IRISH Breeders’ Classic show director, Ronan Rothwell expressed his delight at this year’s bumper show at Barnadown.

He said: “I am delighted with this year’s show. We had record entries and the standard of jumping across the board was phenomenal. The top price foal in the Goresbridge Irish Breeders Classic Foal Auction made €18,000 and five foals sold for more than €10,000.