Splendid scores in fine fashion

https://www.irishracing.com/news/splendid-scores-in-fine-fashion/267062Splendid Fellow justified his short price with a convincing success in the Connolly's Red Mills Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle at Kilbeggan.

The five-year-old went to post a 4/7 shot in the two-mile-three contest, having been runner-up on his last outing at Killarney in May.

Darragh O'Keeffe tracked the leaders before going to the front at the second-last flight.

The Sholokhov gelding was asked to stretch before the last and a good leap there settled matters as he went on to post a nine-and-a-half length success over Rokanako