Big day for two Wexford-born jockeys
New Ross – born jockey Tom O’Brien, (33), had an armchair ride in winning the Coral Welsh Grand National at Chepstow today on Elegant Escape…
Horse Racing
Denis Hickey flys a winning Wexford flag
There was a Wexford trained winner at the first day of the Limerick Christmas racing festival today when owner, breeder and trainer Denis Hickey from…
Barry O’Neill leads at end of autumn series
With 18 winners, being named ‘Point-to-Point Rider of the Year’ and achieving his 500th career winner at Borris House last Sunday week, Barry O’Neill is…
Denis does best at Cheltenham
Denis Murphy did best of the local handlers at Friday night’s Tattersalls Cheltenham Sale, his recent Ballindenisk winner, Overthetop, was knocked down to Olly Murphy,…
Proper Ticket wins for one horse Robert
It is popular to say that the day of the small handler is in the past, but there was an amazing outcome to the maiden…
Super Sunday treble for Barry O’Neill
Barry O’Neill was in super form at the Westmeath and Longford point-to-point races held at Corbeagh House today where he rode three winners and stretched…
Top class point-to-point action at Lingstown
They don’t call it lovely Lingstown just for the view as today’s conditions of dry, bright winter sunshine and excellent ground conditions, the latter testimony…
Jamie Codd is the king of his local Lingstown
Jamie Codd has ridden 70 point-to-point winners at his local track in Lingstown and he will be in action there today (Sunday) in the hope…
Good track management kept Wexford racing
Track Manager Michael Murphy told tonight’s annual general meeting of Wexford Racecourse Supporters’ Club held in the Ivy Room at the track that it was…
Luke Murphy rides a double at Tinahely
Luke Murphy was the jockey in form at Fairwood, Tinahely, where the Wicklow Hunt autumn fixture was run in ‘Spring-like’ conditions both on the ground…