It's ladies day but don't forget the man behind Honeysuckle

There were opportunities to run her more often, but by resisting temptation, Henry de Bromhead built the legacy for his stable star that will go down in history
It's ladies day but don't forget the man behind Honeysuckle

Henry de Bromhead deserves huge credit for his training of Honeysuckle.  Picture: Inpho/Morgan Treacy

It’s ladies day. Which ladies, though? Is it the crowd trying to win Bollinger best-dressed ladies’ competition or the famous two bidding to make it 16 from 16 in the Paddy Power Champion Hurdle?

I know which one I believe it to be: The pair all the eyes in east Kildare will be on as they make their way out onto the track at about 5.20pm.

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