Tag: Guinness
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Selections for Leopardstown – Dec. 26th 2023
12.00: LIEBER NICC – EW – (ADRIAN HESKIN/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 12.35: DOCTOR GLIDE – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/JIM DREAPER) 1.45: DOLLAR NOLIMIT – EW – (DARYL JACOB/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 1.10: MIGHTY BANDIT (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.20: FACILE VEGA (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.55: DRUMBEAR – EW – (BEN HARVEY/JOHN MCCONNELL) 3.30: GOLDINTHEMOUNTAINS – EW – (PAT KING…
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Selections for Killarney – Aug. 24th 2023
4.20: NOR TIME NOR TIDE (CONOR STONE-WALSH (7)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.55: LIVIO MILO (LEIGH ROCHE/DERMOT WELD) 5.30: SALT LAKE CITY (KILLIAN HENNESSY/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 6.05: SIMPLY SIDEWAYS – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/TIM DOYLE) 6.40: PORTMAGEE – EW – (ROBERT WHEARTY (7)/DICK BRABAZON) 7.10: JESSE EVANS (ROBERT WHEARTY (7)/NOEL MEADE) 7.40: BAROMETER (CONOR STONE-WALSH (4*) /JOHN MURPHY) 8.10:…
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Boylan Talks Podcast – Jan. 11th 2023
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Peter Darby: 1938-2022 RIP
Anybody who has been perusing my output for long enough will surely know of the central role Brady’s Pub in Dunboyne has always played in my life. A minute part of me wanted to document that in the past tense but I refuse to countenance, let alone accept, that certain parts of my ‘old’ life…
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If phrases are like sports jerseys this one should be retired
During my school years, I was truly blessed to be surrounded by the kindest, most understanding and helpful bunch of lads somebody in my position could hope for. Of course, as with any class of 30-plus, there were one or two who, shall we say, weren’t as mindful of one’s circumstances as were the majority.…
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Selections for Punchestown – Apr. 28th 2022
3.40: ONLY SKY – EW – (ROBBIE POWER/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.15: TIGER VOICE – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.50: SHADY OPERATOR (DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 5.25: CONCERTISTA – EW – (DARRYL JACOB/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.00: BUGS MORAN – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/NOEL MEADE) 6.35: GENTLEMAN DE MEE (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.10: WESTERN ZARA – EW –…
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Niall hangs up the Boots and goes for the Slippers after decorated career
One of the formative chapters in the construction of a large portion of my life revolving around horse racing came to an end today when Niall ‘Slippers’ Madden hung up his riding Boots and went for the Slippers after a wonderfully decorated career in the plate. From Irish racing’s ‘footwear family’ – Dad Niall ‘Boots’…