TAYLORSTOWN
Gates Open: | 12:00 |
First Race: | 13:00 |
Admission Prices: | £10 |
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Track Biography:
Formed in 1820, Newry Hunt is a large pack located in Northern Ireland. The pack hunts the area between Warren Point and Scarva. Their hunting season begins in October and runs to the middle of March.
The end of the hunting season for Newry Hunt coincides with the running of their annually point-to-point at Taylorstown.
The point-to-point has been run at the current location in Taylorstown for two decades and has been host to some horses that have gone on to besuccessful on the track. Namely,Truckers Tavern, a winner at Taylorstown in 2000 and Ballyholland, winner of the Galway Plate in 2011.
Taylorstown Point-to-Point Races
Taylorstown,
Co. Down
BT35 6QN
Contact Details
Ian Bryson - 00447776016572
How To Get There
By Road
Newry is on the Main M1/A1 between Dublin and Belfast, Approx 12km before Newry look for the sign for Poyntzpass.
By Air
Taylorstown point-to-point is located 50 minutes from Belfast Airport and an hour and 10 minutes from Dublin Airport.
We provide free parking for all patrons attending the races. Accomdations can be made for disabled parking, please notify a parking attendee on arrival.
There is a betting ring located close to the parade ring, allowing racegoers to throw an eye over the runners before deciding on what horse warrants a wager. Off-course betting on Irish and UK race meetings is available.
Toilet facilities are situated around the track.
A day at Taylorstown point-to-point is a perfect family day out, bring a picnic and enjoy the fantastic racing on offer.
On the day our on site catering facility will be sell a range of fast food including chips, burgers and sausages.
Catering is by local company 'Glaze & Roll'.
If you are after something a little sweet, there will be a confectionary stall offering chocolate, sweets and crisps.
If the weather is good to us we are hoping that a Ice cream will be on site.
Our on-site catering provider will have a range of hot and cold drinks available for purchase.
There will also be a drinks tents on course for those looking for something a little stronger !
A day at Taylorstown point-to-point races is the ideal day out for all the family in the heart of the Irish countryside.
You have the opportunity to get a close up of the action when the runners are being saddled and paraded in the parade ring before their race. There is great excitement for racegoers as once you have picked out your favourite horse you can proceed to the bookies to have a little flutter.
Nothing beats the excitement of the closing stages of a race and our track ensures that you have a birdseye view. Our final fence and finishing straight are both fantastic viewing points for spectators.
Entries
DENNISON COMMERCIALS LTD 4yo Maiden
Weights: 11st 11lbs About 3 Miles
No | Form | Horse | Weight | Owner | Hunt/Handler | DE |
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1 | BALLYEAGLE (GB) (4yo B G) SUCCESS DAYS (IRE) / NIGHT AT TARA (GB) / KAYF TARA (GB) |
11st 11lbs | W.W. Dennison | Mid-Antrim (H) Cormac Abernethy |
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2 | LAMIKAL D'AIRY (FR) (4yo B G) IT'S GINO (GER) / AMIKA D'AIRY (FR) / CACHET NOIR (USA) |
11st 11lbs | W.W. Dennison | Mid-Antrim (H) Cormac Abernethy |
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3 | SON OF TYRAN (GB) (4yo B G) PETHER'S MOON (IRE) / LETS HOPE SO (GB) / GENEROUS (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Matchmaker Syndicate | Island (F) Robert James |
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4 | STICK SEASON (IRE) (4yo B G) ORDER OF ST GEORGE (IRE) / BESTOW (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Matchmaker Syndicate | Island (F) Robert James |
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5 | DIAMONDS AND DENIM (IRE) (4yo B G) DIAMOND BOY (FR) / ALPINE BREEZE (IRE) / KING'S THEATRE (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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6 | MY FAULT AGAIN (GB) (4yo B G) DIAMOND BOY (FR) / CAP SOLEIL (FR) / KAPGARDE (FR) |
