Good prices for Wexford horses at Cheltenham
Wexford handlers, and trainers, were again to the fore at the Tattersalls November Sale at Cheltenham after racing this evening. The Denis Murphy trained, Grey…
Horse Racing
Locals find Ballinaboola happy hunting ground
Husband and wife team, Michael and Ashleigh Murphy, Duncormick, had a double in the first two races at Ballinaboola today, while their jockey, Garry Murphy,…
Saturday ‘points’ – two each for Codd and O’Neill.
A pair of winners for Jamie Codd at Loughanmore in East Antrim and a double at Lisronagh, Co.Tipperary, for Barry O’Neill makes the point-to-point headlines…
Barry O’Neill’s treble is Kilkenny highlight
A new track came into use today at Damma House, on the outskirts of Kilkenny city, and champion point-to-point rider Barry O’Neill lost no time…
Liz Doyle saves the day for the locals at Wexford
Crossabeg trainer Liz Doyle saved the local stables from a total whitewash of successes when Cairnhill (11/4 fav.) bolted home by 16 lengths under a…
Final Wexford races on Bank Holiday Monday
The highlight of today’s racing at Bettyville Park was a treble for jockey Paul Townend – two of them for the powerful Willie Mullins yard…
Michael Goff takes the 4yo at Dowth Hall
Sunday’s point-to-point action took place at Dowth Hall, near Slane in Co. Meath, where Monageer handler Michael Goff supplied the three lengths winner of the…
Eight races on Sunday’s Bettyville Park card
It is difficult to believe that ground conditions would require irrigation and summer-type husbandry at the end of October, but that is the position at…
Doyle and James maintain winning ways
Ballindaggin trainer Donnchadh Doyle has won the opening four year old maiden at all Saturday fixtures in the North this season and he trained his…
Local handlers sold at Doncaster today
The 2018 Goffs UK Autumn Sale at Doncaster concluded today with the second and final session offering 188 Horses-in-Training and Pointers, local trainers were again…