Tag: John P. McManus
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Selections for Kilbeggan – July 21st 2023
4.30: VALSORPRESA (SAM EWING/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.05: ON MY BIKE (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 5.35: BEAT OF THE SEA – EW – (CONOR BRASSIL (5)/SEAMUS FAHEY) 6.10: SUNDIAL (MARK WALSH/PADRAIG ROCHE) 6.45: NATURAL LOOK (RAY BARRON (7)/DECLAN QUEALLY) 7.20: CHOICE OF WORDS (JJ SLEVIN/MARTIN BRASSIL) 7.55: CHANGING THE RULES (MARK WALSH/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 8.30: LESSSAIDTHEBETTER – EW –…
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Selections for Punchestown – Apr. 25th 2023
3.40: SHECOULDBEANYTHING (JORDAN GAINFORD/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.15: FACILE VEGA (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.50: MERLIN GIANT – EW – (DONAGH MEYLER/EMMET MULLINS) 5.25: BLUE LORD – W/O FAV – (DARYL JACOB/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.00: ARUNTOTHEQUEEN – EW – (AINE O’CONNOR (3)/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 6.35: SIR GERHARD (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.10: DE NORDENER (DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 7.45: JOYEUX VIVO –…
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Selections for Kilbeggan – May 14th 2021
4.10: FAMA ET GLORIA (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 4.40: TRIXIE MC (KEVIN BROUDER/TOM GIBNEY) 5.10: COASTAL SOON (JACK DOYLE/PAT DOYLE) 5.40: PALM BEACH (MARK WALSH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 6.15: FLYING COLUMN – EW – W/O FAV – (ROBBIE POWER/MOUSE MORRIS) 6.50: THE GREAT WHITE – EW – (CONOR MAXWELL/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 7.25: BLAZER (SIMON TORRENS (3)/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.55: SONNY…
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Selections for Killarney – May 10th 2021
4.35: DIXIE FLYER (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.10: SCARPETTA (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.40: MERRY DOYENNE (DECLAN QUEALLY (3)/DECLAN QUEALLY) 6.10: MAX FLAMINGO – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (7)/FRANCIS CASEY) 6.40: EASY GAME (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.10: SPEAK EASY (MARK WALSH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 7.40: STAKER WALLACE (DEREK O’CONŊOR/ENDA BOLGER) 8.10: GOLDWIN MAGIC – EW – (PATRICK MULLINS/DAVID…
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DriveThru Sports Show – Ep. 18
A wonderous week for Willie Mullins at the Punchestown Festival once again, but, at what cost to Racing in the bigger picture?
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Selections for Cork – April 5th 2021
1.50: MR JOSIEY WALES (DANNY HAND (7)/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 2.25: MASTER ARTIST – EW – (IAN POWER/JOHN KIELY) 3.00: SHAKEYTRY (TREVOR RYAN (5)/EDDIE O’GRADY) 3.35: PEGGY GORDON – EW – (SHANE BARAGRY (7)/PADDY HASSETT) 4.05: TAREESHAR (PAUL BANNON (7)/PADDY TURLEY) 4.40: AUVERGNAT – EW –(DEREK O’CONNOR/ENDA BOLGER) 5.15: NANCY WYSE – EW – (JOHNNY BARRY (5)/GERARD…
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Selections for Downpatrick – Mar. 21st 2021
2.10: JOHNGUS (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/SEAN AHEARNE) 2.45: COACH CARTER (JACK KENNEDY/DENISE FOSTER*) 3.17: LILY’S GEM – EW – (BEN CRAWFORD (7)/STUART CRAWFORD) 3.47: MON LINO – EW – (SIMON TORRENS (5)/PAUL NOLAN) 4.22: MIDLAND MILLIE – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/ARTHUR MOORE) 4.52: SAINT BENEDICT (HARRY SWAN (7)/ENDA BOLGER) 5.22: FIRE SQUADRON (JAMIE CODD/DENISE FOSTER*)
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Supporting actor lands all the plaudits yet again
In the preceding offering on these pages mention was afforded to the wonderful renewal of the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham in 2005. In no way was Hardy Eustace a back number – he could hardly be having won it the previous season – but, for whatever reason, the vast majority of the debate and rancor…
