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Articles By John O'Riordan

John O'Riordan
John has worked for the Press Association since 2022. He also writes a weekly column for The Irish Field and is a regular contributor to the Irish Racing Yearbook. He has previously written for the Racing Post, Irish Examiner and Irish Daily Mirror. He has been involved in racing for over three decades; having experience as a syndicate member, sole owner and breeder.
Wed 11th May 2022
Miss Mirabell and Ben Coen win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden

Miss Mirabell justifies favouritism in style

2.50PM

Lady Arwen and Luke McAteer left wins the Golf At Gowran Park Handicap

Lady Arwen a local success for Barrett

2.19PM

Warren Beach and Billy Lee win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

Warren Beach lands Gowran Park opener

1.45PM

Urban Oasis can record a second win at Gowran Park.

Gowran Park going remains good

8.43AM

Wed 4th May 2022
Hanbags N Gladrags won the finale at Gowran Park.

Hanbags N Gladrags swoops late to land finale

8.30PM

Maccliff and Siobhan Rutledge win the Save 33 Buying Tickets Online Handicap

Maccliff shows right attitude where it matters most

8.05PM

Urban Oasis and Jamie Powell right win the Gowran Park Golf Club Apprentice Handicap

Urban Oasis lands dramatic apprentice handicap

7.35PM

One For Bobby and Ben Coen 2nd left win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden

One For Bobby makes winning debut at 33/1

7.00PM

Rumbles Of Thunder and Colin Keane win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes

Rumbles Of Thunder brings up Keane treble in McCalmont Stakes

6.31PM

Yaxeni and Colin Keane right win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Vintage Tipple Stakes

Yaxeni too strong for rivals in Vintage Tipple Stakes

6.01PM

Inchturk and Ronan Whelan left win the Open Singles Thursdays Maiden.

Inchturk stays on best for Whelan and Halford

5.33PM

Georgeta and Colin Keane win the Golf At Gowran Park Maiden

Georgeta easily lands Gowran Park opener

5.01PM

Helvic Dream beat Broome to win last years Tattersalls Gold Cup.

Meade stars set to clash in Tattersalls Gold Cup

8.24AM

Sat 23rd Apr 2022
Arbutus completed fabulous five-timer for Ballydoyle.

Arbutus brings up Five-timer for Ballydoyle

6.06PM

Unanswered and Ben Coen win the Racing Again May 26th Handicap

Unanswered brings up Coen treble at Limerick

5.41PM

Adam Caffrey rides first winner aboard Magnetic North

Adam Caffrey rides first winner under rules aboard Magnetic North

5.31PM

Global Energy and Ben Coen win the Establishment Bar Handicap

Global Energy completes double for Ben Coen

5.08PM

Kyprios looks a staying star in the making.

Kyprios routs Vintage Crop rivals

4.56PM

Breaking Story and Nathan Crosse win the LimerickRaces ie Handicap

Breaking Story a popular Limerick winner for O'Brien

4.39PM

New York City has improved at three.

New York City shows smart turn of foot to win Committed Stakes

3.49PM

Dha Leath and Ben Coen win the Every Irish Race Live On Racing TV Handicap.

Dha Leath makes winning start for Cromwell

3.34PM

Amy Jo Hayes pictured with sister Nikki after riding her 1st winner.

Amy Jo Hayes rides first winner aboard Sunset Nova

2.46PM

Fizzical and Mark Enright right win the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden.

Enright and Stack complete quick Limerick double

2.26PM

Aesop's Fables made winning debut at Navan.

O'Brien's Fable makes winning debut

2.08PM

Baroque Artist won the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden.

Baroque Artist shows determined attitude to win Limerick maiden

1.52PM

Search For A Song makes her reappearance at Navan.

Vintage Crop Stakes the highlight of trio of listed races at Navan

7.43AM

Mon 18th Apr 2022
Hunters Yarn won final race of Easter Festival.

Hunters Yarn wins Fairyhouse Finale for Mullins

6.20PM

Belle The Lioness and Davy Roche win at Cork.

Belle The Lioness makes winning debut for De Bromhead

6.05PM

Defi Bleu won under Shane Fitzgerald

Defi Bleu fights back to win under Fitzgerald

5.54PM

Monbeg Park and Jack Hendrick.

Monbeg Park wins Cork bumper for Sean Doyle

5.32PM

Lord Lariat won the Irish National at Fairyhouse.

Lord Lariat gives Dermot McLoughlin back-to-back Irish Nationals

5.20PM

Down The Highway and Timmy Love.

Down The Highway gets up late to deny Lord Schnitzel

4.58PM

Darasso under Luke Dempsey

Darasso proves able deputy in Grade 2 Hurdle

4.08PM

Ifeoinly survived a last fence blunder at Cork

Ifeoinly survives bad blunder to win Hunters' Chase

3.49PM

Iberique Du Seuil wins Grade 2 hurdle at Fairyhouse.

Iberique Du Seuil wins Grade 2 Juvenile Hurdle at Fairyhouse

3.08PM

Garcon Doux and Cian Quirke right win the Boulta Schooling Handicap Hurdle.

Garcon Doux springs 50/1 surprise at Cork

2.38PM

Ideal Pal made winning handicap debut.

Ideal Pal belies inexperience to win on handicap debut

2.17PM

Tenzing and Kieran Callaghan win the Coolagown Stud Maiden Hurdle.

Tenzing wins opening maiden in Cork

2.06PM

Ronald Pump is exciting trainer Matthew Smith

Ronald Pump has Smith dreaming big

8.32AM

Cork goes ahead after passing inspection.

Racing goes ahead at Cork after passing early morning inspection

8.17AM

Sun 17th Apr 2022
Willie Mullins had first three home in Fairyhouse bumper

1-2-3 for Willie Mullins in Fairyhouse finale

5.44PM

Hartur D'arc and Declan Lavery.

Hartur D'arc shows smart turn of foot in Cork bumper

5.36PM

Galopin Des Champs impressive in Fairyhouse romp.

Galopin Des Champs impresses in Boylesports Gold Cup win

5.14PM

Sir Bob and Philip Enright win the Velvet Cap Handicap Hurdle

Sir Bob proves much too strong for rivals

4.53PM

Bois De Clamart easily landed the odds at Cork

Bois De Clamart takes full advantage of lower hurdles mark

4.18PM

Gevrey arived late to win at Fairyhouse

Russell at his brilliant best on Gevrey

4.00PM

Grand Paradis wins at Cork

Grand Paradis stays on strongly to win Beginners Chase

3.12PM

Digby doubles up for trainer Dermot McLoughlin

Digby gives McLoughlin and Donoghue quick double

2.51PM

Imperial Ruler battled bravely at Fairyhouse.

Imperial Ruler receives warm Fairyhouse reception

2.14PM

Copper Nation impressed at Cork.

Copper Nation makes all in mares maiden at Cork

2.00PM

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