Colourful Paul Carberry was a master of the waiting game

To say Paul Carberry has had a colourful career is a massive understatement.

Colourful Paul Carberry was a master of the waiting game
Wed, 10 Aug, 2016 - 01:00
Keith Hamer

Supremely talented, he won just about every jump race worth winning in Ireland plus a host in the UK, including 14 at the Cheltenham Festival and the Grand National.

He celebrated winning the world’s greatest steeplechase on Bobbyjo for his father Tommy in 1999 in his own inimitable style by swinging off a beam to dismount in the old winner’s enclosure.

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CourtsRacingSporthorse racingPaul CarberryPlace: IrelandPlace: UKPlace: LiverpoolPlace: Adelphi HotelPlace: MalagaPlace: DublinPlace: Irish SeaPlace: CheltenhamPlace: ChepstowPlace: Monbeg DudePlace: ListowelPerson: Paul CarberryPerson: TommyPerson: CarberryPerson: AlicePerson: NinaPerson: PhillipPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Dermot WeldPerson: Dessie HughesPerson: Charles ByrnesPerson: Gordon ElliottPerson: Philip HobbsPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: Noel MeadePerson: Johnny SetasidePerson: LakePerson: MuirheadPerson: HarchibaldPerson: Hardy EustacePerson: Brave IncaPerson: McCoyEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Champion BumperEvent: 1995 Drinmore Novice ChaseEvent: 2005 Champion HurdleOrganisation: Referrals Committee of the Turf ClubOrganisation: Jim BolgerOrganisation: Harbour PilotOrganisation: Coral Welsh National
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