Tag: Knockeen
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Selections for Clonmel – Mar. 26th 2026
2.42: FANCY GIRL (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.12: TELL US THIS (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 3.42: NETTUNO ITALIA – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 4.12: POLEPATRICK – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.42: SOUND JUDGEMENT (JOSH WILLIAMSON (2*)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.12: UNCLE GERHARD – EW – (AIDAN KELLY (3)/GEAROID O’LOUGHLIN) 5.42: SPELLACY’S CROSS (DONAGH MEYLER/JIMMY BARCOE) 6.12:…
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Jack De Bromhead – R. I. P.
For many of us, sport consumes and envelopes so much of our lives that it can be very easy, and dangerous, to lose sight of the fact that it is just that. Only Sport. The shot that looked over but was waved wide, the putt which circled the hole but lipped out or the punt…
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Boylesports Irish Grand National Shortlist
FARCLAS (SHANE FITZGERALD (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT) Former Triumph Hurdle winner who, comparatively speaking, is a lightly raced sort. Not seen since finishing second behind stablemate (in the same ownership) RUN WILD FRED in the Troytown Chase at Navan last November. Raised 3lbs on foot of that run, but a proven stayer, Spring ground suits too. SCREAMING…
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Selections for Tramore – Apr. 11th 2022
4.30: DOUGLAS DC (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.00: DARE TO FLARE – EW – (CIAN QUIRKE (7)/ANDY SLATTERY) 5.30: AUNTY AUDREY – EW – (SHANE FITZGERALD (5)/PAT FLYNN) 6.00: FOX LA BEI (SHANE FITZGERALD (5)/LIZ DOYLE) 6.30: YABO (SEAN FLANAGAN/LIZ DOYLE) 7.00: FOUR HORSEMEN (DANNY MULLINS/TJ NAGLE) 7.30: GOOD BYE SAM (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
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Selections for Tramore – Apr. 10th 2022
2.15: HIDE AND SEEK (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.47: LIFE IN THE PARK (MIKEY O’CONNOR (2)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.22: KILBARRY CHIANTI – EW – (MIKEY O’CONNOR (5)/CON O’KEEFFE) 3.57: FIGHTER ALLEN (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.30: RAGNAR LODBROK – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.00: GOLDEN FERRET – EW – (CONOR MAXWELL/PAUL STAFFORD) 5.30: GLORY LISS…
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Selections For Downpatrick – Aug. 30th 2021
1.10: HURRICANE GEORGIE (JORDAN GAINFORD (5)/DENISE FOSTER*) 1.40: GALAXY GIRL – EW – (JORDAN GAINFORD (5)/PAT FOLEY) 2.10: GATEUA DE MIEL (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.45: WOODBROOK BOY – EW – (SHANE FENELON (7)/JOHN HANLON) 3.20: BATTLE OF ACTIUM (SHANE FITZGERALD (4)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 3.55: SANI PASS – EW – (MIKE O’CONNOR (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.30:…
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Smashing the glass ceiling with the passing of the baton
The first jumps meeting of the season at Fairyhouse, usually in early October, is generally when the racing radar in this seat really becomes hyper sensitive. That isn’t to say one wouldn’t be attuned to goings on prior to that date. Just that the fixture in question is generally the cue for things to ratchet…