San Salvador opens Flat account with win in Dundalk
BIG WINN: San Salvador and Declan McDonogh win for trainer Joseph O'Brien. Pic: Healy Racing.
A five-time winner under National Hunt rules, including at Grade 3 level, San Salvador opened his Flat account when justifying 8/15 favouritism in the Irisihinjuredjockeys.com Maiden in Dundalk, continuing the good form of trainer Joseph O’Brien.
The nine-year-old readily brushed aside market rival Ice Opera to score by four and a half lengths, prompting his rider Declan McDonogh to comment: “That should be a nice confidence boost.