11st 11lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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7 | ORDER OF CHOICE (IRE) (4yo B G) ORDER OF ST GEORGE (IRE) / MAEBH (IRE) / DOYEN (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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8 | COQ NOIR (FR) (4yo B G) COKORIKO (FR) / FLEUR DE SEL DE RE (FR) / SMADOUN (FR) |
11st 11lbs | Monbeg Farm Racing Partnership | Island (F) Cormac Doyle |
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9 | FINAL SURPRISE (IRE) (4yo B G) GETAWAY (GER) / SEVENTH SURPRISE (IRE) / YEATS (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Monbeg Farm Racing Partnership | Island (F) Cormac Doyle |
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10 | FRESHERS WEEK (IRE) (4yo CH G) CRYSTAL OCEAN (GB) / OURO VERDE (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Monbeg Farm Racing Partnership | Island (F) Cormac Doyle |
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11 | PATRIMONIO (FR) (4yo B G) BARASTRAIGHT (GB) / PRIMEIRADAMA (FR) / POLIGLOTE (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Monbeg Farm Racing Partnership | Island (F) Cormac Doyle |
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12 | VARGAS (IRE) (4yo B G) VADAMOS (FR) / LEMON CELLO (IRE) / ACCORDION (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Monbeg Farm Racing Partnership | Island (F) Cormac Doyle |
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13 | RED RUBIO (IRE) (4yo CH G) SUMBAL (IRE) / ALEXANDER DIVINE (GB) / HALLING (USA) |
11st 11lbs | Benjamin Halsall | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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14 | KEYS TO COURT (IRE) (4yo B G) COURT CAVE (IRE) / AFRICAN KEYS (IRE) / QUWS (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Jason Higgins | Bree (F) Mary E. Doyle |
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15 | THE STORMY RANGER (FR) (4yo B G) STORM THE STARS (USA) / SIENNA BELLA (GB) / ANABAA (USA) |
11st 11lbs | Baltimore Stables Syndicate | Ballinagore (H) Mary E. Doyle |
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16 | AHOGHILL (IRE) (4yo B G) POET'S WORD (IRE) / LILLANDO (IRE) / LANDO (GER) |
11st 11lbs | P.J. McBurney | Mid-Antrim (H) Gerald Quinn |
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17 | COOL CUSTOMER (IRE) (4yo B G) SOLDIER OF FORTUNE (IRE) / SEOIGHE (IRE) / MILAN (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Noeleen Kenny | Island (F) Liam Kenny |
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18 | FINSCEAL FIRE (IRE) (4yo GR G) FINSCEAL FIOR (IRE) / COOL POWER (IRE) / VERGLAS (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Noel Fox | Ward Union (S) Gerard Fox |
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19 | GET ON EARLY (IRE) (4yo B G) GETAWAY (GER) / L'UNIQUE (FR) / REEFSCAPE (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Redbridge Stables | Killinick (H) Michael R. Murphy |
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20 | HIP HOP HARRY (IRE) (4yo B G) GETAWAY (GER) / BELLA VENEZIA (IRE) / MILAN (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Harley Dean Dunne | Island (F) Harley Dean Dunne |
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21 | ISLABEGOOD (IRE) (4yo B M) ROSIER (IRE) / EILEENS DELIGHT (IRE) / COURT CAVE (IRE) |
11st 6lbs | William Ross Crawford | East Antrim (H) William Ross Crawford |
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22 | KOMBY (GER) (4yo B G) ISFAHAN (GER) / KONIGIN SOLO (GER) / SOLDIER HOLLOW (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Caitriona Goff | Island (F) Michael Goff |
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23 | MAHLER PARK (IRE) (4yo B G) MAHLER (GB) / PARK DALE (IRE) / WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Ray Stafford | Killinick (H) Mark Anthony Stafford |
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24 | NEVERSEENHIMCOMING (IRE) (4yo BR G) POET'S WORD (IRE) / MONEY MONEY MONEY (GB) / GENEROUS (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Mark King | Westmeath (F) Andrew McNamara |
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25 | TERRANO (FR) (4yo B BR G) TRIPLE THREAT (FR) / TERRAVISTA (FR) / TEOFILO (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Gaynestown Stud Partnership | Killinick (H) Jonathan M. Fogarty |
