacingPlace: AskeatonPlace: LimerickPlace: PunchestownPlace: ListowelPlace: BernabeuPlace: CheltenhamPlace: EnglandPerson: Pearly JackPerson: FitzgeraldPerson: Davy FitzgeraldPerson: Niall MaddenPerson: MaddenPerson: NaPerson: Dix VillexPerson: Sherry Fitzgerald O’Malley ChasePerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Dusty SheehyPerson: TonyPerson: King GoergePerson: James NicholsonPerson: DurkanPerson: AmalfitanoPerson: Karl WysePerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: WysePerson: Eternal LadyPerson: J P MagnierPerson: GeraghtyPerson: Edward O’GradyPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: O’GradyPerson: FoligoldPerson: Tommy TreacyPerson: DaramasPerson: Jessica HarringtonPerson: Silent JoPerson: Shane BroderickPerson: The Long HaulPerson: Johnny LevinsPerson: Michael HouriganPerson: HouriganPerson: BroderickPerson: Dorans PridePerson: JohnnyPerson: Willie Mullins’Person: Knight LegendEvent: Munster National Handicap ChaseEvent: Pearly JackEvent: DayEvent: Clonmel Oil ChaseEvent: ChristmasEvent: MichaelEvent: BMW Handicap HurdleEvent: 1995 Stayers’ HurdleOrganisation: Star ClipperOrganisation: DavenportOrganisation: DemocratOrganisation: Royal HeritageOrganisation: PricewaterhouseCoopers’
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