Travelling kindly throughout on testing ground he relishes for jockey Declan McDonogh, it appeared only a matter of time before he hit the front and once doing so, he was not for catching as he scorched to an uncontested length-and-a-half success over Eastwatch. “In those conditions he’s a hard horse to beat,” said Mulvany. “We booked Declan McDonogh as Gary Carroll couldn’t do the weight on him. “He’s a grand big horse and that’s what you want for those conditions out there.”He added: “We’ll probably have to go again shortly. I said today we’d see how we were and after that we’ll worry about the next day.”

Source: The Herald March 15, 2026 17:06 UTC