PUMA ON A ROLL

Michael Fortune

In collating the recent results it became obvious that the 2012 Irish Derby winner Skywalker Puma has been enjoying a golden patch with his progeny.

The biggest winner was Rocket Turbo (ex Bulmers Lady) which won the €6,000 DGOBA Dublin Cup at Shelbourne in 28.89.

Other high profile winners in the past week or more included:

• Boyhero (ex Boozed Jordan) in Tipp Cup Consolation in 28.65
• Kilbride Warrior (ex Wee Bee) in Limerick Tri-Distance 600 in 32.50.
• Kilmessan Tiger (ex Talitas Girl) in A4 final Shelbourne in 28.73.
• Astarforroisin (ex Black Eyed Magic) in Unraced semi-final Clonmel in 28.95