Tag: Leading The Field
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Trusting your own judgement and reserving it on others
One of the perhaps lesser known drawbacks of dealing with depression, or indeed any mental health difficulty is the ferocity and rapidity with which it can decimate a body’s confidence. Conversely, it can then take millennia to rebuild. Thus, having got myself physically and mentally strong enough to go to the Fairyhouse Winter Festival, there…
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Selections for Fairyhouse – Dec. 3rd 2022
11.35: LARGY DEBUT – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 12.07: WHISKY LULLABY (JODY TOWNEND (3)/WILLIE MULLINS) 12.42: DANCING ON MY OWN – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.17: JOYEAUX MACHIN – EW – (SEAN O’KEEFFE/PAUL NOLAN) 1.52: AN MHI – W/O FAV – (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.27: THE FOUR SIXES (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT)…
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Selections for Fairyhouse – Nov. 8th 2022
12.20: NATIVE GOLD – EW – (PHILIP ENRIGHT/EDDIE CAWLEY) 12.50: LESSOFTHENEGATIVITY – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/ANDY MCNAMARA) 1.22: CHARLIE LUCIANO BRYAN COOPER/NOEL MEADE) 1.52: THE SHORT GO (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.22: ERIC BLOODAXE (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.52: BANADA BRIDGE – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/DENISE FOSTER) 3.22: FLASHTHELIGHTS – EW – (DAIRE MCCONVILLE (7)/STEPHEN…
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Selections for Fairyhouse – Oct. 8th 2022
2.10: HAPPY DEX (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.45: GRAND ROI (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.20: DIRECT IMAGE – EW – (MIKE O’SULLIVAN (2*) /ROBERT TYNER) 3.55: HAZELHATCH LADY – EW – (DEREK O’CONNOR/JAMES FAHEY) 4.30: THE DASHER CONWAY – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/GILLIAN CALLAGHAN) 5.05: UNLAOISED (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/NIGEL SLEVIN) 5.40: NUCKY JOHNSON (PAT TAAFFE (7)/NOEL MEADE)
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Selections for Fairyhouse – Sept. 19th 2022
3.20: APPROACHING BEAR (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.50: NATIVE QUEEN (MIKEY SHEEHY/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.20: MULLACASH BUZZ (JACK CLEARY (4*)/THOMAS DOWLING) 4.50: ONE SMALL STEP – EW – (WAYNE LORDAN/KEVIN COLEMAN) 5.20: THUNDERBEAR (LUKE MCATEER (3)/JACK DAVISON) 5.50: CORALLILLO (CHRIS HAYES/E&P HARTY) 6.20: ALOYSIUS LILIUS (COLIN KEANE/GER O’LEARY) 6.50: SECRET ROAD (COLIN KEANE/GERRY KEANE)
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Selections for Fairyhouse – July 10th 2022
1.55: BASIL MARTINI (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.30: PLANKTON (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 3.05: DRAGONS CALL – EW – (KEVIN MANNING/JOHNNY FEANE) 3.40: DANDYVILLE – EW – (RONAN WHELAN/JACK DAVISON) 4.15: AFFOGATO (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 4.50: EXPLORERS WAY (JAKE COEN (7)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.25: SHE’S GOOD COMPANY – EW – (CIAN MACREDMOND (5)/ADRIAN MCGUINNESS)
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Selections for Fairyhouse – June 10th 2022
4.45: APACHE OUTLAW (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.20: JUPITER EXPRESS – EW – (JOEY SHERIDAN (3)/KEN CONDON) 5.55: MOSS TUCKER (JOEY SHERIDAN (3)/KEN CONDON) 6.30: SAN ANDREAS (HUGH HORGAN (7)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 7.05: HARRY’S LEGACY (WAYNE LORDAN/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 7.40: SILENT PRAYER – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 8.15: DRACO PULCHRAC (COLIN KEANE/TONY MARTIN)
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Selections for Fairyhouse – May 27th 2022
5.20: RECURRENT DREAM (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 5.50: JAAFEL – EW – (DAN KING (7)/DENIS HOGAN) 6.20: BROADHURST (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN) 6.50: SAN ANDREAS (HUGH HORGAN (7)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 7.20: CHERRY BLOOM (BILLY LEE/GILLIAN SCOTT) 7.50: CNODIAN – EW – (NATHAN CROSSE (3)/WILLIE MCCREERY) 8.20: KARKIYNA (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH)
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He’s only gone and done it again
It’s hard to know which is the most surprising, that the bookies let Lord Lariat go off at 40/1, or that yours truly forgot to put a few bob thereon having had the pleasure of spending an evening in the company of the steed’s wonderful trainer, Dermot McLoughlin. Sometimes though, it’s not about the punting.…
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Selections for Fairyhouse – Apr. 18th 2022
2.05: ONLY SKY – EW – (SEAN O’KEEFFE/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 2.40: ICARE ALLEN (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.15: CAPILANO BRIDGE – EW – (CHARLIE O’DWYER (7)/CONOR O’DWYER) 3.50: SANTA ROSSA – EW – (ROBBIE POWER/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 4.20: JANIDIL (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.00: FULL TIME SCORE – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.40: JOSHUA WEBB – EW…