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Barry Geraghty lands his first domestic four-timer
Barry Geraghty lands his first domestic four-timer
Barry Geraghty recorded his first four-timer in Ireland when stepping in for two winning spare rides for the irrepressible yard of Gordon Elliott and adding one each for Joseph O’Brien and Eric McNamara yesterday afternoon at his local track, in Fairyhouse.

Tue, 08 Nov, 2016

Joseph O'Brien hails his father's ‘unbelievable’ achievement
Joseph O'Brien hails his father's ‘unbelievable’ achievement
Joseph O’Brien, speaking after his own success at Tipperary with Cradle Mountain, hailed his father Aidan’s achievement in training the first three home in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe as “unbelievable”.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2016

Slowmotion continues Joseph O’Brien’s tremendous start as a trainer
Slowmotion continues Joseph O’Brien’s tremendous start as a trainer
Four graded races supported the Irish National and Joseph O’Brien, despite not officially having his licence, continued the tremendous start to his training career by landing the opening Grade Two Juvenile Hurdle with the promising Slowmotion.

Tue, 29 Mar, 2016

Joseph O’Brien relishing prospect of training career
Joseph O’Brien relishing prospect of training career
Joseph O’Brien’s string will be split 50-50 between Flat horses and jumpers when he starts his training career hopefully in a couple of months’ time.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

Joseph O’Brien quits riding after ruling Aspen Colorado out of Cheltenham
Joseph O’Brien quits riding after ruling Aspen Colorado out of Cheltenham

Dual Irish champion Flat jockey Joseph O’Brien has decided not to ride at all this year and to concentrate on his new role as a trainer.

Tue, 08 Mar, 2016

Joseph O’Brien’s Ivanovich Gorbatov bids to book Cheltenham place
Joseph O’Brien’s Ivanovich Gorbatov bids to book Cheltenham place

Joseph O’Brien is keen to see how Ivanovich Gorbatov performs at Leopardstown today before committing to the JCB Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

Joseph O’Brien reaffirms training plans for next year
Joseph O’Brien reaffirms training plans for next year
Joseph O’Brien reiterated his intention to scale back his riding commitments in the likelihood of gaining a trainer’s licence in the spring.

Wed, 30 Dec, 2015

Joseph O’Brien really is a chip off the old block
Joseph O’Brien really is a chip off the old block

Watching Joseph O’Brien in action at Roscommon on Monday night indicated that the young man is in a real good place at the moment.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2015

Joseph O’Brien off the mark for season
Joseph O’Brien off the mark for season

Joseph O’Brien insisted his weight “isn’t too bad” as he returned to the winner’s enclosure on the Flat for the first time this season.

Thu, 16 Apr, 2015

Odds weighted against Joseph O’Brien in horse racing scales battle
Odds weighted against Joseph O’Brien in horse racing scales battle

It will be desperately sad should much publicised weight problems prevent Joseph O’Brien from resuming his career at the top level of flat racing.

Sat, 04 Apr, 2015

Expectations are high for The Dog
Expectations are high for The Dog

IN an impeccably precise accent that is more Chelsea than Clonakilty, writer Joseph O’Neill says that by the time of his 2008 breakthrough novel, Netherland, all of his books were out of print.

Sat, 11 Oct, 2014

Tapestry team wary of Matron trip
Tapestry team wary of Matron trip

Joseph O’Brien admits dropping down half a mile in trip is "not ideal" for Tapestry in the Coolmore Fastnet Rock Matron Stakes at Leopardstown today.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2014

Sister Slew sparkles on sand to give O’Brien first win
Sister Slew sparkles on sand to give O’Brien first win

Champion-jockey Joseph O’Brien tasted success for the first time at the annual meeting on the beach at Laytown yesterday when partnering Sister Slew to victory for Gordon Elliott in the Marquees Nationwide Claiming Race.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2014

Riding a wave from page to stage
Riding a wave from page to stage

READING Star of the Sea is to experience a book of textures, the novel as collage. Joseph O’Connor’s modern classic is a book about books, but also a book about journalism, log-keeping, letter-writing, and 19th-century print culture. It leaps off the page with its multiple voices, but it certainly does not suggest that it is leaping towards a stage.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2014

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