Person: Marcus Du Berlais

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Casey sets the record straight on Apt Approach

AT the Punchestown festival in May, Apt Approach was in front when falling at the final fence in a valuable handicap chase eventually won by Scotsirish.

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Hedgehunter ‘a ridiculous price’

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No surprises in National field

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Mullins has no grounds for concern

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Numbersixvalverde wins Irish Grand National

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’Verde can land wide open National

Brassil counting on Numbersix

Numbersixvalverde goes for a valuable handicap double in tomorrow’s Powers Gold Label Irish Grand National with trainer Martin Brassil confident he will “love” the three-mile-five-furlong trip.

Sun, 27 Mar, 2005

Coudray tops Fairyhouse field

Le Coudray heads the 39 entries remaining in the €250,000 Powers Gold Label Irish Grand National following today’s forfeit stage.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2005

O'Brien sets sights on Newbury prize

Trainer Michael O’Brien is eyeing a big-race double with Essex after the five-year-old justified favouritism in the Pierse Hurdle at Leopardstown yesterday.

Mon, 10 Jan, 2005

Geraghty lands big-race double

Barry Geraghty was once again the star of the show at Leopardstown today as he took the two most valuable races of the afternoon courtesy of Essex and Newmill.

Sun, 09 Jan, 2005

Ferdy fancies another Granit shot in Ireland

Trainer Ferdy Murphy was a happy man yesterday after his 10-year-old Granit d’Estruval sprung a 33-1 surprise in the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse.

Tue, 13 Apr, 2004

Granit d'Estruval wins Irish Grand National

Granit d'Estruval, trained by Ferdy Murphy and ridden by Brian Harding, has won the Powers Gold Label Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse today.

Mon, 12 Apr, 2004

Newlands Gold runs eye-catching Pierse Hurdle trial

NEWLANDS GOLD staked his claim as a realistic Pierse Hurdle candidate when scoring a smooth success in the Fairyhouse Handicap Hurdle at Fairyhouse yesterday.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2004