TDN: What was your favourite racing moment of the year?
HW: Probably Roaring Lion beating Saxon Warrior in the QIPCO Irish Champion S.
TDN: Name a horse that stood out for you in 2018
HW: Roaring Lion.
TDN: And an outstanding achievement by a breeder, owner or trainer?
HW: Amy Murphy's handling of Kalashnikov. Brilliantly produced all last season, ran an almighty race at the Festival losing nothing in defeat and she looks to have him bang on track this season as well.
TDN: What is your big hope for 2019?
HW: Hot Streak's first 2-year-olds on the track–a really exciting bunch that look precocious.
TDN: What is your New Year's resolution?
HW: To take a few more days off!
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