Tag: Joseph O’Brien

  • Selections for Limerick – April 11th 2024

    Selections for Limerick – April 11th 2024

    2.00: JEANIEMACARONEY (PETER SMITHERS (7)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.35: THE BIG CLOUD – EW – (SEAN O’KEEFFE/SHANE CRAWLEY) 3.10: SAN AER – EW – (SAM EWING/TOM MULLINS) 3.45: COMING UP EASY (MICHAEL O’CONNOR (3)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.20: LINDEN ARDEN (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.55: GRACE FARRADAY – EW – (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (3)/ANTHONY MCCANN) 5.28: HARRY’S ANNIE (DARRAGH ALLEN…

  • Selections for Dundalk – Mar. 1st 2024

    Selections for Dundalk – Mar. 1st 2024

    4.38: GOBI STAR (JACK KEARNEY (5)/SEAN DAVIS) 5.10: MARY SHOELACES (COLIN KEANE/E & P HARTY) 5.45: LIBERATED LIGHT – EW – (JOHN GLEESON (5)/J.E. & T. KIELY) 6.15: BRAVE THOUGHT – EW – (ROBBIE COLGAN/LUKE COMER) 6.45: COW CHICO (KEVIN STOTT, GB/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 7.15: HENRY ADAMS (RYAN MOORE/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 7.45: ALTO SAX (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS)…

  • Selections for Gowran Park – Jan. 25th 2024

    Selections for Gowran Park – Jan. 25th 2024

    1.05: LISTENHERETOMEJACK – EW – (SHANE O’CALLAGHAN (5)/EOIN DOYLE) 1.40: CAPTAIN CODY (JODY TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.15: THEDEVILSCOACHMAN (MARK WALSH/NOEL MEADE) 2.55: DUNBOYNE – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.25: SAINT FELICIEN (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.00: DONT TALK – EW – (GAVIN BROUDER/KARL THORNTON) 4.30: SAMYR (JOHN GLEESON (5)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN)

  • Selections for Leopardstown – Oct. 21st 2023

    Selections for Leopardstown – Oct. 21st 2023

    1.20: AZADA – EW – (LEIGH ROCHE/DERMOT WELD) 1.55: MASTER OF THE HUNT (SEAMIE HEFFERNAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 2.30: GLAMOUROUSLY (KEITHEIN KENNEDY (10)/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 3.01: ATLANTIC COAST (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.36: CAMBRIDGE – EW – (BEN COEN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 4.11: CAMELOT ALEXANDER – EW – (NATHAN CROSSE/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.46: INVENTION (GAVIN RYAN/DONNACHA O’BRIEN)

  • The star pupil has taken over career guidance 

    The star pupil has taken over career guidance 

    In what I think was 2002, the notion landed to get da tickets for the Fairyhouse Easter Festival as a birthday present. Apart from the fact that the day we went was the coldest day I was ever at a sporting event anywhere, the other abiding memory is if Gordon Elliot taking a mount in…

  • JP’s last minute shopping pays off

    JP’s last minute shopping pays off

    Movie aficionados would of course have known this instantly, but, this corner only learned this evening that I Am Maximus is a reference to Russell Crowe’s character in Gladiator. So it was probably only appropriate that the greatest gladiator there is in terms of racehorse ownership, JP McManus, not only bought the horse in the…

  • Selections for The Curragh – Mar. 25th  2023

    Selections for The Curragh – Mar. 25th 2023

    1.40: SPANISH CARA – EW – (RORY CLEARY/JIM BOLGER) 2.15: LAUGH A MINUTE – EW – (RONAN WHELAN/ADO MCGUINNESS) 2.50: HONEY GIRL (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.25: GOOD HEAVENS – EW – (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.57: KERKIYRA (SHANE KELLY/JOHNNY MURTAGH) 4.32: BROADHURST (WAYNE LORDAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 5.07: CLIFFS OF FREEDOM – EW – (GARY HALPIN/CHARLES…

  • Selections for Naas – Jan. 8th 2023

    Selections for Naas – Jan. 8th 2023

    12.50: TELLMESOMETHINGGIRL (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.20: APPRECIATE IT (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.50: KILDORRERY – W/O – (SHANE O’CALLAGHAN (7)/TED WALSH) 2.20: DAWN RISING – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.50: TOPHILL LOW – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY/LORNA FOWLER) 3.20: CADATHARLA (AIDAN KELLY (4)/COLM MURPHY) 3.50: SATTAM – EW – (JOHN GLEESON (7)/DERMOT WELD)

  • Selections for  Limerick – Dec. 26th 2022

    Selections for Limerick – Dec. 26th 2022

    12.25: REALISM (BRIAN HAYES/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 12.58: BENUAD – EW – (BRIAN HAYES/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 1.33: PINKERTON (BRYAN COOPER/NOEL MEADE) 2.08: GLOBAL EQUITY (RICHIE DEEGAN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.40: GERRI COLOMBE (JORDAN GAINFORD/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.15: SUNNYVILLA – EW – (SEAN O’KEEFFE/DONIE HASSETT) 3.50: COOLE CHEERY (JODY TOWNEND (3)/WILLIE MULLINS)

  • Selections for Navan – Nov. 27th 2022

    Selections for Navan – Nov. 27th 2022

    12.20: TEKAO (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 12.50: SUMMER MELODY – EW – (PHILIP BYRNES (5)/CHARLES BYRNES) 1.20: AMERICAN MIKE (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.50: JIVING JERRY – EW – (CATHAL LANDERS/JIMMY BARCOE) 2.20: A WAVE OF THE SEA – EW – (SIMON TORRENS/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.50: FIL D’OR (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.20: LILY DU BERLAIS (BEN CRAWFORD/STUART CRAWFORD)