5.15: LOVE MOCHA (SCOTT MCCULLAGH/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 5.45: THE FIRST AND LAST (SCOTT MCCULLAGH/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 6.15: PORTMAGEE – EW – (LEIGH ROCHE/DICK BRABAZON) 6.45: BLACKCASTLE STORM – EW – (DECLAN MCDONOGH/MATTHEW SMITH) 7.20: EXPOUND (JOEY SHERIDAN/DENIS HOGAN) 7.50: NOSTRA CASA (LUKE MCATEER/PAUL FLYNN) 8.20: VERA VERTO (GARY CARROLL/GAVIN CROMWELL)
The tragic and untimely passing of young Jack De Bromhead last autumn shook the nation and well beyond to the core. No matter who you are, or whether you have any knowledge of or interest in racing, the thought of a kid dying – in any circumstances but especially doing something he knew and loved… Read More It’s their world, we just live in it
4.45: MAKE THE PLAN – EW – (RICHIE CONDON (2*)/OLIVER MCKIERNAN) 5.18: BANNTOWN GIRL (PHILIP BYRNES (2*)/SONNY CAREY) 5.48: BALLINLOUGH GALE – EW – (DANNY GILLIGAN/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.18: FRIENDS N COMMERCE (CONOR MAXWELL/PAT KELLY) 6.48: BUGSCUFFLE – EW – (DILLON MAXWELL (7)/ANDY MCNAMARA) 7.18: HERCULE DU SEUIL (JODY MCGARVEY/WILLIE MULLINS) 7.48: PATS CHOICE (DANNY GILLIGAN… Read More Selections for Ballinrobe – May 2nd 2023
Meath… 2-20 Mayo… 0-24 Two factors which have been constants throughout Meath’s hurling season to date were of paramount importance once again as several Mayo rallies were staved off in this exciting Christy Ring Cup opening round encounter at Pairc Tailteann. At the outset here, unfortunately I again find myself drawn to comment on the… Read More Regan holds off several Mayo rallies
4.50: BANNTOWN GIRL (MICHAEL O’SULLIVAN (5)/SONNY CAREY) 5.20: FREE FLOWING (ROBBIE GEOGHEGAN (7)/NORMAN LEE) 5.50: CAFE CON LECHE (PHILIP BYRNES (5)/CHARLES BYRNES) 6.20: OPTIONAL MIX – EW – (MICHAEL O’CONNOR (5)/EOIN DOYLE) 6.50: DO WHATEVER – EW – (LUKE DEMPSEY/JIM DREAPER) 7.20: ANKUD (HARRY SWAN (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT) 7.50: RAINBOW TRAIL (HARRY SWAN (5)/GORDON ELLIOTT)
In the dark old days of the National Leagues before each division (rightly) was seen as a separate competition which their own Final, trophy and the like, the knockout stages went in such a way that whoever qualified from Div. 1 played whatever team came out of the fourth tier. Thus, it went that whoever… Read More Sideline Cuts 28 – Sometimes the most obvious answer is the right one
3.50: AGHABOY (KIERAN CALLAGHAN (7)/WILLIE MULLINS) 4.25: STILL CIEL (MIKEY O’CONNOR (2*) /HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 5.00: GALLON DE VAUZELLE – EW – (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 5.35: LILY LIGHT FOOT (RICHIE CONDON (5)/E&P HARTY) 6.05: AINT THAT A SHAME (MIKEY O’CONNOR (5)/HENRY DE BROMHEAD) 6.35: FOUR COUNTRY ROADS – EW – (JODY MCGARVEY/BRIAN MCMAHON) 7.05:… Read More Selections for Ballinrobe – Sept. 9th 2022
5.25: VADO FORTE (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 5.55: MR GLOBALIST (JAMES O’SULLIVAN (5)/PHILIP ROTHWELL) 6.25: NONBINDING – EW – (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.55: FOX FEARLESS – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY (5)/OLIVER MCKIERNAN) 7.25: VINNIE IS BUSY (PHILIP BYRNES (7)/CHARLES BYRNES) 7.55: FINAL ORDERS – EW – (KEITH DONOGHUE/GAVIN CROMWELL) 8.30: PADDY WICKLA – EW – (PADDY… Read More Selections for Ballinrobe – Aug. 8th 2022
4.30: LADIAM – EW – (PADDY O’HANLON (5)/NORMAN LEE) 5.00: REBEL ROSE (JACK KENNEDY/PETER FAHEY) 5.30: ELITE DES MOTTES – EW – (GARY NOONAN (7)/EOIN MCCARTHY) 6.00: LIEUTENANT HIGHWAY (JACK KENNEDY/GORDON ELLIOTT) 6.30: RIGGS – EW – (KIEREN BUCKLEY (5)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 7.00: DALILEO – EW – (SHANE FENELON (7)/JOHN MCCONNELL) 7.30: MISS POLLY SHELBY –… Read More Selections for Ballinrobe – July 19th 2022
5.35: ALHAAJEB – EW – (ADAM CAFFREY (7)/ADRIAN MCGUINNESS) 6.05: RED AZALEA (GAVIN RYAN/DONNACHA O’BRIEN) 6.35: ARCH ENEMY (JAKE COEN (5)/PAT MAGEE) 7.05: LAELAPS (SHANE FOLEY/JESSICA HARRINGTON) 7.35: MISS CUNNING – EW – (JAKE COEN/AENGUS KING) 8.05: STELLIUM (BILLY LEE/MICHAEL GRASSICK) 8.35: SAN SALVADOR (DECLAN MCDONOGH/JOSEPH O’BRIEN)