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Cheltenham losers could turn the tables at Punchestown this year
So often the Cheltenham bridesmaids are the belles of the Punchestown ball and that may be the case again in 2024. Cheltenham is often a guide on form but it's only a day in the life of these racehorses and some are just made for the sunshine in ...
26 Apr 2024 at 15:30
Track Manager, Sean Ryan, one of the unsung Punchestown festival heroes
There are many well-known faces down the years that have been associated with Punchestown and the Punchestown Festival. Faces such as its saviour, Dick O'Sullivan; the present CEO Conor O'Neill, Richie Galway (Racing manager), Shone Dreaper (PR ...
27 Apr 2024 at 18:20
Ted Walsh on his career, favourite horse, and love of Punchestown
The Walsh’s are undeniably one of the leading horse racing families in Ireland and most certainly in Co.Kildare. In the summer of 1960, aged 10, Ted Walsh moved with his family to Kill from Fermoy in Co. Cork. The change would eventually spawn ...
27 Apr 2024 at 10:20
Interview: Mark Fahey looking forward to continuing long family history with Punchestown
Many generations of people have memories of Punchestown, whether it was when the schools used to close for a half day or getting taken out of them all together. That experience of course is all furthered when you come from a racing family. ...
27 Apr 2024 at 15:20