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DERRYLECKA BEDDING CENTRE 5yo Geldings Maiden
Weights: 12st 2lbs About 3 Miles
No | Form | Horse | Weight | Owner | Hunt/Handler | DE |
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1 | CADILLAC RANCH (IRE) (5yo B G) WESTERNER (GB) / FAOI BEN BULBEN (IRE) / YEATS (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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2 | DETROIT MAVERICK (IRE) (5yo CH G) FLEMENSFIRTH (USA) / PRESENTING JUNO (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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3 | MANDINKA (IRE) (5yo B G) DOYEN (IRE) / DAYTONA LILY (IRE) / BENEFICIAL (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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4 | KING DU BRIVET (FR) (5yo B G) TRIPLE THREAT (FR) / SHE'S MY LADY (FR) / POLIGLOTE (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Monbeg Syndicate | Ballinagore (H) Donnchadh Doyle |
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5 | SIOUX FALLS (GER) (5yo CH G) GUILIANI (IRE) / SHINE ON (GER) / LANDO (GER) |
12st 2lbs | Monbeg Syndicate | Ballinagore (H) Donnchadh Doyle |
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6 | MICK DE TAILOR (IRE) (5yo B BR G) HARZAND (IRE) / NUIT DES CHARTREUX (FR) / VILLEZ (USA) |
12st 2lbs | J.A.O. Walsh | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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7 | MULROY BAY (IRE) (5yo BR G) SANDMASON (GB) / STAR BROOK (IRE) / ALDERBROOK (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Kathleen Kennedy | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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8 | CHARACTER BUILDING (IRE) (5yo B G) AFFINISEA (IRE) / MUTISKA (IRE) / MUHTARRAM (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Warren Ewing | East Antrim (H) Warren Ewing |
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9 | CHICHESTER PARK (GB) (5yo B G) YORGUNNABELUCKY (USA) / SPANGLE ISLAND (GB) / HERON ISLAND (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | W.W. Dennison | Co.Down (S) Caroline McCaldin |
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10 | CHOSEN LEADER (IRE) (5yo CH G) WELL CHOSEN (GB) / LAURENS TRIX (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Maeve Carlin | East Antrim (H) Stephen Carlin |
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11 | CLOGHAN CASTLE (IRE) (5yo B G) BERKSHIRE (IRE) / SADIES GRACE (IRE) / FLEMENSFIRTH (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Nicki McCarthy | Kildare (F) Ian McCarthy |
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12 | INDIE ROCKNROLL (IRE) (5yo B G) IDAHO (IRE) / TRANQUIL LASS (GB) / TRAGIC ROLE (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Joanne Corish | Killinick (H) Thomas Corish |
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13 | KILLYCARN (IRE) (5yo B G) MOUNT NELSON (GB) / HAKEEKA (GB) / CAPE CROSS (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | P.J. McBurney | Mid-Antrim (H) Gerald Quinn |
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14 | KINGS JET (IRE) (5yo B G) JET AWAY (GB) / COURT GAMBLE (IRE) / KING'S THEATRE (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Ballymaglassan Farm Partnership | Kildare (F) C.W.J. Farrell |
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15 | PARK TALK (IRE) (5yo B G) WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) / NOVA CYNGI (USA) / KRIS S (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Monbeg Partnership | Island (F) Sean Thomas Doyle |
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16 | TECHNICAL DIRECTOR (IRE) (5yo B G) SHANTOU (USA) / THE PRINCETONIAN (IRE) / OSCAR (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Matthew Flynn O'Connor | Ballinagore (H) Matthew Flynn O'Connor |
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THE SEVEN STARS 5yo+ Mares Maiden
Maiden Race For 5-Y-O & Upwards Mares
For Certified Hunters aged 5 years old and upwards, Mares only, maidens at starting, the property of subscribers to any Hunt in Ireland.
