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Review punchestown 28th Apr
China Rock made his second appearance at this year's Punchestown Festival a winning one as he sprang a 20-1 surprise in the thetote.com Punchestown Gold CupSat 28th Apr
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Carrigmartin just holds on in a thrilling finish
The Grade C Friday Evening Racing at Cork Racecourse Handicap Hurdle produced a thrilling finish to what was an incident packed race with Carrigmartin (8/1) for trainer Eddie Harty with Niall Madden aboard just hanging on to deny He’llberemembered (12/1) under Shane Butler. Sun 08th Apr![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012700350053100w.jpg)
Review punchestown 18th May
Sweeps Hill was made to pull out all the stops by Mr Nosie in order to justify 6-4 favouritism in the opening Motivate Challenge In Association With The Evening Herald Beginners Chase at PunchestownWed 18th May
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One-two for owner JP McManus
Carrigmartin partnered by Slippers Madden led home a one two for owner JP McManus in the two mile handicap chase at Punchestown when beating Wise Old Owl by three lengths. Wed 18th May![](/photo_jpeg/tn/J64731238412511100w.jpg)
Questions Answered wins Limerick feature
Local trainer Eric McNamara recorded back-to-back wins in the featured Grade B Tim Duggan Memorial Handicap Steeplechase at Limerick today, winning this year with Questions Answered. Thu 30th Dec![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012939786061100w.jpg)
Review naas 24th Nov
Alaivan made a triumphant return to the racecourse when scooping Listed honours at NaasWed 24th Nov
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Carrigmartin shrugs aside inexperience & big weight
Carrigmartin was one of just two five-year-olds in the Thoroughbred County Novice Handicap Chase at Naas but he shrugged aside the burden of top-weight to score in good style under Mark Walsh. Wed 24th Nov![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012810426061100w.jpg)
Bay makes it three for JP
J P McManus completed a treble at Sligo when Ross Bay became his third winner for a different trainer as the daughter of Flemensfirth confirmed the promise of her opening effort at this track 25 days ago by landing the concluding Sean Graham Bookmakers INH Flat Race. Thu 05th Aug![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012810378051100w.jpg)
Eagle lands a double for McManus
The form of Alpine Eagle's Killarney success got a nice boost when his victim from there, Mount Helicon took the first, and Jessica Harrington's Golan gelding ran away with the featured Guinness Sligo Handicap Hurdle under Andrew Leigh, thus completing a double for owner J P McManus (his Carrigmartin scored thirty five minutes earlier). Thu 05th Aug![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012810348082100w.jpg)
Martin carries the day
Carrigmartin may have had his position as favourite for the Martin Reilly BMW Dealer Novice Hurdle threatened this morning but those that kept faith with J P McManus' 2/1 market-leader were rewarded when he battled off Moon Dice by one and a quarter lengths at Sligo. Thu 05th Aug![](/photo_jpeg/tn/J51511238145873100w.jpg)
Jewel too strong for Ballinrobe opposition
Charlie Swan warmed up for next week's Festival at Ballybrit where he could have up to 15 runners, by landing the concluding bumper at Ballinrobe with the J P McManus-owned (a double for him after Carrigmartin earlier) Jewel In The Sun, partnered by Nina Carberry. Tue 20th Jul![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012796524062100w.jpg)
Carrig lands punt for Captain connections
Carrigmartin (4s into 9/4) landed a nice touch in the Carney's Bar Maiden Hurdle under Mark Walsh, scoring by two lengths from Turner Brown at Ballinrobe. Tue 20th Jul![](/photo_jpeg/tn/U000012563988112100w.jpg)
Nina gets well-backed Boy home in style
Arabella Boy, the strongly backed favourite (reportedly as big as 7/2 in the morning and 15/8 into 6/4 on track) took the Wexford Racecourse Supporters Club Maiden Hurdle in convincing fashion, benefiting from a positive ride from Nina Carberry. Sat 24th Oct![](/images/quote1.gif)
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