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Tag: Rich Ricci

  • They’re top weight for a reason!

    Before I was properly attuned to horse racing, one of the things that actually put me off it was the amount of prattling on the presenters and analysts on television – particularly the late John McCririck – did before a race. The thought process here would have been ‘Just list the runners and riders and…

  • Selections for Leopardstown – Dec. 26th 2020

    12.00: MICRO MANAGE (PATRICK MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 12.30: SNAKE OIL – EW – (MARK BOLGER/BARRY CONNELL) 1.05: HA DOR W/O FAV (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.40: BIG KING – EW – (MARK BOLGER/BARRY CONNELL) 2.15: BLACKBOW (DAVID MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.50: JAN MAAT – EW – (HUGH MORGAN (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.25: GATEAU DU MIEL – EW –…

  • Treble tops for Mullins as Meade hits bullseye in the bumper

    Today was very much a bittersweet day’s sport viewing for yours truly. A nice few winners were punted on (and tipped) but there will be no attempt made to hide the heartache felt at being parked up in the office flitting between the television and the laptop perusing multiple race meetings and the Players Championship…

  • Selections for Thurles – Nov. 19th 2020

    12.50: LORD ROYAL (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.20: KEMBOY (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.55: MAX FLAMINGO (A. N. OTHER/FRANCIS CASEY) 2.25: SOVEREIGN GOLD (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.55: KARENS GIFT – EW – (MARK BOLGER/BARRY CONNELL) 3.25: SAOL IONTACH – EW – (JONATHAN MOORE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 3.55: EL BARRA (PADDY MULLINS/WILLIE MULLINS)