(Prize Money €1,850: 1st €1,295, 2nd €370, 3rd €185)
Weights: 11st 11lbs About 3 Miles
No | Form | Horse | Weight | Owner | Hunt/Handler | DE |
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1 | ANGEL'S PEAK (IRE) (5yo B M) WORKFORCE (GB) / MONIFAH (IRE) / ARCADIO (GER) |
11st 11lbs | Denis Paul Murphy | Ballinagore (H) Denis Paul Murphy |
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2 | BROCK BEAUTY (IRE) (8yo BR M) KALANISI (IRE) / PADDY'S ROSE (IRE) / OSCAR (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Mrs G. Farrell | Fingal (H) Claire O'Connell |
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3 | CRAAN ROSE (IRE) (6yo GR M) KALANISI (IRE) / MISS SINNOTT (IRE) / OSCAR (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Caitriona Goff | Island (F) Michael Goff |
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4 | CROSS OF REDMOOR (IRE) (5yo B M) GETAWAY (GER) / GENTLE GINGER (IRE) / GOLD WELL (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Brian Jordan | Killinick (H) J.P. Brennan |
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5 | IDAHO EXPRESSO (IRE) (5yo B M) IDAHO (IRE) / ANEDA DUBH (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
11st 11lbs | D.M. Christie | Fermanagh (H) D.M. Christie |
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6 | LADY DOYANNE (IRE) (5yo B M) DOYEN (IRE) / LEANNE (IRE) / ALDERBROOK (GB) |
11st 11lbs | John Dawson | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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7 | LEADING ROSE (IRE) (5yo B M) LEADING LIGHT (IRE) / GLENCREE ROSE (IRE) / LORD OF APPEAL (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Stephen Campion | Carlow Farmers (F) William P. Murphy |
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8 | NEEDTOKNOW (IRE) (5yo B M) MILAN (GB) / PRESENTING PEARL (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
11st 11lbs | Monbeg Partnership | Island (F) Sean Thomas Doyle |
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9 | WALK THE HALL (IRE) (5yo B M) WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) / HESTER HALL (IRE) / SADDLERS' HALL (IRE) |
11st 11lbs | Knockalough Syndicate | Fingal (H) Tom Dreaper |
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BOYDS STORES Open
Open Lightweight Race
For Certified Hunters aged 4 years old and upwards, the property of subscribers to any Hunt in Ireland. No Penalties. Mares allowed 5lbs. 4-y-o Maidens excluded.
(Prize Money €1,850: 1st €1,295, 2nd €370, 3rd €185)
Weights: 4yo 11st 11lbs, 5yo 12st 2lbs
About 3 Miles
No | Form | Horse | Weight | Owner | Hunt/Handler | DE |
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1 | BALLYPHILIP (IRE) (7yo B G) PRESENTING (GB) / NERVOUS BREAKDOWN (FR) / MIESQUE'S SON (USA) |
12st 2lbs | W.W. Dennison | Co.Down (S) Caroline McCaldin |
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2 | SAMURAI CRACKER (IRE) (12yo B G) MR DINOS (IRE) / LIVE A BIG LIFE (IRE) / EVEN TOP (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Alan McCaldin | Co.Down (S) Caroline McCaldin |
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3 | BENNY THE DUKE (IRE) (8yo B G) LIBERTARIAN (GB) / HIGHLAND BREEZE (IRE) / KOTASHAAN (FR) |
12st 2lbs | All For The Grog Syndicate | Killinick (H) Mark Anthony Stafford |
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4 | CHAMPAGNE COURT (IRE) (12yo B G) COURT CAVE (IRE) / LADY TAIPAN (IRE) / TAIPAN (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Mrs A.J. Kennedy | Tipperary (F) A.J. Kennedy |
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5 | EL PASO WOOD (FR) (11yo B G) ANZILLERO (GER) / WONDER WOOD (FR) / PHANTOM BREEZE (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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6 | SAINT D'OROUX (FR) (9yo B G) SAINT DES SAINTS (FR) / BENGHASI (FR) / TURGEON (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Largy Bloodstock | East Antrim (H) Raymond Scullion |
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7 | VAUCELET (FR) (10yo B G) AUTHORIZED (IRE) / PEGGY PIERJI (FR) / CADOUDAL (FR) |
12st 2lbs | S.J. Hegarty & Jennifer O'Kane | Fermanagh (H) D.M. Christie |
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LYNDA HUGHES MEMORIAL Winner Of One
Winners Of One
For Certified Hunters aged 4 years old and upwards, the property of subscribers to any Hunt in Ireland, which have not won a race under the Rules of Racing or Steeplechasing in any Country and not more than one Point to Point Steeplechase of any description. No Penalties. Mares allowed 5lbs. 4-y-o Maidens Excluded.
