The ‘junction’ hardly ever saw anything like it! Last Thursday, there were massive celebrations at Tipperary following the...
Racing
Sir Des Champs delights after 700 day absence
Sir Des Champs delights after 700 day absence
It’s always endearing to see the return of a top-class steeplechaser from injury and the 2013 Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Sir...
Road To Riches claims Clonmel Feature
Road To Riches claims Clonmel Feature
The main meeting of the year at Clonmel took place on Thursday of last week with the Grade 2 Clonmel Oil Chase occupying centre...
Sizing Scorpion strikes for De Bromhead
Sizing Scorpion strikes for De Bromhead
The national hunt season is really beginning to hit top gear at present and Henry de Bromhead continued his stellar campaign at...
Identity Thief impresses in Down Royal feature
Identity Thief impresses in Down Royal feature
Henry de Bromhead is experiencing an absolutely stellar season and the local Knockeen-based handler appears to have another...
Thurles win for Tintown
Thurles win for Tintown
The first jumps meeting of the season at Thurles took place on Thursday of last week and Bonnemahon-based handler Vincent Halley...
Punchestown win for Houlihan
Punchestown win for Houlihan
The first session of the two-day Punchestown meeting took place on Wednesday of last week and 20-year-old Sean Houlihan from...
Blood in the Weigh Room
Blood in the Weigh Room
Jockeys are by their very nature a tough crew. They simply have to be. There’s no other sport I can think of where two on course...
Shantou flies home at Sligo
Shantou flies home at Sligo
Kiltealy, Co Wexford handler Colin Bowe has his team in cracking order at present and he struck with Shantou Flyer in the...
Ballychorus on song at Ballinrobe
Ballychorus on song at Ballinrobe
The final Ballinrobe meeting of 2015 took place at the popular Co Mayo track on Tuesday of last week and Goresbridge handler Mag...
Casey's Winning Farewell
Casey's Winning Farewell
David Casey retired from a long and successful riding career in great style at Listowel last week with a winning farewell. In...
Rogue Angel wins Listowel Feature
Rogue Angel wins Listowel Feature
The Listowel festival occupied centre stage last week and Waterford city-born jockey David Casey brought down the curtain on his...
