Tag: Mike Gretch
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Selections for Leopardstown – Feb. 7th 2021
1.10: RESCUE PACKAGE – EW – (ROBBIE POWER/TONY MULLINS) 1.40: YOUMDOR (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.10: APPRECIATE IT (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.40: PURE GENIUS – EW – (SIMON TORRENS (5)/TED WALSH) 3.10: MONKFISH (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.40: KEMBOY – W/O FAV – (DANNY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.10: FARCLAS (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 4.40: BRANDY LOVE (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
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So near, yet so far away
New Year’s Day, 2011. Beginning another round of the calender in Fairyhouse. Same as it ever was. Except in that case it was anything but that. For about 18 months beforehand, dad and his best friend, the late former undertaker Oliver Cunningham, were tipping around with a few horses in training with Tom Taaffe. Spruce…