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- Choose Me scores Listed success for Prendergast
Choose Me scores Listed success for Prendergast
One good turn deserves another and Kevin Prendergast's travelling head lad Des Cummins, was rewarded at Tipperary today with Choose Me s success, for Prendergast, in the featured Listed Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fairy Bridge Stakes, following a good deed earlier in the day.
Cummins, with Prendergast's permission, was responsible for picking up both Harry Rogers' runners in the opening race (including eventual winner Irish Reel , when Rogers' lorry suffered two punctured tyres, on the roadside.
Choose Me's success, a fourth career win, but her first at Listed level, was gained under Declan McDonogh who timed his run to perfection for a length and three parts win over Pollen
Afterwards Cummins reported “Choose Me had a good run when fourth in the Cambridgeshire at The Curragh and today's race was run to suit her as they went very quick early on.”