Organisation: Rooster

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farming

Obituary: Dr Harry Kehoe - 'one of Europe’s most renowned potato breeders'

The death has occurred of Harry Kehoe, who led the potato breeding programme at Teagasc Oak Park for over 40 years.

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Pizzeria burglary ‘not rocket science’

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Axe throwing could be the perfect stag event

farming

Rooster Ireland’s top selling spud

farming

The Rooster is all wise, a sharp operator and winner

sport

Rely on Rooster

Oxegen sells out in record time

Tickets for the Oxegen music festival - headlined by Foo Fighters - have sold out, a record six weeks before the event.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2005

Rooster among Agfa entries

Rooster Booster could bid to win the Agfa Hurdle for the second time in three years at Sandown on Saturday.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Sandown option for Rooster

Philip Hobbs will give Rooster Booster an alternative engagement in the Agfa Hurdle at Sandown next weekend.

Sun, 30 Jan, 2005

Arcalis set to tackle Rooster and company

Arcalis looks set to step up in class for the Stan James Christmas Hurdle at Kempton at Boxing Day rather than run in the novice event on the same card.

Tue, 21 Dec, 2004

No splitting duo in Bula market

Bookmakers cannot separate Rooster Booster and Back In Front in tomorrow’s totesport Bula Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Fri, 10 Dec, 2004

Cowboy doubt for Champion Hurdle after Stayers win

Jonjo O'Neill's Rhinestone Cowboy is unlikely to turn out for tomorrow’s Emo Oil Champion Hurdle at Punchestown after a brilliant victory there today.

Thu, 29 Apr, 2004

Booster on Cognac trail again

Rooster Booster, runner-up to Sacundai in the Martell Cognac Aintree Hurdle 12 months ago, will bid to go one better in the Grade One contest on Saturday.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2004

Booster ready for Hurdle repeat

Philip Hobbs today reported Rooster Booster to be in fine shape ahead of his bid to win the Smurfit Champion Hurdle for the second year running at Cheltenham tomorrow.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004

Booster 13-8 to beat Champion rivals

Rooster Booster is a top-priced 13-8 with Blue Square to retain his crown in the Smurfit Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004

How was it for you?

Mark Gallagher wipes a tear from his eye as he recalls 365 sporting days of highs and lows, winners and losers, some guts and a lot of glory.

Wed, 31 Dec, 2003

Pizarro bounces back with emphatic success

EDWARD O’GRADY’S Pizarro left a poor display in the Drinmore Chase at Fairyhouse solidly behind with a smashing performance to land the William Neville and Sons Novice Chase at Leopardstown yesterday.

Mon, 29 Dec, 2003

Flying Falcon stakes claim

INTERSKY FALCON bounced back into the reckoning for the Smurfit Champion Hurdle when winning the Jobs@Pertemps City Christmas Hurdle for the second time at Kempton yesterday.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2003

Rooster bidding for Christmas Boost

Rooster Booster will face six rivals when he bids to get back on the winning track in the Jobs@Pertemps City Christmas Hurdle at Kempton Park on St Stephen's Day.

Wed, 24 Dec, 2003

Rooster returns with shock defeat

Cheltenham’s crowded grandstands were stunned into silence as champion hurdler Rooster Booster trailed home fifth in his comeback race.

Sun, 14 Dec, 2003

Like-A-Butterfly out for the season

CHELTENHAM Festival heroine, Like-A-Butterfly, is out for the season.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2003

Walsh at the treble

Ruby Walsh took Aintree by storm with a sparkling 681-1 treble in the first three races on Martell Cognac Grand National day with one trainer hailing the jockey as the “best thing to come out of Ireland since Guinness”.

Sun, 06 Apr, 2003

Under-rated Kelly comes of age on Hardy Eustace

THE under-rated Kieran Kelly came of age at Cheltenham yesterday when partnering his first Festival winner aboard Dessie Hughes’ Hardy Eustace in the Royal and SunAlliance Novices’ Hurdle.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2003

Rooster cocks a snook at Champion rivals

RICHARD JOHNSON and Philip Hobbs combined to land their first every Champion Hurdle when the grey Rooster Booster punctured some big reputations with as easy a win as you could wish to see at Cheltenham yesterday.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Polytrack a big boost for Rooster

PHILIP HOBBS unveiled his impressive team for Cheltenham at his Somerset yard yesterday headed

Tue, 04 Mar, 2003