Tag: John ‘Shark’ Hanlon
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‘Also-rans’ cause carnage carving up the field
It’s actually very fitting that what you will read hereafter is being produced so close to St Stephen’s (Boxing) Day. For the day after Christmas itself was the occasion on which Gavin Sheehan cajoled a truly rousing rally out of Hewick which nabbed the King George in most unlikely fashion for ‘Shark’ Hanlon’s (temporarily Tara…
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Selections for Navan – Dec. 15th 2024
12.02: PRINCE QUATTRO – EW – (PADDY HANLON (7)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 12.35: BOSTON ROVER – EW – (SAM EWING/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.10: CROSSING THE BAR – EW – (DANNY GILLIGAN/CIAN COLLINS) 1.45: SOMEONE’S WISH – EW – (SAM EWING/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.20: SOLOMAN LANE (LIAM MCKENNA (5)/MARTIN HASSETT) 2.55: POTTERS PARTY (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.25: KALYPSOCHANCE (PATRICK…
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Selections for Punchestown – Oct. 16th 2024
1.50: NELSON MUNTZ – EW – (RYAN TREACY/HARRY KELLY) 2.20: BETTY DUTTON – EW – (MARK MCDONAGH/EDDIE O’GRADY) 2.50: MISSUS BEATON – EW – (CIAN QUIRKE (5)/SHANE NOLAN) 3.20: PINK IN THE PARK – EW – (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.50: HEWICK (JORDAN GAINFORD/JOHN HANLON) 4.20: JOYEAUX VIVO – EW – (JOHN GLEESON (3)/J.E. & T.…
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Selections for Tramore – Aug. 16th 2024
5.00: ZANAHIYR (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.35: MAY CALL YOU BACK (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS) 6.05: TIME FOR TEA (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 6.38: TINGARRAN EXPRESS – EW – (SIMON TORRENS/DENISE O’SHEA) 7.13: MOTHER SHIP – EW – (JORDAN GAINFORD/JOHN HANLON) 7.48: PAT COYNE – EW – (AIDAN KELLY (5)/JOHN QUEALLY) 8.20: MORE COCO (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
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Hewick and The Shark strike a blow for the ordinary folk
New Years Day in 2005, and the concluding bumper threw up a local derby of sorts. In that the market was headed by the Tucker Geraghty trained, Jill Geraghty ridden All’s Rosie and Kilbreena. Trained by Des McDonogh for Dunboyne butcher Pat Macken. It may well have been around the same time that the Tom…