Great start for Hughes at Fairyhouse

Sarteano held the late rally of Jewel Of The West to take top honours in the opening Lexeme Retail Novice Handicap Hurdle at Fairyhouse today.

Sun, 12 Apr, 2009 - 15:48

Sarteano held the late rally of Jewel Of The West to take top honours in the opening Lexeme Retail Novice Handicap Hurdle at Fairyhouse today.

The six-year-old broke his duck over obstacles at Down Royal back in November but three subsequent disappointments meant he was sent off at 25-1 for this competitive handicap.

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