Racing

Ballymac Anton crowned Irish St Leger Champion at Limerick Greyhound Stadium

By Jack Neville / November 25, 2019 /

A huge capacity crowd at Limerick Greyhound Stadium witnessed Ballymac Anton becoming the 2019 Irish St Leger champion on Saturday night. The win saw Anton earn €30,000 for connections, including…

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Fairyhouse win for Mark Enright and Solar Heat: Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / November 18, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News Denis Hogan was full of praise for jockey Mark Enright after Solar Heat landed the 2m handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse on Tuesday. It was on Enright’s suggestion…

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HRI Weekly: Enda Bolger trained Ballyoisin wins Grade 2 Chase

By Ronan Coughlan / November 11, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News The Enda Bolger-trained Ballyoisin put in another superb performance to win the Grade 2 thetote.com Fortria Chase for the second year running at Navan on Sunday. He ran out…

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HRI Weekly: Patrickswell’s Hourigan lands Cork Grand National

By Ronan Coughlan / November 4, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News  Patrickswell trainer Michael Hourigan landed a second success in the Cork Grand National on Sunday when The Gatechecker ran out a very easy winner under Darragh O’Keeffe.…

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Weekly HRI: Shanagolden’s Hayes lands 53rd winner of the season

By Ronan Coughlan / October 28, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News  Shanagolden native Chris Hayes is enjoying another terrific year as he helped himself to his 53rd success of the season at Navan on Wednesday.  Hayes teamed up…

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Billy Lee matches best season: Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / October 21, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News  Billy Lee matched his best season in terms of winners ridden in Ireland when he shared success with Madeline Tylicki at Gowran Park on Monday. He notched…

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Weekly HRI: Rathkeale’s McNamara brings tally to 15 winners this season

By Ronan Coughlan / October 14, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News Rathkeale conditional rider Conor McNamara brought his tally for the season to 15 winners when partnering the Gavin Cromwell-trained Jurby to land the 2m3f handicap hurdle at…

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Weekly Racing Notes

By Ronan Coughlan / October 7, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News  It was a big week for trainer Charles Byrnes who sent out two winners including Turnpike Trip which battled well under Kevin Brouder to win the Grade…

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McNamara has three live local hopes for JT McNamara Ladbrokes Munster National

By Ronan Coughlan / September 30, 2019 /

The first five home in last year’s renewal feature among the entries for the JT McNamara Ladbrokes Munster National at Limerick on Sunday, October 13. In all, there are 31…

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Weekly HRI- Byrnes gearing up for Cheltenham with double in Navan

By Jack Neville / September 30, 2019 /

Limerick Racing News We are still in September but Ballingarry trainer Charles Byrnes is already thinking about Cheltenham for Doctor Duffy – the Showcase meeting there next month.  Doctor Duffy,…

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