Tag: Irish Examiner

  • Selections for Cork – July 25th 2025

    Selections for Cork – July 25th 2025

    5.05: PINTS IN PEACE (BEN COEN/DANIEL MCLOUGHLIN) 5.37: KANSAS (WAYNE LORDAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 6.12: RED EVOLUTION – EW – (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/MICHAEL O’CALLAGHAN) 6.45: WASHINGTON STREET (GARY CARROLL/GER LYONS) 7.20: ZARAGOZA – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 7.55: SONORAN (GARY CARROLL/GER LYONS) 8.30: WHAT’S NEW (ANDREW J. SLATTERY/ANDY SLATTERY)

  • Davy Russell Bereaved

    Davy Russell Bereaved

    Mr Jeremiah (Jerry) Russell, father of three time Irish National Hunt champion jockey, Davy, passed away over the weekend. He was 85. The deceased ran a farm and a garage business in his native Youghal, Co Cork and was an avid supporter of the pony racing, point-to-point and racing under rules scene. All the routes…

  • Selections for Cork – Aug. 7th 2023

    Selections for Cork – Aug. 7th 2023

    2.00: MOON RISE BEAUTY (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.33: BROOKE (PETER CARBERRY/TONY MARTIN) 3.08: MISTY’S GIFT (BEN HARVEY/HARRY KELLY) 3.43: MOYVILLA LASS – EW – (GARY NOONAN (5)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.18: SURPRISE PACKAGE (SAM EWING/PETER FAHEY) 4.53: BETTY DUTTON – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/EDDIE O’GRADY) 5.28: SONNY DON’T GO AWAY (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)

  • Selections for Cork – Apr. 10th 2023

    Selections for Cork – Apr. 10th 2023

    1.50: SIR ARGUS (KIERAN CALLAGHAN (7)/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.25: ITSALLABOUTEVE – EW – (AMBROSE MCCURTIN/BENNY WALSH) 3.00: TAKE ALL – EW – (AMBROSE MCCCURTIN/JOHN HANLON) 3.35: MA HONEY (BRIAN LAWLESS (7)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.10: TOHELLORTOCONNACHT – EW – (BRIAN LAWLESS (2*) /EOIN MCCARTHY) 4.45: ULTIMATE OPTIMIST (BARRY O’NEILL/DAVID CHRISTIE) 5.20: WHATS UP DARLING (HARRY SWAN (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT)…

  • Selections for Cork – Apr. 8th 2023

    Selections for Cork – Apr. 8th 2023

    1.15: SIBYL CHARM (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 1.45: SOMETHING NICE (GARY CARROLL/MICK MULVANY) 2.20: TIYMARA (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 2.55: SAN AER – EW – (BEN COEN/TOM MULLINS) 3.30: TENEBRISM (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 4.05: ALABAMA (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 4.40: HARRY’S HILL – EW – (WAYNE HASSETT (10)/MARTIN HASSETT) 5.15: BILBOA (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN/LIAM BROWNE)

  • Closer but still not over the line

    Closer but still not over the line

    Meath…0-11 Cork…2-08 This writer has no idea where the saying ‘Close but no cigar’ originated from but at Pairc Ui Rinn on Saturday lunchtime it was a case of close but not over the line for the Meath as they slipped to another narrow defeat in the final round of the Lidl Ladies NFL. The…

  • Selections for Cork – Jan. 7th 2023

    Selections for Cork – Jan. 7th 2023

    12.27: DUBAI CLOVER – EW – (CONOR MCNAMARA/JOHN MCCONNELL) 1.02: VICEREGENT (PHILIP BYRNES (5)/CHARLES BYRNES) 1.37: HANS GRUBER – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/IAN DONOGHUE) 2.12: JIVING JERRY – EW – (CATHAL LANDERS/JIMMY BARCOE) 2.47: HARD RAIN (PHILIP ENRIGHT/JAMES DULLEA) 3.22: WA WA – EW – (BRYAN COOPER/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 3.57: FANCY GIRL (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)

  • Selections for Gowran Park – Sept. 17th 2022

    Selections for Gowran Park – Sept. 17th 2022

    1.35: PRETTY REBEL (JAMIE POWELL (7)/GER O’LEARY) 2.10: ASTAR – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 2.45: MISTER MISTER (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH 0’BRIEN) 3.20: PLANKTON – EW – (COLIN KEANE/ANDY MCNAMARA) 3.55: KAWIDA – EW – (DECLAN MCDONOGH/ED WALKER, IN GB) 4.30: FOOLS GLORY – EW – (MIKEY SHEEHY/PAUL MCENERY) 5.05: CHERUB (WAYNE LORDAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN)

  • Selections for Cork – July 22nd 2022

    Selections for Cork – July 22nd 2022

    5.15: ULTRAMARINE (MIKEY SHEEHY (3)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.45: FASTMAN – EW – (JAMIE POWELL (7)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 6.15: QUEEN OF OURS (BILLY LEE/WILLIE MCCREERY) 6.45: PICTURE BLUE (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 7.15: WARRIOR BRAVE – EW – (JAKE COEN (5)/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 7.45: GOOD HEAVENS (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 8.15: LINGER FOR LONGER (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/AUSTIN LEAHY)

  • Selections for Roscommon – May 23rd 2022

    Selections for Roscommon – May 23rd 2022

    4.30: SCHIELE (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.00: LASMUIGH – EW – (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 5.30: FASTMAN – EW – (CILLIAN MCCONNELL (4)*/JOHN MCCONNELL) 6.00: SPASIBA (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 6.30: ROSCARBERY (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 7.00: FORGETMENOTBLUE – EW – (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 7.30: BLACK HAWK EAGLE (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE)