Geraghty’s winning run continues

Barry Geraghty, fresh from five Grade 1 successes at Cheltenham, continued his terrific run when guiding Charles Byrnes’ Knockfierna to victory in the Grade 3 ITBA Fillies Scheme EBF Dawn Run Mares’ Chase at Limerick yesterday.

Geraghty’s winning run continues
Mon, 19 Mar, 2012 - 00:00
Pat Keane, Limerick

The high-class seven-year-old never left second gear and it was always a question of when Geraghty said go.

He was content to canter along next to Special Token in the straight, but once safely over the last allowed Knockfierna to ease away and she won by an unflattering nine lengths.

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CourtsRacingPlace: CheltenhamPlace: LimerickPlace: ThurlesPlace: NaasPlace: KilkennyPerson: GeraghtyPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: Charles Byrnes’Person: ByrnesPerson: Jimmy ManganPerson: Noras FancyPerson: PatrickPerson: Madam BovaryPerson: ManganPerson: Willie Mullins’ MozoltovPerson: Patrick MullinsPerson: Ted VealePerson: Whiskey HallPerson: Charles ByrnesPerson: PeccatorumPerson: Andrew McNamaraPerson: McNamaraPerson: AndrewPerson: Philip RothwellPerson: Andrew RingPerson: Paul KristianPerson: Ballyadam ApproachPerson: Busty BrownPerson: SwanfoldPerson: Mark BolgerPerson: WoodfieldPerson: Barry CashEvent: Dawn Run Mares’ ChaseEvent: Ballynoe Stables Handicap HurdleEvent: Friends Of Liam Hogan Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Ample Appeal
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