Tag: John Magnier
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Thurles thunderbolt leaves Irish racing in a spin
Do you ever think of friend, departed for the bigger world and it just knocks you for six? I’m not talking in terms of immediate family or other relatives. Just somebody whom you perhaps didn’t realise the impact they had on your life until they’re not there anymore. On Friday morning last, the late Derrick…
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Selections for Gowran – June 15th 2025
1.55: ESTOUBLON (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.30: ASDANA (BILLY LEE/WILLIE MCCREERY) 3.05: DECLAREE (BEN COEN/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 3.35: CARVALHAL – EW – (NICOLA BURNS (7)/ROBBIE BURNS) 4.10: STARFORD (WAYNE HASSETT/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.40: ETAWA (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 5.10: VIKING INVASION (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN)
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Selections for Punchestown – Jan. 14th 2024
12.35: PICTURES OF HOME – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/TED WALSH) 1.05: BLOOD DESTINY (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.35: MYSTICAL POWER (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.05: LISNAGAR FORTUNE (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.35: AH FUHGEDDABOUTIT – EW – (DANNY GILLIGAN (5)/DENIS HOGAN) 3.05: GLENMALURE LODGE – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 3.35: BONNIE KELLIE (PAT KING (5)/SAM CURLING)
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Selections for Ballinrobe – May 30th 2023
5.00: BALLYSTONE (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/TOM GIBNEY) 5.30: RING O ROSES (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 6.00: MEDIA NERANJA – EW – (COREY MCGIVERN (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.30: CALICO – EW – (DANNY GILLIGAN (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.00: BALLINLOUGH GALE – EW – (DANNY GILLIGAN (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.30: SILVERSTRAND – EW – (BEN HARVEY (5)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 8.00: DUFFY’S GATEWAY (SIMON…
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If Beckham talk isn’t a ball hop it could be worth exploring
Manchester United could use some good news. After all, they’ve just pissed off the highest profile, arguably most important player at the club and let him walk away without as much as a whimper. Even with him, their hopes of getting top four football by the end of the season would’ve been slim enough but…
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Selections for Naas – Feb. 12th 2022
1.05: BEN SIEGEL (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 1.40: O’TOOLE – W/O FAV – (JJ SLEVIN/STUART CRAWFORD) 2.15: HARALD HARDRAD (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 2.50: GOVEN (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.25: FAIR MINDED – EW – (LIAM MCKENNA/DES MCDONOGH) 4.00: ELIMAY (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.30: ASK DMAN – W/O FAV – (BARRY O’NEILL/DAVID CHRISTIE) 5.00: ICARE DAUBRELLE – EW…
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Selections for Punchestown – Jan. 31st 2022
1.20: CRATLOE HILL – EW – (MARK WALSH/PADRAIG ROCHE) 1.50: DOCTOR CHURCHILL (ROB JAMES (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.20: TAKE TEA (MARK WALSH/WILIE MULLINS) 2.50: CLASSIC GETAWAY – (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.20: BOIS DE CLAMART – W/O FAV – (RICHIE DEEGAN (3)/LIZ DOYLE) 3.50: MY NEWBROOK ROSE – EW – (SEAN FLANAGAN/ADRIAN MURRAY) 4.20: I DON’T GET…
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Selections for Kilbeggan – June 6th 2021
1.20: THREE BY TWO (HUGH MORGAN (2)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.50: COTTIE (MIKE O’CONNOR (4)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.25: THE GETAWAY STAR (DECLAN QUEALLY/DECLAN QUEALLY) 3.00: THE DECLAIMER – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/JIM DREAPER) 3.35: CLONGUILE WAY (JONATHAN MOORE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.10: LOW SUN – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/DENIS HOGAN) 4.45: GOODNIGHTGODBLESS (SIMON TORRENS (3)/JAMES MOTHERWAY) 5.15: SMOKE…