Ruby sparkles with Leopardstown treble

Ruby Walsh was once again the man to follow at Leopardstown as Ireland’s top jockey claimed two Grade Ones and a treble on the day.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2009 - 07:25

Ruby Walsh was once again the man to follow at Leopardstown as Ireland’s top jockey claimed two Grade Ones and a treble on the day.

His principal achievement came with a first career victory in the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup thanks to the Paul Nicholls-trained Neptune Collonges.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LeopardstownPlace: IrelandPlace: DublinPlace: CheltenhamPerson: RubyPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Notre PerePerson: NichollsPerson: WalshPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: CooldinePerson: Violet O’LearyPerson: MullinsPerson: Paul NolanPerson: SavithaPerson: NolanPerson: U BobPerson: Cousin VinnyPerson: PatrickPerson: PandoramaPerson: Noel MeadePerson: WilliePerson: Edward O’GradyPerson: EbadiyanEvent: Hennessy Cognac Gold CupEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: ChristmasEvent: Lexus ChaseEvent: Gold CupEvent: RSA ChaseEvent: Irish Stallion FarmsEvent: HurdleEvent: Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters ChaseOrganisation: Neptune CollongesOrganisation: DenmanOrganisation: Kauto StarOrganisation: Frank Ward & Co.Organisation: Sicilian Secret
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