Tag: Tipperary
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Selections for Tipperary – May 20th 2021
1.30: TAX FOR MAX (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.00: FRATERNITY – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/TONY MULLINS) 2.35: NEWTON PERY (MARK WALSH/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 3.10: COTTIE (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.45: ISOTOPE (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.15: HAPPIE DAYS – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/TOM GIBNEY) 4.45: WILD ATLANTIC LADY – EW – (PHILIP ENRIGHT/JOHN JOE WALSH) 5.15: KOTTYAM (PATRICK…
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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 – May 6th 2021
4.20: AUBRETIA – EW – (LIAM MCKENNA (7)/COLM MURPHY) 4.55: SIBERIAN STAR – EW – (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (7)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 5.25: BOLBEC – EW – (JODY MCGARVEY/JOHN HANLON) 6.00: FRIARY ROCK (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/MOUSE MORRIS) 6.30: SLIABH MHUIRE LASS (DEREK O’CONNOR/GRAINNE O’CONNOR) 7.00: GOLDEN BIDAR (PATRICK MULLINS/TONY MULLINS) 7.30: THELASTHIGHKING (PATRICK MULLINS/JIM DREAPER)
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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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Smashing the glass ceiling with the passing of the baton
The first jumps meeting of the season at Fairyhouse, usually in early October, is generally when the racing radar in this seat really becomes hyper sensitive. That isn’t to say one wouldn’t be attuned to goings on prior to that date. Just that the fixture in question is generally the cue for things to ratchet…
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Selections for Thurles – Mar. 20th 2021
2.15: BANKS BOY (JORDAN GAINFORD (4)*/DENISE FOSTER) 2.50: UNEXPECTED DEPTH (BARRY BROWNE (3)/OLIVER MCKIERNAN) 3.25: TRICKEY TRIX – EW – (DANNY HAND (7)/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 4.00: FELIX DESJY (JACK KENNEDY/DENISE FOSTER) ** 4.35: SIDETRACKED (PETER CARBERRY/GEAROID O’LOUGHLIN) 5.10: LORD SCHNITZEL (PETER CARBERRY/MATT SMITH) 5.40: HEMLOCK (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
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A way forward based on continuity
There was much conjecture surrounding the ‘debate’ involving Pat Gilroy and Andy McEntee thrown onto The Sunday Game in a scatter-gun manner at the end of last year. To call it a debate, though, would be to deploy it with the utmost linguistic licence. What it actually amounted to was a party political broadcast on…
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Selections for Thurles – Oct. 22nd 2020
1.00: SAPPHIRE LADY (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.35: WHATSINTHECORNER (BRYAN COOPER/JOHN HANLON) 2.07: BERET ROUGE (PADDY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.42: COLONEL LESLIE (CONOR MCNAMARA (5)/JAMES DULLEA) 3.17: THE BOSSES OSCAR (GAVIN BROUDER (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.52: ALICE JOHNSTON (ALAN KELLY (7)/PADRAIG ROCHE) 4.27: LIVINGS BOY AND CO – EW – (FINNY MAGUIRE/NOEL MEADE)