Hennessy star is simply sublime

SUBLIMITY, the Champion Hurdle winner of 2007, showed he is far from a back number when landing the Grade 1 Golf Centre December Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown yesterday.

Hennessy star is simply sublime
Tue, 30 Dec, 2008 - 00:00

Given a superb drive by regular pilot, Philip Carberry, Sublimity credited rookie trainer, Robbie Hennessy, with his first ever winner.

Hennessy has only held a licence for a couple of weeks, he is based at Ratoath, Co Meath, and this was some way to break his duck.

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