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Successful week for the Limerick contingent across the country – Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / October 5, 2021 /

Limerick/Clare Racing News  Donie McInerney landed the three-mile handicap hurdle at Roscommon on Monday on the David Murphy-owned First Touch. Never far off the pace, the Donal Commins-trained nine-year-old led…

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Eoin McCarthy takes Harvest Festival victory | Weekly Racing News

By Mark Reilly / September 27, 2021 /

Eoin McCarthy made a splash at Listowel 12 months ago and he was at it again at the 163rd Harvest Festival, enjoying a facile victory in the second division of the…

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Hayes records a double at Punchestown | Weekly Racing News

By Benjamin Geary / September 20, 2021 /

Chris Hayes carried on from an unforgettable Irish Champions Weekend by recording a double at Punchestown on Tuesday as he careers towards one of his best ever tallies for an…

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Lee makes it to 35 winners for the season | Weekly Racing News

By Benjamin Geary / September 6, 2021 /

Limerick Racing News Billy Lee made it 35 winners for the season when landing the seven-furlong handicap on the Willie McCreery-trained 6/1 chance Mother Country at on Wednesday. He made…

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Chris Hayes and Billy Lee Shine in Bellewstown | Weekly Racing News

By Mark Reilly / August 30, 2021 /

The Byrnes brothers, Cathal and Philip, combined for two winners at Ballinrobe on Monday evening. The pair struck in the opening maiden hurdle with Kendancer, the strong 11/8 favourite was…

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Hayes takes Kingdom Gold Cup | Weekly Racing News

By Mark Reilly / August 23, 2021 /

Derby-winning jockey Emmet McNamara provided his boss Aidan O’Brien with the second leg of a double at Killarney on Thursday night, partnering Horoscope to score in the Listed MD O’Shea…

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Billy Lee secures Sligo victory | Weekly Racing News

By Mark Reilly / August 9, 2021 /

Newmarket-On-Fergus trainer Aengus King was among the winners at Roscommon on Tuesday where the Mark McDonagh-ridden Fill The Tank landed the near-three-mile handicap hurdle. In the trainer’s own colours, the…

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McNamara, Hayes & Joyce in the winners enclosure | Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / August 2, 2021 /

Limerick/Clare Racing News Conor McNamara notched up a couple of notable winners when landing a double at the Galway festival on Friday. He won the evening’s feature race, the two-mile…

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WATCH: Moyross star Wesley Joyce hopes others can “follow in my footsteps” after Galway Festival success

By Jack Neville / August 2, 2021 /

Wesley Joyce will long remember the 2021 Galway festival as he landed a terrific success on the Emmet Mullins-trained Crowns Major in Saturday’s feature race. He produced a wonderfully assured…

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Limerick Racing News: Cathal Landers records treble winners

By Benjamin Geary / July 27, 2021 /

Limerick racecourse has been good to Oola conditional jockey Cathal Landers. He rode his biggest winner when taking the Tim Duggan Memorial Handicap Chase on the James Grace-trained De Benno…

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