Still time to be in Jimmy’s club!
High profile trainer, Jimmy Mangan from Conna, is offering the public a wonderful opportunity to experience the excitement of race horse ownership.
For an affordable outlay, anyone can own, not one, but 3 promising race horses.
Other perks of...
‘I’ve loved being back home, and being able to commit to club training’ –...
By Declan Rooney
Cork senior star Áine Terry O’Sullivan will play three club championship football games for two different teams over the course of six days.
A native of Allihies on the west coast, O’Sullivan played her...
Local connections bring home winners
Cloyne trainer Denise O'Shea teamed up with fellow County Cork rider Darragh O'Keeffe from Doneraile for a 66/1 success in the mares' maiden hurdle at Tramore on Saturday in the shape of Getaway Glenda...
Cork hurling team raise €74,184 for Marymount
Representatives from Cork hurling team attended Marymount University Hospital and Hospice recently to present a cheque for over €74,000, proceeds of their Solo Run fundraising campaign for Marymount.
Each member of the team and management...
Conna 1-2 as Gallagher betters neighbour Mangan in Mallow
Grand National winner Jimmy Mangan, played his part in the success of neighbouring trainer Eamonn Gallagher's Cailean's Angel in the opening division of the Mallow (Mares) Handicap Hurdle at Cork Racecourse Mallow on Sunday,...
Promising signs as ‘Ballyhooly Bullet’ adapts to new bike
Ballyhooly’s Jamie Collins has been riding off-road bikes from a young age and has settled in to track racing at a fast pace.
Determined to progress in motorbike racing, the qualified motorbike mechanic has recently...
All eyes on Mullingar for first event in Bridgestone series
GOLFING NEWS
The island’s best male amateur golfers make their much-anticipated return to competition when the men’s championship season belatedly tees off with the Mullingar Scratch Trophy on August 15 and 16 – the first...
Impressive win for Darragh O’Keeffe at Downpatrick
HORSE RACING
Doneraile jockey Darragh O'Keeffe was first into the winners’ enclosure at Downpatrick on Sunday when he landed the opening mares’ maiden hurdle on 4/6 favourite Rhythm Divine. Trained by Tom Gibney, six-year-old won...
Frustration over new restrictions
BY KATIE GLAVIN & NIALL O'CONNOR
Sporting organisations are the latest group to be dealt a blow by Covid-19 regulations with Tuesday's announcement of tightening restrictions which will be in place until September 13.
These new restrictions...
16/1 winner for Johnny Barry while O’Keeffe steers Crazywork De Vassy to victory
RACING REVIEW
Conna rider Johnny Barry got in on the act at Killarney on Wednesday last as Staging Post, ridden patiently, took the bumper at 16/1.
Doneraile’s Darragh O'Keeffe was seen to good effect on the...