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Imperious Porter floors the field in Kerry National romp

IT’s supposed to be one of the most competitive handicap chases on the Irish jumping racing calendar, but nobody told...

Three Galway trainers hit jackpot at their local track

NOBODY can recollect it ever being done at Ballybrit before as local trainers took the opening card of the Galway Sep...

Galway trainer goes into record books with longest priced Ballybrit winner ever

HE’S just saddled the longest priced winner in the history of the Galway Summer Festival, but local trainer Iggy Madd...

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British raiders strike twice for Yorkshire-based yards

NOBODY can be sure if two cross-channel raiders have ever struck on the same day at the Galway Summer Festival, but it happened on Tuesday evening ...

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Injured jockey Graham Lee to benefit from big Summer Festival Ball during race week

By John McIntyre OVER 500 people will attend a big fund-raising ball in the Galmont Hotel on the Saturday night of Galway Race Week, but every o...

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Trainer Mullins can maintain grip on Guinness Galway Hurdle with Bialystok

By George McDonagh   THE 2024 renewal of the famed Galway Racing Festival has the potential to be the party of all parties if Padraic Joyce’s Ga...

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Galway trainer Gilligan launches three-pronged challenge on big festival

HAVE horse will travel. It’s a modus operandi which has served Galway trainer Paul Gilligan well down through the years. Distance has never got ...

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Trainer Mullins poised clean up again at Cheltenham National Hunt Festival

EMBASSY Gardens, Lossiemouth, Ballyburn, State Man, Jasmin De Vaux, Fact To File, Dinoblue, Jade De Grugy, High Class Hero, El Fabiolo, Gallopin De...

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Graded success for jockey Gilligan but agony for Earls’ family at Aintree

IT was a St Stephen’s Day of mixed fortunes for Galway horse racing connections in Ireland and cross-channel. Local jockey Danny Gilligan contin...


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Imperious Porter floors the field in Kerry National romp
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