A four-year-old maiden treble across Monksgrange and Oldcastle underlined Poet’s Word’s growing impact as a sire.
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Waterford teenager James Crowley enjoyed a memorable breakthrough at Curraghmore on Easter Sunday.
Irish point-to-pointers were in big demand with no fewer than eight horses selling for prices of £200,000 or more.
SEE MOREThe impressive Cheltenham winner followed up at Aintree, with Let's Go Champ running a cracker to take second.
SEE MORELismore Schooling Gallops schooling bumpers and hurdles will take place on Monday 13th April.
SEE MOREEighteen-year-old Ollie Gilligan followed in his older brothers’ footsteps as he became the latest member of the Gilligan family to enjoy success in the saddle.
SEE MOREThe former Grade 2 winner secured his first success since joining David Christie in the Cork Easter Monday feature.
SEE MORETadhg Stafford registered his very first success under rules courtesy of a very game Lawful Ruler at Cork.
SEE MOREThe consistent six-year-old supplied Liam Burke with his first track winner since July 2024.
SEE MOREDeclan Lavery maintained his fine run of form with a weekend double across Portrush and Oldcastle, headlined by an impressive nine-length success aboard the highly-regarded Mourne Crystal.
SEE MOREThe record breaking Galwegian Derek O’Connor registered his 1400th point-to-point winner aboard Holshot at Ballyknock for trainer and great friend Sam Curling.
SEE MORESummerhill handler Virginia Considine records first success since 2023 as debutant Dennehys Cross strikes at Oldcastle
SEE MOREShane O’Rourke contemplated retiring from the saddle last season, but a Durrow double was the latest example of why he was right to continue.
SEE MOREÁine Connolly made history in the GAIN Mares’ Series Final by becoming the first female rider to win the Ballynoe showpiece since its inception in 1987.
SEE MORETacumshane handler Vinnie Devereux explains the kick that he got out of watching the Cheltenham Festival win of Meetmebythesea.
SEE MOREA total 72 fixtures have been scheduled for the spring 2026 term, beginning at Dromahane on December 30th.
SEE MOREIN THE HEADLINES
A four-year-old maiden treble across Monksgrange and Oldcastle underlined Poet’s Word’s growing impact as a sire.
P2P Results
Loughanmore 4yo Geldings MaidenGLEBE HOUSE (IRE) by POET'S WORD (IRE)
R James
Robert James
Matchmaker Syndicate
P2P Results
Tattersalls 4yo Geldings MaidenDOWN JONES ROAD (IRE) by CRYSTAL OCEAN (GB)
B O'Neill
Colin Bowe
Milestone Bloodstock Ltd.
P2P Results
Ballyragget 4yo Mares MaidenIRON EMPRESS (IRE) by VADAMOS (FR)
F Maguire
P.M.J. Doyle
Mary Doyle
P2P Results
Ballycrystal 4yo MaidenFEROCIMO (IRE) by ORDER OF ST GEORGE (IRE)
S Cotter
Denis Paul Murphy
Denis Paul Murphy
P2P Results
Ballyknock 5yo+ Adjacent MaidenEAST CORK FLYER (IRE) by POET'S WORD (IRE)
J C Barry
Jimmy Kelly
A Pint Of Plain Syndicate
P2P Results
Loughanmore 4yo Maiden - AuctionSMITHYTOWN (IRE) by MAXIOS (GB)
S Connor
S.R.B. Crawford
S.R.B. Crawford
P2P Results
Rathcannon 6yo+ MaidenST MICHAEL'S WELL (IRE) by DIAMOND BOY (FR)
C J Shine
Denis Ahern
Norah Ahern