No-hoper Jetson steals the show

You’d imagine the next time Jessica Harrington is looking for a jockey that Davy Russell will figure towards the top of her list.

No-hoper Jetson steals the show
Fri, 02 May, 2014 - 01:00
Pat Keane, Punchestown

At Punchestown yesterday he gave the so-called no-hoper, the 20-1 shot, Jetson the most magical of drives to beat the mighty Quevega in the Grade 1 Ladbrokes’ World Series Hurdle.

Willie Mullins’ remarkable mare was seeking a tenth success in a row and to win this contest for a fifth time.

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