Grangeclare Lark soars to new heights in mares hurdle

Grangeclare Lark, who beat Shuil Aris by a short head at Fairyhouse, emphatically confirmed the placings on 3lbs worse terms in the Bewleys’ Hotels Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Hurdle at Punchestown yesterday.

Grangeclare Lark soars to new heights in mares hurdle
Thu, 26 Apr, 2007 - 01:00
Pat Keane

The daughter of Old Vic has proved a tremendous money-spinner for Dessie Hughes and this was her sixth success in seven runs this season.

When Blazing Sky kicked away turning for home, she looked sure to score, as the winner and heavily-backed favourite, Shuil Aris, struggled to go with her.

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CourtsRacingPlace: PunchestownPlace: FairyhousePlace: CambridgeshirePlace: CorkPerson: Grangeclare LarkPerson: Shuil ArisPerson: Dessie HughesPerson: HughesPerson: Noel MeadePerson: Mick The ManPerson: Nina CarberryPerson: Woodbine WilliePerson: Shirley CasperPerson: NinaPerson: MeadePerson: Dermot WeldPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: WeldPerson: Bobs PridePerson: Robert PowerPerson: Jessica HarringtonPerson: HarringtonPerson: RobertPerson: Robbie ColganPerson: ColganPerson: Tony MartinPerson: Carrigeen KalmiaPerson: MartinPerson: Pat FlynnPerson: PacoletPerson: Shay BarryPerson: Reisk SupermanPerson: Derek O’ConnorPerson: Joe BlakePerson: Ned KellyEvent: Osberstown Developments Handicap HurdleEvent: Royal County StarEvent: Ulster Bank Handicap ChaseEvent: Three Novice ChaseOrganisation: Bewleys’Organisation: Old VicOrganisation: Pacolet
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