Lope Y Fernandez books Lockinge spot with Leopardstown victory

Lope Y Fernandez books Lockinge spot with Leopardstown victory

Dancing Approach and Shane Crosse (nearest) wins the SPIN 1038 Handicap from Pin Your Hopes at Leopardstown. Picture: Healy Racing

Wed, 14 Apr, 2021 - 21:50
John Ryan

Lope Y Fernandez comfortably produced a long-awaited victory when taking the one-mile Listed Heritage Stakes at Leopardstown.

The four-year-old was twice a winner in his juvenile season, claiming the Group Three Round Tower Stakes at the Curragh and placing twice behind Godolphin’s champion two-year-old Pinatubo.

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