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Fairyhouse Mon, 6th Apr, 2026 Charismatic Kid He’s a very good horse. We brought him to Cheltenham and didn’t run him because of the ground. We think he’s a proper horse but you have to go and do it on the track,. We rode him wrong the first day, we dropped him in, but we let him stride on today. He’s massive. Bringing him over (to Cheltenham) and not running him was probably the best thing I ever done. He’s a great jumper, a nice horse. I’d imagine that’ll be him for the year and he’ll be a lovely hurdler next year.
Fairyhouse Sun, 5th Apr, 2026 Koktail Brut He’s a good horse, he was giving a penalty away there,. It was nip and tuck down to the last and Noel Meade’s horse fell. Jack thought he had the beating of him and I thought it was a good performance. He could be a nice chaser next year. He was bought to be a big chaser down the road, he’s a gorgeous horse. I doubt if we’ll see him again this year. He’s a lovely horse for the future.
Sun, 5th Apr, 2026 Koktail Brut He’s a good horse, he was giving a penalty away there,. It was nip and tuck down to the last and Noel Meade’s horse fell. Jack thought he had the beating of him and I thought it was a good performance. He could be a nice chaser next year. He was bought to be a big chaser down the road, he’s a gorgeous horse. I doubt if we’ll see him again this year. He’s a lovely horse for the future.
Sat, 4th Apr, 2026 Sept Etoiles He dropped him in and hunted around, nearly all the horses that were up the front pulled up,. I don’t know what happened the last day, he never travelled a yard. Maybe he’s a bit of a monkey but he won anyway so we’re happy. It’s a nice race to win, a great pot and the Sloans are big supporters of Cullentra so I’m delighted for them.
Clonmel Thu, 2nd Apr, 2026 Celtic Alliance She has been struggling on the heavy sand at home so we were worried about the ground,. To be honest, I'd say it was a very low grade race although she was tough. She surprised me so we won't complain. It is a boost for her owner Judith Matthews who came out of hospital yesterday, so it is nice to give her a winner. She has horses with us for the last few years so it is great.
Thu, 2nd Apr, 2026 Celtic Alliance She has been struggling on the heavy sand at home so we were worried about the ground,. To be honest, I'd say it was a very low grade race although she was tough. She surprised me so we won't complain. It is a boost for her owner Judith Matthews who came out of hospital yesterday, so it is nice to give her a winner. She has horses with us for the last few years so it is great.
Thu, 2nd Apr, 2026 Celtic Alliance She has been struggling on the heavy sand at home so we were worried about the ground,. To be honest, I'd say it was a very low grade race although she was tough. She surprised me so we won't complain. It is a boost for her owner Judith Matthews who came out of hospital yesterday, so it is nice to give her a winner. She has horses with us for the last few years so it is great.
Clonmel Thu, 2nd Apr, 2026 Maxxum He is a good horse but it has been hard to place him,. It is a long time since he has jumped a fence and the owners weren't that keen to run him back over fences but being so hard to place over hurdles, I convinced them to run here today.Â . He did it well, jumped well and stayed galloping. I'm delighted with the way he jumped. He is a great horse and now that he is back winning over fences, we will continue to pot hunt with him. Dee Capo ran a lovely race, he was a bit sticky early on after his run in Cheltenham and he hit the line well, so I was happy. Danny (Gilligan, jockey) said it was a bit sharp around here for him.