Tag: The Limerick Leader
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Selections for Limerick – Dec. 26th 2025
12.25: KILMEADEN – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/DONNACHA O’BRIEN) 12.58: LAURETS DESTRUVAL (SEAN O’KEEFFE/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.33: SANTO SOSPIR (ALEX HARVEY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 2.08: PHIL’S CHOICE – EW – (TIERNAN POWER-ROCHE/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 2.40: ANOTHERWAY (JJ SLEVIN/TOM GIBNEY) 3.15: DREAM IN THE PARK – EW – (CALUM HOGAN (7)/ERIC MCNAMARA) 3.50: WALKING SAINT – EW – (BARRY STONE (7)/PAUL…
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The CCCC and The Hooter
It was this morning announced that CCCC of the GAA – formerly the Games Administration Committee – have decided that henceforth once the Hooter sounds in a Gaelic Football match play stops immediately. Bullshit. Had that system been in place during this season’s championship, Ciaran Moore’s magnificent winner for Donegal against Mayo would never have…
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Selections for Limerick – June 21st 2025
1.50: KNOCKMARK (JAMES RYAN (3)/GER LYONS) 2.20: MISAPPROPRIATION (NICOLA BURNS (7)/GER LYONS) 2.55: TOUCH THE SOUND – EW – (ANDY SLATTERY/FOZZY STACK) 3.27: DEUTERONOMY – EW – (NICOLA BURNS (7)/ROBBIE BURNS) 4.00: QUEENSTOWN (RONAN WHELAN/AIDAN O’BRIEN) 4.40: DENIM AND DIAMONDS (RONAN WHELAN/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 5.20: EIGHTY EIGHT – EW – (DONOGH O’CONNOR/JOHNNY FEANE)
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Selections for Limerick – Apr. 10th 2025
2.17: JANES HARBOUR (MARK WALSH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.52: TINGARRIN EXPRESS (SIMON TORRENS/DENISE M. O’SHEA) 3.27: THE DANCING TREE (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 4.02: BURLINGTON HOUSE – EW – (PHILIP ENRIGHT/OLIVER MCKIERNAN) 4.37: MY FRIEND THE WIND – EW – (CONOR MCNAMARA/ERIC MCNAMARA) 5.10: ROYAL TIME – EW – (JAMES SMITH (5)/SHANE CRAWLEY) 5.45: MY DOYEN – EW…
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Selections for Limerick – Dec. 26th 2024
12.25: LINCOLN DE SEUIL (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS) 12.58: AUTOPORTRAIT – EW – (GAVIN BROUDER (3)/MICHAEL MORRIS) 1.33: THE BIG WESTERNER (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 2.08: MILLSTREAM LADY – EW – (CONOR MCNAMARA/ERIC MCNAMARA) 2.40: RELEASE THE BEAST (JORDAN GAINFORD/PAUL NOLAN) 3.15: CAHIRDOWN BOY – EW – (CONOR MCNAMARA/ERIC MCNAMARA) 3.50: UFORIA (JAMES HENDRICKS (7)/PAUL NOLAN)
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Selections for Limerick – June 12th 2024
5.30: MAGNETIC NORTH – EW – (SHANE FOLEY/IAN DONOGHUE) 6.00: IMRAJAN (RONAN WHELAN/CONYNGHAM LODGE) 6.30: SEPTEMBER LEAVES (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 7.00: SNELLEN (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL) 7.30: EXPECTO (RORY CLEARY/JIM BOLGER) 8.00: BEAUMADIER – EW – (MIKEY SHEEHY/JOE CONLON) 8.30: MEPHISTO (COLIN KEANE/GERRY KEANE)
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Selections for Limerick – May 30th 2024
5.15: VADO FORTE (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/ROSS O’SULLIVAN) 5.45: MILL HOUSE CREEK – EW – (JJ SLEVIN/SONNY CAREY) 6.17: FARFROMNOWHERE (SEAN O’KEEFFE/PAUL NOLAN) 6.47: STELLAR SYMPHONY (JOHN SHINNICK (7)/TERENCE O’BRIEN) 7.17: SON OF HYPNOS (JACK SMITH (7)/KEVIN M. SMITH) 7.47: ON MY BIKE (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 8.17: MOUNT SHENSHAN – EW – (CHARLIE MULLINS (7)/TOM MULLINS)
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Selections for Limerick – April 11th 2024
2.00: JEANIEMACARONEY (PETER SMITHERS (7)/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 2.35: THE BIG CLOUD – EW – (SEAN O’KEEFFE/SHANE CRAWLEY) 3.10: SAN AER – EW – (SAM EWING/TOM MULLINS) 3.45: COMING UP EASY (MICHAEL O’CONNOR (3)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 4.20: LINDEN ARDEN (BRIAN HAYES/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.55: GRACE FARRADAY – EW – (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (3)/ANTHONY MCCANN) 5.28: HARRY’S ANNIE (DARRAGH ALLEN…
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Selections for Limerick – June 14th 2023
5.30: BRINGSTY (COLIN KEANE/JAMES MCAULEY) 6.00: ALAZANE (DYLAN B. MCMONAGLE/JOSEPH O’BRIEN) 6.30: SNELLEN (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL) 7.00: LINGER FOR LONGER – EW – (JAMES RYAN (7)/AUSTIN LEAHY) 7.30: LAN CINNTE (COLIN KEANE/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 8.00: ECLAT DE LUMIERE (CHRIS HAYES/DERMOT WELD) 8.30: BREEZY ZOFF – EW – (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL)
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A string to Willie’s bow as Brown drops down
A former inter county dual GAA player once said to me “There’s only one place to really judge a player’s character – Croke Park. I knew what he meant. For a golfer see Augusta National, anyone in National Hunt horse racing is judged by what they do – or don’t – at the Cheltenham Festival…