Leading Owner and locally based J.P. McManus recorded his second winner at the Limerick Festival when his Perce Rock ran out an easy winner of the Guinness Christmas Racing Festival Hurdle.

Ridden by Alan Crowe, the son of Dansili hit the front two out and easily had the measure of 12 lengths second Charlie Yardbird

Afterwards Stack reported "Perce Rock has taken a lot of time to get fit but he did it well and jumped well. He'll go back chasing soon."