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FEATURE - Maurice Ó Scannaill part II: The unelected Mayor of Malta
Susan Finnerty
In the second part of Susan Finnerty’s feature, Maurice Ó Scannaill delves into Omani memories, Arabian leopards and crosswords
23 December 2024 Racing columns
TONY KEENAN: Could Martin Brassil hold key to Paddy Power?
Tony looks ahead to Leopardstown and back at how the Cheltenham novice hurdle form is working out
23 December 2024 Other disciplines
CONNEMARA PONY REVIEW: ‘It’s been a dream year’
Connemara ponies have advertised the native breed's versatility and performance potential beautifully this year with huge success at home and abroad, writes Clare Silke
NEWS: Pony show future unknown as price hikes hit
The CPBS has announced a raft of service price hikes following a meeting on its finances, which also discussed the future of the iconic Clifden Pony Show
13 December 2024 Sport horse news
SALES: Moonlight shines to top Clifden sales
The Connemara Pony Sales held the highest number of sales fixtures ever in 2024 and plan for more of the same next year
6 December 2024 Breeding and sales
Eric McNamara hoping for 40th anniversary Christmas winner
The Rathkeale trainer is enjoying a stellar year and a festive winner at his local track would top it all off
6 December 2024 Racing News
NEWS: CPBS calls meeting over finances
The Connemara Pony Breeders Society has acknowledged financial losses of €156,000 in 2023 and has called a special meeting of members to discuss its 'very serious financial situation'
22 November 2024 Sport horse news
PONY TALES: CPBS show fee goes to charity
The CPBS were delighted to formally donate the money paid to Galway Equestrian Centre for running the CPBS Connemara Pony Show to Galway Hospice recently
22 November 2024 Pony Tales
Dear Santa...
Lesley Hunter- Nolan is on the make for a lorry from Santa this year...
15 November 2024 Miscellaneous
SALES: Hay Scoby nets peak price of €14,500
The top price at the October Connemara Pony Sales was paid by Laura Geraghty for lot 52, Hay Scoby, a four-year-old 161cm grey gelding by Dunally Lad
1 November 2024 Sport horse news
TONY KEENAN: Serious contenders among Leopardstown cast?
Tony looks back at a few also rans to note from Leopardstown and a classy filly to bookmark for next year
25 October 2024 Racing columns
NAVAN WEDNESDAY: Stack deploys exciting sprint duo
An eight-race flat card was held at Navan Racecourse on Wednesday, Michael Graham highlights the best bits from each race
25 October 2024 Racing News