Tag: Tom Foley
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Selections for Punchestown – Oct. 11th 2023
1.50: DORANS LAW – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/MICHAEL HOURIGAN) 2.25: BANNTOWN GIRL – EW – (ROB JAMES (7)/SONNY CAREY) 3.00: COMO PARK – EW – (RACHAEL BLACKMORE/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 3.35: HERCULE DU SEUIL (MARK WALSH/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.10: PANDA BOY (JJ SLEVIN/MARTIN BRASSIL) 4.45: MOVIE KING – EW – (BILLY COONAN (7)/TONY MARTIN) 5.20: BEAUFORTS STORM…
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Selections for Punchestown – Jan. 30th 2023
12.47: DIVERGE (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 1.22: SUNDIAL (SIMON TORRENS/PADRAIG ROCHE) 1.57: PINK IN THE PARK (PAUL TOWNEND/WILLIE MULLINS) 2.22: CASTLE FIELD BOY – EW W/O FAV – (PHILIP ENRIGHT/PAT FOLEY) 3.07: SA FUERER (ROB JAMES (7)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 3.42: THEFAITHFULINDIAN (SIMON TORRENS/AIDAN HOWARD) 4.17: ESTHER’S MARVEL – EW – (DARRAGH O’KEEFFE/KEN BUDDS)
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Selections for Gowran Park – June 6th 2022
1.45: CULCOR (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 2.20: YERMANTHERE – EW – (GAVIN RYAN/PAT FOLEY) 2.55: HARBANAKER – EW – (ROBERT WHEARTY (4)/GAVIN CROMWELL) 3.30: PARIS PEACOCK (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 4.05: THE REBEL BREEN – W/O FAV – (CHRIS HAYES/NOEL MEADE) 4.40: ZOLA SAKURA – EW – (COLIN KEANE/GER LYONS) 5.15: ROCK OF CANDY (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON)
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Sports Wordle No. 17
There was a song and dance made out of this Cheltenham legend… https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=zoerwm
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The great Tom Foley passes away
‘Danoli, Danoli, you’re the pride of ‘Neill and Foley/You’re our hero sweet Danoli’. So sang the incomparable Richie Kavanagh of the horse which introduced Tom Foley to the rest of the racing world. And in so doing, got people attuned to horse racing that otherwise would have as much inclination of so doing as a…
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Life’s a Beach as Meath men make a splash
So here we are, another little example of how Covid-19 put paid to what once passed for ‘normal’ life. The last Thursday in January. Thyestes Chase Day in Gowran Park. Which means the annual outing for a busload from Brady’s of Dunboyne – and a van load from our yard – descending on the banks…