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HRI Weekly: McNamara records 25th career win at Fairyhouse

By Ronan Coughlan / January 13, 2020 / Comments Off on HRI Weekly: McNamara records 25th career win at Fairyhouse

Limerick Racing News Conor McNamara recorded his 25th career success when partnering the Gavin Cromwell-trained Wolf Prince to win the conditions’ hurdle at Fairyhouse on Saturday. Owned by Patrick Sheanon,…

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Askeaton’s Aine O'Connor shines at Fairyhouse

By Ronan Coughlan / January 6, 2020 / Comments Off on Askeaton’s Aine O'Connor shines at Fairyhouse

Envoi Allen was the star of the show at a packed Naas Racecourse on Sunday as Gordon Elliott’s star novice hurdler stayed unbeaten in the Grade 1 Lawlor’s Of Naas…

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HRI Weekly: A Festive Racing week full of highlights

By Ronan Coughlan / December 30, 2019 / Comments Off on HRI Weekly: A Festive Racing week full of highlights

It was a St Stephen’s Day to savour for Henry de Bromhead and Rachael Blackmore as the pair teamed up to win the two feature races at a lively Leopardstown.…

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Faugheen the big winner at Limerick's St Stephen's Day Racing

By Jack Neville / December 26, 2019 / Comments Off on Faugheen the big winner at Limerick's St Stephen's Day Racing

11 year old Faugheen took the plaudits today in the Limerick Racecourse as he claimed the G1 Matchbook Betting Exchange Novice Chase for Patrick and Willie Mullins. In the headline…

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Weekly HRI: Mark Enright lands winner in Dundalk

By Ronan Coughlan / December 23, 2019 / Comments Off on Weekly HRI: Mark Enright lands winner in Dundalk

Chris Hayes and Fozzy Stack were first off the mark at Dundalk on Wednesday evening where Bambari held on to land the 5f handicap. Sent off a 13/2 shot in…

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HRI Weekly: Billy Lee honoured at annual Horse Racing Ireland Awards

By Ronan Coughlan / December 16, 2019 / Comments Off on HRI Weekly: Billy Lee honoured at annual Horse Racing Ireland Awards

Billy Lee was the man in form at Dundalk on Friday night where he shared three winners with three different trainers. He brought the Andy Oliver-trained Apricot Moon from the…

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Strong entries named for the Novice Chase on Stephen’s Day

By John Keogh / December 11, 2019 / Comments Off on Strong entries named for the Novice Chase on Stephen’s Day

The stage is set at Greenmount Park for the highly anticipated renewal of the Grade 1 Matchbook Betting Exchange Novice Chase on St. Stephen’s Day. The Gordon Elliott trained Hardline…

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O’Brien and Hayes link up for Dundalk win – Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / December 9, 2019 / Comments Off on O’Brien and Hayes link up for Dundalk win – Weekly Racing News

Limerick Racing News Ballingarry trainer Richard O’Brien and Chris Hayes teamed up to win the 10f maiden at Dundalk on Friday night. To the delight of punters, the pair scored…

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First career double for Áine O’Connor in Weekly Racing Round-Up

By Jack Neville / December 2, 2019 / Comments Off on First career double for Áine O’Connor in Weekly Racing Round-Up

Limerick Racing News Amateur rider Aine O’Connor notched up the first double of her career at Fairyhouse on Saturday. She was again seen to great effect when partnering Demi Plie…

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Weekly Racing News: Another win for Chris Hayes

By Jack Neville / November 25, 2019 / Comments Off on Weekly Racing News: Another win for Chris Hayes

Limerick Racing News Chris Hayes made it six wins on the Hilary McLoughlin-trained Count Of Carabass when scoring a battling success at Dundalk on Friday night. He got the 10/1…

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