Limerick trainer Eoin McCarthy learning from mistakes as his star continues to rise

Trusting his instincts has been key to the operation’s success and McCarthy is now focused on further expansion at his Athea base

RIGHT APPROACH: Trainer Eoin McCarthy at his Temple Athea Stables in Limerick: ‘If we keep doing the simple things right, the rest will look after itself.’ Picture: Healy Racing

For Limerick trainer Eoin McCarthy, the 20/21 National Hunt season was a breakthrough campaign.

The 33-year-old operated in a restricted capacity for over a decade, but last season marked his first as a fully licenced trainer. The 10 winners registered from 89 runs the last term was a personal best, but McCarthy has much loftier ambitions.