(Prize Money €1,850: 1st €1,295, 2nd €370, 3rd €185)
Weights: 4yo 11st 11lbs, 5yo 12st 2lbs
About 3 Miles
No | Form | Horse | Weight | Owner | Hunt/Handler | DE |
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1 | CREATE THE FUTURE (IRE) (6yo B G) WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) / BALLYDUNNE PRESENT (IRE) / PRESENTING (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Matchmaker Syndicate | Island (F) Robert James |
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2 | HURLERSHILL (GB) (6yo B BR G) GETAWAY (GER) / CRACK ON GIRL (GB) / MILAN (GB) |
12st 2lbs | W.W. Dennison | Co.Down (S) Caroline McCaldin |
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3 | JOHNNY K (IRE) (6yo B G) SNOW SKY (GB) / RATHBAWN ROSE (IRE) / KAYF TARA (GB) |
12st 2lbs | The O'Toole Family Partnership | Carlow Farmers (F) William P. Murphy |
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4 | KING IN THE PARK (IRE) (6yo B G) WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) / PRETTYASAPICTURE (GB) / KING'S THEATRE (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | D.M. Christie | Island (F) D.M. Christie |
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5 | LYNSEY LARUE (IRE) (6yo B M) ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL (USA) / OPEN YOUR HEART (IRE) / SOVIET STAR (USA) |
11st 11lbs | Dympna Walsh | Killinick (H) John Martin Walsh |
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6 | PASSING DIAMOND (IRE) (5yo B G) DIAMOND BOY (FR) / COOLMARA OSCAR (IRE) / OSCAR (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Caitriona Goff | Island (F) Michael Goff |
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7 | PRACTICE RUN (IRE) (6yo B G) WALK IN THE PARK (IRE) / HAZY SHADOW (IRE) / BENEFICIAL (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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8 | SHEEPHAVEN FLYER (IRE) (7yo B G) MILAN (GB) / DERRAVARAGH LILLY (IRE) / KALANISI (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Emmet Mullins | Carlow Farmers (F) Emmet Mullins |
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9 | WESTERN WISHES (IRE) (7yo B G) WESTERNER (GB) / KILLOGAN LASS (IRE) / LUSO (GB) |
12st 2lbs | Patrick Ward | North Down (F) Patrick Ward |
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PHILIP MCCABE QUANTITY SURVEYOR 6yo+ Geldings Maiden
Weights: 12st 2lbs About 3 Miles
No | Form | Horse | Weight | Owner | Hunt/Handler | DE |
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1 | COOLEAGH (IRE) (7yo B G) SAGEBURG (IRE) / BONMAHON CHARM (IRE) / OSCAR (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Mrs A.J. Kennedy | Tipperary (F) A.J. Kennedy |
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2 | GLENINNIS STORM (IRE) (11yo B G) SEPTEMBER STORM (GER) / A TOUCH OF JOY (IRE) / TRAGIC ROLE (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Richard McConnell | Newry (H) Liam Lennon |
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3 | GRATTAN STREET (IRE) (6yo B G) SNOW SKY (GB) / HARPURS LANE (IRE) / FLEMENSFIRTH (USA) |
12st 2lbs | William P. Murphy | Carlow Farmers (F) William P. Murphy |
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4 | JOSIES DYLAN (IRE) (8yo CH G) DYLAN THOMAS (IRE) / BAIE BARBARA (IRE) / HERON ISLAND (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Maeve Carlin | East Antrim (H) Stephen Carlin |
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5 | MAISON DE BALZAC (IRE) (6yo GR G) DOYEN (IRE) / SHANNON FALLS (FR) / TURGEON (USA) |
12st 2lbs | Milestone Bloodstock Ltd. | Bree (F) Colin Bowe |
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6 | MAYOR KINGSTON (IRE) (6yo B G) KINGSTON HILL (GB) / HAZEL MIST (IRE) / FLEMENSFIRTH (USA) |
12st 2lbs | James A. Jenkins | East Antrim (H) William Ross Crawford |
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7 | MINELLA CRISTAL (IRE) (6yo B GR G) SHANTOU (USA) / ALKALI (IRE) / DALAKHANI (IRE) |
12st 2lbs | Patrick Ward | Tipperary (F) Patrick Ward |
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