Horse Racing: POINT MADE; Hughes does it again 20 years on to write another Carberry fairytale.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: April 18, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Tony O'Hehir reports

THE Carberry association with the Irish Grand National shone through again yesterday when 25-year-old Philip, son of Tommy and brother of Paul and Nina, achieved the biggest win of his career aboard 20-1 winner Point Barrow.

For trainer Pat Hughes, Point Barrow's three-length win over Oulart ended a losing run stretching back to November as the eight-year-old credited the County Carlow trainer with his second success in Ireland's ...

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