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Big Secret wins at Limerick

Thu 30th Dec 2010, 13:09

Local trainer Charles Byrnes landed the opening Roches Feeds Maiden Hurdle, with easy to back 7/2 shot Big Secret under Niall Madden.

The son of Zilzal led from three out before staying on well for a two lengths win.

Afterwards Byrnes stated “Big Secret is entitled to win that and will go back novice chasing now as he jumps well.”

Thomas Weekes

Roches Feeds M'dn H'dle €11,000.00 2m

1st

Big Secret (GB)

7/2JFav

Tote €4.10 €2.00

2nd

2L

Luddsdenene (IRE)

7/2JFav

€1.60

3rd

5L

Sheer Genius (IRE)

6/1

€2.30

4th

1.25L

14/1

Ireland Jockeys Trainers C Byrnes Niall P Madden

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