Blackmore onboard as Honeysuckle wins Irish Champion Hurdle

Rachael Blackmore. Photo © Tipp FM - Shay Searson

Rachael Blackmore helped ensure Honeysuckle remains undefeated.

The Killenaule native was onboard the superstar mare for Henry De Bromhead in today’s Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.

At odds of 1/5, Honeysuckle won well with 6-to-1 shot Zanahiyr in second.

The win sees Honeysuckle continue her undefeated streak, extending it to 14-0.