Big attendance expected at Ballinaboola
Although the Dublin Racing Festival brings top class racing to Leopardstown and competing point-to-points at Bellharbour, Co. Clare) and Ballyvoodock, Co. Cork, Wexford Hunt’s meet…
Horse Racing
Luke Murphy saves the day for Wexford
It is a rare occurence when there is no Wexford trained winners in the point-to-points, but it happened today at two meetings at Dungarvan and…
Doubles for Jamie Codd and Harley Dunne
Veteran Wexford jockey Jamie Codd returned to action following a month’s absence with injury at Tyrella in East Down today and he confirmed his fitness…
Gold Time wins for Corrigans of Blackwater
Just one point-to-point today at Boulta, Co. Cork, where there was a small Wexford representation, but it was a triumphant visit by the Corrigan cousins…
Barry O’Neill double at windy Fairwood
It was windy amongst the hills of Fairwood Park today, but the ground was safe at the Tinahely track, where Barry O’Neill and John ‘Shark’…
Three Wexford winners at today’s ‘points’
Two point-to-point meetings today and three Wexford trained winners across the country. The Mainstown fixture deferred from December went ahead in Kilkenny where Karen’s Gift…
O’Neill and Bowe bow out on a double
The last point-to-point of 2018 took place today at Dromahane, near the Cork town of Mallow, and the Kiltealy-based team of Barry O’Neill and Colin…
Jamie Codd injured in Limerick fall
Mayglass-born jockey Jamie Codd is expected to be out of action for a month after suffering a partially collapsed lung in a bad fall at…
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…
Three more point-to-point winners today
Today’s point-to-point action took place in Moira, Co. Down, where three of the six winners had strong Wexford connections. There was a Wexford 1,2,3 in…