The Dessie Hughes trained Erritt Lake under Paddy Flood ran out the four lengths winner of the Ratoath Maiden Hurdle at Fairyhouse today.
The son of Bob Back tracked the leaders before moving through to lead after the second last flight, staying on gamely to defeat Bootlegger
The win was Flood's 54th seasonal success, in what has been the most successful term in the Co Kildare's career.
