Gary Murphy's mare was just a third off-spring of Old Persian to run this season, to swiftly get him off the mark.
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Tommy Halford, who has three track victories to his name, made his breakthrough between the flags at Ballycahane.
Eleven four-year-olds headline superb early entries for the Tattersalls Cheltenham Festival Sale, which takes place on Thursday, 12th March after racing.
SEE MOREThe latest going update for this week is available here following the IHRB 48-hour course inspection.
SEE MOREThere will be schooling available at Ballyragget on Monday 16th March between 8.00am and 13.00pm only.
SEE MOREThe Iveagh (F) Loughbrickland point-to-point scheduled for Saturday 14th March has been abandoned due to ground conditions.
SEE MOREA memorable family success at Lisronagh as twenty-year-old Jessica Stokes steered Primitic, trained by her father Nicky, to victory in her mother Anna's colours.
SEE MORELismore Schooling Gallops schooling bumpers and hurdles will take place on Monday 9th March on account of the Cheltenham Festival.
SEE MOREGary Murphy's mare was just a third off-spring of Old Persian to run this season, to swiftly get him off the mark.
SEE MOREThe Conna native registered his first point-to-point winner when partnering Stepitoutmary to success at Ballycahane for handler Jonathan Fitzgerald.
SEE MOREFormer Irish point-to-point horses once again are featuring strongly in the Cheltenham Festival betting markets with the festival only a week away.
SEE MOREBrian Lawless rode his 100th point-to-point winner aboard Ballycrystal Boy at Borris House on Sunday.
SEE MOREThe ThoroughBid February Sale produced another vibrant trade as a number of eye-catching prospects changed hands, headed by Dan’s Allstar, purchased by Dan Astbury for £20,000.
SEE MOREThe March 22nd fixture will have three winner's bonuses up for grabs including the much-coveted Gain Mares Series Final.
SEE MOREMorning Express struck at Ballygogue House to provide handler Alice Curran with her second winner of the season after a six-year absence from the pointing sphere.
SEE MOREThe first three horses home in last year's Festival Challenge Cup Hunters' Chase could renew rivalries on March 13th.
SEE MORECleverfox appeared home and hosed for first-season handler Adam Leahy before dramatically exiting with victory in his grasp.
SEE MOREFormer Ladies Derby winner Sophie Carter marked her comeback from injury with a commanding open success at Oldtown.
SEE MOREKilkenny teenager Shaun Greene registered his first point-to-point winner aboard Sir Topham Hatt at Ballygogue House.
SEE MORETerence O'Brien had a memorable day in the Cheltenham sales ring after his Ballyvodock winner Uncle Pad was sold for £310,000
SEE MOREBack-to-back emphatic four-year-old maiden victories have continued an excellent first season for handler Brian Lawless.
SEE MOREThe Coolmeen graduate’s 12th Grade 1 victory extends a 27-run record of 20 wins and seven seconds, as Ellmarie Holden reflects on producing a horse of a lifetime.
SEE MOREAndy Pierce reflects on a memorable weekend as Dalston Lad and Ubatuba dominate at Grade 2 level, while Lady Bam capped off the weekend at Nenagh.
SEE MOREScarteen Hunt Master Bill Hanly won the confined maiden at their point-to-point for a second consecutive year.
SEE MOREKilmacow teenager Caitlin Grant registered her first point-to-point success aboard the David O’Brien-trained Occupational Force at Ballinaboola in her father Colm's colours.
SEE MORE22-year-old Tristan Merrigan opened his point-to-point account when partnering Bansha Blue to an impressive 17-length victory at his local track Comea for handler Daniel O’Connell Jnr.
SEE MOREA total 72 fixtures have been scheduled for the spring 2026 term, beginning at Dromahane on December 30th.
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Gary Murphy's mare was just a third off-spring of Old Persian to run this season, to swiftly get him off the mark.
P2P Results
Ballinaboola 5&6yo Mares MaidenGALATRONA (IRE) by HARZAND (IRE)
B O'Neill
Colin Bowe
Benjamin Halsall
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Tallow 5yo Geldings MaidenHIGH KICK KEV (IRE) by MAXIOS (GB)
Derek O'Connor
Garry Aherne
Garry Aherne
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Ballinaboola WinnersHEARTS AND SPADES (FR) by MAXIOS (GB)
E Mahon
Ian McCarthy
Nicki McCarthy
P2P Results
Ballycahane 5yo Geldings MaidenTHE GIFT SHOP (FR) by MANATEE (GB)
A Harney
Donnchadh Doyle
Monbeg Syndicate
P2P Results
Tinahely 5yo Geldings MaidenSUB EDITOR (IRE) by JET AWAY (GB)
J J Berry
J.P. Berry
Anna Berry
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Nenagh 5yo Geldings MaidenLOUGHMOURNE (IRE) by MAXIOS (GB)
E Mahon
S.R.B. Crawford
S.R.B. Crawford
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Tinahely Open- Novice RidersGALE FORCE JET (GB) by JET AWAY (GB)
Cormac J Byrne
Sean Thomas Doyle
Gearoid Doyle