Life And Sport From An Armchair View
12.00: LIEBER NICC - EW - (ADRIAN HESKIN/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 12.35: DOCTOR GLIDE - EW - (KEITH DONOGHUE/JIM DREAPER) 1.45: DOLLAR NOLIMIT - EW - (DARYL JACOB/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 1.10: MIGHTY BANDIT (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.20: FACILE VEGA (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.55: DRUMBEAR - EW - (BEN HARVEY/JOHN MCCONNELL) 3.30: GOLDINTHEMOUNTAINS - EW - (PAT KING... Continue Reading →
1.45: CHARLIE LUCIANO (BRYAN COOPER/NOEL MEADE) 2.17: RIAAN (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.52: WA WA (BRYAN COOPER/DERMOT MCLOUGHLIN) 3.27: GLENQUIN CASTLE - EW - (MARK WALSH/MARTIN BRASSIL) Glenquin Castle has been a prolific winner for Martin Brassil and JP McManus 4.02: EASY GAME (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.37: OLD TOWN GARDE - EW - (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT)... Continue Reading →
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
With what felt like the flick of a switch, the world was declared normal again. Or a version thereof. Or what passes for it now. However. just in case I'd the slightest idea of slipping back into some form of routine, the glorious nuisance that is Cellulitis decided to pay an unscheduled and completely unwanted... Continue Reading →
12.50: BRITZKA (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.20: JUMPING JET (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 1.50: GLENQUIN CASTLE (MARK WALSH/MARTIN BRASSIL) 2.20: POSEIDON - EW - (SEAN O'KEEFFE/CHARLES BYRNES) 2.50: THEDEVILSCOACHMAN (MARK WALSH/NOEL MEADE) Thedevilscoachman could be Noel Meade's top novice chaser 3.20: SHOPPING AROUND (KEITH DONOGHUE/JIM DREAPER) 3.50: GRIVEL (PATRICK MULLINS)/WILLIE MULLINS)
11.55: TOP BANDIT (DAVY RUSSELL/GORDON ELLIOTT) 12.25: SCHONE AUSSICHT - EW - (RACHAEL BLACMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 12.55: BORO TARI - EW - (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.25: CHOICE OF WORDS (DARRAGH O'KEEFFE/MARTIN BRASSIL) 2.00: ALAHO (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.35: THEDEVILSCOACHMAN - EW - (MARK WALSH/NOEL MEADE) 3.05: GLENQUIN CASTLE (MARK WALSH/MARTIN BRASSIL) Glenquin Castle has... Continue Reading →
3.40: ALPHA MALE (BARRY O'NEILL/PETER MAHER) 4.15: ANTEY - EW - (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.50: COURT MAID - EW - (JACK FOLEY (7)/TOM MULLINS) 5.25: ABRACADABRAS - W/O FAV - (JACK KENNEDY/DENISE FOSTER*) 6.00: BOB OLINGER (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) Rachael Blackmore will be hoping Bob Olinger can give her a change of luck this... Continue Reading →
1.55: LIMERICK LACE (DEREK O'CONNOR/GAVIN CROMWELL) 2.25: DUFFY'S GETAWAY - EW - (TIARNAN POWER-ROCHE (7)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 2.55: GRAND JURY (PATRICK MULLINS/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.25: LAST QUARTER (BARRY O'NEILL/COLIN BOWE) 3.55: RICHMOND LAKE (MAXINE O'SULLIVAN/EUGENE O'SULLIVAN) Trevor Hemmings has some exciting young horses in training in Ireland 4.30: MIDNIGHT IT IS (JOEY DUNNE (7)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 5.00:... Continue Reading →
1.20: GEE REX (BRIAN HAYES/EMMET MULLINS) 1.50: BLACKSTAIR ROCCO - EW - (BRIAN HAYES/EMMET MULLINS) Emmet Mullins's horses are in flying form 2.20: EUROTIEP (AUBREY MCMAHON (7)/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.55: LUNASTAR - EW - (EOIN KELLY (4)*/PAUL FLYNN) 3.30: BRONSON IN BLUE - EW - (CONOR ORR (3)/LORNA FOWLER) 4.00: SOVIET PIMPERNELL (DYLAN ROBINSON (3)/PETER FAHEY)... Continue Reading →
2.20: SON OF HYPNOS (SEAN FLANAGAN/KEVIN SMITH) 2.50: ESTEPONA SUN - EW - (SHANE MULCAHY (7)/DENIS HOGAN) 3.20: MON LINO - EW - (SIMON TORRENS (5)/PAUL NOLAN) 3.50: BACHASSON (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.20: CEDARWOOD ROAD (DEREK O'CONNOR/GEAROID O'LOUGHLIN) Dunsany trainer Gearoid O'Loughlin runs his stable star in Gowran 4.50: THE CHAPEL FIELD (KEVIN SEXTON/WILLIE AUSTIN)... Continue Reading →