Person: Fosters Cross

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Cross again defies the years

Versatile veteran Fosters Cross proved, again, that he retains plenty of his ability when landing the featured Donal Downes Water Towers Chase in Ballinrobe last night.

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Nolan unsure what to expect as Prince set for Cheltenham Gold run

Terminal can overcome inexperience to land Plate

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O’Brien chalks up 60th winner

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Counting down the days to Cheltenham Festival

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Flemenstar ‘very unlikely’ for Cheltenham

Double joy for Carberry

Paul Carberry, out of action from mid-July until two weeks ago with a fractured shoulder-blade, shared a double with Noel Meade in Galway yesterday, delivering the goods on Silverhand and Muirhead.

Thu, 13 Sep, 2012

Rebel Fitz is Cork hero

Galway Hurdle hero Rebel Fitz returned to a tremendous reception, after coasting to victory in the J P McManus Hurdle at Cork yesterday.

Mon, 27 Aug, 2012

Acclaimed goes for Ces glory

John Morrison’s astute purchase Much Acclaimed will sign off for the season in Sunday’s Hacketts Bookmakers Irish Cesarewitch at the Curragh.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2011

Europe can make winning comeback

THE big attraction at Gowran Park this afternoon (where there is a 7.30am inspection due to persistent rain yesterday) is Sizing Europe, who makes his seasonal debut in the Grade 2 PricewaterhouseCoopers Champion Chase.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2011

Alfa does the business again

ALFA BEAT, successful in the race a year earlier, did the business again when storming to victory in yesterday’s Guinness Kerry National at Listowel.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2011

Blazing can up tempo in National

IT’S terrific to be back in full flow now and I’m very much looking forward to riding Blazing Tempo in the Kerry National at Listowel today.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2011

Moon shines in Galway Hurdle

WHEN Moon Dice won his maiden hurdle at Limerick a year ago trainer, Paul Flynn, described him as the best he’d ever had.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2011

Article looks the real deal in Hurdle

FOLLOWING much soul-searching the logical conclusion to be drawn is that The Real Article is the most likely winner of this afternoon’s Guinness Galway Hurdle.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2011

Hurdle plan after Fosters Cross runs rivals ragged

THE Tom Mullins trained Fosters Cross ran his rivals ragged to land the featured carlton.ie/galwaycity Handicap at the first stage of the Ballybrit festival last night.

Tue, 26 Jul, 2011

Whitmore aiming for the top with Casey

THE small yard of Leonard Whitmore is hoping to land another big handicap hurdle this weekend when Casey Top lines up in the MCR Hurdle at Leopardstown in Sunday.

Wed, 05 Jan, 2011

Mullins hope likely to be warm order in Hurdle

BOOKMAKERS are predicting Willie Mullins’ Deutschland could go off a warm order in today’s Arthur Guinness Galway Hurdle.

Thu, 30 Jul, 2009

Rio claims Grimes reward

Jumbo Rio was rewarded for two valiant efforts in France with success in the Kevin McManus Bookmaker Grimes Hurdle at Tipperary.

Sun, 19 Jul, 2009

Zeb pushes lucky Master all the way

MASTER MINDED was supposed to cruise through last evening’s Kerrygold Champion Chase at Punchestown and then skip back across the Irish Sea with another €124,000 plus to his credit.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2009

Finger Onthe Pulse faces easier task

FINGER Onthe Pulse, making a quick reappearance after running at Leopardstown on Sunday, can land the featured Grade 3 Phil Sweeney Memorial Chase at Thurles this afternoon.

Tue, 13 Jan, 2009