Person: Folsom Blue

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French-recruit adds more Grand National options for Gordon Elliott

Last season's Randox Health Grand National hero Tiger Roll is set to lead a formidable team into battle for Gordon Elliott as the trainer eyes a third victory in the Aintree showpiece next spring.

Aintree fences and trip likely to suit Polidam

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Folsom Blue has ‘small squeak’

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Folsom Blue out to give Mouse Morris famous hat-trick

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All-the-way Rogue Angel holds on in Grand National thriller

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Rogue Angel lifts spirits for emotional Mouse Morris in Fairyhouse fairytale

Mouse Morris double-handed in quest for Thyestes Chase glory

Mouse Morris believes both Rule The World and Folsom Blue are capable of making their presence felt in a fiercely-competitive renewal of the Goffs Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park today.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

Today's Tips: Perfect opportunity for Tell Us More to get off the mark at Gowran Park

Tell Us More may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but his claims in the beginners’ chase on today’s Thyestes card at Gowran Park are crystal clear.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

Two and a half miles ideal for Ballycasey

Well, I’m not a million miles away from swinging back into action and it is now a case of all guns blazing for the Punchestown festival.

Sat, 19 Apr, 2014

Sore end to a week that began oh so well

A Festival that began so well ended on a bad note yesterday when Abbyssial sent me spinning to the turf in the Triumph Hurdle.

Sat, 15 Mar, 2014

More than happy to be relieved of duties for the weekend

I’m a virtual certainty to make it to Cheltenham now, after Willie Mullins decided yesterday I was to take the weekend off.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2014

Uncompetitive national hunt racing proving a real turn-off for punters

Wasn’t the racing in Ireland last weekend desperately disappointing? What is happening in the National Hunt game in this country is simply turning punters off.

Sat, 01 Mar, 2014

Impressive Killultagh Vic books Festival trip

Willie Mullins further strengthened his formidable hand for the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at Cheltenham next month as Killultagh Vic produced a scintillating display at Naas yesterday.

Mon, 24 Feb, 2014

Wicklow Brave looks tastyat 14/1 for Supreme Novices

When a horse does a number of things wrong through a race and still wins in a canter then you have to sit up and take notice.

Sat, 08 Feb, 2014

Dreaper sets sights on Irish National with Cadogan

Veteran Cadogan, which belatedly got off the mark over fences on this track two weeks ago, made all to land the valuable Irish Stallion Farms Novice Handicap Chase at Navan yesterday, the second leg of a double for trainer Jim Dreaper.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2012

Stick with Folsom

Folsom Blue is the nap choice to complete a four-timer in what has the makings of a cracking Grade 2 Boylesports’ Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle at Thurles this afternoon.

Thu, 01 Mar, 2012

Blue likely to swerve festival

Conor O’Dwyer has all but ruled out taking Folsom Blue to the Cheltenham Festival after he runs in Thursday’s Boylesports.com Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle at Thurles.

Wed, 29 Feb, 2012

Blue team wait on festival ground

Conor O’Dwyer is hoping there will be some cut in the ground to allow Folsom Blue to take his chance in the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Wed, 15 Feb, 2012

O’Dwyer on Festival trail again with Folsom Blue

CONOR O’DWYER, whose record at Cheltenham is winning two Gold Cups and two Champion Hurdles, could be on the trail of the great Festival again next month.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2012

Folsom Blue can continue rise up the ladder

CONOR O’DWYER’S Folsom Blue is fancied to continue his rise up the ladder by completing a hat-trick in a fascinating Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle at Clonmel this afternoon.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2012

Mullins hits treble top

THE Willie Mullins juggernaut is now in full flow and the champion trainer struck with a three-timer at Thurles yesterday.

Fri, 18 Nov, 2011

Jenari should go close in Bumper

I JUST want to have a word about the Aintree Grand National because there has been some negative coverage even though there shouldn’t be after another wonderful renewal.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2011