The Jim Culloty trained Spring Heeled became the sixth winning graduate of Goffs Land Rover Sale at this year’s Cheltenham Festival when landing the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup in the colours of Dr Ronan Lambe.
The son of Old Vic was partnered by Robbie McNamara who won the Grade 1 Champion Bumper yesterday for Dr Lambe on Silver Concorde, another Goffs purchased winner.
Spring Heeled was bought at the Land Rover Sale by Gerry Hogan Bloodstock for €30,000, and was consigned by Grennanstown Stud.
Ballynagour was the other winning Land Rover chaser on Day 3 of the Festival. The David Pipe trained eight year old stormed to an eight length victory in the Grade 3 Byrne Group Plate under Tom Scudamore.
The son of Shantou, was offered at the 2009 Land Rover Sale by Coolnagour House Stud. .
Next Sales:
Goffs Punchestown Sale 1 May 2014
Goffs Land Rover Sale11-12 June 2014