Meade hoping road is paved with more riches

Road To Riches: returns to scene of his 11-length romp in 2014 to try to regain the Galway PlateCredit: Patrick McCann

TheTote.com Galway Plate (Handicap Chase), 4yo and up | 2m6f111yds | RTE2/ATR

ROAD TO RICHES is back at Galway today seeking a second theTote.com Galway Plate victory two years after trouncing his rivals by 11 lengths in the famous summer steeplechase.

That win gave trainer Noel Meade his first Plate win and added to the many big-race successes the trainer has enjoyed at the festival, stretching back to the early 1970s.

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Tony O'HehirRacing Post Reporter

Published on 26 July 2016inGrand National festival

Last updated 12:19, 27 July 2016

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