A fresh perspective but end goal remains the same for Gordon Elliott
WATCHING BRIEF: Trainer Gordon Elliott checking with Shane McCann aboard Gerri Colombe after morning exercise on Monday. Picture: Healy Racing
The morning after the inaugural Navan Racing Festival — a much-merited and overdue celebration of a terrific track — was always going to be a good time for local trainer Gordon Elliott to speculate on future ambitions.
Saturday and Sunday were worthy of celebration for the Cullentra House trainer as horses young and old combined to give the yard a seven-timer and, more importantly, the hope that his team is back on track to launch, in the not-too-distant future, another challenge to perennial champion trainer Willie Mullins.
