PKRF funds to exceed €1.1m

With the running of the Punchestown Charity Race in aid of PKRF tomorrow, the total funds raised since it was inaugurated two decades ago will have exceeded €1.1 million.



One of tomorrow's riders will be Sandra Hughes on Hardy Eustace, the dual Champion Hurdle winner, trained by Dessie Hughes at Osbourne Lodge. Pictured are at the training stables yesterday are Emma Nolan, Punchestown Kidney Research Fund; James Nolan, PKRF; Sonia Treacy, Newbridge, dialysis patient; Dessie Hughes; Sandra Hughes; and Anne-Marie Molloy, Secretary of the Punchestown Charity Race.