Person: Batt O’Connell

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Coillte Lass gets Michael Twomey off the mark at Dromahane

Yesterday’s well-attended Doneraile Harriers point-to-point meeting at Dromahane is one that will live long in the memory of Aghabullogue point-to-point committee member Michael Twomey for he was credited with his first success as an owner when Coillte Lass showed a blistering turn of foot from the final fence to win the five and six-year-old mares’ maiden.

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Thegirlfrommilan too strong for rivals in Ballynoe Gain Final

racing

Nicole’s Milan seals Ballyarthur double for Sean Aherne

racing

Oscar shows the right spirit in mares’ maiden

sport

Miss Palm gives superb exhibition of jumping to take Gain Mares Final

racing

Four-timer puts O’Connor in control in jockeys title race

Session Or Ression sluices home in winners of two

THE 2010/11 point-to-point season came well and truly alive at yesterday’s well-attended Lisgoold meeting, which was staged on a new left-handed course at Leadington.

Mon, 03 Jan, 2011

Juveigneur books Festival place with a facile success

THE Eugene O’Sullivan-trained Juveigneur booked his passage for next month’s Cheltenham Foxhunters by recording a facile success in the open lightweight at yesterday’s Kildorrery point-to-point, run under the auspices of the Duhallow Foxhounds on the Vaughan family’s lands at Rockmills Stud where it has been staged since 1979.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2009