Carberry delivers on Passion at Punchestown

Paul Carberry displayed all his strength at Punchestown today when driving Wild Passion home for a heart-stopping victory in the Evening Herald Champion Novice Hurdle.

Carberry delivers on Passion at Punchestown
Tue, 26 Apr, 2005 - 19:34

Paul Carberry displayed all his strength at Punchestown today when driving Wild Passion home for a heart-stopping victory in the Evening Herald Champion Novice Hurdle.

Carberry had been scrubbing along on the 7-4 favourite a full five flights from the finish, but still managed to land the Grade One contest by a short head after an epic battle with Kill Devil Hill.

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