Life And Sport From An Armchair View
2.00: FONISKA (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 2.35: SHANGRILAMA (COLIN KEANE/NOEL MEADE) 3.10: TAKE MY HAND - EW - (GARY CARROLL/MICK MULVANY) 3.45: WOJOOD - EW - (DAN KING (7)/DENIS HOGAN) 4.20: DARK VEGA (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.55: THE TRUANT (SAM EWING (3)/PETER FAHEY) Sam Ewing can still claim a valuable 3lbs on the Flat 5.25: ROYAL... Continue Reading →
5.20: NIKINI (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.55: MOVIE KING - EW - (LIAM MCKENNA (7)/TONY MARTIN) 6.25: ESPERTI (KEVIN SEXTON/PETER FAHEY) 6.55: DOCTOR DUFFY - EW - (PHILIP BYRNES (7)/CHARLES BYRNES) 7.25: HOLK COLBURN - EW - (PHILIP ENRIGHT/BRIAN MCMAHON) 7.55: JACK HACKETT (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/CIARAN MURPHY) 8.25: LEITRIM PARK (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)
2.10: FAKIRA (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.45: GANNAPATHI (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 3.20: SOARING MONARCH - EW - (DECLAN MCDONOGH/PETER FAHEY) Declan McDonogh rides Ballybrit better than most 3.55: NECTARIS (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.30: HORS PISTE (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.05: MY MATE MOZZIE - EW - (SEAN FLANAGAN/GAVIN CROMWELL) 5.40: DAMMIT - EW - (DECLAN MCDONOGH/LUKE COMER)... Continue Reading →
12.50: BRAZIL - EW - (SIMON TORRENS/PADRAIG ROCHE) 1.20: DONTDOODDSON - EW - (EOIN O'BRIEN/ROBERT TYNER) 1.50: LIMERICK LACE (MARK WALSH/GAVIN CROMWELL) 2.25: THE BROGHIE MAN - EW - (KEVIN SEXTON/PAUL FAHEY) 3.00: MINELLA CROONER (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) Minella Crooner (nearside) is one of the most progressive horses in training 3.35: SALMANINO - EW -... Continue Reading →
4.25: FEIGH (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 5.00: CALL ME LYREEN - EW - (JORDAN GAINFORD (5)/DENISE FOSTER*) 5.30: DESIRE DU LARGE (SHANE FITZGERALD (7)/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 6.00: WESTERN RUN (CONOR MCNAMARA/GAVIN CROMWELL) 6.30: BLACK SAMURAI (SEAN O'KEEFFE/SEAN AHERNE) 7.00: MISTER BELLS - EW - (JORDAN GAINFORD (5)/PAUL NOLAN) 7.30: CEREBERUS (SIMON TORRENS/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 8.00: INSPITEOFOURSELVES (JAMIE CODD/PETER... Continue Reading →
4.30: COLLABORATING (GARY CARROLL/JOE MURPHY) 5.00: SUNNIYRA (COLIN KEANE/DERMOT WELD) 5.35: EMPHATIC ANSWER (SHANE CROSSE/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 6.05: SEN DING (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 6.35: SPANISH TENOR - EW - (CIAN MAC REDMOND (7)/ADRIAN MCGUINNESS) 7.05: ANGELS TRUMPET - EW - (SAM EWING (5)/PETER FAHEY) Sam Ewing has a couple of good chances for the Fahey's this... Continue Reading →
4.40: PROBE (COLIN KEANE/DERMOT WELD) 5.10: LA PETITE COCO (BILLY LEE/PADDY TWOMEY) 5.40: BRIGHT IDEA (SHANE CROSSE/JOSEPH O'BRIEN) 6.10: VOCITO (WILLIE BYRNE (7)/JIM BOLGER) 6.40: ANGELS TRUMPET - EW - (RYAN SEXTON (10)/PETER FAHEY) Nina Walsh saddles her own Dinard Rose at Killarney 7.15: PINPOINTED (BILLY LEE/JOHN KIELY) 7.45: RED GERRY - EW - (COLIN... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →
12.05: MORATORIUM - EW - (EOIN O'CONNELL (2)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 12.40: STATTLER (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.15: CONCERTISTA (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.50: MONKFISH (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.25: ASPIRE TOWER (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.00: VISIONARIAN (KEVIN SEXTON/PETER FAHEY) Peter Fahey's horses are in fine form 3.35: HOLLOW GAMES (JAMIE CODD/GORDON ELLIOTT)
12.20: KALKAS - EW - (HUGH MORGAN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 12.55: KAVANAGHS CORNER (EMMA TOOMEY (7)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 1.30: STAKER WALLACE (BARRY O'NEILL/ENDA BOLGER) 2.05: VANILLIER - EW - (JONATHAN MOORE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 2.35: ATLANTIC FAIRY (HUGH MORGAN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) The Waterford trainer has several chances in Limerick 3.10: LOST OSCAR - EW - (KEVIN... Continue Reading →