Progressive Waaheb looks a star in the making for Weld

IT isn't too often a horse loses his unbeaten record and emerges with reputation enhanced.
Progressive Waaheb looks a  star in the making for Weld

That was certainly the case with Dermot Weld's Waaheb in the Champion Bumper at Punchestown on Wednesday.

He went down by a short head to the year older Lovethehigherlaw, after the pair had engaged in a titanic tussle through the final furlong.

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