Tipperary report: Gypsy Island overcomes long absence

It was far from straightforward, as the long odds-on favourite made a bad mistake at the second-last and hung in towards the rails between the last two
Tipperary report: Gypsy Island overcomes long absence

Gypsy Island & Mark Walsh get the better of Annie G & Rachael Blackmore to win the Hotel Minella Mares Maiden Hurdle. Picture: Healy Racing

The Peter Fahey-trained Gypsy Island overcame a two-year absence when winning the Hotel Minella Mares’ Maiden Hurdle.

It was far from straightforward, as the long odds-on favourite made a bad mistake at the second-last and hung in towards the rails between the last two.

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