Without The Bop records maiden racecourse success

Thu 31st Dec 2009, 14:26

Three time point to point winner Without The Bop claimed his first racecourse win, when taking the Pickardstown Handicap Hurdle at Tramore today for trainer Eoin Doyle and jockey Shay Barry.

The son of Broken Hearted led from the second last flight to eventually record a four and a half lengths win over Golden Gem

Afterwards Doyle reported “Without The Bop will now go for another handicap and will make a nice summer chaser in time.”

1.35

Pickardstown H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95) €7,000.00 2m 4f

1st

Without The Bop (IRE)

5/1

Tote €5.90 €1.50

2nd

4.5L

Golden Gem (IRE)

8/1

€2.50

3rd

1.5L

Spring Wine (IRE)

12/1

€2.80

4th

14L

Split Ear (IRE)

10/1

€2.50

Pretty Happy (IRE)

3/1Fav

Full Result

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