2.20: IGRANE (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 2.55: GIBRALTAR (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.25: REBEL RASCAL - EW - (DONIE MCINERNEY/MICK WINTERS) 3.55: FOX LA BEI - EW - (MARK WALSH/LIZ DOYLE) 4.25: BUGS MORAN - EW - (SEAN FLANAGAN/NOEL MEADE) 4.55: MARKHOOL - EW - (HARRY SWAN (7)/DENIS HOGAN) Denis Hogan's horses are flying in both codes... Continue Reading →
Sports Wordle No. 19
A man liable to train a winner in either Waterford or Limerick https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=fcyqvmazp
CHELTENHAM 2022 – Day 2
Firstly ladies and gentlemen, my profuse apologies, due to technology being a complete pain in the backside, I am unable to bring you a video preview but I hope the below will suffice. Hopefully, also, some of ye made a few bob today on BRAZIL, 10/1, BLUE LORD (3RD, 13/2 when advised) and the incomparable... Continue Reading →
Cheltenham 2022 – Day 1 Preview
Please take a while to have a look at my thoughts on Day 1 of the four most wonderful days sport of the year. https://youtu.be/XpOTxb2KSy4
Selections for Dundalk – Feb. 21st 2022
3.15: COLLECTIVE POWER (SCOTT MCCULLAGH (5)/EDDIE LYNAM) 3.45: BARBADOS (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.15: HYPERNOVA (JAKE COEN (7)/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 4.45: JUNO BEACH (MARK GALLAGHER/CHARLES O'BRIEN) Charles O'Brien doesn't have many runners but when he does it's wise to take note 5.15: OBLIVIATE (JAKE COEN (7)/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 5.45: KAPLA KNIGHT (SORCHA WOODS (7)/PAT MCKENNA) 6.15: BARRETSTOWN -... Continue Reading →
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) This man's home town should be a winner today 3.25: FAIR MINDED - EW - (LIAM MCKENNA/DES MCDONOGH) 4.00: ELIMAY (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.30: ASK DMAN - W/O FAV... Continue Reading →
Big two dominate during a great weekend for Royal racers
The clip of Johnny Murtagh's Champs Elysees rattling home to score during Champions Weekend at Leopardstown is still fresh in the memory. There was nobody but the trainer and his wife Orla in stand celebrating a milestone success for the Cortown man. Seagulls were the only competition they might have had for a spot. As... Continue Reading →
Selections for Leopardstown – Feb. 6th 2022
12.45: LUNAR DISPLAY - EW - (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 1.20: GALOPIN DES CHAMPS (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.50: CAPTAIN GUINNESS - W/O FAV - (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.25: THE SHUNTER - EW - (BRIAN HAYES/EMMET MULLINS) 3.00: HONEYSUCKLE (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore will aim to thrill the masses again at Leopardstown... Continue Reading →
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) Willie Mullins could have another good day in his favourite hunting ground 2.50: CLASSIC GETAWAY - (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.20: BOIS DE CLAMART - W/O FAV - (RICHIE DEEGAN (3)/LIZ DOYLE) 3.50: MY... Continue Reading →
Selections for Naas – Jan. 30th 2022
12.40: RUN WILD FRED (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.10: REGINA DRACONNES - EW - (JACK FOLEY (5)/TOM GIBNEY) 1.40: SAINT FELICIEN (ROBBIE POWER/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.10: CHAMPION GREEN (MARK WALSH/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 2.40: BRUNELLO (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.10: RAMILLIES - EW - (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.40: THE TACK ROOM - EW - (SIMON TORRENS/JOHN KIELY) 4.10: WESTERN... Continue Reading →