Tag: Cheveley Park Stud
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Contrite Elliott back in business
What is almost sixteen years ago now, Roger Loughran fell foul of racing’s Brains Trust by pulling up the Dessie Hughes trained Central House too early – mistaking the winning post – in a major race at Leopardstown. The Cortown man was subsequently banned for 14 days in the wake of the incident, but it…
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DriveThru Sports Show – Ep. 18
A wonderous week for Willie Mullins at the Punchestown Festival once again, but, at what cost to Racing in the bigger picture?
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Selections for Punchestown – May 1st 2021
2.15: STAND UP AND FIGHT (DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 2.50: MISTER FOGPATCHES (DANNY MULLINS/PAT FAHY) 3.20: CONCERTISTA (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.00: QUILIXIOS (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.30: MYTH BUSTER – EW – (HUGH MORGAN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.05: DROP THE ANCHOR – EW – (SIMON TORRENS (3)/PAT FAHY) 5.40: PURE BLISS – EW – (MARK WALSH/HARRY…
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Selections for Punchestown – Apr. 27th 2021
3.40: LITE BRIGADE – EW – (KEVIN BROUDER/ROBBIE BURNS **) 4.15: ECHOES IN RAIN (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.50: GENTLEMAN DE MEE (JODY MCGARVEY/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.25: ALLAHO (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.55: HOLLINGTON – EW – (BEN CRAWFORD (7)/STUART CRAWFORD) 6.30: MONKFISH (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.00: YOUCANNOTBESERIOUS (DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 7.25: TYRE KICKER – EW – (HARRY…
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DriveThru Sports Show – Ep. 15 (Cheltenham Festival Day 3 2021)
Today was all about the wonderful stories the Cheltenham can throw up, between the great Tiger Roll recording a remarkable fifth Festival success while an even more remarkable story was that of the Paul Hennessy trained Heaven Help Us. Kilkenny’s Hennessy is much more synonymous with the the Greyhound Racing scene – where winning owner…
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DriveThru Sports Show – Ep. 14 (Cheltenham Festival 2021 – Day 2)
Thankfully, things got off to a pleasantly surprisingly good start today with Appreciate It handsomely lived up to his billing as the Irish banker while Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore made history in the Champion Hurdle, But, not for the first time, the Meath racing fraternity made their mark on the day’s business. It was especially…