Dermot Weld Champion Trainer Dermot Weld took home the Chanelle Veterinary Leading Trainer Plate and a cheque for ?3,800 for the 21st time on Sunday. Dermot had been the constant leader throughout the festival and his win with Instant Sparkle on Sunday sealed the deal.Pictured in the photo: Left to Right:Michael Holohan, Commercial Manager Chanelle Veterinary and Mark Weld, son of Dermot Weld, Winner of the Chanelle Leading Trainer Award on Sunday at the Galway Races 2007. (Photo by: Caroline Norris) On the last day there was strong competition for the runner up spot and the big winner on the day John Paul Gilligan swooped into the runner up spot after a win in the very last race, he was awarded second prize of ?1,200.The Leading Trainer award is presented to the Trainer with the most points accumulated over the 7 days of the summer festival. Trainers receive 5 points for a win, 3 points for second and 1 point for third. Final Summary Results TRAINERTOTALRANKNotesWeld D. K.4316 Wins, 3 Seconds, 4 ThirdsGilligan, John Paul2423 Wins, 3 SecondsFahy P.A. 1933 Wins, 1 Seconds,1 Third
