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Westerner Point lands the spoils
Westerner Point lands the spoils

The UCC Don’t Step On The Crest Handicap Hurdle was the feature event on Students’ Raceday in Mallow, writes Tommy Lyons, and local trainer Eoghan O’Grady landed the spoils with the game Westerner Point, ridden by Philip Enright.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2017

Riven and Ruby Walsh lights up foggy Thurles
Riven and Ruby Walsh lights up foggy Thurles
As has been its wont these past few weeks, heavy fog threatened to interrupt the racing schedule, but the situation was managed well at Thurles and, with two fifteen-minute delays introduced between the opening races, time was given for the fog to lift, and, thankfully, it condescended to do so.

Fri, 02 Dec, 2016

Double delight for birthday boy Shane Foley in Dundalk
Double delight for birthday boy Shane Foley in Dundalk

Recently back from a stint in Japan, Shane Foley celebrated his 28th birthday in style when completing a double on Russian Soul and Hat Alnasar for his boss Michael Halford in Dundalk last night.

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