Tag: John Kiely
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Selections For Tramore – Aug. 12th 2021
5.15: ALICE AVRIL (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.45: GELEE BLANCHE – EW – (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.15: CUSTAR’S MISTAKE – EW – (JODY MCGARVEY/KEVIN PRENDERGAST) 6.45: WALKING FAME (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.15: FORTUNE STREET – EW – (RICHIE DEEGAN (5)/PAUL NOLAN) 7.45: BRING THE BACON (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 8.15: LINE OUT (MAXINE O’SULLIVAN/JOHN KIELY)
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Limerick’s big men make their point
Limerick… 1-25 Waterford… 0-17 Peter Casey’s moment of madness will be the main talking point, but what shone through most was Limerick’s mental and physical strength as they qualified for a third All Ireland Final in four years. The corner forward saw red after becoming involved in a tangle with Waterford’s Conor Gleeson, but, as…
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A game to define an era?
They say that time nor tide waits for no man or woman or child. However, there are moments in life – and not just sporting ones – that appear to make tlme stand still. The likes of the Moon Landing, 9/11, the Omagh bombing or the election of Barack Obama to the White House, you’ll…
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Selections for Limerick – June 12th 2021
1.50: SANGRIA (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE /JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.25: MUDAWY (CHRIS HAYES/KEVIN PRENDERGAST) 3.00: TRUEBA (WESLEY JOYCE (10)/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 3.35: FEMALE APPROACH (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE) 4.10: BLACKPOINT – EW – (RORY CLEARY/JOHN KIELY) 4.45: TIPPERARY MOON (COLIN KEANE/DES DONOVAN) 5.15: MUDLAHHIM – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/KEVIN PRENDERGAST) 5.50: OFFIAH (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS)
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Sideline Cuts – 13
Back To Basics Approach Works Mention has often been made in this space on numerous occasions of how reading habits are sporadic at best. As if to underscore that fact, a sizable chunk of Davy Fitzgerald’s autobiography was ingested in a fairly quick time, only for the excellent collaboration with Vincent Hogan to be parked…
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Green hills not that far away that i’ll get back to some day soon
‘There is a green hill far away; I’m going back there one fine day’ proclaims the seminal line in Glastonbury Song by The Waterboys who of course saw the whole of the moon in their time too. The quoted lines reverberated virulently in the mind recently. For two reasons in particular. Firstly out of utter…
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Selections for Tipperary – Apr. 20th 2021
4.40: PRINCESS RAJJ (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 5.10: EROSANDPSYCHE – EW – (DECLAN MCDONOGH/KIERAN COTTER) 5.40: INVENTOR (BILLY LEE/GILLIAN SCOTT) 6.10: INDIGO BALANCE (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 6.40: MODUS OPERANDI (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 7.10: MAKER OF KINGS (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 7.40: TAKE MY HAND – EW – (GARY CARROLL/MICK MULVANY) 8.10: PINPOINTED (BILLY LEE/JOHN KIELY)
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Selections for Leopardstown – Apr. 11th 2021
1.40: OREILLY (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 2.10: A CASE OF YOU (RONAN WHELAN/ADRIAN MCGUINNESS) 2.40: JOAN OF ARC – EW – (WAYNE LORDAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 3.15: SILVER SERVICE – EW – (GARY CARROLL/MICK MULVANY) 3.45: BOLSHOI BALLET (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 4.20: CHICAGO BEAR – EW – (SHANE KELLY (3)/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 4.50: BREAKING NEWS – EW – (LUKE…
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Selections for Cork – Mar. 25th 2021
2.00: FRATERNITY (DANNY MULLINS/TONY MULLINS) 2.30: BAPAUME (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.00: THE GREEK (KEITH DONOGHUE/DENISE FOSTER*) 3.30: MACCLOUD – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/PADDY NEVILLE) 4.05: JUST ANOTHER LADY – EW – (PETER CARBERRY/ANDREW MCNAMARA) 4.35: REBEL EARLY (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/LIAM BURKE) 5.05: MASTER ARTIST – EW – (DAVID KIELY (7)/JOHN KIELY) 5.35: AWESOME SHIROCCO (MAXINE O’SULLIVAN…
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Selections for Naas – Mar. 14th 2021
1.30: JUNGLE JUNCTION (ROBBIE POWER/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 2.00: CONFLATED (JACK KENNEDY/DENISE FOSTER*) 2.30: FITZHENRY – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/PAUL NOLAN) 3.05: GOODBYE SOMEDAY (DENIS O’REGAN/JOHN KIELY) 3.35: MOROSINI – EW – (MARK WALSH/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.05: CAUGHT ON THE HOP – EW – (MARK WALSH/ENDA BOLGER) 4.35: I DON’T GET IT – EW – (SARAH KAVANAGH (7)/NEIL…