Grade 1 victory for Tattersalls Ireland graduate FAUGHEEN
Tattersalls Ireland notched up another two winners on day 3 of the Punchestown Festival. Willie Mullins trained FAUGHEEN powered home to win the Grade 1 Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle, while A GREAT VIEW trained by Denis Cullen and owned by JP McManus took the honours in the Grade B Handicap Hurdle.
FAUGHEEN
Grade 1 Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle
Trainer: Willie Mullins
Owner: Mrs S Ricci
Jockey: David Mullins
Breeder: Dr John Waldron
Sold: November NH Sale 2008
Vendor: Coolnahay Stud
Purchaser: Peter Quinlan
Price: €4,000
A GREAT VIEW
Grade B Alanna Homes Handicap Hurdle
Trainer: Denis Cullen
Owner: JP McManus
Jockey: Mark Walsh
Breeder: Niall Flynn
Sold: November NH Sale 2011
Vendor: Five Naughts Stud
Purchaser: John O'Byrne
Price: €16,000