Tag: A New Story
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Gourmet dish off the menu as Hourigan hangs up the binoculars
“And Doran’s Pride’s a faller, Danoli hits the front, Danoli strikes the first blow for Ireland”. Peter O’Sullevan’s commentary from the back of the last home in the 1995 Sun Alliance (now RSA) Novices Hurdle. The day Danoli became ‘The People’s Champion. Even in terms of sport, it was a different world. Tom Foley’s stable…
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Quiet man Heskin calls time on fine career
Hunter Chases and cross country races – it seems there’s no grey areas with them. You’re either a fan thereof or your not. I am totally in the former category. Thanks to the majesty of Enda Bolger, the late, great J. T. McNamara, Nina Carberry, Jamie Codd, Derek O’Connor and, more recently, Keith Donoghue. And,…