Racing

Weekly Racing News: McManus colours prominent in the winners enclosure as Cheltenham looms

By Jack Neville / March 1, 2021 / Comments Off on Weekly Racing News: McManus colours prominent in the winners enclosure as Cheltenham looms

Limerick Racing News Enda Bolger and Mark Walsh combined to win the second division of the mares’ maiden hurdle at Fairyhouse on Monday on the JP McManus-owned Norwigi. It was…

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JP McManus’ legendary Istabraq to be honoured on Laochra na Rásáiochta

By Jack Neville / February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on JP McManus’ legendary Istabraq to be honoured on Laochra na Rásáiochta

This Thursday, JP McManus’ legendary Istabraq will be honoured on TG4 with the horse to be featured on Laochra na Rasaicohta at 9.30pm.

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Hayes moves to within two wins of 750 – Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Hayes moves to within two wins of 750 – Weekly Racing News

Limerick/Clare Racing News Chris Hayes is just two shy of 750 winners in Ireland after his success at Dundalk last week. His first came on Chateau Musar in the second…

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Moyross Youth Academy’s Wesley Joyce set for first ride under Johnny Murtagh at Dundalk

By Ronan Calvert / February 19, 2021 / Comments Off on Moyross Youth Academy’s Wesley Joyce set for first ride under Johnny Murtagh at Dundalk

Moyorrss Yoyth Academy graduate Wesley Joyce will ride for trainer Johnny Murtagh in today’s opening race at Dundalk (4pm). Joyce will partner Misterio in the five furlong Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap. The…

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Weekly Racing News as Cheltenham fast approaches

By Jack Neville / February 15, 2021 / Comments Off on Weekly Racing News as Cheltenham fast approaches

Limerick Racing News Ballingarry trainer Richard O’Brien sent out the final winner of the evening at Dundalk on Friday where Benavente landed the seven-furlong conditions’ race under Shane Foley. The…

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Weekly Racing News: McNamara to the fore at the Dublin Racing Festival

By Jack Neville / February 8, 2021 / Comments Off on Weekly Racing News: McNamara to the fore at the Dublin Racing Festival

Limerick Racing News Trainer Charles Byrnes and Rathkeale conditional rider Conor McNamara recorded notable Dublin Racing Festival success on Sunday. Off You Go added to back-to-back wins in the Ladbrokes…

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Eoin McCarthy and Blanketontheground come up trumps again-Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / February 1, 2021 / Comments Off on Eoin McCarthy and Blanketontheground come up trumps again-Weekly Racing News

Limerick Racing News Eoin McCarthy struck for a second time with Blanketontheground which landed the two-mile handicap hurdle at Thurles on Wednesday. Owned by John Leahy, the 11/2 chance added…

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Tomorrow’s Racing at Limerick Racecourse Cancelled

By Jack Neville / February 1, 2021 / Comments Off on Tomorrow’s Racing at Limerick Racecourse Cancelled

The decision has been made by the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board to cancel tomorrow’s meeting at the Limerick Racecourse. In a short statement on their twitter, the IHRB said, “Following…

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Billy Lee at the double: Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / January 25, 2021 / Comments Off on Billy Lee at the double: Weekly Racing News

Limerick Racing News Conditional jockey Gary Noonan provided Mallow trainer Paul O’Flynn with a welcome tonic as he partnered Quarry Lil to win the two-mile handicap hurdle at Clonmel on…

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Hayes at the double as McNamara scores a big win in Naas – Weekly Racing News

By Jack Neville / January 18, 2021 / Comments Off on Hayes at the double as McNamara scores a big win in Naas – Weekly Racing News

Limerick Racing News Chris Hayes added to a double at Dundalk the previous Friday evening with two more all-weather winners at the County Louth venue on Monday. He took the…

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