Jessica Harrington: 'I’ve got my energy back now and I really feel great'

The renowned Harrington bloody-mindedness undoubtedly was a factor in her recovery. S

BLOODY-MINDEDNESS: Trainer Jessica Harrington at her yard in Moone, Co Kildare ahead of the Dubai Duty-Free Irish Derby at the Curragh this Sunday, July 2nd. Pic: ©INPHO/James Crombie

Want to know just how revered Jessica Harrington is as a trailblazer and icon in the world of horseracing? Consider this.

Michelle Payne was the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup in 2015, though Willie Mullins and Rich Ricci will never remember it as fondly due to the horror passage of their fast-finishing runner-up Max Dynamite.