The Daragh Ó Conchúir interview: A horse whisperer says his goodbyes
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SUBSCRIBECorky Browne left Carrigtwohill for a life in racing, working with legendary trainer Fred Winter, in England, before forging a glorious partnership with five-time champion trainer Nicky Henderson. Browne announced his retirement, at 77, last week, ending a 62-year association with the sport.
The reason horses were sent to Roger’s was because they were crocked, so they were sent swimming, with Corky repairing them, which is basically the whole story of his life.”
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