New star is born as Zaidpour sluices home

A NEW star was born at Fairyhouse yesterday when the Willie Mullins-trained Zaidpour won the Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle by 12 lengths, writes Pat Keane.
New star is born as Zaidpour sluices home
Thu, 16 Dec, 2010 - 00:00

He landed his maiden with any amount in hand at Punchestown, but had nothing to beat on that occasion.

Stepping up in class, however, against far better horses, Zaidpour proceeded to treat them with disdain as well.

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RacingPlace: FairyhousePlace: PunchestownPlace: LeopardstownPlace: FrancePlace: SeaPlace: CheltenhamPlace: FelthamPlace: KemptonPerson: ZaidpourPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Pat KeanePerson: Paul TownendPerson: MullinsPerson: PaulPerson: TownendPerson: Edward O’GradyPerson: Andrew McNamaraPerson: CooldinePerson: McNamaraPerson: J’y VolePerson: Roberto GoldbackPerson: O’GradyPerson: Mikael D’HaguenetPerson: Jessies DreamPerson: Timmy MurphyPerson: Realt DubhPerson: Gordon ElliottPerson: David JohnsonPerson: TimmyPerson: Willlie MullinsPerson: ElliottPerson: D’OudairiesPerson: Davy RussellPerson: Toner d’OudairiesPerson: Stan JamesPerson: Noel MeadePerson: ASIGH PEARLPerson: Paul CarberryPerson: Nina CarberryEvent: ChristmasEvent: Hilly Way ChaseEvent: John Durkan Memorial Punchestown ChaseEvent: Bar One Racing Handicap HurdleEvent: Bar And Restaurant Of Batterstown Handicap ChaseOrganisation: TownendOrganisation: O’Connell GroupOrganisation: Tranquil SeaOrganisation: TranquilOrganisation: RyanairOrganisation: Caffreys’Organisation: Lastoftheladers
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