Ballybofey jockey Kyle McHugh
Promising Ballybofey jockey Kyle McHugh claimed another impressive win over the weekend.
At just 19 years old, McHugh guided the Michael Keady-trained Renesmee (13/2) to a narrow victory against favourite City of York during Saturday’s ‘Josh Is Getting Hitched Apprentice Handicap’ at Lingfield.
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Showing early determination, McHugh pushed to the front in the final 110 yards to seal the win.
A son of Aine and Shane McHugh, Kyle is quickly establishing himself as one of Donegal’s brightest young talents in horse racing.
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